The Second Boon

The last few weeks have been very hectic. As most of my friends, and their friends, would already know, we celebrated our daughter, Anika’s (or Riki's as everyone calls her), first birthday in Pondicherry. Since early this year, we have been planning long-distance, making the bookings, looking up references, calling friends, and getting the canvas ready. Then there was the packing, the travel, the unpacking, the circus of last minute preparations, the sorting of trillion things we bought […]

https://ishitadeshmukh.com/2026/06/13/the-second-boon/

The Second Boon

The last few weeks have been very hectic. As most of my friends, and their friends, would already know, we celebrated our daughter, Anika’s (or Riki's as everyone calls her), first birthday in Pondicherry. Since early this year, we have been planning long-distance, making the bookings, looking up references, calling friends, and getting the canvas ready. Then there was the packing, the travel, the unpacking, the circus of last minute preparations, the sorting of trillion things we bought […]

https://ishitadeshmukh.com/2026/06/13/the-second-boon/

Australia bans baby bottle self-feeding devices over choking deaths risk: Australia's ACCC today enacted a permanent ban on baby bottle self-feeding devices, citing choking, suffocation and aspiration risks that can kill infants. https://ppc.land/australia-bans-baby-bottle-self-feeding-devices-over-choking-deaths-risk/ #Australia #BabySafety #ChildHealth #InfantCare #ACCC
Australia bans baby bottle self-feeding devices over choking deaths risk

Australia's ACCC today enacted a permanent ban on baby bottle self-feeding devices, citing choking, suffocation and aspiration risks that can kill infants.

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Infant Care Isn’t Expensive — It’s Structurally Impossible

The ratios required for safe infant care can’t be profitable. When a system is mathematically incompatible with safety, parents aren’t failing — the model is. Check out my music! More Topics

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(The part of the childcare system that collapses first, fastest, and hardest) #infantcare #childcare #safe

https://survivorliteracy.com/2026/04/21/7-why-infant-care-is-structurally-impossible/

7. Why Infant Care Is Structurally Impossible

(The part of the childcare system that collapses first, fastest, and hardest) Infant care isn’t scarce because parents don’t need it.It’s scarce because the math makes it impossible to provide. Thi…

Survivor Literacy

(Why entire regions have no childcare, even when parents are desperate for it) #childcare #childcaredesert #infantcare

https://survivorliteracy.com/2026/04/21/6-how-childcare-deserts-form/

6. How Childcare Deserts Form

(Why entire regions have no childcare, even when parents are desperate for it) A “childcare desert” isn’t a metaphor.It’s a measurable condition: an area where there are at least three children for…

Survivor Literacy

Stop the 3 AM blowouts! 🛑 Is that baby bodysuit extender actually safe?

Extenders often cause sagging fits, choking hazards from loose snaps, and painful diaper rash due to "crotch friction." Learn why 4-way stretch bamboo is the safer, more reliable alternative for growing babies. 👶✨

Read the full guide: https://swaddlean.com/blogs/buying-guides/bodysuit-extenders

#BabySafety #Parenting #BabyBodysuitExtender #NewMom #InfantCare #MastodonParents

Are Baby Bodysuit Extenders Safe? Stop the 3AM Blowouts

Are baby bodysuit extenders safe? Learn the risks, benefits, and how to prevent 3AM blowouts with the right clothing choices.

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Harvest Manitoba gets $300K from province for 'vital' infant care program
A program that supports 130 community agencies in Manitoba and as many as 2,000 babies every month is getting a $300,000 injection from the provincial government.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/harvest-infant-care-funding-9.7134758?cmp=rss

Sprout Track - ứng dụng tự host giúp bố mẹ theo dõi hoạt động trẻ sơ sinh - báo cáo cuối năm 2025: hơn 1400 lượt tải Docker, cập nhật lớn gồm sửa lỗi múi giờ, lịch đồng bộ và nâng cấp UI. Kế hoạch 2026: bản địa hóa, PWA. Cảm ơn cộng đồng!
#SproutTrack #SelfHosted #ỨngDụngChoBốMẹ #ChămSócTrẻ #ParentingApp #InfantCare #DevUpdate

https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1q18zgg/sprout_track_2025_year_end_message_to_rselfhosted/

New Parents: Stop worrying about the crib!

Accidental suffocation is the silent enemy. Our new guide unveils the crucial 3-Layer Safety System to eliminate hazards. Learn the Anti-Suffocation Checklist now.

Give your baby the safest sleep possible. 👶 Tap the link!

https://swaddlean.com/blogs/safety-focus/prevent-baby-suffocation

#SafeSleep #BabySafety #SIDS #InfantCare

3-Layer Safety System to Prevent Baby Suffocation

Master a 3-layer safety system to prevent baby suffocation. Get essential tips on cribs, sleep sacks, and fit for your baby's safe sleep.

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