There was yet another stroller recall in today’s involved the Ruby, Onyx, and Topaz models of CYBEX umbrella strollers. The stroller’s hinge mechanism poses a fingertip amputation and laceration hazard to the child when the consumer is folding and unfolding the stroller.
If you have multiple young kids in the family, you’ve probably spent a huge amount of time looking at double strollers. There really isn’t much to choose from when it comes to double strollers for infants (a topic for the near future), and there’s even less
I hate to start the week out with a recall warning, but today’s Maclaren recall includes approximately one million units so I wanted to help get the word out. Maclaren has received 12 reports of fingertip amputations in the United States due to a hinge mechanism in the following models of single and double umbrella [...]
There’s a new European baby gear manufacturer on the scene that you’ll want to know about and it’s name is Mima. I know…you’re probably thinking that I’m about to tempt you with yet another well-designed, feature-rich baby product from Sweden that you can’t buy in the US. This simply isn’t true. These well-designed, feature-rich baby [...]
Nine out of ten babies agree that being rocked in a gentle, continuous motion helps them fall asleep. Rocking is easy to do, but light sleepers are known to wake up the second the rocking stops so what should parents do? A German-based company claims to have the answer with their battery-powered gadget Lolaloo. To [...]
I’m often asked by expecting parents for stroller recommendations and my answer has everything to do with (1) how it will be used, and (2) much they would like to spend. I found a fantastic deal on a high-end stroller today, so I thought I’d share the recommendation because you simply can’t go wrong with [...]
I’ve featured carrier bicycles in the past, but bike designers keep coming up with cool new bikes…so I’ll just keep on showing them. Two new family-friendly designs include: The Zigo Leader: is a transportation system that easily transforms from a bicycle that holds up to two children in a “ChildPod”, to a fully functional stroller. [...]
