Archive for March 2010

Learn more about JPMA

Newly elected JPMA Chair, Brenda Berg, speaks with My Carolina Today about the Graco recall and about JPMA Certification.

Waiting for Baby #2

I’m sitting in the same rocking chair that I sat in when my son Elijah was a baby. Countless nights were spent in this chair rocking and cuddling and attempting to soothe him when he was fussy. I can’t believe he’s almost 3 now and I’m eight and a half months pregnant with a little [...]

Recap of JPMA Summit

Washington DC is always such an interesting place; you feel the politics of inside the beltway as soon as you enter the city, and this year there was new energy associated with the politics of the CPSIA (Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act). The focus of this years’ JPMA Summit was CPSIA – Where do [...]

lillebaby EveryWear meets ASTM standards

The media reported yesterday that the CPSC was gearing up to take a hard look at slings and their safety. There were a few false reports that mentioned soft infant carriers (like our lillebaby EveryWear) in the same category. We would like to clarify that soft infant carriers do have safety standards and [...]

Brenda Berg Named Chair of JPMA

Yesterday, our esteemed CEO, Brenda Berg, accepted the Chairman position of the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association’s (JPMA) Board of Directors. A strong safety advocate, Brenda was appointed to the JPMA Board in June 2006 and serves as a voting member of two ASTM product safety standards committees.
JPMA President, Robert Waller, Jr. CAE stated that JPMA [...]