Baby Talk Blog
Helpful Articles for Parents
Whether you’re expecting your very first baby or adding to your growing family, Chicco is here to provide helpful information and parenting tips. Learn how to select the right products for traveling, sleeping and mealtime to fit your family and lifestyle. We also share details on how to clean your baby gear, tips for making travel with kids easier and fun activities to do with your family.
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When Can Babies Use Umbrella Strollers?
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When to Switch to a Convertible Car Seat
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Tips for Taking Your Baby to a Restaurant
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The Optimal Newborn Car Seat Position for Your Baby’s Safety
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Travel System vs. Convertible Car Seat & Stroller
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Where Should I Install My Car Seat in My Vehicle?
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The Cost To Buy a Home Near America’s Best Schools
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Do I Need to Replace My Car Seat After a Crash?
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Comparing KeyFit Infant Car Seat Models
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How to Prepare for Your Little Ones Arrival
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America’s Favorite Unique Food Combinations
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Little Debbie Popularity Around the U.S.
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Cleaning Vs. Sterilizing Your Baby Products
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How Often Should You Replace Your Baby's Bottles and Nipples?
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How and Why You Need to Sterilize Your Baby’s Bottle
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What to Expect When Flying With a Baby
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12 Games to Entertain Your Child on Long Car Rides
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8 Ways to Get Your Baby to Sleep Away from Home
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Most Popular Grandparent Names in Every State
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13 Baby Shower Games (That are actually fun!)
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How to Get Your Baby to Sleep in Their Crib
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When Do Babies Start Holding Their Own Bottle?
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How to Introduce Solid Foods to Your Baby
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How Long Can a Baby Sleep in a Bassinet?
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How to Buckle a Newborn in a Car Seat Correctly
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The Ideal Age to Have Kids in Every U.S. State
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When Can Your Baby Sit in a High Chair?
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Each U.S. State’s Favorite Mario Character
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When Can Baby Face Forward in a Car Seat?
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The U.S. States With the Most Pasta Lovers
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Developmental Milestones for Babies and Toddlers
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Transitioning Your Newborn to a Sleep Schedule
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How to Take a Road Trip with a Toddler
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Babymoons: What They Are, When to Take Them, and Why You Should
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The Different Types of Car Seats Explained
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Car Seat Rules: Common Car Seat Questions Answered
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What Questions Do Kids Ask Their Parents?
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Non-Toxic Car Seats: Everything You Need to Know
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How to Get Your Newborn to Sleep Through the Night
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Which Is the Best Playard for Your Child?
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GREENGUARD Gold Certified: Everything You Need to Know
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The Best Baby Feeding Supplies For Eco-Conscious Parents
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Fun Outdoor Activities To Do With Your Baby
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10 Baby Registry Must-Haves For New Parents
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How To Travel With A Car Seat & Stroller
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The Most Popular Fictional Mom In Every U.S. State
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How To Choose The Best Stroller
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Baby Carriers: A Warm Embrace That Helps Your Baby Grow
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How To Decide On The Right Pacifier
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How To Choose Your Pacifier’s Nipple Shape
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10 Pacifier Benefits For Baby Sleep Time
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How To Choose The Right Nipple For Your Baby
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What To Consider When Choosing A Baby Bottle
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4 Must-Do’s After Purchasing A Car Seat
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All-in-One Car Seat vs. Infant Car Seat
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The Best Car Seat for Your Growing Child
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The Easy-to-Clean Car Seat for Your Toddler
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Your Top 5 Car Seat Questions
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The Best Infant Car Seats For Your Newborn
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