Many baby bedding sets include crib bumper pads, but the question is…are they safe to use in the crib? Recently the American Academy of Pediatrics released a report about safe sleep practices for babies stating “Bumper pads should not be used in cribs. There is no evidence that bumper pads prevent injuries, and there is [...]
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Six Mistakes New Moms Shouldn’t Make
New moms beware…here are six mistakes that even great moms can make. Follow these tips and your baby will be extra healthy and safe! 1. Don’t Share a Bed with Baby There’s lots of time throughout the day when you and your baby can bond, but bedtime isn’t the right time. For your baby’s safety [...]
Safe Ways to Get Babies to Eat Solid Foods
You’ve probably heard the expression…parenting can be like a roller coaster…and boy is that the truth! Everything happens so quickly. You go from morning sickness, to your baby’s arrival to bonding through breast or bottle feeding and by six months your baby is ready to start trying solid foods. When it’s time for your baby [...]
Ways to Keep Sane When You’re a New Mom
When you’re having a baby everything seems right with the world. You get lots of attention and you get to bond with that cute, wiggly baby that’s inside your belly. Then the big day gets here and your baby arrives and you’re loving those precious first moments in the hospital room when nurses are there [...]
September 2011 is Baby Safety Month
Every year during the month of September the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) sponsors baby safety month. Each year they provide helpful safety tips on a chosen type of baby furniture or baby item and this year they’re offering information about safety when using wearable infant products such as slings, frame carriers and infant carriers. [...]
