Archive for the ‘HEALTH & SAFETY’ Category

How to Talk to Your Child’s Doctor

By Lil • Oct 23rd, 2008 • Category: BOOKS ON PARENTING, HEALTH & SAFETY

List Price: $18.95
Author: Christopher M. Johnson, MD
Publisher: Prometheus Books (www.prometheusbooks.com)
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It is fall and quickly moving to winter. Our children are in school or daycare, flu season starting up, and cold weather has us worried about our children becoming ill. Assuming they haven’t already had a case or two of sniffles.
Illness means doctors. Like [...]



Turner Tags: UV Reminder System

By Lil • Jun 16th, 2008 • Category: HEALTH & SAFETY, Summer, WEATHER GEAR

Average Cost: $7.95
Official URL: www.sunthingscharming.com
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I’ve always used sunscreen and sunglasses. Mostly when I’d be outside in the direct sunlight for long periods of time on a hot and sunny day. I know, I know, even on overcast days the UV rays can be just as dangerous and maybe even more so… Somehow I would [...]



Clorox Disinfecting Wipes

By Elspeth • May 8th, 2008 • Category: BATH & POTTY, HEALTH & SAFETY

Average Cost: $3.99/35ct
Official URL: http://www.clorox.com
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I never used to be a germophobe, but now I have two children. One is just a few months old, and the other is a sociable preschooler that can’t resist gnawing on everything in sight including the pen that she just borrowed from her teacher.
Needless to say, the common cold [...]



Wet Ones Wet Wipes: Canister

By emma • Mar 22nd, 2008 • Category: BATH & POTTY, HEALTH & SAFETY

Average Price: $3.66/40ct
Official Link: http://www.wetones.com
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Diaper changes while out and about can’t always wait for the availability of a pristine bathroom equipped with a clean changing table. I’ve frequently found myself changing my son and daughter on a blanket spread out on a bench in the park, or simply needing to thoroughly wipe down [...]