Baby Backpacks: Aveeno
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Best Baby Shower Gifts and Ideas for Games
Asked by C.B. from Madison
on March 24, 2008
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I have a two-part question as my mom and best friend have started to plan my baby shower. First, what were the best and worst gifts you received at your baby shower, o...
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- i love the clothes pin game. everyone is given one clothes pin and thru out the party if some one catches someone else with their arms or legs crossed they get their c...
- I think the BEST gift we received was our exersauser... It was the only way for me to get a shower or dishes (etc) done. A major must! The cutest game I've ever se...
- Best presents: Boppy pillow Jogging stroller Gerber Burp Rags (get lots..go through 3 a day sometimes) Nuk brand pacifiers Onsies, all sizes Sleep sacks High ch...
Beach with a 16 Month Old
Asked by C.M. from Dallas
on June 1, 2007
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My husband and I will be taking our duaghter with us on an 8 day trip to the Mayan Riviera this August. Although we have traveled with her before, it have never been ...
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- Everyone has some great advice. I just wanted to add my 2 cents. Don't use that sunscreen in the pink bottle...Coppertone for babies? It's around 55 or 60+. It bur...
- Just be careful about what you let her eat. I wouldn't venture away from the resort at all and still be picky on what to give her there. I got so sick in Mexico and ...
- I just wanted to add that with a toddler her age, it might be a good idea to get some sort of "leash" (for lack of a better word) for those times that she wants to wal...
Eczema and Chafed Legs
Asked by A.L. from Chicago
on June 8, 2011
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Hi Moms,
I have a 2 year old who LOVES the outdoors. We have two problems, the heat is making him break out in patches of eczema on his arms and now legs and back an...
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- For the eczema, I have had good results with Aveeno's Eczema Therapy Moisturizing Cream and neem cream. Neem cream can be a bit pricey but a little goes a long way, a...
- We use Cetaphil on both our boys. There is a body wash, a lotion and a cream. I use the lotion daily and it keeps the eczema at bay. If either do get a flare up I r...
- For chafing, consider visiting a sports or running store. There is a product called Body Glide that's like a deodorant stick that glides on skin for the sole purpose ...
Lips That Look like Too Much Botox
Asked by H.G. from Terre Haute
on April 7, 2008
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I need some fellow mother help on this. My 7 year old sucks on her lips when she is thinking. I can't keep her from doing it at school or when she is with her dad. Whe...
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- My daughter, now 11, used to do that as well. The best thing to clear it up quickly for us was Bigelow's Rose Salve. They used to carry it at Bath and Body Works, bu...
- My 6 year old does this too. We use aquaphor several times a day. Good luck!
- My nephew did this. My sister was very worried but the red did not stay or scar. Just a thought, have you tried replacing the sucking on her lip with something else?...
Help My Son Looks like a Clown!!
Asked by A.S. from Los Angeles
on December 2, 2011
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My son has been licking around the perimeter of his mouth because his lips were chapped and now he has a bright red ring around his lips that looks horrible! It is no...
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- Your son is dehydrated. Nothing will make it go away until he gets more water in his blood. Add vegetables and drink nothing but water.
- Vaseline is not the best thing for this. Use Aveeno, Neutragena, or a medicated chapstick. About 3x a day.
- My daughter used to do this repeatedly! It made me CRAZY! Get some Carmex or other medicated lip stuff, and smear it on many times a day. It helps if kids hate the tas...
Baby Product Must Haves?
Asked by N.H. from Boston
on July 10, 2010
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Hi Moms
Just want to know what baby products you all though was something that you couldnt have lived without. I am having son nuber 2 in nov and just want to see wha...
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- A ton of burp rags, boppy pillow (with extra covers), original desitin, hylands teething tablets, and since my little one was so busy and active, a jumperoo!
- Spring for the Boon high chair. It goes up and down like the chair at the hairdresser and it's on wheels. Hands down the best baby thing we bought! I could do comme...
- Bobby pillow, hooter hider, sleep lamb sound machine for the crib.
Just for Fun -- Most Used Baby Item
Asked by M.L. from Philadelphia
on February 13, 2011
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I am putting together a basket for my sister in law who is having her second (after a 6 year gap) (due in July) of "my favorite things" after having my 8 month old. An...
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- A light weight duster for mom that has pockets and snaps or buttons up the front.
- I had babies that spit up constantly so I couldn't live w/ out cloth diapers which I used as burp clothes. The other thing I lived was plastic rings that linked toget...
- How about some cute little baby booties? Is her other child a girl or a boy? I'm guessing the new baby will be a girl since you said you are including a "pinky purse"...
First Time Mom-to-be Overwhelmed with All the Products!
Asked by D.N. from Raleigh
on July 15, 2010
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Hi Moms,
I am a first time mom-to-be (14 weeks) and have been researching the many products out there for babies. I am basically seeking advice about any and all p...
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- There were lots of products years ago but nowadays it is unreal the number of products and gadgets out there. I think if you stick to the simple basics you can't go ...
- I loved the Boppy pillow. My son and I got the point that we used it for all feedings. I used Playtex dropins bottles for daycare which also fit the lansinoh storage...
- Get all your safety stuff (outlet covers, etc.) that are appropriate for your environments - yes, environments, including grandma's house, etc. Don't skimp on baby gat...
Adopting a Boy - What to Register for an (18 Month Old) Baby Shower
Asked by W.M. from Dallas
on June 24, 2010
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My husband will have the son we've been praying for in two months. Some friends from our church are wanting to throw us a shower - can you give me an idea of the "must...
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- Just wanted to say congrats to you and how wonderful of you and your husband to be doing this! Your love and parenting will change this childs life! All the mommies h...
- When in doubt, gift cards are nice to get those added extras. He's prolly not potty trained yet or may be so pull ups or diapers are needed. EVERY baby needs bath ...
- ~A cozy coupe! (ALL kids LOVE them! Our 3 and 5 year old STILL play with theirs and they started as young as 7 months!) ~Booster Chair ~Potty Chair ~Sippy C...
