http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/ City Moms. Expert Advice. en tara@strollertraffic.com Copyright 2012 2012-05-14T19:52:37+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/articles-los-angeles/article/a-fertility-hotline-of-sorts/ http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/articles-los-angeles/article/a-fertility-hotline-of-sorts/#When:18:52:37Z There’s an industry name for people trying to conceive: Intended Parents. And we all know lots and lots and lots of them. So we were delighted to discover Baby Steps Fertility  . . . .

]]> Current Traffic, Health-Safety 2012-05-14T18:52:37+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/articles-los-angeles/article/a-whole-new-way-to-find-a-babysitter/ http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/articles-los-angeles/article/a-whole-new-way-to-find-a-babysitter/#When:19:36:20Z Leaving your baby with a stranger is such a disturbing concept. Yet most of us do it at one time or another. So we’re kind of intrigued by UrbanSitter, a new babysitting service in LA that aims to connect parents with sitters through people you know and trust—or at least through people you know on Facebook.

]]> Current Traffic, Health-Safety 2012-05-10T19:36:20+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/articles-los-angeles/article/the-latest-pilates-spin-off/ http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/articles-los-angeles/article/the-latest-pilates-spin-off/#When:12:49:42Z All the good fitness trends seem to riff on Pilates. The latest? Fitmix.

]]> Current Traffic, Health-Safety 2012-05-07T12:49:42+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/articles-los-angeles/article/new-arrivals-at-the-zoo/ http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/articles-los-angeles/article/new-arrivals-at-the-zoo/#When:23:37:48Z Kids generally enjoy the zoo, no matter what. But throw in a baby animal or two, and it’s a sure thing.

]]> Current Traffic, Playtime-Meals 2012-05-03T23:37:48+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/articles-los-angeles/article/brilliant-ideas-for-gardening-with-tots/ http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/articles-los-angeles/article/brilliant-ideas-for-gardening-with-tots/#When:12:50:54Z In search of the ultimate “unplugged” summer experience, we asked Edible Gardens LA owner Lauri Kranz for some tips on backyard gardening with tots.

]]> Current Traffic, Playtime-Meals 2012-04-30T12:50:54+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/articles-los-angeles/article/the-other-way-to-fight-pollen/ http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/articles-los-angeles/article/the-other-way-to-fight-pollen/#When:14:21:18Z Current Traffic, Health-Safety 2012-04-23T14:21:18+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/scout-scoop-los-angeles/article/reclaimed-sails-make-brilliant-diaper-bags/ http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/scout-scoop-los-angeles/article/reclaimed-sails-make-brilliant-diaper-bags/#When:14:45:25Z Maine-based Sea Bags has designed a baby tote ($160) and diaper pouches ($26) exclusively for Crewcuts. They’re made from fabric that has withstood ocean swells, so they can probably handle a sippy cup spill. Available at jcrew.com.

]]> Baby, Toddler, Buy 2012-04-20T14:45:25+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/scout-scoop-los-angeles/article/modern-fairy-tales/ http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/scout-scoop-los-angeles/article/modern-fairy-tales/#When:00:06:19Z Christian Jackson’s minimalist children’s story posters are graphic interpretations of classic tales. We’re thinking they’d rock as modern nursery decor. $99 each or $549 for a set of 7 at landofnod.com.

]]> Baby, Toddler, Buy 2012-04-20T00:06:19+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/articles-los-angeles/article/earth-loving-la-brands/ http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/articles-los-angeles/article/earth-loving-la-brands/#When:19:28:14Z In honor of Earth Day this Sunday, we’re tipping our hats to these LA-based baby companies (all started by moms) for making parents’ lives a little better while treading lightly on Mother Earth.

]]> Current Traffic, Health-Safety 2012-04-19T19:28:14+00:00 http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/scout-scoop-los-angeles/article/if-only-changing-diapers-were-an-olympic-sport/ http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/scout-scoop-los-angeles/article/if-only-changing-diapers-were-an-olympic-sport/#When:01:42:04Z To celebrate the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, Pampers is launching limited edition USA diapers and wipes that will be available starting this month, for as long as supplies last. They’re also giving away a family trip to London to watch the Games. Visit the Pampers Facebook page for more info.

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