Whether they’re on the slopes, skating, or playing hockey, winter sports require some extra TLC by keeping skin protected, noses moisturized and free from congestion, and ears clear. It also means carpools and safely transporting kids in the car, a bag to tote things around, and of course mom and dad need to keep hot drinks handy and snacks on hand too. We’ve got the products to keep you ready for those winter sports outings!
Chapped skin a real concern for winter athletics. Olen Cosmetics has created *the* best solution to this dilemma with their Baby Butz Cream. Not only the safest and most effective diaper rash treatment available without a prescription it’s perfect to use for chapped skin and to protect against the elements. 100% natural ingredients and 30% zinc oxide. Used in hospital neonatal units and many pediatricians hand out samples plus medical professionals have endorsed this cream. No Chemicals, no Alcohol, no perfumes and hypoallergenic.
Age range: Birth+
MSRP: $12.99 (4 ounces), $7.99 (2 ounces)
Available online: www.Amazon.com
CLEARinse helps keep nasal passages clear and moisturized as winter dry air can do a number on little (and big!) noses. CLEARinse is a drug-free, all-natural solution for optimal nasal health. It uses pure saline and a custom pump system, recommended by doctors, that creates similar flow and pressure settings used in doctors’ offices and hospitals to clear stuffy noses and sinuses. Safe for the whole family!
Age range: 1 month+
MSRP: $49.99
Available online: www.CVS.com
Some kids like to wear earbuds when doing winter athletics which can impact earwax. ClearEar keeps ears clean and free from debris in a safe way. Oto-Tip's patented spiral spin technology offers a safe, simple method to clean ears daily that removes ear wax without the risk of damage to the ear canal or ear drums, enabling you to enjoy the sounds around you. Safe for kids and adults.
Age range: 3+ Years
MSRP: $49.99
Available online: www.CVS.com
Every kid needs a stopwatch when doing athletics and Learning Resources has one that every kid will love! Their Simple Stopwatch is great for races, games and other timed activities plus it’s easy to use, making it perfect for both children and adults. Features only 3 buttons—green for go, red for stop, and yellow for clear. Shows minutes, seconds and 1/100 seconds on an easy–to–read display. Measures 3"H and requires one 1.5V button-cell battery which is included.
Age range: 5 years+
MSRP: $10.41
Available online: www.Amazon.com
TWELVElittle’s Companion Backpack is perfect to tote everything you need while shuttling kids to and from every winter activity imaginable. Their new diamond quilt backpack is made with soft and lightweight water-resistant material. The Companion Backpack is a must-have for moms who seek fashion forward style and maximum comfort. The spacious main compartment allows room for all essentials, and with multiple exterior and interior pockets, organization is simply effortless.
- Water-resistant smooth nylon and leather trim.
- Six exterior pockets including two insulated bottle pockets, and five interior pockets for maximum organization.
- Extremely light-weight and comfortable to carry - has padded backpack panel and ergonomically shaped straps.
- Includes a machine-washable changing pad and a "Dirty Little Secret" pocket, which is a hidden pocket to stash away dirty items such as soiled diapers or clothes.
- Free of harsh chemicals such as PVC and BPA.
Available Colors: Black, Pewter and Leopard
Age range: 13 years+
MSRP: $189.00
Available online: www.Shop.Nordstrom.com
It’s totally hip to be square! Precidio Design Inc., a manufacturer of on-the-go beverage and food-friendly products introduces their Kafé in the Box. A new and unique coffee, hot chocolate, and tea traveler, with its square design, clear Tritan™ window, and double walled design. Lighter than a stainless carrier, Kafé in the Box is perfect to reduce the use of disposable coffee cups while on the go with the kids and it won’t spill!
Product Features + Benefits:
- Double wall insulation
- BPA, BPS and Phthalate Free
- Splash-proof lid, removable sliding tab top
- Super tough Tritan™ material
- Fits standard car cup holders and under cartridge coffee makers
- Spout sculpted to "hug" your lip as you drink.
- Dishwasher safe
- Straw compatible
Age range: adult
Available Sizes: 12, 16 oz. Sizes
Available colors: White, Silver, Bronze, Black
MSRP: $15.99 (12 oz.), $17.99 (16 oz.)
Available online: www.Amazon.com
Give the gift of hydration and snacking with Precidio’s Drink in the Box and Snack in the Box! Each sold separately. Drink in the Box is the world's only reusable drink box. It is patented, won't squirt or leak, and helps to hydrate your kids without all the sugar and risk of mold, or impact to the environment of a disposable juice boxes. Snack in the Box is the coolest snack container, featuring two separate chambers that each hold 6 ounces of your favorite dry snack. Using USA-made Tritan, the body lets you fill with two different types of snacks, and the Tritan pop-up lids let you easily pour out the snack from each chamber individually. BPA/BPS and Phthalate Free.
Available Colors: Blue, Pink, Orange, Green and Purple
Age range for both: 3 years +
Drink in the Box Sizes: 8 & 12 oz., MSRP: 8 oz.: $11.99; 12 oz.: $14.99
Snack in the Box Size: 6 oz., MSRP: $9.99
Drink in the Box available online: www.Amazon.com
Snack in the Box available online: www.Amazon.com
Winter sports means carpools and extra kids to tow. Smart, compact, clean and safe, the mifold® the Grab-and-Go Booster is a super-compact car booster seat perfect for traveling because it folds up and fits into a purse, glove box or luggage which is why its safety and effectiveness is so amazing. The Grab and Go Booster works differently than regular booster seats—instead of boosting the child up to meet the belt, it pulls the belt down into perfect position for your child which makes it safer than traditional boosters. Plus, you have the peace of mind of having a booster with you always that you know is safe, portable, installed in seconds and 10 times smaller than a traditional booster. Perfect for traveling by car!
Age range: 4 years+
MSRP: $44.99
Available online: www.Amazon.com
