Buying Used Baby Gear? What's Safe Secondhand and What to Buy New
Consumer Reports just found banned baby products for sale on the big resale sites. Here's the traffic-light list: what's fine to buy used, what to check first, and what to...
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Best Travel Stroller for Flying? Start With Where the Airline Will Put It
Every stroller at an airport ends up at one of three doors: the ticket counter, the aircraft door or the cabin. Decide which one you want and choosing a travel...
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Travel Crib vs. Pack and Play: Where Will the Baby Sleep at Grandma's?
A travel crib and a pack and play are the same kind of product built for different jobs. Here's the real difference, what safe sleep looks like away from home,...
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Hook-On vs. Freestanding High Chair: Which One Do You Actually Need?
When can babies sit in a high chair, and do you need one that stands on the floor or one that clamps to the table? The three-question table test, and...
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How Long Can a Baby Sleep in a Bassinet? The Limit That Matters More Than Weight
The box says 20 lbs, but that's rarely the limit that ends bassinet use. Here's the first-limit rule, the signs it's time for the crib, and what to make of...
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Balance Bike, Push Trike or Tricycle? The Right First Ride for a 1- or 2-Year-Old
Balance bikes, push trikes and tricycles each fit a different stage of what a toddler can do. Here's the ride ladder that tells you which one your 1- or 2-year-old...
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