Baby Safety Harness
Your young baby has no fear of falling, so wherever she sits she will have to be strapped in for her own safety.
A five – point harness, which has straps for the shoulders as well as the waist and crotch, is safest
Your baby’s stroller [...]
Bouncing Chair
Your baby can be propped up in a specially made chair so that she can look around her. When she’s on solids, you can sit her in the chair and feed her, but ensure that she is safely strapped in to keep her from slipping.
Put the chair on [...]
Carrying Your Baby
Using a backpack You can carry your baby in a backpack once he can sit up by himself. Make sure he is comfortable and is not restricted by the leg opening.
A sturdy frame takes the stain off your back
Using a sling Your baby will feel safe [...]
Choosing a Stroller
For the first three months, your baby must be able to lie flat. Reclining strollers are most common, but a carriage with removable bassinet is more versatile. Some models have an extra “sitting” unit.
A hood shield will protect your baby [...]
Baby Slings
Your baby will spend most of her time being carried, wheeled, or secured in some way, and there is a wide variety of strollers and carriers available. When choosing equipment of this kind, safety and portability will be your main considerations.
Baby [...]
Baby Monitors
A baby monitor will allow you to keep in touch with your baby, even when he’s in another room.
Baby monitors are available in different versions: battery, electrical, or rechargeable
Lights indicating that the batteries are low, or [...]
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SIDS Risk Factors
Research has shown that babies who get too hot are at a greater risk of crib death. While the temperature of the nursery is an important factor, how the baby is covered is even more so. If the nursery is at 65°F (18°C), a heavyweight fleece [...]