A new, proposed bill could help cover costs of new cribs and car seats for post-partum mothers. If approved, it would be covered by insurance.

For many of us watching the new administration’s blitzkrieg attacks on its own government, allies and citizenry with the kind ...

Most of these household items have been banned due to their health and safety concerns, or their negative environmental ...

Tasia Linson lived a nightmare when she found her four-month-old Kashton unresponsive in his crib. He was declared dead at ...

In the last five years, CPSC has announced 11 recalls involving more than 7 million drop-side cribs due to suffocation and strangulation hazards created by the drop side. CPSC staff is actively ...

In the 80s, cribs were basically stuffed with every soft object imaginable—thick blankets, pillows, stuffed animals, and even ...

This includes: a firm, flat surface with a tightly fitted sheet, no gaps between mattress and sides, no loose, soft bedding, bumper pads, pillows or toys The safest place for your baby to sleep is in ...

If you're a parent it's likely you've been offered a wide range of freebies and hand-me-downs from friends and family, or been tempted by pre-loved bargains from online marketplaces. Although ...

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Parents are bombarded with infant sleep products that claim to be safe but don’t meet AAP guidelines—like inclined sleepers, sleep positioners, and padded crib bumpers. In 2022, the Safe Sleep for ...

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