Parent's Choice

Parents’ Choice Awards 2025: Baby Care

by The Modern Parenting Team
August 20, 2025

Think bath-time basics, gentle skincare, and baby-safe sun protection—every essential here is designed to keep your little one clean, comfortable, and cared for every day

Huggies | Diapers

Designed to keep your baby comfortable and protected at all stages, Huggies dry diapers offer up to 12 hours of Leak-Lock protection with a snug, comfy fit that moves with even the most active babies. Equipped with cloud softness that is clinically proven to prevent diaper rash and a 100% breathable outer cover that allows air to escape 10x faster, baby’s skin stays dry and comfortable all day, all night.

Aveeno Baby Daily Moisture Wash & Shampoo| Baby Bath and Shampoo

Looking for an all-in-one ultra gentle formula to clean baby? We can’t recommend the Aveeno Baby Daily Moisture Wash & Shampoo enough—it cleanses sensitive skin and delicate scalp without drying. Formulated with natural oat extract, the tear-and soap-free wash leaves skin soft and hair silky. Not only is it hypoallergenic and trusted by pediatricians, we appreciate that it works into a rich lather, leaving bath time suds as fun and playful as they should be.

Tiny Buds Rice Baby Powder | Baby Powder

Made with 100% real rice grains, Tiny Buds Rice Baby Powder is a hypoallergenic talc-free powder keeps baby’s skin fresh and dry. Its ultra-fine texture is so light that they float on water–preventing irritation, letting sweat and moisture evaporate through while keeping skin fresh all day. Trusted by pediatricians, the mildly scented powder is safe for newborns and babies with skin asthma and skin eczema. You’ll love that it’s eco-friendly, non-toxic, and gentle enough for everyday use.

Mustela Soothing Moisturizing Cream | Moisturizer

Enriched with all-natural patented ingredients avocado perseose and schisandra, this soothing moisturizing cream soothes and strengthens even the most reactive skin. Perfect for daily use on newborns and toddlers, it hydrates deeply without feeling greasy, protects the skin barrier, and preserves the cellular richness of the skin. If your babies have eczema-prone skin, you’ll love that this cream offers immediate and long-lasting relief for baby’s red, tight, and tingling spots.

Huggies Little Swimmers | Swim Diapers

Perfect for pool days and beach weekend getaways, Huggies Little Swimmers are made with unique absorbent material that is designed not to swell in water, unlike regular diapers. They have stretchy sides and extra-protective leak guards protective leak guards to keep your babies to keep your babies comfortable and dry, in and out of the water.

Rascals | Training Pants

Make potty training easier (and less messy!) with Rascals Training Pants, designed to support toddlers’ transition from diapers to underwear. The 360 stretchy waistband makes them easy to pull on and off—perfect for little ones gaining independence.

Made with Zero Nasties and hot-air bonded for a breathable, feather-soft feel, these hypoallergenic, dermatologist-tested pants are extra gentle on sensitive skin.

Waterwipes | Wipes

Say hello to the world’s purest baby wipes—WaterWipes are made with just two ingredients: 99.9% water and a drop of fruit extract. As gentle as cotton and water, they’re safe for newborns and ideal for sensitive or eczema-prone skin.

Fragrance-, alcohol-, and paraben-free, these parent-trusted wipes are perfect for everything— from diaper changes to everyday messes.

Cetaphil Baby Diaper Cream | Diaper Rash Cream

Your baby’s bottom deserves the best—and Cetaphil Baby Diaper Cream delivers gentle yet powerful protection with every use. This non-sticky, non-greasy formula is enriched with zinc oxide, soothing calendula and chamomile, plus vitamins B5 and E to calm and nourish sensitive skin. Clinically proven to treat, soothe, and prevent diaper rash, it’s our go-to for everyday baby care.

Belo Sunexpert Kids Extra Gentle Sunscreen | Sunscreen

Finding the perfect sunscreen that’s perfect and hits all the marks for playtime under sun can be difficult, but Belo specially designed the SunExpert Kids Extra Gentle Sunscreen. Specially formulated with SPF 50 and broad-spectrum protection, this ultra-mind, lightweight sunscreen is non-sticky, fragrance- free, and gentle on the most sensitive skin. It’s water-resistant, paraben-free, hypoallergenic, and non-comedogenic—making it the perfect companion for all day, worry-free play for your little adventurers and explorers.

Kiele Naturals Kaui | Insect Repellent

Get kids ready for playtime, whether it be indoors or outdoors, with the Kiele Naturals Kaui all-natural insect repellent. Infused with citronella and eucalyptus, this formula is safe for babies and kids, and effectively keeps mosquitoes at bay while smelling light and pleasant. Best part? It’s DEET-free and made with skin-loving botanicals.

Summer Infant Foldaway 2-Position Bather | Bath Chair

Compact? Check. Easy to use? Check. The Summer Infant Foldaway 2-Position Bather makes bath time safe, comfortable, and stress-free for both parent and baby. It folds flat for easy storage and features two recline positions, a soft mesh sling with high sides and head support, non-slip grips for stability and safety—so bath time can purely be a moment for bonding and relaxation. Lightweight and travel-friendly, it’s the perfect bathing companion, whether you’re at home or anywhere else in the world.

Human Nature Kids Natural Gel Toothpaste | Oral Care Products

Ready for a worry-free kids’ tooth-brushing routine? The Human Nature Kids Natural Gel Toothpaste gently and effectively cleans kids’ milk teeth and freshens breath with its fun, kid-approved bubblegum flavor. Made with natural ingredients and absolutely no harmful chemicals, it fights cavities, prevents plaque and tartar buildup, protects enamel, and cares for gums. We love the peace of mind (and less stress!) in getting kids excited to brush their teeth!

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