The Grounded Blog

Fall 2025 Recipes + Trends

Fall not only brings back cooler weather, but comfort food we love! Nothing says fall like butternut squash, pumpkin, apple, and cinnamon-spice. There are so many delicious fall recipes we can’t wa...

A Year in Review - Ayla Turns 5

We are celebrating Ayla & Co. turning 5 years old this month! What started as a dream of our founder, Nikki’s, has now turned into a blossoming business. Ayla & Co. has also created an incr...

Rainy Day Survival Guide

Rainy days can cause kids to become quite restless and antsy. We all know what happens when your child is feeling stir crazy. They tend to get themselves into trouble, which can sometimes lead to m...

Easy Lunch Box Ideas

Do you ever get tired of packing your child’s lunch? You’re not the only one, lunchbox fatigue is real! We want our kids to eat healthy, but we can’t sit at the school lunch table to eat what you p...

Back-to-School, Back to You!

Back-to-School for your child also means you can begin to prioritize time for yourself, even if it is just a little bit. Parents work hard, and oftentimes put their own needs to the side in order t...

How to Prepare Your Child for All Day School

Starting Kindergarten, or all day school, is a big transition for children. Not only is this a huge change for a child, but also for moms and dads alike. You and your child may feel excitement or n...

Back-to-School Tips and Tricks

As much as we hate to say it, summertime with our littles is slowly dwindling. Which means it’s time to start thinking about getting ready for back-to-school. While it may still be too early to do ...

Introducing the New Ayla & Co. Bundles

As a mom founded and focused company, we love babies! You’ve heard the saying “bundle of joy”, and we certainly feel that rings true when our customers share pictures of their new little ones! With...

Delicious Summer Recipes

Summer is the perfect time to bust out the grill, soak up the sunshine, and enjoy easy delicious meals. Whether you’re planning a backyard barbecue, a picnic in the park, or a casual weeknight dinn...

How to Survive a Long Road Trip with Toddlers

Summer road trips are something many families do every summer. While vacations are fun, riding in the car on a long drive, with a toddler, can be torture. However, panning ahead and taking a few si...