Attention, parents-to-be: You’re going to want to add these items to your baby registry! Jessica Alba, who is mom of Honor, 8, and Haven, 5, with producer husband Cash Warren, shared her three must-haves with Us Weekly.
For road trips: “I couldn’t have functioned without a white noise machine,” the Honest Company cofounder told Us on October 10. “It makes traveling so much easier. You put them in their car seat and turn the sounds on, and all of the sudden, their eyes start rolling in the back of their head, and you’re like, ‘Yes!’” (Try Sleep Sheep, $31, cloudb.com)
For little tushies: Democrats and Republicans can come together on these election-print nappies from Honest. “Our diapers are safe and they hold 14 times their weight in water,” raves the 35-year-old actress. Added bonus: They’re eco-friendly and hypoallergenic! ($14, honest.com)
For peace of mind: No need to stress when you’re out on a much-deserved date night. Alba recommends purchasing a livestream video device that lets parents look in on their kids from anywhere using their smartphones. Says Alba: “I believe heavily in spying!” (Try: Nest Cam indoor security camera, from $200, store.nest.com).
The L.A.-based star also dished on how she takes Honor and Haven with her when she travels for work. “I bring one daughter at a time for a special trip,” she said. “On the plane, we draw together and read books. Then we have a sleepover with room service and rent a movie.”