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What to Do with Your Feeding Gear After the Formula Recall
Don’t Panic. If you’re wondering if you need to toss your formula maker or sterilize every bottle, here's what to do next.
By
Briana Engelbrecht
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Jun 22, 2026
Updated
Jun 22, 2026
Toddler Towers Are Being Recalled. Are They Still Safe to Use?
We talked to experts: here's what to look for in a safe toddler tower and how to use one correctly.
By
Jen LaBracio, CPST
Fact Checked by
Briana Engelbrecht
Updated On
Jun 11, 2026
Updated
Jun 11, 2026
The 2026 Product Recalls Parents Need to Know About
Here are all the gear items, toys and other baby and toddler products facing recalls in 2026.
By
Briana Engelbrecht
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Jul 23, 2026
Updated
Jul 23, 2026
Magnetic Baby Products Are Handy—Here’s What to Know About Safety
Magnets can make car seats, strollers and baby clothes easier to use, but they come with a slight safety learning curve.
By
Amylia Ryan
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Feb 26, 2026
Updated
Feb 26, 2026
Are Glass Baby Bottles Safe? Here Are the Pros and Cons
Glass bottles are making a comeback. Here's how to decide if they're a good fit for your baby.
By
Amylia Ryan
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Feb 26, 2026
Updated
Feb 26, 2026
13 Safe Baby Products That Are Budget-Friendly
This gear meets high safety standards while still fitting your budget, so you can have peace of mind without breaking the bank.
By
Amylia Ryan
Fact Checked by
Lani Harrison CPST
Updated On
Mar 25, 2026
Updated
Mar 25, 2026
How to Do Chores While Wearing Your Baby in a Carrier
Not all chores are babywearing-friendly. Here’s what’s safe to try (and what to save for later).
By
Briana Engelbrecht
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Feb 26, 2026
Updated
Feb 26, 2026
Car Seat Safety Checklist: 6 Things to Do Before Baby Arrives
Get car seat ready! This 6-step checklist breaks down exactly what to do before baby’s first ride home.
By
Jen LaBracio, CPST
Updated On
May 8, 2026
Updated
May 8, 2026
Baby Bottles Compared: Glass Vs. Plastic Vs. Silicone
We're comparing bottle materials by heat resistance, durability and safety to help you find what works for your baby.
By
Amylia Ryan
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Mar 25, 2026
Updated
Mar 25, 2026
The Best Baby-Safe Cleaning Products for a Healthier Home
These household cleaners are gentle on sensitive skin but tough on dirt and grime.
By
Amylia Ryan
Fact Checked by
Briana Engelbrecht
Updated On
Apr 1, 2026
Updated
Apr 1, 2026
The Best Anti-Tip Kits to Anchor Your Furniture & Keep Your Little One Safe
Before your baby starts pulling up or climbing, here’s the babyproofing fix that makes the biggest difference.
By
Briana Engelbrecht
and
Amylia Ryan
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Mar 25, 2026
Updated
Mar 25, 2026
How to Clean a Car Seat
Your car seat is going to get dirty, so it’s important to know how to safely clean it.
By
Jen LaBracio, CPST
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Mar 25, 2026
Updated
Mar 25, 2026
Car Seat Safety Standards Are Getting an Upgrade: Here’s What to Know
Why new side impact testing matters and how it will affect the car seat you own or are about to buy.
By
Jen LaBracio, CPST
Fact Checked by
Lani Harrison CPST
Updated On
Mar 25, 2026
Updated
Mar 25, 2026
Yes, Car Seats Do Expire
Here’s why—and how to know when it’s time to stop using yours.
By
Jen LaBracio, CPST
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Mar 25, 2026
Updated
Mar 25, 2026
Are Rotating Car Seats Safe? What to Know About These Innovative Seats
Rotating car seats make getting your little one in and out easier—but are they safe? Two car seat experts weigh in.
By
Jen LaBracio, CPST
Updated On
Jul 23, 2026
Updated
Jul 23, 2026
14 Car Seat Safety Tips Every Parent Should Know
Most parents use their car seat a LOT—but it’s so easy to make mistakes. Here’s how to ensure you’re using it safely.
By
Jen LaBracio, CPST
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Mar 25, 2026
Updated
Mar 25, 2026
How to Use a Sound Machine: The Safety Basics
What parents need to know.
By
Karell Roxas
Updated On
Apr 29, 2026
Updated
Apr 29, 2026
The 2025 Product Recalls Parents Need to Know About
Baby product recalls this year include sunscreen, car seats and teething snacks.
By
Amylia Ryan
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Apr 29, 2026
Updated
Apr 29, 2026
Can Babies Sleep in Car Seats?
We turned to the experts to find out—and get the answers to more questions on safe baby sleep when you’re on the go.
By
Jen LaBracio, CPST
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Mar 25, 2026
Updated
Mar 25, 2026
When Do I Switch to a Convertible Car Seat?
Two car seat safety experts share what you need to know about when and how to transition.
By
Jen LaBracio, CPST
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Apr 29, 2026
Updated
Apr 29, 2026
Will the Car Seat I Want Work with My Car?
Not all cars + car seats are compatible. Learn how to know if yours is a match before you commit to a seat.
By
Jen LaBracio, CPST
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Mar 25, 2026
Updated
Mar 25, 2026
Worried About Ring Sling Safety? Read This First
Ring slings are popular for newborns but are they safe? A babywearing educator shares how to use one safely & confidently.
By
Briana Engelbrecht
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Feb 26, 2026
Updated
Feb 26, 2026
How to Travel Safely with a Car Seat
✈️ Planes,🚉 trains, 🚙 rental cars + rideshares—your guide to the (often overwhelming) logistics of traveling with a car seat.
By
Jen LaBracio, CPST
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Mar 25, 2026
Updated
Mar 25, 2026
How to Use an Infant Lounger: The Safety Basics
What parents need to know.
By
Karell Roxas
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Mar 25, 2026
Updated
Mar 25, 2026
Worried About Flame Retardants in Car Seats? Here's What You Should Know
Is a flame-retardant-free car seat worth it? We spoke to scientists to find out.
By
Jen LaBracio, CPST
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Mar 25, 2026
Updated
Mar 25, 2026
The 5 Most Common Car Seat Installation Mistakes—and How to Fix Them
Learn how to spot and prevent these frequent errors.
By
Jen LaBracio, CPST
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Mar 25, 2026
Updated
Mar 25, 2026
How to Clean Baby Products to Keep Little Ones Healthy & Safe
Expert-approved methods to keep your baby's everyday items clean, safe and germ-free.
By
Amylia Ryan
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Mar 25, 2026
Updated
Mar 25, 2026
These Baby Products Are No Longer Safe. Here’s Why
That hand-me-down crib or rocker might seem like a great idea—but is it actually safe?
By
Karell Roxas
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Apr 29, 2026
Updated
Apr 29, 2026
Baby Product Safety: How to Spot Certifications & Keep Your Little One Safe
ASTM, CPSIA, GOTS? There are a lot of acronyms in the world of baby products, so we’re decoding what they mean.
By
Amylia Ryan
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Feb 26, 2026
Updated
Feb 26, 2026
How to Check for Baby Product Recalls
Recalls happen—here’s how to check on specific products and stay informed on future recall notices.
By
Amylia Ryan
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Mar 25, 2026
Updated
Mar 25, 2026
5 Materials to Avoid When Buying Baby Products
From heavy metals to hazardous chemicals, these materials are highly regulated by baby product safety organizations.
By
Amylia Ryan
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Apr 29, 2026
Updated
Apr 29, 2026
How to Keep Baby Safe During Bathtime
From temperature to toys, here’s how to make sure your baby’s bath routine is both fun and safe.
By
Amylia Ryan
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Feb 26, 2026
Updated
Feb 26, 2026
Fake Baby Products: What Every Parent Needs to Know
Why baby gear dupes aren’t worth the risk—and how to spot them.
By
Jen LaBracio, CPST
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Apr 14, 2026
Updated
Apr 14, 2026
Fake Car Seats Are on the Rise—Here’s How to Avoid Them
What you need to know about these dangerous dupes, plus why (and how) to stay away.
By
Jen LaBracio, CPST
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Mar 25, 2026
Updated
Mar 25, 2026
The 2024 Product Recalls Parents Need to Know About
Recalls this year include infant formula, baby furniture and toddler toys.
By
Amylia Ryan
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Apr 29, 2026
Updated
Apr 29, 2026
Are Plastic Baby Bottles Safe?
Recent lawsuits have parents worried if it's safe to let babies use plastic bottles. Here's the latest info.
By
Amylia Ryan
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Feb 26, 2026
Updated
Feb 26, 2026
Weighted Sleep Sacks: Everything You Need to Know
Are weighted sleep sacks safe? Can they help your baby sleep? Here’s what the experts—and the research—say.
By
Jen LaBracio, CPST
Updated On
Apr 29, 2026
Updated
Apr 29, 2026
Your Guide to Safe Sleep for Baby
Here’s how to ensure you’re putting your baby to sleep in the safest way possible and reducing the risk of SIDS.
By
Jen LaBracio, CPST
and
Amylia Ryan
Fact Checked by
Shannon Vestal Robson
Updated On
Apr 29, 2026
Updated
Apr 29, 2026
What Is GREENGUARD Gold Certified?
And why is it important—or not?
By
Sharon Brandwein
Updated On
Apr 29, 2026
Updated
Apr 29, 2026
How Long Can a Baby Sleep in a Bassinet?
We’re talking to an expert about how (and when) to know it’s time to leave the bassinet behind.
By
Babylist Staff
Updated On
Mar 25, 2026
Updated
Mar 25, 2026
