Best Baby Carriers of 2020
Carriers are by far the baby product Babylist parents say they love the most. No matter how cozy a swing or bouncy seat is, babies like being cradled in your arms best. But toting your little one around all day isn’t really feasible unless you have arms of steel and an army of helpers to do your daily tasks. That’s where a baby carrier comes in handy. Do You Need a Carrier? Getting a carrier isn’t
How to Throw A Beautiful Virtual Baby Shower
When you are coming up with ideas for your favorite mom-to-be’s baby shower, a global pandemic (and the social distancing that comes with it) may need to be part of your plan. Fortunately, celebrating a mom-to-be doesn’t require in-person interaction – there’s plenty of celebrating that can be done behind a computer or smartphone screen with a virtual baby shower! Though there’s a real need for them now, long-distance or virtual baby
How to choose a car seat
Tips For Choosing a Car Seat Choosing the right car seat for you will ultimately come down to your personal preferences. Below are our tips for finding the perfect option! #1 DETERMINE IF YOU WANT AN INFANT CAR SEAT OR A CONVERTIBLE CAR SEAT. While infant car seats are considered to be the safest choice because they are specifically designed to cradle small babies, there are numerous highly rated convertible car seats on the market. Ultimately,
5 Tips For New Parents During Baby Safety Month
September is Baby Safety Month, sponsored annually by the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA). This year, JPMA is helping educate parents and caregivers on the safe selection and use of juvenile products, while encouraging baby and children’s industry leaders to become safety ambassadors through public engagement. As a Baby Safety Month Ambassador, Colgate Mattress is committed to helping parents understand safe sleep practices to ensure your baby’s first years are safe, sound and
Is it safe to paint or be around paint fumes during pregnancy?
It's best to limit your exposure to paint and paint fumes while you're pregnant. Most paint contains solvents (petroleum-based chemicals) that can cause health problems if you inhale too much of them. Research that has looked at paint exposure during pregnancy has not shown consistent results. Studies have not been able to measure the exact amount of paint to which each woman is exposed, and researchers can't put pregnant women at risk