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Giveaways Day 9 - Baby Bjorn Prize Package

Friday, July 9th, 2010

Today’s giveaway is a prize package - a trio of fabulous products from Baby Bjorn that includes the Baby Bjorn Travel Crib Light, the Baby Bjorn Babysitter Balance, and the brand new Baby Bjorn Comfort Carrier.
Over the years, I’ve sung the praises of all three of these products, and with the exception of the [...]

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Giveaways Day 5 - Ergo Baby Carrier

Monday, July 5th, 2010

I just returned from watching a fireworks display on Cape Cod. As we stretched out on the grass and watched the spectacular show, I noticed a man sitting a few yards in front of us, wearing a baby in an Ergo carrier. The explosions were loud, the music was boisterous and the crowd was enthusiastic. [...]

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Giveaways Day 3 - Astro High Chair - Sakura Bloom Sling - Sleep Sheep

Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

This year’s giveaways are off to a great start, and today we have THREE prizes to give away to ONE lucky winner.
The Valco Astro high chair is a simple, lightweight folding high chair with a generous tray and an easy-to-clean seat. It is contemporary enough to satisfy parents who are more design-oriented, but it looks [...]

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Baby Bjorn debuts new Comfort Carrier

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

8 years ago my daughter was a newborn and the Baby Bjorn was the “It” baby carrier, a staple on just about every baby registry (mine included). I used it and I liked it, but I wished for more support, and in warm weather, both my daughter and I would sweat bullets. My feedback wasn’t [...]

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Slings shot?

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

The CPSC is apparently preparing to issue a warning to parents regarding the use of slings with infants, according to numerous media sources. Inez Tenenbaum, head of the CPSC, addressed the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association yesterday and broke the news, saying “We know of too many deaths in these slings and we now know the [...]

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Hotslings AP = Always Perfect?

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you already know that I use my vacations to test-drive new products.
This most recent trip, I got up close and personal with the new Hotslings AP.
I’ve always loved Hotslings for travel because they fold up small enough to tuck into a diaper bag. The new AP [...]

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Lillebaby Everywear Carrier: Help is here

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

Based on feedback about the instructions included with the Lillebaby Everywear Carrier, we created a video that should help clarify. This video addresses the most confusing part of the carrier - adjusting the “saddle” between the wide and narrow settings. As a reminder, the wide setting is good for older babies and toddlers who are [...]

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New Lillebaby EveryWear Carrier review

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

If you’re shopping for a new baby carrier, you’ll find a lot of different options. You can wear your baby on your front, on your back, or on your hip. You can wear him upright or cradled. He can face in or face out. Most of the time, a carrier is limited to one or [...]

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M1 Carrier is A1

Sunday, October 14th, 2007

If you’ve read my previous post, you already know how the M1 Carrier came into existence. If not, all you need to know is this: it was designed from the ground up to be better than the Baby Björn. At first glance, you might actually mistake the M1 for a Björn, but there are several [...]

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Carry on and on and on

Sunday, October 14th, 2007

This post started out as a review of the new M1 baby carrier from Lascal, the company that brought us the Buggy Board and Kiddy Board, in partnership with Regal Lager, the venerable US distributor of, among others, Lascal and Phil and Teds, and who also distrubuted Baby Björn for 14 years until that relationship [...]

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