Long-awaited, tougher crib standards finally adopted
Yesterday, new crib standards went into effect that will help protect children from injuries and death. All importers, distributors, manufacturers, […]
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Top 10 tips for celebrating Easter
By Rita R. Robison Whether you’ll be celebrating with just your family or inviting a crowd, here are tips for
Parents and grandparents: Are your poisons and medications locked up?
By Rita R. Robisons A 12-month-old boy sucked on the wick from an oil lamp. Immediately, he began choking and
Top three safety tips for children’s toys this holiday season
Although new toy safeguards have contributed to a decline in toy recalls since 2008 and toy-related fatalities decreased in 2009,
New campaign on crib safety for parents, grandparents, and caregivers
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is joining three child safety organizations to launch a crib safety video, “Safe Sleep
Happy Grandparents Day
More than one in three baby boomers are grandparents with the average age being 53. Being a grandparent – it’s
What were your best and worst consumer experiences this week?
Which consumer experiences cheered you recently and which ones made you want to scream or weep? Here are my best
What were your best and worst consumer experiences this week?
Which consumer experiences cheered you recently and which ones made you want to scream or weep? Here are my best
More and more children dying in hot cars
It’s surprising how fast a car can get hot. Today, when it was cool in the morning, I took a