Product Reviews

After a terrible experience with a previous phone watch for kids, our hunt for a replacement that would keep me in touch with my children and have the durability to hold up in real world kid experiences was on. That brought us to the Verizon Gizmo Watch for kids and let me tell you how.  …

Welcome, new parents. Welcome to Parenting 101: Car Seat Basics. Today, I’m going to share with you the basics that you need to know about buying and using a car seat with your new baby. Yes, along with baby shower registries and baby names and paint choices, one more very important thing that must hover …

If you are looking for a quality double stroller for your twins or different aged children, you might want to take a look at the Contours Options Elite 2016 Double Stroller. This tandem stroller features stadium seating for two kids, a huge basket, fantastic canopies and the versatility of changing seat directions that you are …

There’s a lot of research out there saying how important it is to read to babies. They may not understand what you are reading, or the complexities of the storylines, but it is important to expose them to language. My mom always says my son was an early talker because I talked to him so …

If you’re heading to a baseball game, going to the zoo, or planning a family walk and picnic, I have the PERFECT accessory for you — the Keenz Stroller Wagon! Yes, you read that right, Keenz has morphed everything parents love about a stroller and paired it with the amazing capabilities of a wagon. It’s a …

It’s the end of the school year, tests have been completed, and your kids are a year wiser thanks to their hard-working, often under-appreciated teacher. Feeling generous? Here are some ideas for gifts to show your thanks. Things to help for the following school year: Classroom supplies: Teachers tend to use their own money, much …

Babywearing: A Day in the Life of a Baby K’tan Baby Possibly the world’s oldest baby product, baby carriers have been used since the dawn of civilization as a way to keep infants close, but allow parents the freedom to continue working and caring for their family. Why would a person babywear? We all know …

A parent’s worst nightmare is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Have you ever found yourself staring at your baby, trying to see his chest rise and fall? Have you stood over him, debating if you should touch his face and risk waking him up so you can ease your worry that he’s not breathing? Do …

Has your last-minute Mother’s Day planning got you in bind when it comes to getting a unique gift for the mom in your life? Don’t worry: you’re not stuck giving Mom her umpteenth macaroni necklace. (Seriously, the first one made me melt, but one of the dogs eats the macaroni so now they’re just one …

More than ever I’m trying my best to be mindful in the purchases I make. It is my hope to support local farmers, small businesses (especially mama makers!), companies that have fair business practices. Why does this matter? Well, because people’s lives and livelihoods are at stake. I don’t support child labor. I want moms …

It’s been a little bit of a wait since Cybex first announced the first reclining rear-facing infant car seat 2 years ago back in 2014 but it’s FINALLY here! Yes, the Cybex Cloud Q is finally available for sale and we have the entire scoop on this innovative car seat that keeps convenience and safety …

By Guest Author Hilary Smith From the time that they are babies, children are attracted to jewelry, tugging and grabbing dangly earrings or long necklaces that moms wear. As they grow older and start to wear jewelry themselves, it’s important for parents to know the basic safety guidelines that are in place to protect kids …