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Babies come with plenty of stuff! Strollers, backpacks, diaper bags, swings, bouncers, and on and on. What baby gear do you really need in order to raise a healthy, loving baby? The following articles, expert answers and tools will help you decide.

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Baby Gear I Couldn't Live Without
With nifty new baby products coming out constantly, it's impossible to keep up. For first-time parents, deciding what baby gear to buy (or put on their baby gift registry) can be overwhelming.

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A Guide to Baby Thermometers
When a child starts to feel or act sick, the first thing most parents do is pull out the thermometer and take the little one's temperature.

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The Right Baby Gear for Baby's Safety
Ask a new parent what they're concerned about most with their baby, and more than likely they will say either Baby's health or Baby's safety.

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tool picks

Baby Height Percentile Calculator
Track your baby as she grows. Enter the age of your baby and its height (length) and find out what height percentil your baby falls in.

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Baby Weight Percentile Calculator
How much does Baby weigh? And where does that number fall relative to other babies? While each baby is unique and weighs just as much as they need to for their own body type, it is helpful — and interesting to know what percentile your baby is in.

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