http://strollertraffic.com/ City Moms. Expert Advice. en tara@strollertraffic.com Copyright 2010 2010-07-29T14:08:07+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/watch-your-back-tylenol/ http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/watch-your-back-tylenol/#When:13:08:07Z Triaminic has introduced a new liquid “Fever Reducer Pain Reliever” in two flavors (Bubble Gum and Grape), for kids ages 2 and up—to compete directly with Children’s Tylenol. For now (until Tylenol sorts out its whole recall debacle), Triaminic is the only branded over-the-counter version of liquid acetominiphin. $6.99 at most major drug stores.

]]> Toddler, News 2010-07-29T13:08:07+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/baby-toys-we-want-to-hoard/ http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/baby-toys-we-want-to-hoard/#When:10:28:06Z We fell in love with Apple Park when they introduced their organic Picnic Pal lovies last year. Now, there’s a whole collection of soft, eco-friendly toys for babies: rattles, finger puppets, teethers, and soft blocks. Super cute, super safe. You’ll find the biggest selection at amazon.com.

]]> Baby, Buy, News 2010-07-28T10:28:06+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/were-total-suckers-for-the-jennifer-beals-look-this-fall/ http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/were-total-suckers-for-the-jennifer-beals-look-this-fall/#When:19:57:55Z We love BabyLegs, but if you really want to channel Flashdance, you’ve got to go with chunky knit legwarmers. $18 at hannaandersson.com.

]]> Toddler, Buy 2010-07-27T19:57:55+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/articles/article/two-under-two-survival-guide/ http://strollertraffic.com/articles/article/two-under-two-survival-guide/#When:11:51:37Z God bless the moms with two kids under the age of 2 (and therefore, two kids in diapers, cribs, and strollers). Good wine and strong support systems aside, here are our top suggestions for controlling the chaos.

]]> Current Traffic, Travel-Gear 2010-07-27T11:51:37+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/recall-alert-nap-nanny/ http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/recall-alert-nap-nanny/#When:14:39:05Z The CPSC has recalled the portable “Nap Nanny” infant recliner, in response to 22 cases of infants falling over the side—including one 4-month-old in a crib, who suffocated. The Nap Nanny is not intended to be used in cribs, but still . . . . Read more about the recall at washingtonpost.com.

]]> Baby, News 2010-07-26T14:39:05+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/granny-chic-splat-mats-that-double-as-picnic-blankets/ http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/granny-chic-splat-mats-that-double-as-picnic-blankets/#When:12:44:00Z Oilcloth is brilliant for anything that requires wiping clean: art projects, under-the-high-chair messes, picnic spills. Crafty moms we know buy it by the yard at fabric stores, but Land of Nod just started stocking super-cute gingham and floral oilcloth activity mats; $39 at landofnod.com.

]]> Baby, Toddler, Buy, News 2010-07-26T12:44:00+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/something-about-sweltering-heat-makes-us-crave-down-coats/ http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/something-about-sweltering-heat-makes-us-crave-down-coats/#When:15:01:49Z Tomorrow is supposed to be the hottest day of summer along the East Coast. On the other hand, Appaman’s puffy coats are just beginning to arrive in stores. They usually sell out in, like, two seconds. So we just thought you’d like to know. $96 at lilswanky.com.

]]> Baby, Toddler, Buy, News 2010-07-23T15:01:49+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/pint-size-king-james-fans-dont-really-care-where-he-signed/ http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/pint-size-king-james-fans-dont-really-care-where-he-signed/#When:14:06:31Z The NBA store has received its first batch of Miami Heat Lebron James gear—including Game Time tees for toddlers. $14.99 at nba.com.

]]> Toddler, Buy, News 2010-07-21T14:06:31+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/teaching-coaster-manners-to-toddlers-aint-easy/ http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/teaching-coaster-manners-to-toddlers-aint-easy/#When:14:29:21Z A set of four coasters featuring kid beverages—milk, water, apple juice, orange juice—is $18 at babesta.com.

]]> Toddler, Buy 2010-07-20T14:29:21+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/mutsy-gets-in-the-doubles-game/ http://strollertraffic.com/scout-scoop/article/mutsy-gets-in-the-doubles-game/#When:16:35:06Z Mutsy’s new DuoSeat is compatible with the 4Rider stroller chassis, and includes a rear seat that can be placed in four positions, including a reclined position for newborns. Available in navy; $199 at mutsy.com.

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