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Q Re: Angel Care Sleep Monitors
Asked by K.L. from Chicago
on March 26, 2008
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I am about to get an Angel Care sleep monitor and I've heard mostly great things about it. My only concern is that during the summer months my hubby and I have fans g...
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- Hi K., I have an Angel Monitor and did not like it. We had our daughter sleep in our room in the upper level of a pack 'n play when we brought her home from the hosp...
- I used it with both of my children in different cradles, cribs and rooms and never had a problem. Love that monitor!
- I don't remember having any problems with the fan. I don't think ours are turned up enough. I was more worried about having our daughter in a draft. I can say I t...
First Time Parents - Are SIDS Alarms Necessary?
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on January 31, 2010
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We are new parents to a healthy, baby boy, 9 days old now. The OB nurses have mentioned "SIDS" so often that my husband and I are completely freaked out. I have look...
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- As a first time mom I was extremely worried about SIDS too. I didn't use a monitor with my son until he was 5 months old and was no longer being swaddled. At that ti...
- Loved ours! Without it I know we wouldn't have slept nearly as well. I can't imagine not having it. I say get a movement monitor-- it won't hurt & it may give you some...
- We lost a baby to SIDS. Nothing you do will prevent it if it is going to happen. A monitor will let you know if they have stopped breathing (or are having sleep apne...
Baby Turning over and Sleeping on His stomach...Safe?
Asked by T.D. from Sacramento
on September 29, 2009
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Hi Moms. My four month old son just learned out to turn over on his own. Tonight he turned completely over as I watched him from my video monitor. I waited to see i...
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- Both my babies rolled over early (before 3 months) and our pediatrician said that if they are strong enough to turn over, they are strong enough to adjust their heads ...
- I recently read an article where a mother asked the same question...the answer was, if the child has the strength/muscle to turn himself over, then it's ok. He's doin...
- Once they can roll over they are okay to sleep on their stomach- just make sure the crib is free of toys, blankets, ect. anything that he could get caught over his he...
When Did You Remove Your Baby Movement Monitor?
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on October 31, 2010
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My son is 10 months old and very mobile. We have the Angel Care Movement monitor, which was a huge relief when my son was younger... we basically only keep it on now t...
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- Around 8 months. We were getting woken up too many times during the night and we never felt rested!
- My son turns 3 on Wednesday and we still have a monitor in his room. It is just a standard baby monitor and we leave it there because his room and our room are on sep...
- Most of the answers were about sound monitors, not movement monitors. Your son sounds quite able to care for himself at night if he's moving around so much. Is he cr...
6 Week Old Will Only Sleep on His Stomach!
Asked by K.E. from Tuscaloosa
on August 5, 2011
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I have a beautiful new 6 week old son. We have found that the only way he will truly sleep is on his stomach. I do not mind this at all since I am either watching him ...
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- My son wasn't a good back sleeper till he was around 2-3 months, and then he was starting to figure out how to roll over! lol Anyway, they rarely had a problem with h...
- This is so common with all babies, most sleep really well on their stomachs if you ever let them. It's all up to you on if you risk it or not - I did some intense rese...
- if that's how he sleeps then let him sleep! both of mine were tummy sleepers.
Monitors
Asked by K.S. from Richmond
on January 24, 2012
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Hello Moms!
I am 35 weeks pregnant right now with my second ( my first is 2.5 years old) and I need to start thinking about a better monitor than what I have. I w...
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- I have the angel care monitor - and I have an A and B receiver. My neighbor has the same monitor and if we both chose A then we can hear eachothers kids. So we have ...
- I wouldn't monitor the 2.5 yr old, they'll come get you if they need you (and can scream loud enough). I got my sister just a normal audio monitor for her baby, I thin...
- I am not sure if there is an audio monitor like this but there are definitely video monitors that will do this! We used the Summer Infant Slim and Secure Monitor whic...
Please Recommend a Baby Monitor!
Asked by S.T. from Denver
on April 19, 2011
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Hi moms. Looking for a digital video monitor. What are your recommendations?
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- Summer Infant Day & Night Handheld Color Video Monitor - Reviews are fabulous and we love ours.
- I liked our Summer Day and Night Color Handheld for the picture clarity, but had way too much interference in our home to get sound on it. It didn't matter to us beca...
- My husband did research which included a lengthy stop at consumer reports.org..........we ended up with a Levana and found it on Amazon.com for $159. Been happy with ...
Baby Monitor Recommendations
Asked by D.P. from Minneapolis
on September 3, 2010
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We need a new baby monitor and just reaching out for some suggestions. Don't need a video or anything fancy, as I was fine without it with my first and we know this i...
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- I woulg get the Angel care delux plus monitor. It sets off an alarm if you baby is not breathing. I worked in peds a long time and have seen the parents who lost their...
- I would agree with the previos person about the video monitor...especially if you are thinking of having anohter baby as you could use it then too. Check craigslist fo...
- I suggest re-thinking the video monitor. It was mt BEST "baby helper" thingy!
Baby Monitor
Asked by J. from Phoenix
on February 14, 2011
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Good morning mama's. I am a 1st time mom with my little guy due the beginning of May. My husband & have done our registry but just realized we needed a monitor (the...
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- Thr "First Year's" ones at Target are reasonable and effective. We have two sets - one for my son and one for my daughter. 3 years with no problems, and great range. ...
- Summer Infant Brand - we have the handheld one. Works wonderfully. http://www.google.com/products/catalog?q=summer+infant+monitor&hl=en&safe=active&prmd=ivnsu&re...
- It depends on what features you are looking for... We have the Angel Care monitor with movement sensor. http://www.angelcare-monitor.com/United-States/en/products/...
Baby Monitor Advice
Asked by C.P. from New York
on January 7, 2009
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I am in need of advice on a monitor. I would like just a basic,inexpensive one (no tv needed-our house isn't that big; I can check on him easily.) that will last. Th...
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- i had gotten mine four years ago when my son was born and it still works and has never had static.. it is the angel care monitor it is a little expensive i guess but s...
- My advise is to go to Radio Shack and buy a 2 way intercom system. There is no static and you can take it outside. It has a feature that you can lock the talk button...
- even the best ones get the static after a while. i am on my 5th (4th year), and this time around i got an inexpensive fisher price (comes with two extra monitors which...
