Welcome back to the Babies Online Blog! If you haven’t already, be sure to subscribe to our RSS feed and be the first to get breaking parenting news and take advantage of our member only giveaways. Thanks for visiting!I’m a big fan of air cleaning systems because, for one reason or another, my [...]
Tags: air filter, Allergies, cleaning the air, dust, germs, hepa filter, review, UV
Posted in: Reviews
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Sandpit cowboys. That’s what I call my twin boys. At age 6 and a half, they still love the sandbox at the playground more than ever. OK, school, soccer and field hockey (with or without inline skates) keep them busy most of the time. However, they will go back to the sandbox at every opportunity, [...]
Tags: Allergies, dirt, dirty, Health
Posted in: Health, Parenting
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Oh no! Not another Halloween warning to dampen our spirits. Every year, we parents are faced with the choice of locking our kids in (thus protecting them from harm) or letting them out and enjoy childhood for a little bit longer. Mrs H’s Halloween Safety Tips just about said it all.
Now, there’s nothing like face [...]
Tags: Allergies, face paints, Halloween, Halloween Masks, Halloween Recalls, make-up
Posted in: Holidays, Products
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This week, the New York Times says that dirt and worms are actually good for your baby.
Babies love putting horrible stuff in their mouths. Rediscovered ancient cheerios dropped weeks ago, fluff from under the bed, and grot they find in the grass at the park. I know a couple of babies who love to eat [...]
Tags: Allergies, dogs, Eczema, hygiene, worms
Posted in: Baby, Health
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Health conditions can range from the simply annoying to the potentially fatal. But it seems there are upsides to certain conditions that give us some food for thought. As in the case of allergies and gestational hypertension.
Allergies
This study by Cornell University researchers suggests that our annoying allergies, previously thought to be due to a malfunctioning [...]
Tags: Allergies, cancer, gestational hypertension, pre-eclampsia
Posted in: Health, Pregnancy
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