Some of our favorite teethers come from BrightStarts, if you are looking for durability and longevity – through multiple babies, grab a BrightStart Teether. We can attest that they have lasted through many teething days and nights.
Jiggling Giraffe™ Teether

Soft, teethable ears and horns
Textured Rings around Giraffe‘s neck
Water-filled body helps soothe baby‘s teething gums
Attach a Bright Starts™ Fun Link™ for on-the-go fun

Rattle & Shake Barbell™

Clear rattle with colorful beads
Textured handle is easy for baby to grasp
Mirror and beads inside reflect light

Rattle & Teethe™
Teething relief and rattling fun makes this one …

If you want to give a wonderful gift for a shower or to give a toddler (even a tween!) we have the perfect gift idea for you! ZOOBIES! Zoowhat? Zoobies a fun stuffed animal made out of velour that is also a pillow and blanket. If you have ever seen a My Pillow Pet they have nothing on the wonderful Zoobies. Not only are Zoobies a soft plush toy, they’re also a pillow and a blanket!  We are not talking about some tiny blanket either, it’s a large 53″x34″ fleece …

We love the Paci-Plushies Pacifier Holders, they get babies something soft to hold on to, cuddle next to and they keep the paci in sight!! So no more frantic looking for that favorite paci that’s dissapeared, just look for the plush animal attached to it and there ya go! + They are BPA and Phthalate FREE, the eyes are embroidered = no need to worry about lose toy parts and it is compatible with most pacifiers!
Website: http://www.PaciPlushies.com

IMPORTANCE OF THE CRIB MATTRESS by Dennis W. Schuetz
If you think about it, the crib mattress is one of the three major purchases that a parent will make that are mainly for the baby and not just for the convenience of the parent.  Because these three purchases are for the baby, it is recommended that you do not skimp when buying these three items.  Not everyone can afford the best.  Save money on other baby purchases but, buy the best you can afford when it comes to:
1.  Car Seat – …

The American Baby & Family Expo will Debut in Phoenix April 18-19, 2009 at WestWorld Equestrian Center of Scottsdale

More than 100 leading manufacturers, product, service and retail companies from across the country including: Fisher-Price, Chicco and Playtex will showcase product lines, trends and innovations at the first annual American Baby & Family Expo. Consumers have the unique opportunity to interact one-on-one with the nation’s top juvenile product manufacturers, in addition to education, entertainment and family fun.

Children 12 and under FREE, Bring a pack of diapers and adult gets in …

Eco-friendly nursery: How and when to paint baby’s room!
Right up there on the excitement scale with creating your list of baby names is pondering the endless possibilities for making your baby’s room special.
The look of your baby’s nursery is important and that often starts with a fresh coat of paint. Here are painting tips that can make the project–and the room–healthier for the whole family.
* Paint the nursery at least two months before your baby arrives. That allows time for fumes to subside before your baby comes home. Use a …

pediped™ footwear is recommended by podiatrists!
According to the American Podiatric Medical Association, “Allowing the youngster to go barefoot or to wear just socks helps the foot to grow normally and to develop its musculature and strength as well as the grasping action of the toes.” Doctors also recommend that children first learning to walk go barefoot or wear soft flexible shoes. Walking around barefoot is not always practical, as little feet need protection from rough surfaces and dirty floors. Soft-soled shoes provide the health benefits of being barefoot, with the …