Beginning in 2014, parents of children ages 3 years and up will be warned not to use the federally required child-seat attachment system known as LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for Children), USA Today reports. Car seat manufacturers will be required to alert parents not to use the lower anchors if their children and their [...]

Features Editor of CruiseCritic.com, Erica Silverstein, shares the top 5 cruises ideal for little ones.

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According to Businessweek, Maryland’s health department has proposed the first statewide ban on the sale of crib bumper pads.  The ban would begin on June 21st, 2013.  “The safety and health of infants in Maryland is our first priority,” said Dr. Joshua M. Sharfstein, secretary of the Maryland Department of Health and Human Hygiene. “After [...]

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Mommy Bethenny Frankel has got a new gig!  Her new talk show, “Bethenny” premiered at 11 a.m. this morning on WNYW-Fox 5.  Judging on how much this former Real Housewife is used to the spotlight, it appears that this could be Bethenny’s calling. After all, Frankel is no stranger to being on camera, having married [...]

Doctors are warning parents about an increase in the health risks involving the swallowing of BB-sized magnetic balls from executive desk toys, Buckyballs, Nanospheres, Zen Magnets and Magnet Balls. According to a news release from the LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, toys that contain magnets made of “rare earth” mineral that contain the [...]

Family Vacation Critic’s editor shares great tips on how to have a less stressful and enjoyable family vacation.

The Walt Disney Company has announced today that they plan to stop any junk food advertisements from appearing on their television channels, reports USA Today.  “Parents can be confident that foods associated with Disney characters or advertised on Disney platforms meet our new, healthier nutrition guidelines,” says Robert Iger, chairman and CEO of Disney. The United [...]