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Baby Care Products: News, Information and Reviews
�2010, Wendy. Nathan, age 2, taking lawn-mowing very seriously with his Fisher Price bubble mower. See Wordless Wednesday photo submission guidelines for information on how to participate.
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:32:07 +0000
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Tue, 27 Jul 2010 06:22:55 +0000
If your baby's toys or crib were among the many that have been recalled in the last year, you've probably felt frustrated by the hassles that recalls sometimes bring and distrustful of the companies that manufacture baby gear. It's easy to feel like you want to throw in the towel and just buy new stuff, but unfortunately, most of us don't have the budget for that sort of repeat buying spree. ... Read Full Post
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 01:08:53 +0000
�2010, CPSC.gov. About 30,000 Nap Nanny baby recliners following a report that a 4-month-old baby died in a Nap Nanny that was being used inside a crib. The baby was found hanging over the edge of the Nap Nanny, and was caught between the Nap Nanny and the crib bumper. Though the instructions say not to use the product in a crib, CPSC has another report where a child received a cut on the forehead after becoming trapped between the Nap Nanny and the side of the crib. More than 20 other babies are reported to have fallen over the side of the Nap Nanny, even when harnessed in. ... Read Full Post
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 23:46:43 +0000
�2010, CPSC.gov. More than 40,000 Kari�o baby pacifiers are recalled because they don't meet federal safety standards. The pacifier nipple can detach from the base, posing a choking hazard. In addition, the handle is too long, the mouth guard is too small, and there aren't any ventilation holes in the mouth guard. These problems add to the risk of aspiration or choking. ... Read Full Post
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 23:30:21 +0000
Photo courtesy of Pricegrabber.com. If you're looking to treat yourself to something lovely, or you want to pamper a mom-to-be, check out the new Maclaren Beginning line of personal care items. The company recently sent me some of their Beginning products to test, and there are several that will be going on my "awesome baby shower gifts" list. ... Read Full Post
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:02:17 +0000
�2010, CPSC.gov. A risk of entrapment is behind the recent recall of about 20,000 portable playard tents from Tots in Mind. The clips that attach the Cozy Indoor Outdoor Portable Playard Tents to the playard can break or be removed by the child. The child can then lift up the playard tent and become trapped between the playard and tent. One death is associated with this recall. Call 800-626-0339 to order replacement clips. ... Read Full Post
Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:45:11 +0000
�2010, CPSC.gov. If you own a Pottery Barn Kids drop-side crib, it's included in this new recall. About 82,000 cribs are recalled because the drop side can detach if the hardware breaks.�A detached drop side could result in entrapment or suffocation. There are no model numbers to look up with this recall. All Pottery Barn Kids drop-side cribs are included. Call 877-804-3847 or visit potterybarnkids.com to order a kit that will immobilize the drop side. ... Read Full Post
Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:30:53 +0000
Next month, the All About Parenting blog carnival will focus on starting school . Our host for the month will be Elizabeth Kennedy, About.com Guide to Children's Books. Posts about kids of all ages are welcome, from preschool through college. If you have a parenting or family-related blog, please join us by submitting a link your back-to-school theme post. The deadline for submissions is July 30. ... Read Full Post
Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:25:48 +0000
Photo courtesy of Pricegrabber.com. Used with permission. The fun of blowing out birthday candles doesn't last nearly long enough for most kids. That's why this toy birthday cake from LeapFrog is perfect for little party animals - it allows your child to blow out birthday candles, over and over and over, while enjoying festive birthday music, too. ... Read Full Post
Fri, 16 Jul 2010 15:03:11 +0000