Archive for January, 2010
Spotlight Product Review: Nap Nanny
*The Nap Nanny was recalled by the CPSC on July 26, 2010 due to entrapment, suffocation and fall hazard! See full recall here: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml10/10309.html If you are like most parents with a newborn, you have heard the saying, “sleep when your baby sleeps”. Ahhh…easier said than done. If your children were like mine, colicky and [...]
Using a Webcam to Connect With Your Little Ones
Hello everyone! I am very excited to be working with Baby Gizmo and decided to share my first post. I travel every week for a new job so I am away from my little girls sometimes days at a time. I began hating my job and deeply missing my family. When I opened my laptop [...]
Regal Lager Recalls 1,100 Cybex Strollers
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with Regal Lager Inc., today announced a voluntary recall of about 1,100 CYBEX strollers. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Hazard: The stroller’s hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening [...]
Safety 1st Complete Air Car Seat Giveaway on BabyGizmo.com
BabyGizmo.com is giving away a Safety 1st Complete Air Convertible Car Seat in their Giant Weekly Giveaway this week! To read our full review: Safety 1st Complete Air Convertible Car Seat All you need to do is log in this week at http://www.babygizmo.com to be entered to win! Good luck! The winner will be chosen on [...]
Kushies is Having a Winter Sale Until Jan. 28
Kushies is having a Winter Sale on a few of their collections that runs now until January 28.
They Should Be Ashamed of Themselves!
The companies that make those lousy stuffed animal claw machines should be ashamed of themselves! You know those giant games that you see at family restaurants, arcades and family resorts that you try to win a stuffed animal by directing the claw into the pile of toys. Kids can’t resist them and dads can’t resist trying to win them [...]
Hotel Cribs: Why I Bring My Own
Usually I prefer to bring my own play yard when traveling for the utmost in safety. Why is it safest? Because I know that my play yard is not recalled and works properly. That is not to say that I have never used hotel cribs. I have. Many times. I just make sure that the [...]
RECALL: Graco Recalls 1.5 Million Strollers
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Graco, today announced a voluntary recall of about 1.5 million Passage, Alano and Spree Strollers and Travel Systems. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Manufacturer: Graco Children’s Products Inc., of Atlanta, Ga. Hazard: The hinges on the stroller’s canopy pose a fingertip [...]
Recall: 635,000 Dorel Asia Cribs Due to Strangulation
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Dorel Asia SRL, of Barbados, is announcing a voluntary recall to replace 635,000 drop side and non-drop side cribs that pose suffocation and strangulation hazards to infants and toddlers. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cribs until replacement kits are obtained and installed. The drop [...]
Baby Gizmo Giveaway This Week: BabyHawk Carrier
BabyGizmo.com is giving away a $100 Gift Certificate to BabyHawk to customize your own personal baby carrier in their Giant Weekly Giveaway this week! We spotlighted this great new baby carrier company that is giving mom back her style few months ago! BabyHawk’s custom designed Mei Tai baby carriers are for the style conscious parent! Now, [...]