Did you know that preventable injuries are the #1 killer of kids in the United States? Talk about a surprising and startling statistic. Every year, a million families around the world lose a child to a preventable injury. Millions more children are injured in ways that can affect them for a lifetime. Too many families […]
Bestever Baby Mats Make Cozy Best Friends
Bestever Baby Mats have a squee quotient that is off the charts. As if the tubby round bellies and sweet faces of the animal characters weren’t cute enough, the plush fabric is so floofy and cuddly that you’ll want to curl up and take a nap.
And the mats are a favorite of celebrity moms such as Kourtney Kardashian, Kelly Rutherford and Laila Ali so your baby can get the star treatment at a price us ordinary families can afford…
Will Jennifer Aniston Adopt? Predicto Knows…
Predicto Mobile sent us some interesting celebrity baby forecasts for the remainder of 2010. Thousands of their subscribers weighed-in. Is a crowd-sourced oracle more prescient than experts or psychics? We’ll find out if these prophecies come true…
A Mom Amok at a Garden Party
I’m a vegetarian and vegetables are a regular feature at our dining room table. My children, ages three and a half and one and half, love carrots and peas–a little more, please! But even the best eaters may go through a picky phase. And when toddlers seem to want to live on goldfish crackers or your kindergartner has turned into a cookie monster, you’ll want some tips from…Jennie Garth?
Yup. That’s right! Kelly Taylor from 90210 has a new show on iVillage, Garden Party, full of advice for getting your children excited about vegetables. And recently she visited Grand Central for a Love Your Veggies event.
One of our favorite parenting-writers, Brooklyn Mom Blogger Nicole at A Mom Amok, did some digging around in the veggie patch…
Party with the Panda and Learn Languages
Learning another language is a big brain boost–plus it is tons of fun, too.
We’ve written before about the benefits of bilingualism. Watching a language video, like the ones from Little Pim, with your older toddler, preschooler, kindergartner, or grade-school age child can help boost proficiency–especially if you discuss the video with your child. And if you are not a native speaker, DVDs and CDs in foreign languages are absolutely essential as part of your language program…
Babywearing: New Native Pouch Sling Review
There are so many slings on the market, yet our friend Jen at NursingMotherSupplies.com sells only the New Native Baby Carrier. Jen’s a breastfeeding expert who recommends only the best products for nursing moms.
Keep That Baby Skin Soft and Safe: Baby Silk Sunscreen Wipes
Protecting your baby’s skin from the harmful effects of UV rays is essential. Even if you aren’t lucky enough to jet off to Anguilla, the winter is no time to get lax about sunscreen–sun reflected off of the snow can be twice as strong. Celebrity moms, like Jennifer Garner, use Baby Silk Babysafe Sunscreen Towelettes […]
Suri Cruise’s Ladybug Shoes – As Seen On Oprah
Last Spring, I saw Oprah’s interview with Tom Cruise, and immediately recognized Suri’s Ladybug Shoes and posted about these adorable Ladybug Shoes from the Oprah interview. Little did I realize, the Monkey Toes Little Lady Shoes had actually been gifted to Tom and Katie as part of a gift basket from one of my favorite […]
Cheaper than Surgery! Mama Mio Skin Care
My stretch marks are badges of honor…but I’m not the type to brag. I found an uplifting site, The Shape of a Mother, which encourages us to celebrate our amazing bodies that have nurtured new life. While I agree with embracing the changes motherhood has brought, it is also healthy (for mind and body) to […]
Business Cards for the Mini Mogul
For the toddler who has everything, there are now luxury baby business cards. When your child meets a new friend at the park, you can suggest “Let’s Pencil in a Playdate” with memorable style. Each card has spaces for your child’s name and phone number. And since no business card is complete without a title, each card is […]
