Archive for the ‘Nursing & Feeding’ Category
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Jul
Day 2 – Beaba Babycook
Categories: Baby, Just for fun, Nursing & Feeding
The new Beaba Babycook has been on my blog to-do list for months, literally. But we haven’t been able to keep it in stock long enough to write about it. Now, finally, supply is catching up with demand. Well, almost. But today, you can win one for free. The Babycook is our Day 2 Giveaway… read more!
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16
Jun
Is that a tray for a Stokke Tripp Trapp??
Categories: Baby, Nursing & Feeding
Why yes, it is. For about as long as the Stokke Tripp Trapp chair has been in existence, American parents have been begging for a tray. Stokke has resisted, saying that the whole point of a Tripp Trapp is to bring children right up to the table, and adding tray would have the opposite effect…. read more!
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6
May
Chicco 360 Rotating Hook-On Chair
Categories: Baby, Nursing & Feeding, Travels & Trade Shows
Check out the new 360 Rotating Hook-on Chair from Chicco – it’s a hook-on chair for countertops and tables that solves the ergonomic challenge of trying to feed a baby who is facing the wrong direction. Nicely done, Chicco.
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16
Mar
Valco Astro-nomic giveaway
Categories: Baby, Nursing & Feeding
Valco Baby has just introduced the right high chair at the right price at the right time. The Astro High Chair is a simple, lightweight, folding high chair that’s an amazing value at $150. A little while ago, we had a visit from Shalom New, the head of Valco Baby in the USA. He brought… read more!
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28
Oct
Breastfeeding in public – you can help.
Categories: Baby, Local: Boston, News and Information, Nursing & Feeding
Many of you have emailed me after reading my Amtrak story to ask whether there are laws in Massachusetts that protect women breastfeeding in public. As it turns out, there are not. But there is legislation in progress. From what I can see, the bill that passed through the Senate (S 2438) offers broader protection… read more!
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24
Sep
Fabulous Freedom: Freestyle
Categories: ABC Show 2008, Baby, Mommy Gear, Nursing & Feeding, Travels & Trade Shows
Pumping sucks. Pun intended. But seriously, it does. For as easy and convenient as breastfeeding is, pumping is complicated and, well, inconvenient. I’ve always been in awe of women who are master pumpers. I have one friend whose sons both refused to breastfeed, and she pumped exclusively for nine months with each of them. Amazing…. read more!
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29
Apr
What’s the deal with BPA?
Categories: Baby, News and Information, Nursing & Feeding
Yesterday, I received a statement from the JPMA (Juvenile Products Manufacturing Association), the well-respected organization that, among many other functions, sets safety standards for many of the most common baby products on the market. In this statement, the JPMA continues to deny the risk of using baby bottles produced with BPA (bisphenol A). The media… read more!
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11
Jan
HiLo and behold!
Categories: Baby, Nursing & Feeding
You may recall that we found this clever new high chair at the ICFF show in the Spring. We were wowed by the simple genius of the concept, and the graceful execution. We are delighted that the chair is now in stock. Basically, the HiLo chair has two seats, one designed for babies (Hi) and… read more!
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11
Dec
Now feeding…
Categories: Baby, Nursing & Feeding
Recent arrivals into our warehouse include the Skip Hop Palette Plate, some whimsical new melamine dish sets also from Skip Hop, and the new line of feeding products from Boon, including my very favorite, the ingenious Squirt, with a squeezable bulb that dispenses baby food directly onto the spoon. In my imagination (and based at… read more!
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31
Oct
Dining Sets Reviewed
Categories: Baby, Nursing & Feeding
Babble.com just posted a review of baby dining sets today, and the Baby Bjorn plate set we submitted received an honorable mention. I think the author did a very nice job rounding up the best of what’s on the market. The only thing notably missing is the new Skip Hop Palette Plate, which I really… read more!
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