Baby Swings: Beco
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Fussy Baby
Asked by M.M. from Washington DC
on December 2, 2010
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Ok when i first came home from the hospital i played and talk to my daughter so much to the point, she is two months old now and she talks up a storm and love for some...
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- strap her on and get to work! i used to sweep and mop floors with my daughter in her sling (which are of questionable safety now) to get her to fall asleep. unless y...
- I would try putting her in a swing. I can't do housework and wear my baby. I've tried and it's exhausting.
- My daughter didn't take an interest in toys until she was 6 months old and I think that is pretty normal. The housework may fall by the wayside for a bit, but don't fe...
Colic Baby
Asked by B.W. from Mansfield
on October 18, 2010
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I have a month old baby boy and am dealing with colic! My other 2 kids did not have this so this is all new to me. Help! I've tried to calm him down by running the w...
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- I layed my son on his belly across my legs and swayed him back and forward. He also had a little reflux so my doctor had me place a small wedge under the crib mattres...
- Hi B., Breast milk doesn't normally cause colic but when breastfeeding can't be done, then you have to "punt." Formulas have many added ingredients, any one of whic...
- There are so many reasons for colic - it's hard. Soy is not always easy to digest as some folks don't tolerate it. Could try another formula. Our saving grace was N...
Best Baby Carrier?
Asked by K.S. from Dallas
on February 25, 2008
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I currently have the Native Carrier sling. THis sling is great but I can already tell it won't last long as my baby will soon outgrow it. I'd say I have one more month...
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- I use the Maya Wrap (a similar ring sling) from day 1 to 2-3 years old, it's always worked great for me! A.
- I have several carriers. I LOVE my Beco for ease of use and comfort. I also have a few wraps (one DIY, and 2 wovens), a mei tai and a ring sling. I think they all w...
- I really would suggest a Baby Hawk Mei Tai carrier. No hoops, buckles (on the one that I got) to pinch or bind both the carrier and the carried! I have tried ALOT of d...
Baby Gear You Can't Live Without
Asked by A.G. from Tampa
on June 12, 2008
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Hi Moms! I was wondering what are some baby gear items that you can't live without or just make life easier? My cousin (who is more my sister than anything, her parent...
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- A Swing and Dr. Brown Bottles FOR SURE!!!!!
- My son is CRAZY about our Moby Wrap - I take him everywhere in it. He just loves being held (always has), and it is SO comfortable for me, and makes his now 4-month-o...
- My little guy had bad acid reflux for his first 10 months, so I found a couple things that would work for keeping him upright most of the day: Baby Bjorn, Rainforest ...
New Mom and Baby Registry
Asked by L.J. from Cincinnati
on September 21, 2011
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I will be having my first child in December and I am attempting to create a baby registry. I thought this process would be easy and it's actually harder than I thought...
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- I wouldn't worry about it too much. Just get the necessities and don't fret over the small stuff. There are always gadgets that people will suggest and other peopl...
- people have said it but here it is in simple terms. Get a variety, wait till the last minute to make big purchases and SAVE receipts. Every baby is different. I boug...
- It would depend on your lifestyle, are you SAHM ? Are you planning on outing a lot, are you active? Are you planning on breastfeeding? Since you are in OH, you will mo...
Extremely Miserable Baby
Asked by T.C. from Florence
on March 4, 2012
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My son just turned 8 months old and from the time he was born he has been unhappy. I seriously didnt think it was possible for a baby to cry this much. He cries throug...
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- I thought "sensory issues" when I read this a couple of hours ago and after reading your "What happened?", I agree with B.B. It's worth asking your new pedi for an OT...
- I agree with MJ. Read up on Silent Reflux. My youngest had it and I didn't figure it out until he was 4 months old. Babies with it will suck down milk/formula becau...
- Some babies are just not happy. I think and hope that once he can crawl, pull himself up, and walk, he will change. I get the feeling he will be your "high mainte...
Holding Baby Too Much??
Asked by L.B. from Springfield
on November 15, 2007
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i have a 3 month old son and when he was around 3 weeks he had colic so since then we have always held him to calm him down, well hes better now but he doesnt want us ...
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- It is only a temporary solution, but I used one of those baby carriers that you strap either on your back or your chest and that way I had 2 free hands to get stuff do...
- I totally understand how frustrating it can be to feel like your not able to get anything done. Just remember, he's still a baby and your not going to spoil him by hol...
- I tip my hat to anyone that can hold a baby that much. And YES I would love to be able to give a baby all the one on one attention they ever wanted. But in the real ...
6 Week Old High-Need Baby
Asked by R.R. from Los Angeles
on April 1, 2010
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My son is 6 weeks old and wants to be held all the time, we have tried a bouncer, a swing and even the stroller but does not like to be in these places; he will cry en...
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- First 3 months of their lives are the "the toughest" ones. Just remember that he's a new human being that everything for him is new and needs your help to help him ad...
- Honestly i don't think your baby is high needs..unless mine was too..but..when a baby is born they call the 1st 3 months after birth the 4th trimester b/c babies want ...
- I know everyone says not to, but it is one of the only ways I could put my daughter down at this age: put your son on his side with a receiving blanket rolled up behin...
What Does One Need for a New Baby Born Close to His Sibling?
Asked by S.Y. from Pittsburgh
on June 26, 2009
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Okay, this may sound bizarre, but I have no idea what I should register for, considering I already had a baby shower not too long ago. My dd will be 2 years old when m...
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- double stroller, diaper and wipes out the wazoo !!!
- I would heartily recommend a harness--they make cute ones that look like an animal (monkey, puppy, etc.)and serve as a backpack for the child--for your toddler, especi...
- I had a 5 yr old and a baby. I bought a seat for in the tub for the baby (once he was old enough to sit-up) so that I could bath them both at the same time. It reall...
How Can I Teach My Baby to Play on Her Own???
Asked by N.L. from Phoenix
on February 28, 2008
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My daughter is six months old and recently started crying whenever my husband or I put her down. Is she too young to just let her cry? And if we do let her cry how l...
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- Hi N., 6 months is the first time kids usually go through separation anxiety, watch for the next one at 16-18 months. I have 3 boys and I found that wearing your baby ...
- It sounds like your baby is experiencing separation anxiety. Extending the separation (by not responding) may make her give up eventually, but it doesn't address her a...
- at that age i used to put my children in the stroller and have them be by me (within eyesight) and this seemed to make them think they were "part of the action" withou...
