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3/3/09: Children’s Havaianas Flip Flops Recalled by Alpargatas Due to Violation of Lead in Paint Standard.
2/25/09: CBB Groups Toys-Fishing Games, Rattles, Pull-A-Long Cars, Mini Pull Back Cars, and Cartoon Bubble Guns recalled Due to Choking Hazard and Violation of Lead Paint Standard.
2/19/09: Old Navy Recalls Stuffed Toys; Button Eyes Can Detach and Pose a Choking Hazard to Young Children
2/17/09: Evenflo® Recalls ExerSaucer® Triple Fun™ Children’s Activity Centers Due to Fall Hazard.
2/12/09: Disney Store Recalls Playhouse Disney “Handy Manny” Toy Tool Sets Due to Choking Hazard.
For a full list of product recalls visit: Recalls.
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Tired of toys all over your child's room and cluttered closets? We have some gorgeous and highly functional bedrooms and playrooms with these great organization ideas for parents!
Chemical Bans to Reduce Toxicity in Fabrics
Many new chemicals are in the process of being banned by the European Union under new chemical regulation called REACH—Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals. "REACH amounts to a revolution in how chemicals are managed, and in how production decisions around the world will be made from now on. Regulations set by the most powerful countries have quickly become, through trade, the international standard. (Since 2004, the E.U.
Kid Safety from Child Predators
STRANGER SAFETY RULES
Parents, please remember to discuss the importance of not opening the door when someone knocks on it with your children. Younger children often think they are helping their parents by opening the door so they think this rule is ok to be bent and this is a huge safety risk for you and your children.
Flame Retardant Treatments
They are required to be on car seat pads, but these harsh chemicals could be harmful to your baby. They are required to be on car seat pads, but these harsh chemicals could be harmful to your baby. They are required to be on car seat pads, but these harsh chemicals could be harmful to your baby. They are required to be on car seat pads, but these harsh chemicals could be harmful to your baby. They are required to be on car seat pads, but these harsh chemicals could be harmful to your baby. They are required to be on car seat pads, but these harsh chemicals could be harmful to your baby.
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DID YOU KNOW?
Stroller trays have been raised higher from the seat so baby and toddler heads can pass through them if they slide out of the seat. This new stroller standard was initiated by the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association JPMA in 2007, and all US strollers must be in compliance of the new standard as of 2008. Please remember to buckle your baby or child in the stroller harness to keep them from sliding out of the seat.
80% of car seats are incorrectly installed. Please visit a local car seat check to ensure you are installing your car seat properly.
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What you should know about Flame Retardant Treatments and Crash Test Results...
All infant and toddler car seats are required to have FMVS302, which is the US standard for Flame Retardant treatments in motor vehicles.
More Snack & Craft Ideas
Homemade Playdough Activity
Pre-mix 2 1/2 to 3 cups of flour and 1/2 cup of salt.
Add 2 packages of unsweetened kool-aid, 1-2 tsp of food coloring to match kool-aid flavor, to 2 cups of boiling water and 3 tbsp of oil.
Add to flour mixture and stir quickly. Cool. Knead dough. Add flour if sticky. Store in an airtight container or ziplock bag.
Recipe of the week - Homemade Applesauce
4 apples (peeled, cored, chopped small)
3/4 cup of water
1/8 ts vanilla
optional
1/4 cup white sugar and/or
1/2 ts cinnamon
Combine all ingredients in a saucepan. Cover and cook on medium heat for 15-20 minutes
Allow to cool, mash with fork.