Bassinet: Baby Bjorn
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New Baby Items
Asked by M. from Chicago
on January 24, 2007
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Graco Metrolite Stroller, Exersaucer, Baby Bjorn (original),Brand new Graco Playard with bassinet, mobile and changing component, New Crib bedding (including crib skir...
Traveling with infant...what to Bring?
Asked by W.S. from Los Angeles
on December 30, 2007
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My husband and I will be traveling to Germany (Frankfurt, Rothenburg, Nuremburg) for a week in mid-March with our (will-be) 5 month old son. We'll also be traveling t...
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- I'm going to address the plane issue. My kids always had problems with pressure in the ears. So, be prepared to nurse (breastfeed or bottle) or have a pacifier on ha...
- Hi W., What a great mother you are. You are thinking about all the right things. I would recommend to get a sling or a wrap for your travels. It will cover many of...
- Hello W., I live in Frankfurt Germany and I am german. Have a 3 year old dauther and travel alot cuz I work for the airlines. In Germany breastfeeding is normal. N...
Baby Gear Confusion!
Asked by C.R. from Washington DC
on September 30, 2007
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Hi there,
I'm a first-time expecting mom. I feel completely clueless as to what "equipment" i need to buy. I assume I need something to carry the baby in, something f...
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- Hi C., We had a Graco Travel system where the carseat snaps in to the stroller and snaps in to the careseat base in the car. It was really great for about 7 months u...
- I also vote for the travel system. It was a lifesaver for us. The infant seat snapped into the carseat base and into the stroller. Usually babies fall asleep riding ...
- Get the Baby Bargains book, I highly recommend it. It tells you what brands and styles are good, cheap, expensive, safe, etc for every category. Baby bijorns are g...
8 Week Old Infant Won't Sleep in Crib
Asked by S.M. from Madison
on July 31, 2008
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My 8 week old baby will not sleep in his crib. I'm having the most problems with getting him down for naps as he wants to sleep in the Baby Bjorn or while lying on so...
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- My son, now 19 months, was just like that. He always wanted to sleep either on my husband or my chest. The swing and the vibrating infant chair worked for him. Also y...
- Our daughter didn't sleep in the crib for naps until she was 3 months old. We just kept putting her in there and of course she would wake up right away. Eventually s...
- 2 of my boys didn't like their crib for awhile, but they did like to sleep in their car seat, and the pediatrician said that was fine. You might want to try that. Goo...
Baby Gear Advice
Asked by K.S. from Chicago
on January 3, 2009
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Hi!
I was wondering if you could give me advice on the newest baby gear. I gave most of my baby gear away 6 months ago(after my 4th child). Now surprise...I am ex...
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- hi and congrats! my favorite baby gear item was the kangaroo korner fleese pocket sling. easy for mom and dad to use. baby easy in and out, in all different carrier...
- Congrats!! I hope this helps. I LOVE to purchase strollers. I think its my addiction.LOL. Saying that I do not not like the Bugaboo or the Silver Cross. They take...
- I second Judith on the Ergo! Worth the money, and maybe you could find one slightly loved online...we even got it at Be By Baby--they have a sling class that is $15 an...
6 Week Old Will Not Nap During Day More than 30 Minutes.
Asked by M.M. from Charlotte
on May 28, 2010
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Our 6 week old baby girl recently (in the past two weeks or so) started only sleeping during the day for 30 minutes at a time. I exclusively breastfeed and keep her a...
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- My son is 7 months old and is only now starting to take naps that last longer then 30 minutes. He is our 3rd child and all of my children followed a pattern of sleepi...
- At 6 weeks my son was nursing almost every 2 hour... so if you are nursing, playing with her for about an hour or so & then laying her down... then she is waking up ab...
- First, if she is only waking up once or twice between 10pm-7am, she is getting alot of rest at night for a six week old (in my opinion), so I would expect she wouldn't...
Need Help Getting Baby to Sleep on Her Back
Asked by A.S. from Sacramento
on December 26, 2010
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Hello Mommies,
I have a six week old little girl and am having trouble getting her to sleep on her back. She sleeps great in her car seat and will sleep for 2-3 hour...
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- Both of my grandchildren slept for several months in their car seat. My granddaughter was eventually diagnosed with asthma and I think that she could breathe better i...
- She may have reflux if she's not sleeping without being on an incline. My ODD had reflux. She would go to sleep on her back but she didn't stay asleep. As soon as she ...
- Our daughter was never a back sleeper.. so we placed her on her tummy and she slept great. at 6 weeks she was sleeping at least 6 hours at night.. She was in a cradl...
Baby Carriers on Airplanes Not Allowed?
Asked by J.O. from San Francisco
on June 13, 2008
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I'm going to be flying with my daughter for the first time in August. She'll be three and a half months old then. After seeing a news story that United is now chargi...
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- I just flew on United Express and did not have to pay extra to check or bring my son's car seat and stroller. We also did not have to pay for our 1 bag/person that we ...
- Because they aren't approved for planes by airlines. Just hold her in the same position as you would in the Bjorn. Still bring it for the airport but I suggest also ...
- Call the airline and find out. Maybe their issue is that in an emergency you may need to have more choice in where you put your baby, so having her stuck to your ches...
Traveling Internationally 12Hr. Flight
Asked by M.N. from San Francisco
on September 24, 2008
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My son and I will be flying overseas to visit his grandparents in November (he will be 7 months by then). It is a 12 hour international flight and I will be flying alo...
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- Hi M. - First, you will be fine! I have traveled from CA to France with my son when he was 6 months and again at 1 year. First, let the airline know that you a...
- I flew alone with my four month old and it wasn't nearly as bad as I expected. She was a bit younger nad not wanting to move around much, but I still learned a couple...
- Hi, M., I brought both my daughters home from China when they were babies. Here's just a few tips to help. The stewardess's will help hold him while you go to the b...
New Born Not Sleeping Well
Asked by C.M. from San Francisco
on May 8, 2008
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My daughter is just a little over a week old. She sleeps very well if she is in the arms of somebody. She will not sleep in the bed, or a bassinet, only on our arms. I...
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- Hi C., Congrats on your new baby! I would suggest reading the book "On Becoming BabyWise" by Gary Ezzo, if you haven't already. This book absolutely saved me when my ...
- Hi C., biologically speaking your daughter is behaving in a very normal and safe way. (It is not safe to be put down in the wild.) I would suggest following her cues ...
- My son was exactly the same way. What I did was put him on his belly. YES, I'm aware of all of the concerns, but I didn't put anything in there with him and he is fine...
