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- SIDS Prevention -- Thirteen Tips - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2008 from Helen BurroughsSIDS is NOT just something that happens to other people, and to a large extent it is preventable. Informing yourself about the causes of SIDS, and recognized safe sleeping practices, can go a long way towards preventing a tragedy... What is SIDS? SIDS (or sudden infant death syndrome) is the ...
Views: 882 - A New Baby List - My Top Ten Baby Gear Essentials - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2008 from Helen BurroughsIf you're a first time mom or mom to be, you are probably feeling a little overwhelmed by all those "great baby products" out there. What you need is the advice of a mom who's been there, done that, and is now sitting with boxes of unused baby stuff! Baby goodies are expensive, so before you ...
Views: 1987 - Baby Cribs -- 7 Tips For Choosing The Best Baby Crib - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2011 from Helen BurroughsDuring the first year of life, your baby will spend up to 70% of his or her time in the baby crib you choose. The baby crib is one of the most important investments you will make before your baby arrives. Here are seven useful tips to help you choose the best crib for you and your baby. ...
Views: 883 - Baby Nursery Design In Twelve Easy Steps - by Submitted on May 21, 2008 from Helen BurroughsDecorating a baby nursery can be a somewhat daunting prospect, especially if you are a first time Mom. There are so many decisions to make, so little time. You feel a stress-attack coming on. Wait. Stress is not good for baby. Relax. Take a deep breath. Baby nursery design can be fun, if you ...
Views: 1098 - Five Baby Nursery Furniture Essentials - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2008 from Helen BurroughsAfter all the ups and downs of birthing, feeding, changing, dressing and generally pampering four precious babies, I think I can safely say that I know what works, and what doesn't, in terms of organizing your baby nursery on a budget. There are many baby nursery furniture options available on ...
Views: 944 - Mom's Labor Bag Checklist - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2008 from Helen BurroughsSo, the big day is nearly upon you. If you are more than 36 weeks pregnant, it's time to start thinking about what to pack in your labor bag. You do have one... right? If not, rush out and buy one right now -- labor has a habit of sneaking up on us women! The list that follows, is my ...
Views: 1371 - Mom's Pregnancy Checklist - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2008 from Helen BurroughsPregnancy is such an exciting time, especially if it's your first. Your body is changing, your emotions are up and down. A precious little creation has invaded your body and is taking over! The list that follows is my compilation of pregnancy essentials. Selected with you in mind, each of these ...
Views: 897 - Preparing For Baby - Top Ten Tips - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2008 from Helen BurroughsIf you're a first time mom to be, you are probably feeling a little overwhelmed by the prospect of having a new addition to the family. After all, it is a life changing event. You may be wondering what you can do to prepare yourself for this momentous event. If this is not your first child, ...
Views: 913 - Small Baby Beds : Types And Advantages - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2008 from Helen BurroughsWhen your little one first enters this world, kicking and screaming at the top of his lungs, he won't be too happy about all the fresh air and bright light. After nine months tucked up in the womb close to your heartbeat, this place is bound to be a little intimidating. He'll be looking to you ...
Views: 794 - The Bedside Crib -- Fifteen Reasons To Buy One - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2008 from Helen BurroughsAlso known as a co-sleeper, the bedside crib attaches to the side of an adult bed. Resembling a standard crib with one of the side rails removed, the open side is placed next to the adult bed, with the bedside mattress and adult bed mattress at the same level. It allows your baby to remain ...
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