With summer season coming to an end, it is almost time to begin preparing for the start of a new school year.  In order to remind parents to take precautions to keep their children safe, The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is providing some helpful tips for when they head back to school. “As [...]

Johnson & Johnson has announced on Wednesday their plans to remove a host of potentially harmful chemicals, like formaldehyde, from its line of consumer products by the end of 2015, becoming the first major consumer products company to make such a widespread commitment. The company had already pledged to remove certain chemicals from its baby products by [...]

Facebook allows us to follow our friends through important milestones in their lives—engagements, marriages, and now, babies! The new status option allows couples to mark the very significant time in their lives when they are expecting. It is very fittingly called, “Expecting a baby.” You now have the access to add this blessed event on [...]

By: Nicole Pelletiere If your child is just starting preschool this fall, you may feel anxious about what exactly you should expect.  Will they be learning as much as you have been teaching at home?  Will this school be a good starting-off point before kindergarten?  Upon searching for the perfect nursery or preschool, there are [...]

This Labor Day, Monday, September 3, children will get to experience the Neighborhood of Make-Believe when Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood launches on PBS KIDS.  The new show from The Fred Rogers Company is the very first program inspired by the award-winning Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, PBS’ longest-running children’s show in history (40+ years!). The show for preschoolers was created by [...]

By: Nicole Pelletiere We’ve heard of magazine, movies, or even diet food subscriptions, but how about toys for children?  Little Pnuts offers a special delivery system with educational toys, organic toys, and sustainably made toys that would come to them every season, for the child to open and enjoy. “It’s always nice to hear the [...]

DIGIKIDS, an advanced child safety company, are offering child ID safety kits that give parents and caregivers easy-to-carry business card-sized CD-ROMs filled with vital information about children in the event of an emergency. This information can then be quickly turned over to law enforcement officials, the media, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children [...]

(Reuters) – A 21-year-old woman who escaped injury in the Colorado theater shooting rampage gave birth to a boy on Tuesday while her husband was in the same hospital in a medically induced coma with a gunshot wound to the head. Katie Medley and her husband, Caleb, were at a showing of “The Dark Knight [...]

NEW YORK, Jul 18, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) – This July 2012, BURT’S BEES BABY launches nationwide through a licensing venture with Ayablu, Inc., a “natural” evolution of the iconic Burt’s Bees brand. It will introduce an entirely new genre into the natural, organic markets as a lifestyle brand for babies and moms. The line debuts [...]