MEMBERSHIPS GEAR INSTAGRAM Guide to baby and toddler travel! We've curated the best tips for easier baby and toddler travel! Download FREE and simplify your next trip. Planning an upcoming trip with your baby or toddler but not sure how to prepare? Not sure how to handle time zone changes, taking milk or baby food on a flight, or how far you can drive per day on a road trip? The tip sheet covers these topics and more: Better sleep away from home Managing toddlers' big feelings or anxiety...
14 days ago • 2 min read
MEMBERSHIPS GEAR INSTAGRAM Free Baby Clothing and Gear Swap Event at MN Toy Library When: Saturday, March 14th, 10am-12pm Where: Richfield Lutheran Church, 8 W 60th St, Minneapolis, MN 55419 → To Donate: Bring clean clothing and gear to the Minnesota Toy Library during open hours March 6th and March 14 from 9-11am. → To "Shop": Visit on March 14th to find clothing for babies and toddlers, shoes, toys, feeding items, and maternity gear. Anyone may take what they need even if they do not bring...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
MEMBERSHIPS GEAR INSTAGRAM Cycle of baby gear reuse: Use. Swap. Repeat. Baby Gear Group has been named one of Time’s Best Inventions of 2025! This is a nice shiny trophy, but it’s also a signal that the idea of sharing gear, reducing waste, and simplifying parenting is resonating with families. TIME only picks inventions that truly change the way people live. They look not just at how novel something is, but whether it solves a problem and improves daily life. That’s exactly what we set out...
6 months ago • 2 min read
MEMBERSHIPS GEAR INSTAGRAM Tiny Trading Post: Free Baby Clothing and Gear Swap Event When: Saturday, August 9th, 10am-12pm Where: Oasis Lactation Services, 17833 Hutchins Drive, Minnetonka 55345 → To Donate: Bring clean clothing and gear to Oasis Lactation in Minnetonka any time this week, up through 10:30am on swap day (Collecting 8/1/2025--8/9/2025) → To "Shop": Visit on August 9th to find clothing for babies and toddlers, toys, feeding items, and maternity gear. Anyone may take what they...
9 months ago • 1 min read
MEMBERSHIPS GEAR INSTAGRAM Birthday giveaway: free toy with next order Two years into making sustainable parenting easier for Twin Cities families! To celebrate, we're providing a free toy for your little one to enjoy during your next reservation! → To Claim: Reply to this email to share a top-favorite item you've ever borrowed, been gifted, or purchased for baby. (Claim by 7/31/2025) → To Redeem: Schedule any a la carte reservation or membership swap in 2025 and choose an extra toy to...
11 months ago • 2 min read
MEMBERSHIPS GEAR INSTAGRAM View Gear Available and Reserve! We've reworked the baby gear library's online shopping experience to make sustainable parenting even simpler! → Browse items available now, → See which items you've ordered in the past, → Coordinate membership swaps! Watch out for an email soon with details about creating an account and tips for switching to the new system if you're currently on a membership plan. Explore the Baby Gear Library Gear Up for Summer Adventures Book...
almost 2 years ago • 1 min read
MEMBERSHIPS GEAR INSTAGRAM Guide to baby and toddler travel! We've curated the best tips for easier baby and toddler travel! Download FREE and simplify your next trip. Planning an upcoming trip with your baby or toddler but not sure how to prepare? Not sure how to handle time zone changes, taking milk or baby food on a flight, or how far you can drive per day on a road trip? The tip sheet covers these topics and more: Better sleep away from home Managing toddlers' big feelings or anxiety...
over 2 years ago • 2 min read
MEMBERSHIPS GEAR INSTAGRAM Black Friday Gift Card Sale! 10% OFF Thank you for patronizing our small business! Thank you for being a part of our mission to make gearing up for baby's first years more sustainable and less expensive! Gift cards may be applied toward memberships or a la carte items. You can buy for yourself or as a gift for a new parent! Sale ends December 1, 2023. PROMO CODE: PLAY10 Gift Card Sale Local library-style service with gear for baby's first year and beyond. Feel peace...
over 2 years ago • 2 min read
MEMBERSHIPS GEAR INSTAGRAM You're invited to a FREE family symposium and trunk show! On Tuesday, November 14th, from 6:00-7:00 p.m., Kaleidoscope Learning will host a family symposium about traveling with babies and toddlers. Planning an upcoming trip with your baby or toddler but not sure how to prepare? Expecting to travel for the holidays and looking to test out the best gear? At this seminar we'll identify packing essentials, share insights and problem-solving tips with fellow parents,...
over 2 years ago • 3 min read