UV Skinz sunprotective swim shirts carry a UPF (ultraviolet protective factor) rating of 50+, which blocks out over 98 percent of the sun's harmful rays, protecting your children's delicate skin from damage. Even better, the designs are cool enough to rule out any arguments before beach time. $31, UV Skinz.

An easy but lovely gift the next time someone you know has a baby. These stainless-steel spoons are great for every day but extra-special because they're personalized, and we especially love the font. $22, Lisa Leonard Designs.

Simple has just launched their first collection of footwear for toddlers, and we're smitten. The toggle laces and Velcro straps make them easy to put on and take off, and their nonmarking outsoles keep them from scuffing your floors.  $40, Simple.

If you're like us, figuring out exactly which vitamins and supplements you need can seem like a hassle, but Vitamins on Demand has made it pretty darn simple. You can choose a prepared pack or customize your own depending on your needs. So now you have no excuse. $20, Vitamins On Demand.

Think green, drink clean, and customize your own Sigg bottle! Your kids will have a ball choosing their designs and thinking up fun messages for their new bottles. $28, Cafe Press.

We're lusting after this fabulous carry-it-all-wherever-you-go bag. The leather is supple, the color is sophisticated, and we think it would look just lovely hanging in the crook of our elbow (or over our shoulder when we're carrying squirmy toddlers). $605, Bulga.

Keep a pack of these handy candles in your bag, one in your kitchen drawer, and another in your office, and you can pretend that you remembered your co-worker/babysitter/neighbor's birthday. $10 for a set of four, MoMA.

Can eating apple sauce help cure cancer? Actually, yes. Mott’s has launched a Pink to the Core limited-edition Healthy Harvest Apple Sauce and has pledged $300,000 plus a portion of the proceeds directly to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. So, stock up on these tasty snacks through October and help support this special cause. $3, Mott's.

Designed to be packaged with your child's lunch box, these customizable notes are great for sending your child little reminders and encouraging words during her school day. Each box comes with a variety of thoughts, and you can mix and match your order to suit your needs. $11, NoteNibbles.