Cord Blood Banking: A Difficult Decision An honest look at cord blood banking for LP families — what the research says, what it doesn’t, and how to think through the decision. 📋 Two-part series: This post covers the cord blood banking decision. Our companion post covers using cord blood specifically for dwarfism genetic testing: Cord…
Easy Closets Review: The Best LP-Accessible Closet System An LP family’s review of Easy Closets vs. the competition — why it won, how to install it, and the tools that make it a one-person job. Why closet organization matters for LP families: Teaching an LP child to be independent starts with giving them a space…
⚠️ Historical post — product links removed: Car seat models, safety standards, and weight limits change frequently. The specific seats reviewed here are several years old and some are discontinued. We’ve kept this post for its LP-specific guidance on what features to look for — but please research current models before purchasing. Always verify that…
🍼 👶 🧷 Diapers & Changing Tables LP-specific solutions for diaper brands, changing table height, and odor control — from a family that’s been there. Diaper Choices If you have a dwarf child, you most likely will be using the same size diapers for a lot longer than you might expect! It’s probably worth the…
Getting Ready for Kindergarten Start preparing NOW — it can take up to 9 months to get everything in place for your LP child’s first year of school. Just thought I’d remind those POLPs getting ready for Kindergarten enrollment for next year — start preparing NOW for school. Whether it’s IEPs or 504s that you…