Bed rest
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How Long Is Too Long (The Rest of the Story)
Asked by M.M. from Tallahassee
on April 12, 2011
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I want to thank everyone for their great suggestions and comments yesterday. Last night when we went to bed I asked him what his plans were for the future for us. He k...
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- Hi M., For all the mama's who are talking about him receiving a 'paltry' sum and not worth it to him...... my mom was in your b'friends position. She had to ma...
- Do you want to wait 6 years for a man who may or may not marry you. Keep in mind, he said "thought about it." In man speak, that could mean he's considering it, now wa...
- After my dad passed away and my mom started dating again, she refused to marry anyone because she'd lose my dad's army pension and insurance. She really needed that ...
Bed Rest - and Trying to Complete Nursery/find a Part-time Nanny
Asked by A.T. from Las Vegas
on July 11, 2008
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I have written before regarding my twin boys who are almost five years old. At this time I am on bed rest with my second set of twins (boy/girl); due in September. M...
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- Hi A.! My name is N.. I also live in the northwest part of town. I have a sister in-law who is actually looking to nanny a few days a week. What days and times are you...
- Kids 2 Kids on Durango and Sahara in the strip mall. Quality used clothes, cribs, etc, stollers. You can call ahead if you are looking for something specific.
- Try Nannies and Housekeepers USA. We are using them to find our nanny and have been VERY pleased with the candidates. They offer full and part time as well as perman...
Toddler Bed?
Asked by C.P. from Shreveport
on May 9, 2009
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What is a good age to move my daughter to a toddler bed?
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- whenever you think she is ready. I put my daughter in one at about 20 months.
- Hello C.. When your daughter starts to learn how to climb up and down for herself would be a good time to try. My son was a little over 2 years old. My mom had made hi...
- My daughter in law adn son moved my granddaughter into hers about 2 weeks ago...she was 2 in March. R.
Bed Wetting
Asked by D.L. from Houston
on August 21, 2011
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My 6 year old dgt., periodically wets the bed. What do I do?
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- She is just not ready to be dry at night. Be the adult and put a pull up her. If you don't mind the laundry and extra showers every morning I guess you can just let he...
- Make sure she knows it's okay (don't punish her for it in other words) and she'll grow out of it. Use an extra waterproof pad in her bed or a folded towel in the midd...
- My 6-year-old daughter still wets the bed most nights. It has been especially bad this summer; I'm hoping with the return to a normal school routine it may improve. Sh...
Toddler Bed or Twin Bed?
Asked by M.A. from Chicago
on September 28, 2008
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My 2 year old is still very happy in his crib, however, we are expecting our 2nd child in February and are trying to plan for the transition. While a friend of mine w...
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- I agree with your husband and use the twin bed and install railings. Kids grow so fast that to buy a toddler bed seems like a waste of money.
- I don't know if the older twin beds have this feature. We bought a new twin bed for our three-year-old and it has 2 settings for the bottom of the bed. The low one b...
- I would suggest going right to the twin bed! when we moved our children(2 boys, now 19 and 13) we went right to the twin bed with no problems what so ever. they never ...
Toddler Bed
Asked by T.N. from San Diego
on November 15, 2007
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Just wondering what age you mom's switched from crib to a toddler or "big girl" bed and how it went.
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- From about 2 years old, we got a twin bed for my girl. It had railings on it as part of the design, so that was good. We (she) got to choose her own sheet set and colo...
- T., Just after my twins turned 2 years old, I decided to switch them to toddler beds. Neither one of them had ever climbed out of the crib, so I decided that I wou...
- I had my son in a big bed about 6mos. old well he slept with us alot first. I slept with him and had a wooden guard rail on one side, as the bed was against the wall ...
Family Bed
Asked by D.W. from New York
on March 21, 2008
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I've created a terrible habit of letting my baby sleep in the bed with my husband and I. She will go down in her bed in my room but when she wakes up in the middle of...
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- I just read your post about your baby in your bed and staying up at night. If you can do it I had the same thing but I FURBERED my daughter I had no choice (that is ...
- If it isn't working for you, then change it, but have you considered just letting her sleep in the bed with you? No matter what anyone says, she won't do it forever - ...
- it's not a "terible habit"! it is the most natural way of sleeping for an infant! how do you think we survived as a species? with babies sleeping in a next cave where ...
Family Bed
Asked by C.L. from Knoxville
on March 19, 2008
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I have a 8mo old girl and a 22mo old girl. I breastfed both for 4mos and was very protective with them. They both are currently in the bed with my husband and me. I...
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- No such thing as a Family Bed. I'm a mother of twins and an only child myself. In spite of how your kids cry put them to bed in their own beds. You may try adjusting ...
- C., If your husband was not completely on board when you started the family bed and no one is sleeping anyway, you really should make a change. You'll probably have t...
- if this is something you really want, you may just have to live with the crying for a few nights. i don't really know how long it would take. i moved my son to his cri...
Toddler Bed or Twin Bed?
Asked by K.F. from Seattle
on October 25, 2008
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My sons second birthday is approaching and we were going to introduce a "big boy" bed to him. I'm torn on rather to get him a toddler bed or a twin bed. His crib does ...
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- We opted for the twin, believing this would make it easier for our children to sleep in beds when they would go to Grandma's or when we traveled. We did the twin bed ...
- We got our oldest daughter a toddler bed, but she outgrew it very quickly (it only had a 25 pound weight limit and she's tall). With our second daughter we went straig...
- K., When my son was transitioning out of his crib we went straight to a twin bed, but we also have to try and make our dollar stretch as far as it can. We started...
Falling Out of Bed
Asked by M.J. from Milwaukee
on February 28, 2012
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Is it normal for my 4.5 year old DD to keep falling out of bed. Basically every other night she thunks on the floor. The rest of the time I find her hanging out and pu...
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- LOL! This brought back some memories. My husband & I would be downstairs& we'd hear the thump! Our son would still be sleeping--on the floor. It passed. Just ma...
- My sister used to fall out all the way through high school.
- Put the rail back on, or put the mattress on the floor and dispense with the frame. It obviously isn't teaching her anything to push her back in.
