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The American Academy of Pediatrics just announced new guidelines for car seat safety. Parents are now advised to keep toddlers in rear-facing car seats until age 2, or until a child reaches the maximum height and weight for a rear-facing seat. (The oft-cited 12 months and 20 pounds guideline, they say, was merely a minimum.)

Breaking News: Revised Car Seat Guidelines
Scooped by Carolyn Sutton
on March 21, 2011
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With Beaba’s Babypote, you can serve up homemade purees, yogurt, and other drippy foods—at home or on the go—in a mess-free feeding vessel. And yes, it’s BPA-free. $19.95 at diapers.com.

Babies Don’t Mean to be Slobs.
Scooped by Christie Matheson
on March 17, 2011
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Adorable mom-of-two Soleil Moon Frye (a.k.a. Punky Brewster, who also founded eco-friendly kids' boutique The Little Seed) has a book coming out this summer called Happy Chaos, celebrating the messiness that comes with being a parent. Yeah, it's on our list of  beach reads. Pre-order for $13.57 at amazon.com.

We’ll Read Anything That Makes Us Feel Better About Ourselves.
Scooped by Christie Matheson
on March 15, 2011
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Crewcuts' sneaker laces in bright lemon are $4 at jcrew.com.

When It Comes To Toddlers Sporting Neon, We’re Thinking Less Is More.
Scooped by Tara Mandy
on March 11, 2011
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As we mentioned last summer, Annie is returning to Broadway next year. And now the musical's official website is up, with a teaser page where you can sign up to receive email alerts about production details, ticket sales, and, yes, auditions—a mom can dream, right? anniethemusical.com

We’ve Never Been Quite This Excited About A Splash Page.
Scooped by Tara Mandy
on March 06, 2011
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The former editor of Cookie magazine has finally launched her new website for moms, momfilter. We say "finally" because we interviewed Pilar Guzman last summer, on the eve of her expected launch of momfilter. Apparently, it took a while longer to get the site up-and-running, but in this case we say better late than never!

Cookie Mag Reincarnated, Kinda.
Scooped by Tara Mandy
on March 03, 2011
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The two newest entries in the 12-part "Shalom Sesame" DVD series are out just in time to get little ones psyched for the Jewish holidays. Be Happy, It’s Purim and It’s Passover, Grover ($14.99 each) can be pre-ordered now at sesamestreet.org, to ship around March 4.

Hey Grover, Pass The Matzoh.
Scooped by Harlan Saroken
on March 02, 2011
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Silverlicious hits stands February 1st. Pre-order now at amazon.com.

Wonder If She’ll Be Less Bratty Now That She’s Into Silver.
Scooped by Harlan Saroken
on January 27, 2011
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We don't know whether to hug or curse our Miami Scout for discovering Chocolate Pirate's Booty—available exclusively at Whole Foods. Yum.

As If Pirate’s Booty Wasn’t Addictive Enough Already.
Scooped by Lyndsey Grimes Cooper
on January 26, 2011
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Educo's solid wood Rise 'N Shine Coffee Maker is $35 at thecompanystore.com.

A Toy Kitchen Just Isn’t A Toy Kitchen Without A Coffee Maker.
Scooped by Jamie Rubin
on January 24, 2011
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