What’s the best soap for baby? We tested 11 popular options and consulted with pediatricians to find the best soap for baby. We judged soaps based on which were most mild, tear-free and free of controversial ingredients like parabens and phthalates. In talking with doctors, we realize that some “all natural” soaps for babies can actually contain highly allergenic ingredients. So here are our top picks. FYI: We are Baby Bargains, the #1 online resource for honest and independent reviews of baby gear and baby care products. Since we are 100% reader-supported, we sincerely appreciate you reading this article!

What are the best garden flags? We surveyed gardeners and looked at a dozen different flag options—from single welcome flags to flag sets you can change by the month. Here are the ones we think are best. FYI: Since 1994, we’ve been rating and reviewing products for the home and family. Good news: we don’t take money or freebies from the brands we review. Our reviews are 100% reader-supported.

What are the best patriotic decorations for your next party or celebration? We researched and compared 10 different options, looking for quality and value. Here are the winners! FYI: We rate and review products for the home and families. We don’t take money from the brands we review! Our work is 100% reader-supported! Thanks in advance for looking at our recommendations.

What are the best splash pads for toddlers? Baby, it’s hot outside! To cool off, we tried out 10 different splash pads, sprinklers and pools with toddlers. Which were most fun? Easiest to clean? Here are the ones we’d recommend. FYI: We are Baby Bargains, the #1 online resource for honest and independent reviews of gear for babies and toddlers. We don’t take money or freebies from the brands we review. Baby Bargains is 100% reader-supported!

What is the best ice cream maker? To decide, we tried out 7 different ice cream makers and tasted batches of ice cream (yes, it was a tough job—but someone had to do it). What was easiest to use? Most fun for a project to do with kids? For serious ice cream enthusiasts? What about soft serve? Here are the winners. FYI: Since 1994, we’ve been rating and reviewing products for the home, families and children. We don’t take money or freebies from brands we review. Our work is 100% reader-supported, so we appreciate you reading this article!

What’s more fun than making ice cream? Making ice cream with kids! You’ve never seen such pure, unfiltered happiness! We went on a quest to find the best ice cream makers for kids—yes, we drafted actual kiddos to see which machines were the most fun. Which were easiest to use? For parties? For soft serve? Here are the winners. FYI: We’ve been rating and reviewing products for kids, families and the home since 1994. We don’t take money or freebies from the brands we review, to keep our work independent. Our reviews are 100% reader-supported. So thanks for reading this article!

What are the best popsicle molds? We gathered 10 of the world’s foremost popsicle experts—that is, kids—to pick the very best popsicle molds. Which were the best for kids? For multiple uses like cake pops? Here are the ones we’d recommend. FYI: We’ve been rating and review products for families, kids and the home since 1994. We don’t take money or freebies from the brands we write about—that keeps our work independent. Our reviews are 100% reader-supported! So we appreciate you reading this article.

Got a brand new ice cream maker? Fantastic! Now, HOW do you store all that yummy ice cream you just made? We tested a dozen popular ice cream containers, comparing those with double-wall construction (to keep out freezer burn) to simple containers with silicone lids. Here are the ones we’d recommend! FYI: We’ve been reviewing and rating products for the home, families and kids since 1994. We use our own money to test products—we don’t take money or freebies from brands we review. Our work is 100% reader-supported!

Ready to get back out there and travel the backroads in your RV? Gotta bring your own TP, though. And nope, you can’t use regular toilet paper in an RV or boat toilet! Instead, RV makers require fast-dissolving toilet paper to prevent clogs. We asked RV enthusiasts among the readers of our parenting books for their recommendations. Here are the best bets. FYI: We’ve been reviewing and rating products since 1994. We don’t take money or freebies from the brands we review. Our work is 100% reader-supported! So we thank you for reading this article.

What are the best paper plates? We tried out several major brands, putting them to the test with various foods to see which held up best. Then we looked third-party strength, soak through and microwave performance tests. Here are the ones we’d recommend. FYI: We’ve been reviewing and rating products for the home and families since 1994. To keep things independent, we don’t take money or freebies from brands we review! Our work is 100% reader-supported!