Author Archives: Laura Deutsch

Win a 100 Dollar Gift Card for Buy Buy Baby!

You must be signed up for our newsletter to be eligible to win Win a 100 Dollar Gift Card to Buy Buy Baby with Take a Chance Tuesdays! All you need to do to be entered is answer the following question: What is the funniest version of a word said by your child? (My son called his private parts tentacles for a very long time!) 1) Just scroll down a little and post your answer where it says 'Leave a Reply' and you will automatically be entered to win! 2) For a second entry, post... read more

By: Laura Deutsch, 5-07-13
Filed Under: Baby , Dads , Moms

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Introducing Take a Chance Tuesdays!

This week's raffle: A Graco Soothe & Swaddle Bouncy Seat Valued at $69.99! To enter, fill out the form below with your email address or your facebook login. You can also find this promotion on our Facebook page. a Rafflecopter giveaway read more

By: Laura Deutsch, 10-01-12
Filed Under: Baby

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That Moment When You Know You’ve Officially Turned into Your Mother

By Laura Deutsch, founder & co-owner of babybites I’ve officially turned into my mother. Don’t get me wrong - my mom is awesome: smart, sassy, great sense of humor, and so much fun. When I think back to my childhood my memories are sweet and safe – she was there to watch me at every school function, recital, and soccer game. I would never have gotten through my teen years were it not for her constant pep talks and advice on everything from girl troubles to first loves to that 9th... read more

By: Laura Deutsch, 12-29-11
Filed Under: Moms

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Thank You 2010!

By Laura Deutsch, owner/founder babybites 2010…what a year! I have so much to be thankful for, both personally and professionally. There have been so many wonderful and exciting happenings in babybites land, and I have you, our passionate and loyal babybites community, to thank for that. So thank you for all of your insightful blog comments, your fabulous responses to our weekly raffle questions, your overflowing participation in the most popular support group program in NYC, your posts... read more

By: Laura Deutsch, 12-30-10
Filed Under: Moms

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Sharing Info About Kids Online: What’s safe?

By Cory Bronson, co-founder of Wee-Web, a place where you can feel safe bringing your kids into your life online. Disclosure: We liked Wee-Web so much we're joining their affiliate program. We don't do this unless we think the company is a fantastic find and would fully benefit our members. Did you know that strangers can view pictures of your child even when privacy settings on social networking sites (such as facebook, etc.) are set? Did you know that strangers can tell a whole... read more

By: Laura Deutsch, 11-11-10
Filed Under: Dads , Moms

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Don’t Hide It, Flaunt It: Celebrating a World of Differences

Here are some common questions and answers that came up at Meg Zucker's “Don't Hide It, Flaunt It: Celebrating a World of Differences” talk. 1. What is the most important thing to remember when parenting a child with differences? You have to let go of your fear of not having the “perfect child” (whatever that means), and also let go of your need to control and orchestrate his/her life to manufacture perfection in them. While your child is entitled to your protection and support for... read more

By: Laura Deutsch, 11-10-10
Filed Under: Dads , Moms

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HP ePrint webcast live

Join Elise live on the HP ePrint webcast below on Sept. 20 at 11:30 a.m. - noon ET. The video below will begin at 10:30 a.m. with various interviews from other industry experts. Also you can find out more about HP's new products that are being announced here (live Monday). Email in your questions and ideas (with your name and email address included) so you can be entered in a drawing to win one of 3 HP Printers! For more details about the contest and babybites' role, go... read more

By: Laura Deutsch, 9-19-10
Filed Under: Moms

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Financial Must Haves for New Parents

Stacey Bradford, a family finance expert and published author, walks parents through the four financial must haves for parents. She reviews the advantages of a legal will which appoints the legal guardians for your children should something happen to you and your spouse. She then explains what a trust is, why you may need one, and what the advantages are. Stacy then moves on to discussing both life insurance and a life insurance trust, and teaches the difference between 'term' life... read more