New parents need their babies to sleep to get chores done, rest, etc. There are many products designed to help such as bouncy chairs and swings, yet they are unnecessary clutter and dangerous! They fill up baby registries, but these potentially dangerous products aren't just unneccessary, they can cause death. At least 73 infant deaths have been linked to inclined baby sleep products according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission! Take for example the Fisher Price Rock 'n Play ... continue reading...
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The Full List of Baby Essentials That Aren’t From Cribs to Changing Tables
One of our most popular series from the archives is Baby Essentials That Aren't by Heather Dunham and Jennifer Lance. We've compiled them all here so you have the definitive full list to help simplify baby care. The Full List of Baby Essentials That Aren't Cribs Infant Car Seats Strollers Diapers Baby Bathtubs Brain Boosters Baby Food Swim Diapers Changing tables Baby Essentials That Aren't, Part 1: Cribs Open any pregnancy or baby book, and you'll find that ... continue reading...
Baby Essentials That Aren’t, Part 9: Changing Tables
The list. You've seen it, or maybe you have gotten one when invited to a baby shower. The quintessential baby items. Google "Baby Essentials", and you will be bombarded with the expense of that new little one. From necessity or experience, our writers have told you about many of these Baby Essentials That Aren't. When viewing WebMd's baby essentials list, a changing area is mentioned. Changing area: This can be on top of a dresser or a separate changing ... continue reading...
Baby Essentials That Aren’t Part 8: Swim Diapers?
In the spirit of telling you about products, we don't think you need (adding to Heather's original series) so you can reduce your consumption and at the risk of upsetting those that find such items invaluable (like nursing bras), we wonder...do you really need swim diapers? As the springtime weather warms, more and more readers are coming to Eco Child's Play from swim diaper Google searches. Although Kristen did review reusable swim diapers in the past, this is one baby item that I ... continue reading...
Baby Essentials That Aren’t, Part 7: Baby Food
Open any pregnancy or baby book, and you'll find that list: the baby essentials, the things you absolutely cannot live without. While many accessories are easily recognized as frivolous, certain items are truly indispensable: the basic necessities for life with a baby. Or are they? In this weekly series, we'll be looking at several baby essentials that really aren't. They may be useful in certain situations, but if money or space is tight, or if you're just looking to simplify and ... continue reading...
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