My kids have an amazing way of bringing up topics that are on my mind even when I do not bring them up myself. We were on our way home from school and AJ told me that he wished that we had a bigger family. I had been asking him how his day was and out the blue came, "I want another brother and sister...

"Stai attenta!" (Be careful!) More than any other word or phrase, I heard this throughout my childhood -- literally, from my nonna, who has always spoken to me exclusively in Italian, and proverbially, from my mom, who most would call extraordinarily overprotective. When I was younger, I always...

Product Reviewed : Hooded Jacket by Elegant Baby Reviewed by : Kate Hetrick, 26 year old mom and Lily Hetrick, 6 month old daughter Description : The Hooded Jacket by Elegant Baby is chocolate with pink polka dots. It is a size 6-12 months and is 100% cotton and machine washable. The jacket is so adorable...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging parents and caregivers to closely inspect the hardware and stability of their cribs to ensure all parts are in place and secure. The warning by the CPSC comes after the agency’s Early Warning System has identified concerns...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Delta Enterprise Corp., of New York, New York., is announcing the voluntary recall to replace missing safety pegs involving 985,000 drop side cribs. Failure to use or install safety pegs can cause an entrapment...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Delta Enterprise Corp., of New York, N.Y., is announcing the voluntary recall today of about 600,000 drop side cribs. The crib’s drop side can detach when the spring peg is not engaged, which can cause an entrapment...

As a young girl, some of the best hours I spent were with my books. I loved Nancy Drew, Anne of Green Gables and Island of the Blue Dolphins , just to name a few. But these picks aren't appropriate for Dylan, my 5-year old little guy. So over time and many library stops, together we've formulated...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firms named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Simplicity Brand Drop...

Pillows Pose One of the Greatest Dangers Where Babies Sleep WASHINGTON, D.C. – As parents prepare for a new baby with love and care, CPSC urges keeping safety in the mix. One area of great concern for the CPSC is pillow use in cribs. The CPSC is urging all parents to forego putting any kind of pillows...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Action Baby Carriers...