SheKnows reveals winners of the 2013 Parenting Awards

From baby gear to tablets for kids, SheKnows announces the 2013 Parenting Awards winners chosen by you — our readers. We also reveal which products and services for parents and kids our editors like the best.

The SheKnows Parenting Awards recognizes products and services for babies, kids and parents that stand out in the areas of functionality, durability, innovation, convenience, price and overall excellence. SheKnows readers cast more than 18,000 votes to determine the winners across 14 different categories.

Below you’ll find the complete list of 2013 Parenting Award winners selected by you — our user community. Thanks to all our readers who voted and congratulations to the winners.

Baby Gear

• Best Booster Seat: Summer Infant Deluxe SuperSeat — Island Giggles
• Best High Chair: Summer Infant Bentwood High Chair
• Best Soother: Cloud b Twilight Turtle Tunes

Learn more about the finalists and winners in the Baby Gear category >>

Baby Wearing

• Best Carrier: BabyBjörn Baby Carrier One
• Best Wrap: Baby K’tan Baby Carrier

Learn more about the finalists and winners in the Baby Wearing category >>

Car Seats

• Best Car Booster Seat: BubbleBum Inflatable Booster Seat
• Best Convertible Car Seat: Britax Advocate 70-G3 Car Seat
• Best Infant Car Seat: Chicco KeyFit 30 Infant Car Seat

Learn more about the finalists and winners in the Car Seats category >>

Diapering

• Best Diaper: Charlie Banana One Size Reusable Diaper
• Best Diaper Bag: DaddyScrubs Daddy Diaper Pack
• Best Diapering Extra: Ubbi Diaper Pail

Learn more about the finalists and winners in the Diapering category >>

Feeding

• Best Bottle: Dr. Brown’s Natural Flow Standard Bottles
• Best Baby Food Maker: Tommee Tippee Closer to Nature Perfect Prep Machine
• Best Green Storage: OXO 12 Piece Baby Blocks Set

Learn more about the finalists and winners in the Feeding category >>

Fitness

• Best Pregnancy Workout: Knocked-Up Fitness Prenatal Workout
• Best Post-Pregnancy Product: Knocked-Up Fitness After Baby Workout DVD Set

Learn more about the finalists and winners in the Fitness category >>

Newborn Essentials

• Best Layette: Little Me Layette Take Me Home Sets
• Best Swaddler: Summer Infant SwaddleMe
• Best Baby Care Product: Blooming Bath Baby Bath

Learn more about the finalists and winners in the Newborn Essentials category >>

Nursery Must-Haves

• Best Bedding: Harper Grace Baby Pixie Baby Bedding in Aqua
• Best Crib: DaVinci Emily 4-in-1 Convertible Crib with Toddler Rail
• Best Glider & Rocker: Babyletto Madison Swivel Glider
• Best Nursery Extra: Tommee Tippee 360° Sealer Diaper Disposal System

Learn more about the finalists and winners in the Nursery Must-Haves category >>

Nursing Essentials

• Best Breast Pump: Tommee Tippee Closer to Nature Manual Breast Pump
• Best Nursing Cover: Bebe au Lait Nursing Cover
• Best Nursing Pillow: Boppy Feeding & Infant Support Pillow

Learn more about the finalists and winners in the Nursing Essentials category >>

Pregnancy Essentials

• Best Pampering Product: USANA BabyCare Prenatal Essentials
• Best Stretch Mark Cream: Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula Tummy Butter for Stretch Marks
• Best Pregnancy Book:A Simple Guide to Pregnancy & Baby’s First Year

Learn more about the finalists and winners in the Pregnancy Essentials category >>

Safety

• Best Baby Gate: Munchkin Safe Step Gate with TripGuard
• Best Baby Monitor: Summer Infant Baby Touch 2 Digital Color Video Monitor
• Best Latch or Cover: Safety 1st Double Door Slide Lock Décor Collection

Learn more about the finalists and winners in the Safety category >>

Skincare

• Best All-in-One: Johnson’s Head-to-Toe Baby Wash
• Best Diaper Cream: AVEENO Baby Soothing Relief Diaper Rash Cream
• Best Eco-friendly: California Baby Super Sensitive Broad Spectrum SPF30+ Sunscreen
• Best Wash: Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser
• Best Lotion: Johnson’s Baby Lotion
• Best Sunscreen: Colorescience Sunforgettable Mineral Sunscreen Brushes

Learn more about the finalists and winners in the Skincare category >>

Strollers

• Best Everyday: Babyhome Emotion Stroller
• Best Travel: Summer Infant Fuze Stroller
• Best Specialty: Bumbleride Indie Stroller

Learn more about the finalists and winners in the Strollers category >>

Toys

• Best Play Mat: Kushies Shangrila Activity Mat
• Best Baby Toy: Tickety Toc Musical Pufferty Train
• Best Toddler Toy: LEGO DUPLO Toddler Build and Play Cubes
• Best Construction Toy: Wonderworld Trix Tracks 2-Way Flipper
• Best Educational Toy: That’s Gross Science Lab
• Best Tablet for Kids: LeapPad Ultra Tablet

Learn more about the finalists and winners in the Toys category >>

Editors’ Choices

In addition to the winners that were voted on by our community, the SheKnows team of editors tried out dozens and dozens of products to determine their top picks. The editors rated each product they reviewed in terms of usefulness, practicality, durability, user-friendliness, handiness, enjoyment and value for the price. These products were selected as Editors’ Choice winners in the 2013 SheKnows Parenting Awards.