Newborns

Etsy Shop Spotlight: Sweet Memories Quilts

May 7, 2013
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Even parents who can’t afford to go entirely organic often make it a priority to buy organic items for their babies. Because of their small size and the fact that their bodies and brains are still developing, babies are more affected by pesticides than an adult would be. If you’re having trouble finding organic items [...]

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The Ark Makes Diaper Changes More Comfortable for Your Baby

May 6, 2013
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As far as I’m concerned, the changing pad is one of the most important items in any baby’s nursery. When you think about how many diapers a baby goes through in a day, that changing pad is going to get a lot of use! If you’re looking for a high quality changing pad for your [...]

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An Easier Way to Bathe Your Little One

April 16, 2013
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Recently, I had an opportunity to try out Johnson’s new disposable baby washcloths. These washcloths are premoistened with Johnson’s baby wash to make it easier to give your slippery little one a bath. I expected this product to be similar to a baby wipe, but the washcloths are definitely something different. They are quite a [...]

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Caterpillar Puppet Brings Eric Carle’s Story to Life

March 22, 2013
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Since I have several expecting friends, I’ve been looking for cute baby shower gift ideas that are a bit more unique than giving someone yet another decorated onesie. One of my favorite finds so far is this adorable caterpillar puppet modeled after Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar. It’s a basic plush hand puppet, so [...]

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Dapple Baby Laundry Detergent Is Eco-Friendly, Yet Effective

March 15, 2013
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If you’re interested in eco-friendly products for your home, Dapple has a great line of baby care products that you might want to try. One of their more popular offerings is the Dapple baby laundry detergent. Dapple is fragrance free and hypo allergenic. It is designed for babies, toddlers, and kids with sensitive skin, including [...]

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Tortle Offers a Simple Way to Prevent Flat Head Syndrome

March 13, 2013
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Did you know that more than a million babies in the United States are diagnosed with Flat Head Syndrome each year? This number includes almost half of all babies under six months of age because of the recommendation that babies now sleep on their backs and the prevalence of babies spending long periods of time [...]

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Skreened Offers Cute and Creative Onesies for Your Baby

February 18, 2013
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I’ve been freaking out about the cost of college since I first found out I was pregnant, so this onesie made me smile right away. You have to admit that charging for photos of your adorable baby would be an awesome way to save for his or her college education! This onesie would also make [...]

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Decorate Your Nursery with Cat in the Hat Bedding

February 11, 2013
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Even though I’m done having kids, I’m a sucker for cute nursery bedding. I think this adorable 4-piece Cat in the Hat bedding set is my absolute favorite. The set features classic Dr. Seuss graphics with barn red, cornflower blue, avocado green, golden yellow, and mango orange accents. It includes the quilt, bumpers, sheet, and [...]

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A Natural Way to Soothe Your Baby’s Teething Pain

February 8, 2013
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Did you know that you aren’t supposed to use the regular Orajel Teething Instant Relief Gel for your baby’s teething pain if your child has a history of allergic reactions to local anesthetics, including benzocaine, procaine, and butacaine? Regular Orajel also has mineral oil and petroleum–ingredients that many parents try to avoid using in products [...]

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