Archive for August, 2009
Amazing New Playsets from Fisher Price
Fisher-Price has recently introduced two exciting new playset lines, Precious Places and Imaginext Dragon World, for kids ages 3 and up. These playsets and accessories are sure to inspire classic play patterns, creating magical experiences and encouraging kids to bring imaginative worlds to life. Both playsets will make amazing birthday or Christmas presents! Imaginext Dragon [...]
Recall: Circo Booster Seats Due to Fall Hazard
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Target, today announced a voluntary recall of about 43,000 Circo Booster Seats due to fall hazard. The booster seat restraint buckle can open unexpectedly, allowing a child to fall from the chair and be injured. Target has received eight reports of the booster seat buckles opening [...]
Recall: Graco Jump ‘n Jive Doorway Jumpers
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Graco Children’s Products Inc, today announced a voluntary recall of about 2,400 Jump ‘n Jive Doorway Jumpers due to choking hazard. The recalled doorway jumpers include detachable toys that are attached to the jumper straps with strips of hook and loop fabric. The strips of fabric [...]
Recall: Safety 1st Stair Gates Due to Fall Hazard
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Dorel Juvenile Group USA, today announced a voluntary recall about 31,500 (100,000 units were previously recalled in February 2009) Safety 1st SmartLight Stair Gates due to fall hazard. The hinges that hold the stair gate in place can break, posing a fall hazard to children if [...]
Month One: My Must-Have Baby Products
Now, I’m happy to say that I have survived month one with my newborn baby, Sutton. Since he is my third baby, I should be an old pro by this time and in many ways I am. But every baby is different! Some are easy. Some…well…not so much. Luckily, Sutton is a very good baby. [...]
Spotlight Product Review: The SmartZip Sleeper
I was recently introduced to a new and innovative product by a new company, Hello World Clothing. Well, actually it is a new and creative twist on one of my baby necessities. The SmartZip Sleeper is your traditional long sleeve, footed sleeper but this one has a two-way zipper. The sleeper still opens from the top [...]
My Stroller Mishap This Weekend
I thought I would share with everyone a story of what happened to me yesterday. It was our first major outing as a family since Sutton was born almost 4 weeks ago. We were headed to downtown Chicago to the Lincoln Park Zoo to meet my brother-in-law and his fiancé. We packed up all three [...]
