Safety
Keeping little ones safe is a big responsibility! Motherly is by your side with expert child safety advice, from car seats to sleep and more.
True life: I fear for my child’s safety, and I wish I didn’t have to
We need to change what we are doing because it’s not working. It’s only falling apart faster and faster.
How safe is Tamiflu for your kids? The treatment has its own risks and benefits
As always, it’s best to consult with your own doctor or child’s pediatrician.
How much sleep does your whole family need?
Here’s a simple chart you can follow.
FDA plans to crack down on homeopathic remedies—including popular teething gels + tablets
The FDA is taking their 2016 warning against homeopathic teething gels and tablets a step further.
This simple fix can eliminate window blind injuries for kids
Nearly 17,000 injuries related to window blinds were reported between 1990 and 2015.
Recall alert for pre-packaged veggies from Trader Joe’s, Target + Walmart
The producer is exercising an “abundance of caution” after possible Listeria contamination was discovered.
FDA issues firm warning against the use of infant sleep positioners
The FDA says use of sleep “wedges or nests” can pose serious suffocation risks.
Car seat safety guidelines every mama needs to know
Safety tips we need to follow for every ride, every time.
The best car seats for the city
13 car seats that urban babies (and their parents) will love.
New bouncer seat safety guidelines will reduce injuries, says CPSC
Here’s what all parents need to keep in mind before putting baby in a bouncer seat.
3 ways the new PIPA lite car seat will make mamahood easier ♀️
The new PIPA lite car seat from Nuna is the one you’ve been dreaming of.
How to Babyproof Your Car
8 car essentials you need before bringing baby home from the hospital.
3 easy ways to build water confidence with your child, according to a swim instructor
Read this before their next swim lesson, mama.
7 Rules for Safe Baby Sleep
Why AAP's new rules around SIDS should matter.
What parents need to know about ‘dry drowning’ & infant water safety
2. Designate an official “water watcher.”
Why I Share a Bed With My Baby
One mom’s journey to co-sleep safely.