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Lightweight from-birth buggies
By Laura Lee Davies on 04/06/2008 00:40:31
Many systems for new babies are heavy and HUGE! However, there are some lighter models on the market which are still suitable for newborns
Most lightweights suitable from birth are, let’s face it, less lightweight than ones for older babies.Extra padding and suchlike to make them more suitable for a tiny baby means they inevitably involve more mechanisms etc. Most of them are also more expensive than strollers for o...
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Review: Jané Powertwin Pro 3-wheeler Tandem
By Laura Lee Davies on 02/02/2007 02:31:59
A great twin buggy for use with two newborns (as a travel system), or one baby and a toddler. Plus the tandem design makes it easier to get through doors.
Jané Powertwin Pro 3-wheeler Tandem Flexible and easy to adapt with a new baby and a toddlerNot much to fault, though the weight is 14.8kg Features: Front seat has two recline positions, back seat has four (and is higher up than on many tandem models), easy to fold and locks...
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The Tummy Tub bath
By Laura Lee Davies on 21/04/2006 03:24:04
It might look like a mixing bowl for your baby but it's a handy little bath that makes washing a lot easier for both of you.
by the experience. (It's also not so big that mums recovering from the birth can't lift it up when full.)Fitted with measuring guidelines down the side, to show you how far to fill your bath, the Tummy Tub is suitable from newborn, when your baby will sit in a
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Movement monitors for sleeping babies
By Laura Lee Davies on 06/01/2009 01:05:17
Movement monitors sense breathing patterns in babies when they are in their cots, but how useful are they and do you need one?
Many parents like to have some kind of monitor to 'watch over' their child when he is sleeping. Most common is the baby monitor which acts as a kind of 'intercom' system. A unit is placed in the baby's room when they are asleep and the parent carries around a second unit and can ...
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Inch Blue: soft shoes for heavenly toes
By Laura Lee Davies on 13/07/2006 12:04:18
Babies don't need shoes until they can walk, but soft footwear like the wonderful Inch Blue range is great for tiny toes on the go.
When your baby is at home or undercover, there is really no need to put footwear on her. However, if she is out in the sun or if it's cold, you might want to have something to protect the tender skin of her feet. Also, as she begins to crawl, you might prefer to have something to...
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A nifty device for nasal congestion
By Laura Lee Davies on 04/04/2006 09:00:00
We love the new Baby Nose-Clear device for relieving babies' nasal congestion.
Baby Nose-Clear is not necessarily the most glamourous parenting product on the market, but it's a wonderful innovation for those with young babies.Many young babies suffer with a blocked up nose, even from their first days, making them
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Great car seat covers from Concord
By Laura Lee Davies on 03/05/2006 10:45:00
Unlike the usual options which blend in with dull car interiors, Concord's child car seats are glamourous and exotic!
carrier (Group 0+: newborn to 13kg or approx 18 months); Ultimax seat (Groups 0+ and I: newborn to 18kg or about four years); Trimax (Groups I, II and III: from about six months to 12 years or 36kg) and the Lift Evo (Groups II and III: from aboutthree
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Mamas & Papas Primo Viaggio SIP car seat
By Laura Lee Davies on 25/04/2006 12:42:49
Mamas & Papas update their Primo Viaggio car seat to include advanced SIP (side impact protection).
Infant carriers are ideal for newborn babies because they give them support to and from your car as well as keeping them safe whilst your driving.In recent years, thinking has come round to the fact that babies shouldn't be in a carrier for unduly
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Halloween Cuties
By Laura Lee Davies on 27/10/2008 11:05:32
Mamas & Papas have thrown themselves into the spooky spirit of Halloween with gorgeous fashions for baby and toddler
outfit (with matching hat). The body is a gorgeous orange velour pumpkin bulb with black arms and legs, and the hat is orange with a little green detail on the top, like the stalk of the plant!Mummy's Little Pumpkin sizes range from newborn to 12 months
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Book review: A Contented House with Twins
By Laura Lee Davies on 21/12/2006 01:58:03
Gina Ford teams up with television present Alice Beer, for tips on how to care for twins in their early months.
outlines very defined times (literally a timetable) for how to keep two new babies fed and rested. The timetable shifts as the babies get older, and the clear text means that parents who find this routine-based way of caring for newborns an essential
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