Adult head lice are roughly 2-3 mm long. Head lice infest the head and neck and attach their eggs to the base of the hair shaft. Lice move by crawling; they cannot hop or fly. Head lice infestation, or pediculosis, is spread most commonly by close person-to-person contact. Dogs, cats, and other pets do not… Read more

Are you traveling this Labor day weekend? As you know many children come back from vacation with an unexpected guest in their hair: head lice.   Ladibugs wants to give you a few  tips to prevent head lice this Labor Day Weekend: •Avoid head-to-head contact during play, sleepovers, or other activities at home, the beach and elsewhere…. Read more

This head lice pictogram is from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. by Deirdre Cox Baker A parent typically reacts with horror when head lice are discovered on the scalp of their young child. “People still think there is a social stigma with head lice,” said Dr. Patricia Quinlisk, the medical director of the Iowa Department of… Read more

Below are some of Ladibugs customer’s reviews after being treated for Head Lice with Ladibugs head lice products and AirAllé™ (aka the louse buster). “Ladibugs is a Lifesaver!!” I was so shocked when I discovered my 11 year old daughter had lice. We rushed out and bought Nix. We did a treatment immediately and bagged everything…. Read more

Knowledge is Empowerment By Val Ambrose New York City is a competitive, complicated, and fast-paced place — especially when it comes to early childhood education. As a parent, I want to give my son the best future possible, and I believe this begins with education. You see, I have a passion for education. I’ve always… Read more

Most adults are familiar with the peril our planet is in, and the more sensible ones do their best in order to help the environment through various ways. However, kids are not like this. They don’t know anything about fume emissions, carbon footprints and so on. If you would like to raise a child who… Read more

Free Head Checks Offered throughout out the Summer! Hopkins, Minn. (June, 28, 2013) –Summer is here, and so are head lice!  Between the slumber parties, summer camps, and backyard adventures, lice have an even higher rate of infestation than during the school year! So what is the best way to avoid contracting lice? Ladibugs, Inc…. Read more

Even models get head lice… By David Moye The cast and crew of “Germany’s Next Top Model,” a German TV show starring Heidi Klum are scratching their heads trying to figure out how two of the aspiring models caught head lice. The first model who caught the nasty nits was a 16-year-old contestant named Anna Maria,… Read more

Whether you’re a diehard recycler who shops with canvas bags and keeps a compost bin in the corner of your backyard, or a busy parent looking for some quick tips on sorting glass from plastic, it’s easy to get your family on the path to greener living. But the best earth-friendly practices require the cooperation… Read more