I'm not a parent myself, but back when I was a nanny I was obsessed with all the different parenting gadgets and products available. Navigating life with little ones is no joke, and anything that makes life even a little easier can make a big difference in your day to day. There are activities to keep kids entertained and unexpected problem-solvers like a drywall repair kit or wood finish stain marker that can be game-changers for all. Click below for essential parenting products that you'll want on hand from childhood through adolescence and beyond.

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The surprising '80s workout trend you'll be wearing all summer long

If you're old enough to remember Jazzercise classes, then there's a good chance you owned one of these back in the day. We are pleased to report that it's time to hop back on the unitard bandwagon — they are back in full force and better than ever. 

Brooklinen is having its biggest sale of the year right now

The onset of spring is a lovely excuse to upgrade home necessities like bedding and towels. This week, Brooklinen is having its birthday sale, making this the perfect time to pick up highly coveted items like sheets, robes, home decor and much more. Through May 4, you'll be able to save up to 20% on a wide range of goodies, from loungewear to baby swaddles and, of course, their iconic linen sheets.

The ultimate spring beauty and skin care roundup:

• The Best Morning Skin Care Routines For Spring, According To Experts
• The Best Tinted Moisturizers For Lightweight Coverage
• Kids Skin Care Products That Work On Adults With Eczema
• When It's Best (And Safest) To Use Makeup Brushes And When To Just Use Your Fingers
• What Is Mandelic Acid? Here Are The Benefits, According To A Dermatological Nurse
• The Best Powder Sunscreens, According To Dermatologists
• The Best Skin Care From Walmart That Dermatologists Love

• These $2 Acne Patches Get Rid Of My Pimples In Less Than 24 Hours

The one splurge your home bar needs, according to bartenders

Cocktail aficionados need to get a jar of traditional soaked or Luxardo cherries, STAT. They're a darker, tarter version of the maraschino cherry you grew up enjoying in Shirley Temples —  consider it a cheeky garnish fit for grownups. These delicious goodies are a bit pricier than your everyday cherry, but bartenders promise they're worth every penny.

These are the best cloud slides you can get on Amazon

Available in both men's and women's sizes, these $24 cloud cushion slides feel like you're walking on air. Not only are they cute and comfy, but they're also great for people who suffer from painful foot conditions, like plantar fasciitis and arthritis.

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