Babies & Toddler Information

Childrens Backpack Safety and Comfort


One of the easiest and safest ways to carry your child around is via an infant carrier or baby backpack. Of course, if you plan to take advantage of a backpack it is vital that you follow some key safety tips and recommendations. You can't simply toss your baby behind you and hope for the best, now can you? Aside from this, it is also important that you and your baby are comfortable while riding around in a backpack. There are several strategies you can adopt and features you can search for to ensure your baby and you enjoy a comfortable ride. Let's talk more about each of these below.

Backpacking With Children: My Own Adventures


When I had my firstborn I thought I new everything there was to know about raising children. I had read all the books, interviewed all my friends, come from a family full of 'wise' people? you get my meaning. I soon discovered however that I didn't know a single thing about raising an infant. Of course, with number two, all that has changed. While I am still learning, there are some things I can definitely say I have mastered. One is the fine art of baby backpacking.

Car Seats and Newborn Babies


I remember very clearly the first day we brought our oldest daughter home from the hospital. Lucky for me my husband is a car seat technician, so I had no worries that we had installed our Graco infant carrier correctly. Interestingly, my husband procrastinated installing the seat until the day I was scheduled to go in for my induction (my baby was a week overdue).

Baby Car Seat Glossary Guide


To the uninitiated parent, buying a car seat for your child can seem technical at best. There are a dozen terms designers and retail stores use to describe car seats, their various accessories and features. Below you?ll find some handy tips for sorting through the riff raff and deciding what features and accessories you really need for your carseat.

Baby Shower Games: The Good, the Bad and the Ugh!


Games can make or break a shower. The best can break the ice and liven up the party. The worst can bore and embarrass. So, how can you avoid this?

Baby Pool Floats ? Teach Babies To Swim With Fun and Safety


There is nothing more fun than getting your baby used to the water on a warm sunny day. If you are trying to acclimate your baby to the water or just teaching the basics of kicking and splashing, you will want a quantity of baby pool floats available. These pool toys are more than that; they are a means of pool safety for your child. Babies need a means of staying afloat without you holding them. They need to feel like they are part of the water and what it means to get wet in a bigger body of water than the bath tub. If you are relaxed and assured that your baby is safe in the water; you will display that relaxation to the baby and they will be more comfortable and less afraid. Pool floats give you that extra feeling of safety without constantly holding your baby.

Sweep Away Colic Baby Crying with White Noise


It doesn?t make sense does it? You do everything possible as a new parent to keep your baby healthy and happy. So why is it, your baby decides to start screaming inconsolably right around dinner time? Just when you need it least.

How to Clean Those Lovable Plush Toys


Are YOUR Stuffed Animals DIRTY?

Baby Slings - Comfort for Both the Child and the Parent


Baby slings are one of those things that have been in existence for thousands of years but have only just recently made a comeback in modern society. It's hard to imagine how previous generations of mothers manage without something like baby sling carriers to help them carry their babies.

Stammering Toddler


Some parents have the shock of hearing their young child start stammering as a toddler. I am somebody who runs a speech centre in Birmingham, England, I now help people to achieve fluency.

Liven Up Your Baby Shower With A Few Games


You have a baby shower planned for a friend; you have organised the invitations, and sent them out to everyone on the list. You have even planned the food that is going to be available at the shower. Then you think, but what do we actually do? Just talk and hand over the gifts; or shall we play a few shower games?

Sharing Baby Photos Online with Birth Announcements & Baby Photo Album Services


Congratulations! You?re a new parent and you?ve brought your precious, beautiful baby into the world. You want to shout from the rooftops that you have this wonderful bundle of joy and you are so proud! You have seen or heard about online birth announcements before, and realize that they are a quick, easy, and no hassle way of spreading the news of the birth of your precious baby. Below we?ll outline ways you can share your baby photos online or create your own online birth announcements.

How to Choose a Diaper Bag


Even though it's a popular shower gift, you may want to choose a specific type of diaper bag, either because you've learned through experience what works and what doesn't, or your friends and relatives have given you tips on what to look for or avoid.

How to Choose a Diaper Pail for Disposable Diapers


When you have already made the decision not to use cloth diapers, your next decision will be how to choose a diaper pail for disposable diapers.

Important Car Seat Statistics


Installing a car seat correctly is the most important thing you can do to protect your child or newborn if you are in a crash. If you ever doubted how important a car seat is you?ll change your mind once you realize the shocking facts about automobile accidents. First and most importantly, most parents assume that their child is safe whether their car seat is installed correctly. This is FALSE! Other parents mistakenly believe they installed their seat correctly. Unfortunately this is often not the case.

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