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Consumer Reports is issuing a safety alert for parents with infant car seats. In their latest issue, they tested 12 infant car seats. Nine of them performed poorly.
The important information about the report is quoted below:

When we crash-tested infant car seats at the higher speeds vehicles routinely withstand, most failed disastrously. The car seats [...]

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Winter is here in the Midwest! My son can get stir crazy inside the house, so here are a few suggestions to keep us all from getting cabin fever!
1. Visit the library: Check your local library as well as those in the surrounding neighborhoods. Many libraries offer movie screenings, crafts, story times, etc. [...]

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I have changed thousands of diapers between my two children and all the babies I worked with as a NICU nurse. I have a neat and efficient diaper changing system. I have taught my husband, and he believes other people would benefit from learning my technique as well.
STEP 1: Choose your changing area

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Sometimes it is so hard to get out of the house with an infant and a toddler, especially if we will be having a meal outside of the house. One way I make things easier for myself is to pre-pack infant feeding kits so I will have everything I need to feed my daughter. [...]

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Halloween Trick or Treat Safety Tips for Children and Parents
Halloween is only a few days away. Like most parents, we will be dressing Sammy and Sophie up in costumes to go Trick or Treating. This will be Sophie’s first Halloween. Here are a few tips to help keep your little ones safe:

Only [...]

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