I know first hand how sign language can bridge the communication gap with a baby who is not yet talking. I used sign with all three of mine and avoided a lot of tantrums because of it. The Signing Time line of DVD’s is a fantastic learning tool for emerging talkers through pre-school and beyond. Read More →
Archive for May, 2010
Southern Brand Children’s Apparel
May 25th, 2010
Erica Now ya’ll can show your southern pride (and sense of humor) with the littlest members of your family.Introducing Southern Brand, a line of creative and comical onesies and tees that are fun southern schtick with style. With fun adages like “Baptized in Muddy Waters”, “A Lil’ Bit Country”, “Southern Belle” and more, these super soft pima Read More →
Melissa and Doug Magnetic Dress-Up
May 24th, 2010
Erica Move over paper dolls! Melissa and Doug magnetic dress-up sets are fun for ages 3 and up. The Best Friends Forever set comes complete with 4 wooden dolls and 51 magnetic pieces for a complete head to toe wardrobe. Doll stands also included for a runway ready experience. $30 at www.melissaanddoug.com.
Carter’s Black and White Collection
May 21st, 2010
Erica Perfect for an upcoming occasion on your little diva’s summer social calendar! Check out Carter’s Black and White collection of toddler dresses. These little numbers have just the right amount of girlie frill and accents to make a sweet impression. They are available in sizes 2T to 5T and retail online for $14. View the Read More →
Bestever Baby Mats
May 20th, 2010
Erica Perfect for tummy time or a cozy nap, Bestever baby mats are a plush floor option for any activity. Available in 8 cute animal styles, these soft mats are machine washable too! Celebs like Jennifer Lopez and Salma Hayek have some for their A-list tots. $50 online or at many Bed Bath and Beyond locations.
Kushies Ultra-Lite Washable Diaper
May 19th, 2010
Erica Cloth diaper fans take note! Kushies now has a new washable version with a clever waterproof exterior. This diaper includes a built-in flap liner that you can custom fold for a boy or a girl. Single diapers, in infant and toddler sizes, start at $12. Diaper packs retail about $33. Trendy girl, boy and unisex Read More →
Belli Skin Care
May 14th, 2010
Erica Created by a doctor, Belli Skin Care is a chemical-free line of body products for mom and baby. From body firming lotion and facial wash, to stretch mark protection, diaper rash cream and more. Many of the products contain natural ingredients. No overwhelming perfume smells, each product has a simple, clean scent. My fave is Read More →
Koala Kuddles
May 12th, 2010
Erica Nothing like a good, cozy swaddle to soothe a newborn. Koala Kuddles are breathable muslin blankets for infants. They have a weave design aimed at preventing overheating. Makes an easy breastfeeding cover! Available in animals, polka dot and assorted 3-blanket packages, $33 at www.koalakuddles.com. Holds up well in the wash! Swaddle suggestions also available on Read More →
Libra Knits Swingset Cap
May 11th, 2010
Erica Stylish and sweet, these new Swingset caps by Libra Knits are one cute accessory for little heads. Made of breathable organic cotton yarn, the wide brim makes it a useful sun hat! Made for babies 6 months and older, the Swingset cap is available in 9 different colors. Actress Jessica Alba is a fan of Read More →





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