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Updated May 28, 2012

Q: Jogging Stroller Advice?    —Thiensville, WI

"Hi ladies. Looking for a good jogging stroller for my wife and expecting child in march. Does anybody have any good r..."

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InStep Safari is very decent and not very expensive. I have heard a Bob is nice, though that's top of the line for money. Just make sure you get a swivel wheel. Get...

The Bob revolution is the best! I don't know what I'd do without mine! It's expensive but worth it if she's going to use it daily like I do mine. We just got a double ...

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Q: Puts EVERYTHING in the Mouth    —Plymouth, WI

"HELP!! I take care of a 11 month old. She put EVERYTHING in her mouth! I have 2 kids of my own and have never experie..."

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My son did the same thing. However, it's tapered off now. Can you try giving her a pacifier? Maybe if something's in her mouth already she won't put anything el...

I don't know if this is helpful or not... But my daughter, now 18 months, does also love to put just about anything in her mouth. However, this has tapered off some, ...

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Q: 8 Mo. Old Standing in Crib, Then Falling and Hitting Head    —Milwaukee, WI

"My 8 month old son is now pulling himself up to stand in his crib. We have the mattress low enough that he cannot get..."

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Have you looked into a crib tent. We got one for our daughter a few months ago. We have the one that goes on top and covers the sides. My daughter is now 12 1/2 mon...

hi, S. it sound like ur son is getting active and time to let him explore on the floor instead of being in crib even if u r doing house work, u can put gates in doorw...

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Q: Formula Question    —Kimberly, WI

"i am switching to formula and im wondering what a good kind is. i want something close to breast milk thats also eas..."

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I use Good Start (green or purple can). It is the only kind my little boy would take. Good Luck!

Our daughter used the generic brand her first year, which when comparing labels was similar to Enfamil. In researching, pretty much all of the store brands are made by...

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Q: Crib Bumpers    —Milwaukee, WI

"My son is 6 months old, he is constantly rolling in his crib hitting everything. It is safe to put the bumper pad ba..."

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If he can move around that much I would put them back in but when you do it make sure that they are down all the way held by the mattress so that he can not get stuck....

my grandmother wove a thin blanket or sheet between the slats. and she swears by that because the there is no gap between the rails and the padding. i bought a breat...

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Q: Good Refrigerator Lock?    —Roberts, WI

"We have a side-by-side refrigerator and need a good door lock. We have tried the double loop style cabinet locks and..."

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I second the bike lock suggestion. We use one on our fridge and it works great. Use the kind that is a cable lock with a simple combination. Good luck.

I've never locked our refrigerator but I did a search and this is what I came up with that may work. We use an older version of this in our bathroom and find that t...

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Q: Need a Crib Solution    —Thiensville, WI

"Hi. My 13 month old baby boy is 31 inches tall and 26.1 lbs. He is 90th percentile for both hight and weight....a big..."

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J., My son is also very tall, he is 34 inches now and is 17 months old. He started sleeping in a toddler bed at 12 months because he is going to be a big brother in a...

My son tried to climb out 2 times. But he understood that he fell and it hurt, so we really talked a lot about how we don't climb out because it can hurt! OUCH! We...

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