I'm hardly a prude, but really...

A few days ago a well known South African blogger posted about these signs you can buy for your children's pushchair that say: "Please wash your hands before you touch mine." This led to numerous comments of parents thinking it was an amazing invention and wanted one, too. I was one of the few voices of dissent. Maybe it is because we don't use pushchairs that I didn't deal with this much in the newborn phase. My children were tucked right into a sling, cradle style, and if you tried to touch...