Because Babies Don’t Come With Instructions…

Posted on February 18th, 2010 in News | No Comments »

It's a long-running joke among parents that babies don't come with instruction manuals. Luckily, though, if you're perplexed by something your baby or toddler is doing, there's likely a book...

Need New Baby Gear? Trade Up at BRU!

Posted on February 14th, 2010 in News | No Comments »

If you have old car seats, cribs or other baby products lurking in your basement, you can get a nice discount on new gear by trading in the old stuff...

Britax Blink Stroller Recall

Posted on February 10th, 2010 in News | No Comments »

Photo courtesy of CPSC.gov. The latest stroller manufacturer to announce a hinge-related recall is Britax. The company is recalling nearly 15,000 Britax Blink strollers because the hinge poses a fingertip amputation...

Tiny Love Wind Chime Toys Recalled

Posted on February 10th, 2010 in News | No Comments »

Photo courtesy of CPSC.gov. Tiny Love has recalled about 800,000 Wind Chime toys because the toys can be pulled apart, exposing sharp metal rods that can cut or puncture baby's skin....

Maxi Cosi Mico Infant Car Seats Recalled

Posted on February 6th, 2010 in News | No Comments »

More than 20,000 Maxi Cosi Mico infant car seats are being recalled because the car seat may not snap all the way into the base, which means the car seat...

February Blog Carnival: All You Need Is Love!

Posted on February 4th, 2010 in News | No Comments »

The February edition of the About.com All About Parenting Blog Carnival is here, and it's fantastic! This month, it's all about love. From Valentine's Day crafts and lessons on making...

Dorel Recalls Expired Car Seats

Posted on February 1st, 2010 in News | No Comments »

When a car seat recall comes along, my usual advice is to follow the manufacturer's instructions for repair or replacement. This time, however, my advice is a bit different. If...

Cybex Stroller Recall

Posted on January 28th, 2010 in News | No Comments »

Photo courtesy of CPSC.gov. Yet another stroller manufacturer has announced a recall due to a risk of fingertip amputations. Is it just me, or do these recalls make you want to...

No Cheap Jewelry for Kids, CPSC Says

Posted on January 26th, 2010 in News | No Comments »

While CPSIA 2008 regulations in the U.S. make it illegal to manufacture children's jewelry with more than 300 ppm of lead, cheap metal jewelry is still not necessarily safe for...

Drop-Side Cribs Ban Moves Forward

Posted on January 25th, 2010 in News | No Comments »

This week I heard from a mom-to-be who was surprised that she couldn't find a drop-side crib in the stores where she was shopping for her new baby. Since many...

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