Bed rest: Regalo
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Travel Bed for Toddler
Asked by L.A. from New York
on January 3, 2012
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Ladies -
Most hotels we go to are able to furnish us a crib or a pack and play, this summer though we'll be doing a whistlestop tour and visiting family, so toting...
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- We have 4 kid and have bought our share of...well, everything, before we end up knowing what works for us. We bought the AeroBed Sleep Tight Inflatable Bed for Kids...
- I don't know if it's still on the market but years ago we used an inflatable toddler bed that goes right on the floor and looks exactly like a little blue life raft wi...
- I love our inflatable toddler mattress with bumpers. However she was three when we trasitioned to this method. There is a light weight travel system I looked into an...
Grown Out of a Pack and Play Now What?
Asked by J.Q. from Pittsburgh
on March 28, 2008
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Any recommendations for what to use when traveling when your child is over the pack and play weight limit but isn't in a bed? Hotel can't guarantee a crib. Anyone ha...
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- i havent heard of the tents but what if you packed a toddler size sleeping bag and special pillow and necessary stuffed animals and told him you were going to "camp ou...
- We have asked for a rollaway bed at a hotel. We take the mattress off the roll-a-way and put it on the floor between the 2 double beds or if their is space over by th...
- Depending on where you're going, you may be able to rent a crib and have it delivered to the hotel. Rental companies are common in resort areas. Or maybe a fold out ...
Seeking Alternative Sleeping Arrangements for 16-Month Old When Traveling
Asked by J.H. from Atlanta
on January 31, 2008
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Hi! I was wondering if any of you helpful moms had any advice on sleeping arrangments for toddlers when not at home. My 16-month-old and I travel to my mothers house...
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- If the room he is sleeping in is baby proof enough, you could put a baby gate up in the doorway and make him up a bed on the floor. My four year old prefers the floor...
- When we traveled with my 23-month-old over the holidays, we took the mattress from his crib and the gates we used to make a hexagon/play pen. We put the mattress on t...
- We had that same problem but my daughters are a bit older. We got a child's size tent and put a foam mattress pad in the bottom. She loved it! She had plenty of roo...
Nap Time Help!
Asked by S.G. from San Francisco
on March 23, 2009
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Hi. My daughter is 20 months old and nap time has always been a bit of a struggle. We co-slept for the first 6 months and she transitioned into her crib for night ti...
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- Hey S., I don't have any great nap technique advise, but I have a quick suggestion. Check and make sure she doesn't have a little ear infection going. When my s...
- I totally agree with you that at 20 months stopping the nursing at naptime is appropriate. It sounds like your idea of trying to make naptime later is also a good thi...
- The No Cry Nap Solution book has lots of good suggestions. The reason I like the book is that it gives a chapter on each particular problem so you don't have to read ...
Need Advice on Toddler Naptime
Asked by A.H. from San Francisco
on November 12, 2008
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My daughter will be 2 at the end of this month and lately naptime has been completely miserable for us both. As of this moment, she's been in her crib for an hour and ...
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- Both of my kids started to resist their nap when they were around 2, even though they usually needed at least an hour in the middle of the day or else they'd be cranky...
- Dear A., Neither of my kids were day sleepers. They were like that from the time they were infants and I just never fought with them about it. They still had to lay d...
- Try pushing her nap time back the necessary half hour or so, so she'll have the pooopy diaper beforehand. She may know what's coming, and that's why she's stalling. ...
Baby Play-yard Advice/suggestion
Asked by C.L. from San Francisco
on February 17, 2008
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Hi there,
I'm starting to research about baby play yards (aka pack-n-play) and would like to know what factors you considered in choosing the one you had? Are ther...
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- Hi C., I think the Graco Pack n Play's are awesome. Very popular. The other ones are similar, but it's not that big a difference to stress over. They have the ones...
- Our family loves our huge and roomy 10 year old Regalo play yard. It is easy to set up and take down, travel with, clean and our 37 lb, 2 year old grandson demands to ...
- I would say skip it for now. I found that I never used my playpen until my baby was starting to crawl and then she didn't like staying in there for long. The less unne...
