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Parent’s Guide to Video Games

July 28th, 2009 by admin, No Comments

By Lisa A Mason

Video games are growing in popularity for people of all ages and backgrounds. This means that more children are playing video games as well. However, some parents have concerns about whether or not they should allow their children to play video games. And if they should, which ones are safe and [...]

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Potty Training Advice for Any Parent

July 24th, 2009 by admin, No Comments

By Lisa A Mason
There are many challenges you will face as a parent but one of the hardest for many parents is potty training. Whether you’re a first time parent or already have older children, potty training can be a real challenge. Here are some tips and information to help you approach this important milestone [...]

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A Parenting Tip – Enjoying Your Baby’s First Holiday Season

July 10th, 2009 by admin, No Comments

By Colleen Langenfeld

Having a new baby in the home at the holidays is always exciting. Here’s a parenting tip that will help you and your baby truly enjoy this special time of year.
* See everything through the eyes of a child.
Honestly, that’s the secret to the holiday season. Don’t be fooled by the simplicity [...]

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Easy Healthy Snacks For Kids

July 9th, 2009 by Steve, No Comments

By Maggie Rahn
After a long and active day at school, our children tend to come home hungry, hence the popularity of the afternoon snack. Most store bought or commercial snacks are rich in carbohydrates, sugar, sodium, and fats. Things like packaged cookies, pastries, and other quick fix snacks are low in nutrition, and are generally [...]

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Stress Relief For Stay at Home Moms

July 8th, 2009 by admin, No Comments

By Nova Yeoman
Once baby comes along, all you want to do is be there to hold the little one. The thought of missing even one second of the child’s precious moments makes most mothers dread leaving the house. Thus, many moms relinquish secular work outside the home to raise their children. Whether you decide to work [...]

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Baby Product Recalls

Byer California Recalls Girl's Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard March 10, 2010
The drawstrings on the neck and waist of the jacket can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children. […]
Girl's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Regaliti Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory March 10, 2010
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children. […]
Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Brand Evolution Due to Strangulation Hazard March 10, 2010
The hoodies have drawstrings through the hoods that pose a strangulation hazard to children. […]
LELE & Company Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirt Sets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard March 3, 2010
The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children. […]
Children's Bracelets Recalled by Chandigarh Fashion Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard March 3, 2010
The surface coating on the bracelets contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. […]
Boys' Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Ten West Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold at Burlington Coat Factory March 3, 2010
The children's jackets have drawstrings through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. […]
Children's Fork and Spoon Sets Recalled by Peachtree Playthings Due to Choking Hazard; Sold at Dollar Tree and Deals March 2, 2010
The middle two prongs of the plastic fork can detach, posing a choking hazard to children. […]
Sportime Recalls Children's Floor Hockey Sets Due to Lead Paint Hazard February 25, 2010
The surface coating on the boards, which are assembled together to form the floor hockey playing-field, contain excessive levels of lead violating the federal lead paint standard. […]
Children's Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Baycreek Due to Strangulation Hazard February 18, 2010
The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996 CPSC, issued guidelines (which were incorporated in to an industry voluntary standard in 1997) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled in the neck and waist drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets or sweatshirts. […]
Children's Hooded Jackets Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory Recalled by Franshaw Due to Strangulation Hazard February 18, 2010
The jackets have drawstrings through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children. In February 1996 CPSC, issued guidelines to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled in the neck and waist drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets or sweatshirts. […]
Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Weeplay Kids Due to Strangulation Hazard February 18, 2010
The sweatshirts have drawstrings through the hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996, CPSC issued guidelines (which were incorporated into an industry voluntary standard in 1997) to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled in the neck and waist drawstrings in upper garments, such as jackets or sweatshirts. […]
Bobens Trading Recalls Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts With Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory February 18, 2010
The hooded zip sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children. In February 1996 CPSC, issued guidelines to help prevent children from strangling or getting entangled in the neck and waist drawstrings in upper garments such as sweatshirts and jackets. […]
Allreds Design Recalls Baby Bracelets and Pacifier Clips Due to Risk of Lead Exposure February 17, 2010
The recalled bracelets and pacifier clip clasps contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. […]
Pull Toys Recalled by Manhattan Group LLC Due to Choking and Aspiration Hazards February 10, 2010
The toy has wooden components that can break or come loose, posing a choking/aspiration hazard to young children. […]
Britax Recalls Strollers Due to Risk of Fingertip Amputations and Lacerations February 10, 2010
The stroller's hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is unfolding/opening the stroller. […]

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