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Safety Alerts!: Recent Recalls of Toys and Other Child Products- Aqua-Leisure Recalls Children's Trampolines Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Toys "R" Us Stores May 17, 2012Handlebars on the child-size trampolines can break, posing a risk of fall or laceration from sharp metal.
- Safety 1st Toilet and Cabinet Locks Recalled Due to Lock Failure; Children Can Gain Unintended Access to Water and Dangerous Items May 17, 2012Young children can disengage the locks. Dorel Juvenile Group has received 278 reports of cabinet locks and 110 reports of toilet locks that did not adequately secure cabinets and toilets.
- Five Retailers Agree to Stop Sale and Recall Tots in Mind Crib Tents Due to Strangulation and Entrapment Hazard May 16, 2012One death and a serious brain injury reported. The crib and play yard tents can trap and strangle infants and toddlers if the dome portion inverts inside the product or if the tent becomes partially detached.
- Boys' Hooded Jackets Recalled by Bonded Apparel; Neck Drawstrings Pose Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at dd's Discounts May 15, 2012These boys' hoodies have drawstrings at the neck which can strangle a child.
- Supreme Trading Recalls Children's Letterman Jackets Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Dillard's May 10, 2012Snaps on the children's jackets can come off and pose a choking hazard to young children
- Aqua-Leisure Recalls Children's Trampolines Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Toys "R" Us Stores May 17, 2012
Monthly Archives: September 2008
Decatur Wildlife Rescue
It was just another lazy Sunday afternoon, and we were headed to the park to enjoy the great weather when we noticed a small crowd of adults and young children on the sidewalk in front our house. They were all … Continue reading
An Event to Support Our House Child Care Center
On October 4th, Our House, a child care and support center for homeless families located in Decatur, will host an evening of dinner, dancing, spririts and a live auction. The event, called Fall Fantasy, will be held at the Old … Continue reading
Transition From Montessori to Public Education
Decatur Mom reader, Jennifer, wrote in last month to ask about a topic in which we both have a lot of interest; How do parents find the transition from Montessori school to public school? I recently had a chance to … Continue reading
Smile for a Cause With James Adam Hill Photography in Decatur, GA
October is Family Portrait Month and Decatur residents and photo studio owners, Michelle and James Hill, will offer discounts AND donate $25 to Operation Smile for each family portrait taken at their Decatur studio during the month of October. Operation … Continue reading
Parents Night Out in Decatur, GA
There’s always something fun going on for kids in Decatur but here is something for the parents: Our FAVORITE local jumping gym, Leapin’ Lizards, is offering Decatur parents a night out tonight, Saturday, September 20th, from 6 to 9 pm. … Continue reading
