Hi-tech Teddy monitors baby
We all grew up with stuffed animals — but ours weren’t stuffed with sensors. This new Tedi keeps an eye on your child for you, and…
Year: 2013
Baby’s First photo album
You don’t want your child chewing on a photo print — but one secured in a plastic toy-like frame will be safe. The Discovery Forget…
Find out if you’re Fertile
One primary problem in getting pregnant: pinpointing when your most fertile. Fairhaven Health says its OvaCue Fertility Monitor can identify when ovulation will occur…
One futuristic super-stroller
Just how high-tech can a baby carriage be? Any more than this one, and it’d be a spaceship. It’s called the origami because it folds…
About the name Derwyn
Hi Jennifer! My father and I both have unique names – albeit ones we have to keep spelling and pronouncing for people – and neither…
A new, cool name
Hi Jennifer, Here is a name I didn’t see in ANY of hundreds of sites was a name I thought of myself: Zandophen. To me…
Middle names for the twins
Dear Jennifer, After a long and painful decision-making process, I think we’ve settled on Lydia and Quentin for our g/b twins. Since the kids will…
Leo for a girl?
Hi Jennifer! We have 3 boys and just found out we are having a baby girl. We had picked Leo as a boy’s name and…
Sibling names too similar?
Hi Jennifer, We have a son Brandon. Is Brenna too similar for a little sister name? Looking for an honest opinion. Thanks, Mary Donaghey Dear…
Lifetimes by Bryan Mellonie
Explaining death to young children is such a touchy thing. It’s usually something parents don’t want to do, so we put it off until we…
Time for Bed by Mem Fox
If ever there was a perfect bedtime book for the younger set, Time for Bed is it. Written by Mem Fox and illustrated by Jane…
Chick ‘n’ Pug by Jennifer Sattler
The adorable cover of Chick ‘n’ Pug hints at the humor and sweet tone readers will find inside. Both written and illustrated by Jennifer Sattler,…
Dream of Sheep
Baby not nodding off as needed? You can’t exactly inform an infant about counting sheep… But nonetheless, a sheep might be your solution… Ewan…
Baby Formula faster — and safer
Baby formula has to be boiled to 212 degrees. Of course it has to be cooled before serving. The first task is exacting, the…
About the name Theda
Hi Jennifer! I recently saw the name Theda (pronounced thay-duh). I don’t know much about this name, and it’s not in your database. I would…
