Product review

Product Review: Bubblebum Inflatable Booster Car Seat

Sometimes I just get so curious about a travel product that even if I don't strictly "need" it, I have to try it for myself. That's what happened with the BubbleBum, an inflatable booster seat that rolls up and stores in a bag when not in use. I ...

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Product Review: Okkatots Travel Baby Depot Backpack Bag

Like most people who travel frequently, I'm always on the lookout for the perfect carry on bag. That's hard enough when you're packing for one, but having a baby along brings the issue to a whole new level. Recently, I've been noticing that many parents who ...

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Product Review: XCom Global Wireless Internet Rental

I'll admit it, I have a hard time imagining a world without my iPhone. I've become so dependent upon it for directions, local information, and updates from my family that it makes me a little jittery when I have to turn it of or leave it behind. More ...

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Product Review: Gypsy Mama Water Wrap

Disclosure: I received Gypsy Mama Water Wrap sling from Gypsy Mama for review. I received no compensation, and Gypsy Mama did not require that I express a particular point of view. My review policy does not allow me to keep products valued over $40, and I will send this carrier ...

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Product Review: Freehand Baby Carrier

Disclosure: I received an Freehand Baby Carrier from TogetherBe for review. I received no compensation, and TogetherBe did not require that I express a particular point of view. My review policy does not allow me to keep products valued over $40, and I will give the Freehand away to one ...

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Product Review: PeaPod Plus Portable Children's Travel Bed

This is an unpaid review of the PeaPod Plus Portable Children's Travel Bed. My review policy dictates that I never keep freebies valued at over $40, and I gave this unit away to a reader in a random giveaway.

We don't usually bring a travel crib with us ...

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Product Review: Medela Freestyle™ Breastpump

This is an unpaid review of the Medela Freestyle breastpump. The product was given to me for review by Medela. My review policy dictates that I never keep samples valued at over $40, and because the Freestyle cannot be reused by another person, I returned this unit to the manufacturer ...

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Product Review: Baby Bjorn Travel Crib Light

This is an unpaid and unsolicited review of the BABYBJÖRN Travel Crib Light. The product was given to me for review by BabyBjorn. Because I never keep freebies valued at over $40, I will give it away to one lucky reader in a giveaway that begins tomorrow.

We don't ...

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Product Review: Sunshine Kids Radian 80 Convertible Carseat

This product has been reworked and renamed as the Diono Radian RXT Convertible Car Seat, now available on Amazon.

This is an unpaid review of two Radian 80 Convertable Carseats that I purchased for my personal use. When I review a product or service that was given to me for ...

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Product Review: The Little Travelers - Japan

I often get requests to review DVDs and audio tapes focused on keeping kids entertained while they travel or teaching them something about the world. I usually politely decline, saying that I'm unlikely to give a fair review because we don't watch much TV or many DVDs.

When ...

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