Bankruptcy: Babies 'R' Us
5 articles
Bottle Feeding
Asked by M.M. from Omaha
on November 24, 2009
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I'm getting ready to go back to work after 6 weeks of maturnity leave! But I'm extremely worried! My daughter wants nothing to do with the bottle! We have done some te...
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- My son takes the Adiri bottles (look like a boob really) but the company just went bankrupt the end of October. You can still find these bottles on Ebay or babies R u...
- babies often go on "strike" when there is a transition. the good news is; she will eventually take to the bottle, whether she does it reluctantly or not. the bad n...
- Have you tried the NUK brand of bottles/nipples? they're designed to be very similar to the breast and our daughter took them a lot easier than normal bottles.
Jogging Stroller
Asked by A.C. from Seattle
on March 15, 2010
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I have been thinking about buying a jogging stroller for awhile now and need some help. I want to buy one with the swivel front wheel and one that is not too expensiv...
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- Ditto on the Bob. We just got one off of Craig's List and I am making up excuses to use it! It's fantastic and worth the money. I would try Craig's List first. You...
- BoB all the way, if you can possibly afford it. We went through 2 cheaper brands before we finally sucked it up and bought a BoB. Wished we would have just bought it f...
- The BOB is hands down the best out there. It may be more $ than your average jogging stroller, but its because the quality is so outstanding. I've run more than I thou...
Which Bottles Are the Best?
Asked by K.R. from Dallas
on April 1, 2009
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Hi, Moms-
I am expecting my first baby this August, and I am overwhelmed by the numerous choices of baby bottles out there. I am planning to breastfeed, and I would...
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- I think it varies by each baby. I breastfed all 3 of my kids but did pump and need to have occasional bottles. My oldest would only use the Playtex nurser, My middle ...
- Dr Brown's. I breast fed for 1 year, and my son had no problem transitioning to the bottle occasionally. Good Luck
- I personally am a playtex drop-in fan. I formula fed my first two daughters with them (21 and 14) and my third is breastfed (6 1/2 months). I always keep some around f...
New Stepmom... I Don't Know What I'm Doing!
Asked by K.B. from Los Angeles
on March 29, 2010
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I have recently stepped into an active role of a stepmom to a five year old boy. (Technically I'm still "Daddy’s girlfriend”) I am a special education preschool te...
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- How about a minimal texting relationship with her?
- You should sit down with your boyfriend and talk about parenting expectaions and disipline. My BIL and his wife have never done this and thier marriage is about to fa...
- It's all below! great advice, brand names, experiential reasoning, and support. I add my support & my encouragement to you - I am confident that your thoughtfuln...
Tooth Fairy
Asked by M.Z. from Reno
on October 18, 2008
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My daughter is almost 5 1/2 and has discovered her 1st loose tooth. My question is, What is the going rate for the tooth fairy these days? When I was little it was a q...
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- My kids get $1 per tooth, provided it doesn't have a cavity or filling. We've explained that the tooth fairy recycles the teeth, and she won't take teeth that have ho...
- We give our children $1.00 in change. They love to count it out.
- I love the idea of the golden dollar coin! That's what were going to use when our children begin loosing their teeth.
