Mar 23 2012

RECALL: Magnetic Link Train With Numbers

Possible Choking Hazard

by: Mummy Buzz

Health Canada has recalled this wooden six-piece magnetic train, with the UPC 736788157468, as small parts of the toy may separate, posing a potential choking hazard to young children. 

Although neither Lucky Imports and Wholesale nor Health Canada has received any reports of incidents or injuries, customers are advised to take the toy away from children and dispose of it. 

For further information, customers may contact Lucky Imports and Wholesale at 1-416-251-1234.

Sep 14 2011

Is Veganism Safe For Babies?

Diet Can Cause Malnutrition

by: Mummy Buzz

Heaven knows Hollywood stars love a diet fad. Plenty of them are declared macrobiotics or vegans, including Jessica Simpson and even cheeseburger-loving former US president, Bill Clinton. But what about their kids? Is it safe for stars to impose their lifestyle choice on babies?

Alicia Silverstone has been raising her three-month-old baby, Bear Blu, on a strictly vegan diet. And they're not alone. Many parents are choosing to raise their children meat, fish, and dairy-free.

Sep 4 2011

Daycare Shut Down After Toddlers Escape

Tots Go AWOL

by: Mummy Buzz

It's every parent's worst nightmare. You spend months researching childcare providers and checking references, only to find the entrusted daycare is not worthy or capable of looking after your child.

Aug 18 2011

Why Your Child's Lunch May Be Unsafe To Eat

Brown Bag or Barf Bag?

by: Mummy Buzz

According to a shocking new study by the University of Texas published in the Journal of Pediatrics, how you go about packing lunch might actually make your child sick.

A whopping 99 per cent of the 700 packed lunches for preschoolers studied contained foods that were "kept at unsafe temperatures", making them a breeding ground for bacteria -- the underlying cause of food poisoning and other bacterial infections.

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