When you are sitting in the middle of the Cheesecake Factory with a baby who just had the worst diaper blowout up his back and into his hair and then he starts screaming for a bottle, you’ll understand how much it sucks to forget that diaper bag.
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How and when to administer the drug to teens and adults, and to young children if permitted. Never exceed this dosage and pay special attention to children’s instructions—they often differ significantly from adult ones.
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The Poly foam and flame retardants. One way around this lack of labeling is to buy items that don’t contain polyurethane foam, which some fire experts have referred to as “solid gasoline.” “If you’re going to have poly foam, you’re going to have flam
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In the winter what the baby wears. Depending on where in the country you live, October’s chill means time to break out the pajamas that keep kids warm on winter long nights—or risk a very full family bed. Unfortunately, a large amount of children’s s
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Take good care of your babies' eyes. Fortunately, most babies are born with healthy eyes. If you sense that your child is having eye or vision problems, talk to your doctor. If issues like those listed below develop, the AOA recommends that you take
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When babies get older, their sleep needs become more similar. The gap of “normal” sleep narrows, with infants getting between 10.5 and 18.5 hours per 24-hour cycle. Bedtime for most babies will be late, around 9 or 10 p.m. But after baby goes to bed,
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It found virtually no difference between the environmental effects of cloth and disposable diapers. In fact, the authors wrote, “For one child, over two and a half years, these impacts are roughly comparable with driving a car between 1,300 and 2,200
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Shopping carefully is at the top of most of our bloggers’ lists. “Natural furniture, made of certified sustainable wood and painted with non-toxic paints is the safest choice,” says Terri of EcoCrazyMom.com. Cindy of OnePartSunshine.com explains, “Pr
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When we first got the lab results back for our report on phthalates in children’s vinyl (polyvinyl chloride or PVC) school supplies, we were utterly shocked by most of the school supplies and baby products that contained such high levels of these tox
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Always keep your baby monitor and cords at least three feet away from your baby’s crib, bassinette, play yard or other safe sleep environments. If your baby monitor does not have a warning label indicating the strangulation risk, visit the Baby Monit
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42% of toys tested this year contained PVC. This percentage has remained constant for the past three years. PVC is the worst plastic from an environmental health perspective because it creates major hazards in its manufacture, product life, and dispo
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