CPSC and Health Canada have investigated complaints about Pampers new Dry Max diapers, and these agencies say they can't find a definitive link between the new diaper technology and the terrible diaper rashes that have been reported. CPSC has received more than 4,500 reports of Pampers Dry Max diaper rashes since April of this year.

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I really liked the GoGo Kidz TravelMate when I reviewed it a few years ago, and a recent trip with my sister's family reminded me just how cool and convenient this product is. The TravelMate is a set of wheels and a handle that attaches to most convertible and combination car seats. Instead of carrying the car seat through the airport, you can just roll it along, even with your baby or toddler buckled into it.

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If you've been avoiding cleaning out some of your old baby gear, now is the time to move that project to the top of your list. Through Sept. 19, you can earn a 25 percent discount on many new baby products at Toys R Us or Babies R Us when you bring in the old stuff to trade.

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Are you a Beatles fan? If so, you'll definitely want to take a look at Maclaren's latest addition - the Yellow Submarine stroller. The seat cushion and sun shade are bold yellow and crisp navy, and the included rain cover has cute sub-theme decor, too.

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About 3,700 Zooper Tango double strollers are recalled because the frame latches above the front wheels can fail when the stroller hits an object. If the frame latches fail, the stroller can collapse without warning.

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Levana wireless video baby monitor owners, check your camera unit carefully before you unplug it and box it up for replacement, because there have been a few reports of the camera wiring overheating and smoking. There's a burn hazard when this happens, but no injuries have been reported.

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These cage-style wooden rattles from P. Graham Dunn have been recalled because the wiid slats can be installed at an angle, which can expose the metal rattle. The metal piece is a choking hazard to young children.

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I can't tell you how many times in my daughter's life I wished for a new way to keep her pants from sliding down her nearly non-existent bum. Sure, we opted for adjustable waists whenever possible, but not all clothing is available with that option, sometimes the elastics wear out, and sometimes the pants didn't adjust enough for my skinny-minny.

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According to a report on MSNBC.com, injuries to New York kids aged 4 to 6 from vehicle crashes went down after a state law required that age group to ride in booster seats. While other studies have shown that booster seats provide the best protection for this age group, this is the first time a study has looked at injury reduction by comparing injury rates before and after a state law change.

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