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Heather's Baby Products Blog January 2005 Archive

By Heather Corley, About.com Guide to Baby Products since 2004

Best Convertible Car Seats?

Monday January 31, 2005
Many parents ask about the best car seats on the market today. Actually, the best car seat is one that you'll install correctly and use correctly each time your baby ... Read More

Crib Features - I Stand Corrected!

Tuesday January 25, 2005
When I first put together the "Before You Buy a Baby Crib" article that one of our forum users provided, I added a recommendation against buying cribs with fold-down sides. ... Read More

Crib Bumper Safety Alert

Tuesday January 25, 2005
Matching crib bumpers may round out your nursery theme, but did you know that many baby safety organizations now recommend against the use of crib bumper pads? Find out why ... Read More

Pottery Barn Baby Blankets Recalled

Tuesday January 25, 2005
CPSC is working with Pottery Barn Kids on the recall of about 92,000 chamois baby blankets sold in Pottery Barn Kids stores and through the company's website, www.potterybarnkids.com, from Dec. ... Read More

Musical Drum Set Recalled

Thursday January 20, 2005
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Kid's Station, Inc., a manufacturer of baby and children's products, are working together in a recall of a musical drum set sold in ... Read More

Powdered Baby Formula - Buy It Right, Store It Right

Tuesday January 18, 2005
Some of the conventional rules of food preservation go out the window with cans of powdered baby formula. Do you know which ones? Learn how to keep your baby's formula ... Read More

Do You Know How to Prepare Powdered Baby Formula?

Tuesday January 18, 2005
Sure, it seems easy enough. However, incorrectly mixed formula could mean your baby isn't getting the right amount of nutrients during feedings. Make sure you're preparing baby formula properly with ... Read More

Like Baby Slings or Cloth Diapers? Make Your Voice Heard!

Saturday January 15, 2005
Visit the Baby Products forum and post your top choices for cloth diapers and baby slings! Do you prefer a store brand sling or cloth diapers made by hard-working moms? ... Read More

Protect Your Crawling Baby's Knees

Friday January 14, 2005
If you've got a baby at the crawling phase, you know that sometimes those little knees can become red and raw from rough floors. Some parents in Australia had the ... Read More

Orbelle Baby Cribs Recalled

Saturday January 8, 2005
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is working with Orbelle Trade Inc., a baby products manufacturer, on a voluntary recall of Amber model baby cribs. These cribs do not meet ... Read More

Step 2 Toddler Swings Recalled for Repairs

Wednesday January 5, 2005
The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission, in cooperation with baby products manufacturer Step 2, has announced a voluntary recall of Step 2 Toddler Swings sold in toy and discount stores ... Read More

Electronic Baby Toys Recalled

Wednesday January 5, 2005
The Consumer Product Safety Commission recently announced the recall of several baby products including the Push Along Frog, Animal Organ and Rock & Roll Kids Guitar toys imported by AA ... Read More
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