Awesome Baby Gadgets For New Parents In Your Life

Here’s a bit of trivia: did you know that September has the highest numbers of babies born, followed by August, July, then June? Guess what that means? Statistically, you’re going to be invited to some baby showers in the near future.

As any veteran parents can tell you (and grandparents too), there’s a lot of crap on the market for parents. There’s a simple reason for this: new parents will buy anything. Slap a smiling kid on the label, produce it in a pastel color, and it’s marketing gold.

So we’ve narrowed down the latest in tech that is designed to make things easier for the new parents in your life while simultaneously elevating you to the status of best aunt or uncle ever. Some of these are so awesome everyone could use one, and others are so expensive that you need to decide whether or not you should just put money in the kid’s college account. Either way, these things are pretty cool.

IvyPlug Smartplug

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I do love a good smartplug, and not just because I can turn off my husband's TV while looking like I'm innocently playing”http://www.pozible.com/project/187116?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=fbpost”target=”_blank”>IvyPlug smart plug will really power anything over the home's wifi, so it's great for turning on a light before you walk in the door, turning on an air conditioner or fan before you get home, and more. But even better, you can turn on the bottle warmer from the cozy comfort of your bed instead of going to the kitchen and falling asleep while standing at the countertop, waiting for the device to heat your baby's bottle.