Archive for the ‘shopping’ Category

Cute Baby Clothes

April 1, 2008

Nowadays, babies are creating their own personal style and much of it is thankful to imaginative parents, who have gradually grown tired of the standard twin-sets in pinks and blues.

Gone are the days when kids were embarrassed to be dressed by their mothers, there are now so many online stores catering for the ‘cool and funky’ baby or the ‘designer and chic’ baby – your little ‘un will be the trend-setter of the town.

The Designer and Chic Baby
Designer Baby Clothes are one of the most popular types of gifts for the new and expectant parent at a baby shower. Shopping for cute baby clothing and accessories that are creative and stylish, is something a lot of people enjoy.

The Cool and Funky Baby
Secretly, it’s the Mum who really wants to wear the T-shirt that says “iPoop” or “I sleep because you bore me”. But anyway, what are babies for, if you can’t dress ‘em up in something cute ‘n’ sassy?

Mix and Match from Boden Funky Toddler Tees Retro coat Girls Dresses

Check out more cute baby clothes at: http://www.babyhedgehog.co.uk/baby_clothes.asp

Taking Baby Out for a Stroll

September 27, 2007

For new parents, choosing the right stroller is very important. There are many choices out there that can leave you confused. The main thing is, you want to choose the best stroller for your baby and of course, for you. When considering a new stroller, you want to be sure that it suits your lifestyle. Look for the following points to help you choose:

  • Is it too heavy? Heavy might mean quality, but it might also mean impossible to shift!
  • Is it safe? Check the brakes – make sure that the brakes and the safety harness work and is easy to operate.
  • Is it easy to steer? Whether fixed wheel or swivel, your stroller must be maneuverable without pulling a muscle!
  • Does it fold? Most modern strollers have a simple fold down feature, but check the fold size, will it fit in the trunk of your car?
  • Is it comfortable? Look for strollers that have a range of seating positions, from lying down to sitting up. Check the head support too.
  • Is there any storage space? You may find that not all strollers come with storage baskets underneath. In which case, you might have to buy a separate storage basket/bag to suit you.
  • Can I run with it? Depending on your exercise routine, you might want to look for a 3 wheeled stroller with excellent maneuverability.

Here are a few examples:

Bugaboo Frog Stroller

Mountain Buggy Urban Elite
Single Stroller

Bugaboo Gecko Stroller

BOB Revolution Duallie
Double Stroller
Tike Tech ATX All-Terrain jogging Stroller Quinny Zapp Stroller