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The new “promenade” stroller from phil&teds has arrived. It’s got some serious bells and whistles, most notably a reversible and convertible flat bed seat (!). There’s also a kit available to make it a double (for an additional $149). Sweet. $849 at pishposhbaby.com.

There’s A Swanky New  [Double] Stroller  In Town.
January 13, 2012
Read more in: Baby Toddler Buy

BabyCenter's 2011 most popular baby names report came out this week, with Aiden and Sophia leading the pack (again). Read the top 100 girls' and boys' names here.

Welcome To The Top 100, Sienna and Asher
December 02, 2011
Read more in: Maternity Baby News

The limited edition Little Movers Santa Diapers from Huggies are almost too cute to cover with pants. Even better: For every package purchased, Huggies will help diaper babies in need through their Every Little Bottom program. 

You Had Us At “Santa Diapers.”
October 19, 2011
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The new PVC-, BPA-, and phthalate-free Naked bathtub from Boon (available in January for babies 0-18 months) comes in five snazzy colors, and looks very, very cool. Plus it's collapsible so you can hang it to dry. Genius. 

We Can’t Freaking Wait For This Baby Tub.
October 14, 2011
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Skip Hop and Jonathan Adler are collaborating on a new line of diaper bags and accessories, launching later this fall with prices in the $34 to $80 range. We're thinking this might be the ultimate combination of cheery style and great functionality.

A Diaper Bag For Happy Folks.
September 27, 2011
Read more in: Baby News

Facebook now has an "Expected Child" option for your family profile, so you can list your bun in the oven and due date. Just click on Edit Profile, then go to Friends and Family, and add another family member. It's certainly an easy way to let everyone (including your high school boyfriend) know you're expecting.

You’re Not Officially Pregnant Until You Change Your Facebook Profile.
August 03, 2011
Read more in: Maternity News

PBS Kids is introducing a new animated series based on Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood. Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood debuts in Fall 2012, and will star the preschool offspring of the original characters, including 4-year-old Daniel Tiger, son of the original Daniel Tiger. We've got high hopes for this one.

Mr. Rogers Redux.
August 01, 2011
Read more in: Toddler News

Coming in November: an affordable collection of Japanese-inspired apparel for babies and kids called Harajuku Mini, a spinoff of Stefani's Harajuku Lovers line. It'll be at Target, prices will start at $3.99, and we'll keep you posted on the details.

Gwen Stefani’s New Kids’ Line For Target Will Be Adorable, No Doubt.
July 18, 2011
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Rumors have been circulating for weeks about a possible collaboration between Diane von Furstenberg and GapKids, and now it looks like it’s actually going to happen. (Woo-hoo!) According to WWD, the girls’ collection is due next summer. We’ll keep you posted on the details.

DVF Is The New Stella.
June 03, 2011
Read more in: Toddler News

Pampers teamed up with Rosie Pope on a line of printed diapers called, Pampers Limited Edition Prints. They come in two patterns per box: floral and polka dots for girls; argyles and toy cars for boys. They're priced the same as the usual Swaddlers and Cruisers, and will be available at pampers.com and other major retailers now through the end of the summer.

And Here Come The Rosie Pope Diapers.
May 27, 2011
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This November, Lanvin is launching a girls' collection for ages 4 to 10. According to New York magazine, the initial 25-piece collection will include dresses, tees, sweaters, coats, and accessories. (No word yet on whether pint-sized ballet flats will be in the offing.) In any case, it's pretty much guaranteed to both break the bank and be flipping brilliant.

You Might Not Have A College Fund, But Your Daughter Will Look Fab.
May 10, 2011
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If you need a laugh—or a reminder that you aren't alone in your nightly bedtime battles—flip through a copy of Go the F**k to Sleep. There's a PDF version of the book making the rounds on email. But if you want a hard copy of your own, you can pre-order it now for $8.44 on amazon.com.

Oh, Thank God It’s Not Just Us.
May 05, 2011
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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
March 21, 2011
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BOB recalled 337,000 strollers today, due to a strangulation hazard posed by the drawstring on its canopies. For details, including which models have been recalled, visit cpsc.gov. To order a canopy retrofit kit, visit bobcanopy.com.

RECALL ALERT: BOB Strollers.
February 23, 2011
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BeautyBar.com (sister site to Diapers.com and Soap.com) just launched, selling high-end beauty and skincare products. You might not find Nars and Chanel there (yet), but you will find a well-edited selection of mainstreamers like Bliss and Dermalogica, plus some cool cult labels—and they can all be delivered in the same box as your diapers and dish soap. Brilliant.

The Founders of Diapers.Com Make Life Easier—Again.
November 16, 2010
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Reading What to Expect When You're Expecting is a rite of passage for most first-time moms. Now the 20-million-copy-selling pregnancy bible is being made into a rom-com, telling the parallel stories of five pregnant couples, Love Actually style. Due in 2012.

Let’s Just Hope They Skip The Chapter On Delivering The Placenta.
November 15, 2010
Read more in: Maternity News

Your kid won’t get the jokes yet, but these new 5-piece dish sets for children—featuring art designed by New Yorker cartoonists—might give you a much needed mealtime chuckle. $19.99 at sillysouls.com.

Pureed Peas With A Side of New Yorker Humor.
November 02, 2010
Read more in: Toddler Buy

The latest from Aiden + Anais: super-soft bamboo muslin swaddlers, reasonably priced at $39.95 for a three-pack.

We’ve Never Met An Aiden+Anais Product We Didn’t Like.
October 27, 2010
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Unlike typical O-shaped cereals, Plum Organics’ new Super Puffs are made with nutritionally potent fruits and veggies (spinach, beets, blueberries, mangoes). $2.99 at toysrus.com.

If Cheerios Were Infused With Spinach . . . .
October 22, 2010
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The Neiman Marcus 2010 Christmas Book came out this week, and as always we're totally obsessed with it—while wondering who the hell would actually spend $4,500 on a Tory Burch electric tricycle for the whole family or $15,000 on a 6-foot-tall edible gingerbread playhouse from Dylan’s Candy Bar.

For The Kid Who Has, Um, Everything.
October 07, 2010
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