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by Torine Creppy September 10, 2022

Kids On The Move: How To Pick The Safest Car Seats

Republished article by JPMA Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association Parents everywhere are faced with the challenge of creating healthy and safe environments to help 5kids reach their fullest potential. While maintaining a child’s general health and nutrition is essential, making sure kids are safe in the car is equally important. In recognition of Child Passenger Safety Week 2022 (September 18 - 24), JPMA is answering common questions about car safety seats, including both car seats ...

by Gabie Vossler September 6, 2022

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Back-to-School Hairstyles for Moms

Back to school and PSL seasons are here, and it’s my favorite time of the year! While I don’t have a kiddo in school quite yet (she just turned one), we will be out and about doing all the fall activities we can get our hands on! A quick note about me: I worked both behind the chair and on set for over ten years as a hairstylist and makeup artist, ...

by Teran Sands August 23, 2022

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12 Tips for Family Finances: How to Manage Rising Inflation

As a Mom of three, I know it can be difficult to stick to a budget when unforeseen expenses pop up with kids. A broken bone, unexpected dental work, sudden growth spurt, school fundraisers. The list goes on! The state of the economy and rising inflation makes a tough job even more demanding. We are seeing a significant increase in the price of groceries, fuel, childcare, insurance, property taxes, electricity, rent…so ...

by Moryn Mendoza August 15, 2022

Top 5 Tips for First-Time Parents Planning to Breastfeed

Once that pregnancy test shows a positive result, most parents run to the nearest store (or website, nowadays) and begin adding all the things to their baby registry. It is way more fun to think about decorating the nursery, finding the perfect travel system, and buying the cutest of baby clothes! How you plan on feeding your baby is not always on the top of your list between shopping, doctor’s appointments, ...

by Angelica Gutierrez June 28, 2022

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Cocktail and Mocktail Recipes to Sparkle your Fourth of July

Summer is here, and I know that a cold refreshing beverage on a hot summer day, whether it be one for you or one for your kids, is something that we look forward to as soon as the temperatures start to rise. I like to make frozen treats any chance I can get! This Texas heat is no joke; throw in a holiday, and it’s even more of a reason ...

by Fiorella Rollins October 24, 2021

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How to Pick the Best Bike Helmet for your Child?

When it comes to your child's head… safety is the most important thing! But when you are helmet shopping for a baby or toddler, you have so many factors to consider; durability, fit, and use... That is why understanding what you are buying when you purchase kids' bike helmet is essential. Let's walk through these 3 basic things to consider when shopping for helmets this Holiday Season. Construction In-mold or Hardshell... What the ...

by Fiorella Rollins October 10, 2021

DIY Halloween Costumes Your Kids Will Love

For kids, the BEST part of Halloween is deciding what they want to be this year. They often go the entire year talking about what costume they want! They usually do not meet the expectations. Kids' imaginations are limitless and creative, but costumes stores can sometimes fall flat. Before you run off in a panic and empty your wallet at some costume store, consider what you have buried in the ...

by Meghan Koziel September 30, 2021

Mothering Through Breast Cancer

First comes love. Then comes marriage. Then comes the baby in the baby carriage… this little rhyme was embedded in my mind from a very young age. I literally grew up thinking this was how life was meant to be… then I was diagnosed with breast cancer. Pregnancy after breast cancer is such a touchy subject! For so many of us, we have been told that our bodies may be too damaged from ...

by Hayley Mullins September 26, 2021

The Truth: Sometimes Babies Get Dropped

We have a secret... It’s a bit of a dirty, little secret, in the sense that no one wants to talk about it. Shrouded in shame, embarrassment, and denial, keeping this secret can often do more harm than good. Remember how your parents used to say, “honesty is the best policy”? Well, in honor of Baby Safety Month, we’re going to be very honest, and tell you something no one ...

by Fiorella Rollins September 15, 2021

Easy Tips to Cleaning Your Baby Stroller, Highchair and Gear

Written by Fiorella Rollins Contributions by Jen Saxton, Founder & CEO, totsquad.com Your baby’s stroller is COVERED in germs and bacteria. Germs, mold, strep, and staph bacteria commonly lurk in baby gear. In fact, the website ASecureLife studied the amount and the types of germs on 10 household items in homes with young children. While you might think that phones or remotes were on the top of the list, you’d be surprised to learn ...