Stephanie's Babies & Toddlers Blog October 2007 Archive

More Recalls...
There are more recalls this week. Pay special attention to the recall of Halloween pails and other holiday related toys before you go out Trick-or-Treating. Purple Halloween Pails from Family ... Read More

Saturday October 27, 2007 | permalink | comments (4)

Dental Tips for Toddlers
I never understood why Dental Health month is in February. I think it should be in November. Sure, there's a lot of candy then for Valentine's Day, but Halloween -- ... Read More

Saturday October 27, 2007 | permalink | comments (1)

Halloween Safety Tips
Here are some tips on how to keep Halloween safe for your children. Learn how to pick the right houses for trick-or-treating, keep costumes from becoming a danger and ... Read More

Saturday October 27, 2007 | permalink | comments (1)

Wondering if Your Water Broke?
AJ over at Thingamababy has found something interesting that I could have used when I was pregnant. I carried Jacob incredibly low and was always leaking something. I ... Read More

Friday October 26, 2007 | permalink | comments (2)

Expect a Price Hike on Huggies
According to this week's U.S. News and World Report, Kimberly-Clark is going to add about $1 to the price of Huggies due to rising costs in energy and materials. ... Read More

Thursday October 18, 2007 | permalink | comments (6)

Holiday Gifts: Made in China or ?
Step2 Push AroundBuggyPhoto: © PriceGrabber So, with all the issues surrounding toys and other products made in China, I'm wondering how many of you are going out of your way to ... Read More

Tuesday October 16, 2007 | permalink | comments (11)

When Do You Start Trick-or-Treating?
My son wasn't too interested in trick-or-treating until he was about 4 years old. His birthday is Nov. 1 and mine is just a few days before, so there ... Read More

Monday October 15, 2007 | permalink | comments (16)

Introducing Your Child to the Computer
I've always been a bit of a computer geek. Me and computers go way back, so there really weren't any guidelines back then about when to introduce my son ... Read More

Saturday October 13, 2007 | permalink | comments (1)

Protect Your Family from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
I'm happy to see the hot Texas summer slipping away. Fall and winter are my favorite seasons. I really shouldn't complain though. It was a very mild summer ... Read More

Saturday October 13, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)

Infant Cold Medicine Recalled


Friday October 12, 2007 | permalink | comments (5)

Halloween Costumes for Babies and Toddlers
Halloween will be here before you know it. If you haven't nailed down a costume for your baby or toddler, now is the time. You've still got plenty ... Read More

Saturday October 6, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)

Use the Flavor of Maple to Sweeten Fall Treats
Maple extract and maple syrup are great choices to add sweetness and variety to fall baked goods. It's a break from the traditional sugar, and it is a safe ... Read More

Saturday October 6, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)

Prevent Choking by Avoiding These Foods
A reader has written and asked about starting table foods and which to avoid so that her baby doesn't choke. I've got a long list here, but really, any ... Read More

Saturday October 6, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)