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Flat lay of tan knit HARTS Bootees barefoot boots beside a cream “Mama’s Little Turkey” toddler tee on a rust-colored fabric — cozy Thanksgiving outfit for babies and toddlers.

Simple Thanksgiving Traditions Toddlers Will Love

This Thanksgiving, skip the stress and start sweet, simple traditions your toddler will love — from morning walks to cozy matching outfits and gratitude-filled moments.

Simple Thanksgiving Traditions Toddlers Will Love

This Thanksgiving, skip the stress and start sweet, simple traditions your toddler will love — from morning walks to cozy matching outfits and gratitude-filled moments.

Close-up of a baby wearing tan knit HARTS Bootees barefoot boots while resting on a cream knit blanket — flexible, soft-soled shoes designed for natural movement.

5 Ways Minimalist Parenting Makes Life Easier

Parenting doesn’t have to feel like a constant juggling act. Discover five minimalist ways to simplify daily life — from less toy clutter to one great pair of shoes that...

5 Ways Minimalist Parenting Makes Life Easier

Parenting doesn’t have to feel like a constant juggling act. Discover five minimalist ways to simplify daily life — from less toy clutter to one great pair of shoes that...

Two toddlers sitting outdoors in fall leaves, one in a lion costume and one in red tights, wearing HARTS Bootees barefoot boots and sharing Halloween treats.

Healthy Snack Swaps for Busy Moms on the Go

Halloween’s here — but the sugar high doesn’t have to be. Try these healthy snack swaps that keep toddlers happy (and moms sane) while you’re out and about. Bonus: both...

Healthy Snack Swaps for Busy Moms on the Go

Halloween’s here — but the sugar high doesn’t have to be. Try these healthy snack swaps that keep toddlers happy (and moms sane) while you’re out and about. Bonus: both...

Toddler sitting on a front porch with pumpkins, wearing HARTS Bootees barefoot boots for fall.

Taming Toddler Clutter in 3 Steps

Toddler chaos creeping in? Learn three minimalist tricks to edit toys, store gear, and simplify your space before the holiday season. From newborn brand shoes to boots for a 15-month-old,...

Taming Toddler Clutter in 3 Steps

Toddler chaos creeping in? Learn three minimalist tricks to edit toys, store gear, and simplify your space before the holiday season. From newborn brand shoes to boots for a 15-month-old,...

1-year-old baby playing with a wooden toy while wearing HARTS Bootees barefoot boots that stay on and support natural movement.

Minimalist Home Refresh: How to Reset Before th...

Halloween is around the corner, and before you know it, the season of family gatherings, cozy nights, and extra “stuff” will be here. This is the perfect moment to hit...

Minimalist Home Refresh: How to Reset Before th...

Halloween is around the corner, and before you know it, the season of family gatherings, cozy nights, and extra “stuff” will be here. This is the perfect moment to hit...

How to Create a Calm Morning Routine with Less Stuff

How to Create a Calm Morning Routine with Less ...

Learn how to create a calm morning routine for toddlers with less stuff. Simplify clothes, meals, and essentials—plus tips on toddler boots and first shoes.

How to Create a Calm Morning Routine with Less ...

Learn how to create a calm morning routine for toddlers with less stuff. Simplify clothes, meals, and essentials—plus tips on toddler boots and first shoes.

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