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Baby Care Gadgets for High-Tech Parents
Technology is increasing every day, and that applies to the baby care world as well. While many parents go the bare-bones, no-frills route, others are more than happy to equip their arsenal with all the high-tech gadgets available. Here are some of the top picks.

Diaper Bags for Fashionable Moms
For moms who wouldn't be caught anywhere near a bulky, primary colored diaper bag, there are alternatives. You can find some at reasonable rpices, but really -- how do you put a price on fashion?

Diaper Bags for Moms on a Budget
For moms who wouldn't dream of buying a Kate Spade bag at $300 a pop unless it was in the $5 pile at a garage sale, these are your bags. You want to make your dollar stretch but you don't have to sacrifice. These bags cost little but still look great.

Unique Baby Books
Here's a look at baby books that fall outside the "norm."

Child Proofing Your Home
Tips and techniques for keeping your home safe and secure for your child or baby. Find out the most common hazards and how you can prevent them. Also find useful products helpful for baby proofing.

Lamaze Books for Babies
These books by Lamaze are educational, durable and fun. They feature classic stories that babies love and will want to read time and time again.

Top Manual Breast Pumps
Manual breast pumps are a good choice for moms who need to pump occassionally to relieve engorgement, who work part time or only need to be away from baby for a short time. They're also great if you're on a budget, since electric pumps can be expensive to buy, sometimes even to rent. Here's a look at the top manual breast pumps available today.

Diapers and Wipes To Go by Mama and Bambino
Review of Diapers and Wipes To Go by Mama and Bambino -- a small carrying case for a couple of diapers and some wipes.

Diapees and Wipees by Christina Leigh and Company
Review of Diapees and Wipees -- a portable, sleek bag designed to carry a few diapers and wipes when you're on the go.

Beaded Things Baby Spoon
Review of the Beaded Things Baby Spoon - a spoon that is decorated with beads and can be personalized.

Funky Pink Stripes Cover by The Delighted Child
Review of the Funky Pink Stripes Cover -- a shopping cart cover designed to cushion your baby and protect him from harmful bacteria and viruses.

ParkerG Baby Sunglasses
Review of ParkerG Baby Sunglasses. This eyewear is attached to a hat or uses soft elastic to stay in place and protect your baby's eyes from the sun.

Royal Baby Vintage Flower Clothing for Babies
Review of Royal Baby clothing line's vintage flower t-shirt. Royal Baby is a rapidly growing clothing and accessory line for babies started by Kelley Stopnik, a stay-at-home mom.

Natty Products Organic Foaming Baby Wash
This organic foaming baby wash is gentle and long-lasting with natural ingredients that won't dry out your baby's skin.

Changing Pad by ResaDesign
This changing pad is compact, colorful and very cool. You'll want to throw out the cheap plastic pad that came with your diaper bag after using this one.

Four Square Blanket by ResaDesign
This Four Square blanket is soft on one side and made with four bandanas stitched together on the other side. It's adorable and comes in several colors to complement your nursery color scheme.

Mally Leather Bibs -- Easy to Clean and Always Handy
A review of the Mally Leather Bib, which features a magnetic closure and is reversible and easy to clean.

CozyMe Pillow from SomatoScience
You will wonder how you got along without this pillow. In my opinion, it is much more functional and easy to use than other popular nursing pillows like the Boppy.

The Nursing Bracelet - A Tool to Help Breastfeeding Moms Keep Track of Baby's Feedings
Review of the Nursing Bracelet, jewelry that functions to help you keep track of when your baby breastfeeds or how many feedings and diapers your baby has had during the course of a day.

Blankets and Silkies by Cutie Petutie Originals
Review of stylish baby blankets and silkies made by Rachel Lyons of Cutie Petutie Originals.

Bye Bye Boo Boo by Baby Cakes
Review of Bye Bye Boo Boo from Baby Cakes. It's an herbal salve for bug bites, chapped lips, diaper rash and other skin irritations.

Profile of Amber Hewitt, Parent Entrepreneur, Owner of PhotoBugBaby Boutique
Amber Hewitt runs a baby products boutique and is proud mom to two boys ages 5 and 3. Find out more about her business and how she balances motherhood and work.

Before You Buy A Baby Pacifier
Pacifiers are not the evil that they used to be. The American Academy of Pediatrics even recommends using a pacifier to help reduce the risk of SIDS. Here are ways to choose the best and safest pacifer for your baby.

Baby Swing Buying Guide
A baby swing is a wonderful way to soothe a fussy baby or hold an infant while mom or dad sneaks a quick shower. Some babies need a rocking motion in order to fall asleep, and a swing can be a lifesaver for exhausted parents in those instances. Before you buy a baby swing, check out this list of handy must-have features from your Guide to baby products.

Top Lightweight Baby Strollers
Lightweight baby strollers have come a long way from the basic umbrella stroller. Here are the top 10 baby strollers that are lightweight and feature-heavy, from your Guide to Baby Products.

Baby Stroller Buying Guide
Buying a stroller for your new baby can be tricky! There's a stroller out there to meet any need and match any lifestyle. Learn about lightweight and standard strollers, jogging strollers, as well as travel systems, in this handy stroller buying guide.

Best Baby High Chairs
The high chairs listed here are durable, cleanable and have a good mix of the other convenience features available today.

Top Convertible Baby Car Seats
A convertible car seat can be used both rear-facing for infants and forward-facing for babies at least one year of age and 20 pounds.

Choosing the Best Baby Car Seat
Parents often ask which of the many car seats is the best car seat on the market. The truth is, the best car seat is the one that fits your vehicle, your budget, your baby and that you will use properly each time your baby rides in the car. Use the criteria here to determine which car seat is the best choice for your baby.

Baby Cribs Buying Guide
With so many styles and options available on baby cribs today, purchasing the perfect baby crib can be a daunting task. Determine your price range and decide which baby crib features are most important to you. Then let the hunt for the best baby cribs begin!

Best Baby Clothes Online Retailers - Online Shopping for Baby Clothes
With so many baby clothing stores on the web today, it's easy to shop for baby clothes from your home. These top picks for best online stores for baby clothes from your Guide will point you in the right direction for the best baby clothes on the 'net.

Video - Choosing a Crib - Find a Baby Crib
informative video resentation about choosing and shopping for a baby crib. About.com vieo expert Kathy Moore provides in depth information about what to look for when purchasing your first baby crib.

Video - Choosing a High Chair - High Chair
Informative video presentation on what to look for when choosing a high chair for your baby. About.com video expert Kathy Moore offers advice for parents on how to find the best high chair.

Video - Diaper Bag - Choosing a Diaper Bag
This program will help evaluate the many features of diaper bags to help choose the best one for your needs. About.com video expert Kathy Moore offers advice drawn from her own extensive collection of diaper bags.

Video - Choosing a Stroller - Find the Right Stroller for Your Child
Informative video presentation by about.com video expert Kathy Moore. A stroller is an almost indispensable accessory for most parents. This program will help you choose the right stroller for your needs.

Video - Baby Bottles - Choosing a Baby Bottle
This program offers some tips on selecting the best style of bottle for you and your child. About.com Video Expert Kathy Moore explains the various types of bottles and nipple systems and provies some insight on choices for new moms.

Gifts and Clothing for Baby's First Christmas
It's baby's first Christmas, and that means it's time to buy ornaments, clothing and gifts to commemorate the occasion! Here are some of the best products to celebrate your baby's first Christmas with style.

Top Ten Toys for Gifted Babies
Like all infants, gifted babies learn about the world through their senses, and like all gifted children, gifted infants can become frustrated by a lack of mental stimulation. These toys will provide your infant with the stimulation he or she needs.