I decided to write this little blurp after a business friend of mine walked into our store just this past week. . . He told me he and his wife are expecting their second child…  After congratulating them and catching up, we talked about furniture for a little while…  They said they had just received [...]

The American Academy of Pediatrics is advising parents to keep their toddlers rear-facing in car seats until age 2, or until they reach the maximum height and weight for their seat.  The previous recommendation in 2002 was rear-facing until 1 year of age and 20 lbs at minimum. This recent announcement doesn’t come as too [...]

This week marks the start of national Child Passenger Safety Week, a safety week sponsored by the U.S. Department of Transportation.  This week is about spreading awareness of car seat safety since nearly 75% of child safety seats are not being used properly. According to the USDOT, mistakes commonly occur with the installation of child [...]

Today Nap Nanny issued a voluntary recall in conjunction with the CPSC on all Nap Nanny’s purchased on of before August 2009.  Nap Nanny issued the following statement: A Personal Message to Our Valued Nap Nanny Customers: As a company founded by family-focused parents, the comfort and safety of your baby has always been of [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Drop-Side Cribs Units: About 170,000 Distributor: C&T International/Sorelle, of East Rutherford, New Jersey. Before 2003, the [...]