Urban Infant, Inc.

The moment your older child meets their new sibling, their life changes. It is a mixed combination of heartwarming love and a new fear that they are no longer the “only one.” Some children immediately embrace their role as big brother or sister, but others might need a little help adjusting to this big life change! Read full article https://lnkd.in/ga6Pjc6j

Today, we want to introduce you to an organization that has stepped in to help create special birthday memories for all families and children, one child at a time. The Birthday Party Project believes that every child, regardless of circumstance, deserves to feel the joy and excitement on their special day. Their mission is bringing joy to children experiencing homelessness through the magic of birthday celebrations. https://lnkd.in/gSSMydSD

It’s no surprise that many mothers feel emotional about returning to work after having a baby. And these emotional aspects of returning to work can catch many parents off guard. We spend so much time preparing the practical details - childcare arrangements, pump schedules, backup plans - that it’s easy to forget to prepare our hearts for this major life transition. Read our latest blog "Now What" for helpful tips on your upcoming work transition. https://lnkd.in/g2h25vgy

It’s too cold to spend time outside, it’s getting dark long before bedtime, and your little ones have enough energy to power a small city. Sound familiar? Read our latest blog for 6 innovative indoor ideas for your kids this season. https://lnkd.in/g3jzKwb5

This December, the Urban Infant staff (during an office brainstorming session) devised a set 15 engaging questions to make your mealtimes on-topic with your kids (of all ages) this holiday season. https://lnkd.in/gYyGJdHN

Read our latest blog - A Parents Guide to Practical and Meaningful Holiday Gift Giving - with 4 fresh approaches to holiday gifting that won't leave you stressed, overwhelmed, or paying off credit card debt all year long. https://lnkd.in/gZMngsTf

Heading to Anaheim for the annual NAEYC show! The exhibit booth is packed and shipped. Resting up for hilariously fun, very inspirational, and a bit tiring week ahead! Kelly and Eric, Co Founders

We don't shout about our charities very often. It is not a highly publicized program. But for every Tot Cot? nap mat purchased on our website, we donate a pillow to a child in need. We just added a new partner this season called The Birthday Party Project, could not love them more!

Security objects, transitional objects, comfort items… loveys (and children’s attachment to them) have been studied a lot in scientific communities. Read why loveys are so important. https://lnkd.in/gZW-3h2i

The weather is turning, so families are turning indoors. Grab a book, grab a pillow, grab some quiet time.