Dr. Hess Udder Ointment For Baby Butts (4 oz. $9.99) is a product I have been using on my daughter for the past two weeks. The first thing I liked about it was putting it on is that there’s no heavy smell you get from some of the leading brands of diaper rash products. The [...]

My daughter loves Zarbee’s All Natural Children’s Cough Syrup so when I was offered to try the new Zarbees All Natural Children’s Cough & Sleep Drink (grape flavor) I was happy to test it. It just so happened that my daughter had a sore throat when the product arrived last week. From 9 to midnight [...]

U.S. News Best Cars, one of the most influential and trusted sources for car rankings and reviews, announced today the 2012 Best Cars for Families Awards featured at www.usnews.com/cars-families.
According to their press release: “These awards help busy parents navigate a confusing automotive market by identifying the cars that offer the best combination of factors important [...]

Dora The Explorer fans…there’s a new DVD coming out! Dora the Explorer: Dora’s Easter Adventure releases on Tuesday, February 14th.
It includes tons of DVD exclusive special features, including five Karaoke music videos and an interactive play mode game.  Retail price is $16.99.
And for a limited-time only, consumers can receive a $3-off coupon for the DVD when they visit NickelodeonDVDCoupon.com.
Dora [...]

We just got two new products from Rooware for my daughter – the Rooplate and Rootensils. Upon reading the description on the packaging I was impressed immediately. It reads “fun tableware made from plants”. That means There are no petroleum or toxic chemicals made to produce their plastic. Plus, it’s different and excellent for your [...]

Koto Go Silence is an animated storybook created by a crew of independent artists. It features Koto, a dog that hears things that go bump in the night, and decides to do something about it.
The app can be navigated and children can tap on the sentences to hear the words being read aloud.
Available for $2.99 [...]

If you haven’t tried anything from the Weleda’s Baby Calendula Line, read on!
Their products are made with pure plant oils and extracts, natural ingredients that do not clog pores or make it difficult for a baby’s skin to absorb moisture or oxygen. Each product has been created based on the expertise of physicians and [...]

I’ve been looking (and using) shopping comparison sites for over a year now. Another good one is PriceBlink. They are a family-run company and was created to save time and money. They just released the PriceBlink add-on.
The PriceBlink add-on is like a portable comparison shopping tool, notifying you if the product you are browsing is [...]

The Sneezy Wheezy Day (Talking Bird Books, January 1, 2012, $14.95) is a hardcover picture book that tells the tale of a brother and sister cub. One day after swimming in the crystalline pool, poor brother cub gets sick so sister takes him to see the animals in the forest. They in return offer silly [...]

I’m always for letting you know about healthy, organic baby foods and Baby Gourmet is a brand I recently was made aware of. The nice part is that the pouch products were originally handmade baby food sold at the farmers’ markets by a mom of two. She was so successful that she started the company [...]

Gracie’s Gift is a hardcover book created by an independent publisher. It’s about a girl who realizes that the bows her mother gives her are not to annoy her but are gifts of love and affection.
The story starts with Gracie getting ready for her birthday party. She gets frustrated when she sees a bow sitting [...]

Pottery Barn Kids is thrilled to announce a new partnership with party designer and blogger, Kim Stoegbauer of The TomKat Studio!
To kick off the partnership, Kim has styled a beautiful baby shower for the Design Studio “Parties and Celebrations” section on potterybarnkids.com. The Sunshine Baby Shower features bright and cheery designs in yellow, cream and [...]

Now out is the SpongeBob SquarePants: Spongebob’s Frozen Face-Off!
In “Frozen Face-Off,” while everyone in Bikini Bottom participates in a race to the South Pole, Plankton makes another attempt to get his hands on the secret formula and end the Krusty Krab’s fast-food supremacy for good.  In addition to this epic battle, enjoy six other episodes from the current eighth season of SpongeBob SquarePants.  As an [...]

Now here’s a cute online shop that sells colorful and useful baby things. It’s Petites Frites, a California-based company that makes their products in the USA. The founders are a couple that left London to work on their business in the States. A pretty brave move but I think looking at their site, a good [...]

Here’s another good product to use to keep the germs away. HandSan is the first-ever alcohol-free, organic hand cleanser made solely from purified water and vitamins with no artificial preservatives. Whew, a mouthful but true.
This is a product that as a parent, would be happy for the kids to spray on themselves. HandSan is made [...]