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. [...]
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Tips on Keeping Baby Safe in the Crib
As we all know, babies are quite delicate and therefore they need some special care to keep them safe. There are several associations who are dedicated to this task and they offer helpful and very specific tips on how a baby should be placed in the crib. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission, American Academy [...]
Are Crib Bumper Pads Safe?
Whether or not to use a crib bumper in a baby crib has been an ongoing debate for years and so many moms find themselves torn about this issue. Most baby bedding sets include a crib bumper, so what should you do with it? To help you with this decision, here are a few things [...]
How to Tell if Your Baby Crib Meets the New Safety Standards
On December 28, 2010 The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) published what’s referred to as 16 CFR 1219, into the Federal register. This is a new, more thorough law on the making of all full size baby cribs. On June 28, 2011 this mandatory federal rule will go into effect. This law will be retroactive [...]
The Debate : Is Co-Sleeping With Your Baby Safe or Not?
There’s a huge debate among moms and the community about co-sleeping with your baby. New moms who are breast feeding find that having the baby close makes nighttime feedings much easier…but is Baby safe when sharing a bed with mom? The practice of co-sleeping has been discouraged by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the [...]
