Hunter Douglas Recalls to Repair Custom Cellular and Pleated Window Coverings Due to Strangulation Hazard
Some breakaway cords stops have a single knot, preventing the cord stop from breaking away. A child can become entangled in the cord loop and strangle.
Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Recalls Foam Pumpkin Turkey Craft Kit Due to Risk of Magnet Ingestion Hazard
Magnets used to hold the pumpkin pieces together can become loose. If a child swallows these magnets, they can link together inside a child’s intestines and cause serious health issues.
Girl’s Pajamas Recalled by Elephantito Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
The woven cotton pajama shirt and shorts set was sold in girl’s sizes 1 to 8 at children’s boutiques and specialty stores.
Children’s Pajamas Recalled by Boden Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standards
“Mini Boden” brand cotton pajamas sold exclusively at Bodenusa.com for children 1.5 to 14 years old pose a risk of burn injuries.
Crib bumpers…Is there an answer?
On November 16, 2012, the state of Maryland published a new regulation on crib bumpers. The regulation, which will go into effect on June 21, 2013, will prohibit the sale of crib bumpers in the state of Maryland that fall under the category of “a pad or pads of non-mesh material resting directly above the mattress […]
Suffocation, Entrapment Risks Prompt Recall of PeaPod Travel Tents by KidCo
Babies and young children can get trapped in the tent and suffocate. Nine children have gotten trapped or been in distress inside the tent.
Ease Your Morning Sickness
Morning sickness is just one of several unfortunate effects pregnancy brings to a new mom, and it’s a complete misnomer. Nausea can strike a pregnant woman any time of day, any stage of her pregnancy. Here are some remedies submitted by moms who battled tummy troubles in their own pregnancies. Eat starches, like pasta, […]
Photos With Santa…
Baby’s Room & Kids Too and Mark KIdd Studios are bringing Santa Claus to Baby’s Room for photos on Saturday November 10 from 11am to 3pm. Ages newborn to ninety…make your appointment now and join the fun!
DIY Bath Tub Paints
Most toddlers love getting messy and love bath time. So why not combine the two into one activity? We tested a homemade bath tub paint recipe from Pinterest. It could not have been more simple or more enjoyable for my 2-year-old. Step One: You will need baby shampoo, corn starch and food coloring. Step Two: […]
Halloween Photo Contest!
Did your child have an awesome Halloween costume this year? Hopefully you snapped some good photos, because you could win some great prizes from Lexington Family Magazine! In our 1st ever Halloween Photo Contest, the winning photographer will receive a cash prize and a $50 restaurant gift certificate. You can submit your photos up through Nov. […]