We’ve been eagerly awaiting the release of the Nuna Leaf Wind Accessory since last year’s ABC Kids Expo: this handy little device puts the finishing touches on one of our favorite baby rockers, and it’s finally here! BUY THE NUNA LEAF WIND ACCESSORY HERE The Nuna Leaf Floating Baby Lounger and Nuna Leaf Curv are designed to sway gently for over two minutes ... Read More »
Category Archives: Baby
Deck the halls for new arrivals: new baby gear at Magic Beans!
With all of the hoopla around toys at this time of year, we hope that customers shopping for baby gear haven’t felt neglected. We certainly haven’t forgotten you: we’re constantly bringing in the coolest new products from all of the best baby brands, and that never stops. And besides – many of these items also make great gifts for new ... Read More »
The UPPAbaby Vista vs. the Nuna Mixx: how to choose when they’re both so great?
Update 6/5/2017: Nuna Mixx2 vs UPPAbaby Vista 2017 A lot of times, when people come into my store in search of a stroller, they want to look at the Uppababy Vista. And I don’t blame them! It’s quite possibly the most popular stroller in Boston. It’s stylish and chic, it converts to a double, it’s easy to use and to ... Read More »
The magical baby soothing tip: does “The Hold” work?
If you spend as much time on the internet as we do, you’ve probably seen this very adorable clip of Dr. Robert Hamilton, of Pacific Ocean Pediatrics in Santa Monica, CA, demonstrating an amazing technique for calming down a crying newborn: The doctor demonstrates his technique in the video on a few babies who have gotten shots, and it’s downright ... Read More »
Meet the UPPAbaby Family: the UPPAbaby Vista vs. the UPPAbaby Cruz
As a Beanster and a Mom living on the South Shore, I share in the love that many have for the UPPAbaby stroller family. For starters, our Norwell store is located just around the corner from the UPPAbaby Headquarters, and they’re great neighbors – we see UPPA employees at our store all the time, and an UPPAbaby employee even gave ... Read More »
Win a $1000 Magic Beans Shopping Spree from PopSugar!
ENTER HERE It’s Black Friday, and we know you’re out hunting for the best deals right now – but what if you could get all of the gear you crave from Magic Beans for FREE? No, that headline is no joke – our friends at PopSugar will be giving one lucky family a ridiculously awesome free shopping spree. Looking for a ... Read More »
VIDEO: The 2016 BOB Revolution FLEX Stroller!
Shop all BOB Strollers and the new Revolution Flex The BOB Revolution Flex all-terrain stroller has always been a favorite of Magic Beans. In fact, it’s probably the only stroller in Magic Beans history that each employee really loves (we’re an opinionated lot!). The BOB’s reputation for having the best steering and most durable materials is well deserved, and it’s ... Read More »
Turkey day for toddlers: introducing your baby to the flavors of the season
Next week, we feast! Every family has different traditions, but the main dishes are pretty consistent across every table in America: pumpkin pie and apple pie, stuffing, green beans, cranberry sauce, and of course, a big delicious turkey as the centerpiece (with plenty of gravy). How do you introduce a new family member to all of these new flavors? What ... Read More »
The Art of Stroller Matchmaking
As the blog editor and content writer here at Magic Beans, it’s my job to know our product selection inside-out, but not necessarily to get hands-on with the gear, or with our customers. But last week, I had to insist on being part of a very special stroller consultation: my friend Jessica, who I’ve known for over 10 years, is ... Read More »
Which Bugaboo is for you? A comparison of all of our Bugaboo strollers
Update 6/8/2017: Differences Between 2017 Bugaboo Strollers If you have never heard of Bugaboo (other than that Destiny’s Child song), it’s time you learned about one of the most important brands in the stroller world! I get the question all the time, “Are Bugaboos really worth all that money?” and I say every time, YES! I remember when Eli told ... Read More »