From a press release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of [...]

By: Nicole Pelletiere Stuffed animals are timeless treasures, but why is it that the poor little guys spend most of their time on a bed, or in a toy box, rarely ever to be played with?  That all changed when Lilikin and Friends arrived at the scene. Far from the same old boring teddy bears, [...]

A warning for parents — there are dangerous baby products that can cause injuries, even death, and some of them are still on store shelves. Bring home a new baby and you bring home a house full of new equipment; products parents presume are safe to use. David Butler is deputy director for Consumers Union [...]

By: Nicole Pelletiere Can you believe it?  A whole year has gone by and it’s time to finally celebrate your baby’s first birthday. It’s sure to be an exciting day, but in order for it to be successful, there are a few tips that you should keep in mind before hosting this unforgettable affair. 1.)  [...]

From a press release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. [...]

By: Nicole Pelletiere   The fall breeze has officially hit!  If you haven’t shopped for cozy knits yet, then Oeuf is your one-stop-shop.  Made from Alapacas, Oeuf’s clothing succeeds in being healthy for your child as well as for our planet.  Not only are these pieces stylish, but the non-toxic, natural fibers will once again [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The danger of drowning for young children is ever present in and around the home. Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional death among children ages 1 to 4 years-old and it takes only a few inches of water for a young child to drown. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) [...]

By: Nicole Pelletiere Moms, what would you do with an extra 30 minutes?  How about an extra $10.95 that you’d save by NOT going to the dry cleaners? Thank goodness for the upcoming launch of Laundrea—a women’s career to everyday-wear dress line consisting of 13 bra-friendly, machine washable knits (yes, we said it, machine washable), [...]

By: Nicole Pelletiere Mommy, Daddy, toddler and baby makes four.  If you don’t own a three-bedroom house then it doesn’t quite add up.  Many siblings are required to share a bedroom—when it’s an up-all-night baby and an explorative toddler it may sound a bit frightening.  However, there are solutions to this common dilemma that parents [...]