Archive for the 'baby safety' Category

Avoid using antidepressants during pregnancy

Posted at March 9th, 2010 by Emma

Danish researchers stated that pregnant mothers and those doing baby nursing should avoid taking antidepressants because they may inadvertently harm their babies in their wombs.
The researchers said that developmental milestones may be delayed with continuous use of these drugs. Dr. Lars Henning Pederson, one of the researchers, said that the drugs have significant [...]

Tiny love toys get recalled due to baby risks

Posted at February 26th, 2010 by Emma

More than 800,000 thousand of baby toys from Tiny Love have been recalled because they pose a dangerous risk, according to reports.
The baby toys involved in the recall are wind chime toys that are sold separately and can be used for the Tiny Smarts Gift, Gymini Kick and Play Activity Gym Sets. About 600,000 toys [...]

Giant toy retailer launches event to ward of unsafe baby products from homes

Posted at January 28th, 2010 by Emma

In order to promote baby safety in homes, giant retailer Toys”R”Us has launched a “Great Trade-In” event where consumers can hand over their old and second-hand baby products in exchange of savings in buying new ones.
The “Great Trade-In” event is a safety program that’s being made nationwide in a bid to promote awareness that the [...]

Father drops baby to safety from burning apartment

Posted at January 7th, 2010 by Emma

A Canadian father dropped his one year old baby from a burning apartment to safety. His neighbor, who was about six meters below, caught the baby to assure the safety.
According to reports, the fire broke out at about 8 am Edmonton time which prompted the evacuation of the residents. Edmonton Fire Rescue Captain Shayne Page [...]

Baby shower gift ideas

Posted at April 28th, 2009 by Emma

The baby shower season is here once more. Expect your mailbox to have those intricately designed invitation cards that bear the name of your friends’ upcoming baby shower.
However, even though you are happy for your friend, you can’t help but think of the additional expenses you are going to make to buy gifts especially since [...]

Protect Your Baby and Baby Proof Your Home

Posted at September 30th, 2008 by Emma

Baby proofing your house and protecting your baby from injury is easy. You can do it yourself or you could hire a professional to do it for you. For those who choose to go it alone, here are a few tips to help you.
MAKE A LIST – Before you make a mad dash to the [...]