Stephanie's Babies & Toddlers Blog February 2006 Archive

Chicken Limbo Game Recalled
Name of Product: Chicken Limbo Electronic Party Game Units: About 461,000 Manufacturer: Milton Bradley, of East Longmeadow, Mass. Hazard: The game’s two side poles do not fit into their bases properly ... Read More

Thursday February 23, 2006 | permalink | comments (0)

I'd Like to Thank the Academy
The Oscars are coming up, and everywhere I go I'm hearing lots of talk about Brokeback Mountain maybe winning. (Like President Bush, I haven't seen the movie, but ... Read More

Wednesday February 22, 2006 | permalink | comments (0)

Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
The winter has been mild in most areas of the United States, but lately, there's been a chill in the air. New York and other states were hit with ... Read More

Monday February 20, 2006 | permalink | comments (1)

Sydney's Four Month Checkup
Kimber talks about Sydney's reaction to this round of shots: "Monday was our four month checkup. She got four more shots and this time, her reaction to them was a little ... Read More

Sunday February 19, 2006 | permalink | comments (2)

Potty Training: Help Getting Started
If you're thinking about starting potty training, make sure you've done your research first. Have you gone over the signs to make sure your child is ready? Do ... Read More

Sunday February 19, 2006 | permalink | comments (0)

Answering Your Parenting Questions
Have you ever wondered when you can give your child peanut butter? Or needed to know what foods might present a choking hazard? Maybe you've been thinking about ... Read More

Saturday February 18, 2006 | permalink | comments (0)

Do You Freecycle?
If you're looking for a way to cut some of the costs of raising children, Freecycle could be for you. I've joined my local Freecycle groups and have managed ... Read More

Friday February 17, 2006 | permalink | comments (1)

Does a Baby Need Water?
I have heard many conversations among parents, and there have been threads on the forum about this. Most of it stems from advice that parents got years ago versus ... Read More

Tuesday February 14, 2006 | permalink | comments (1)

Baby's Death Renews Crib Recall
The Graco Aspen 3-in-1 crib was recalled previously in December, but just weeks ago, a baby died when the slats came out of the crib and his head became entrapped, ... Read More

Thursday February 9, 2006 | permalink | comments (4)

Valentine's Day Fun
Get ready for Valentine's Day with these cards, crafts, recipes and more.

Tuesday February 7, 2006 | permalink | comments (0)

Waddle to Swaddle: Kimber's Started a Diet
Kimber has lost all her baby weight, but still has some she'd like to lose, so she's started a diet. Like many working moms on the go, she's found ... Read More

Saturday February 4, 2006 | permalink | comments (0)

Valentine's Day Gifts for Moms
I was just sorting through some boxes of keepsakes the other day. I'm one of those save-every-scrap-lest-you-need-it-one-day type gals. I'm working on this. (Hence the boxes.) ... Read More

Thursday February 2, 2006 | permalink | comments (0)