Boppy
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What's a Boppy?
Asked by D.S. from Houston
on February 1, 2010
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Evidently something has gotten past me. What is a boppy?
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- I used my boppy for almost 2 years before I put it away, and not just for nursing. I would rock him before bed every night and still used it then too, it kept my arm ...
- Obviously you've received some great responses. I just want to add I loved my Boppy and I think they are a great investment, much more comfy than regular pillows and ...
- Boppy pillow. It's a pillow that you use when breast feeding or feeding with bottle that helps hold the baby. You can also use it for the baby when she/he is learning ...
Sleeping in Boppy??
Asked by N.W. from Philadelphia
on August 9, 2012
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I have my 11 week old daughter in daycare. I observed her sleeping in a Boppy, she was propped up with her head in the U part of the Boppy. They said she slept reall...
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- OH boy, both of my kids took ALL of their naps on the boppy in the early days. It's where they'd sleep best. AND, most of the time, it was while I had them/it on the ...
- It's ok...be "that mom". I am not one to stress and worry over every baby rule. We broke many of those rules with our kids. ANd I am certain at some point, our kids...
- First - it's ALWAYS okay to be "that mom". Trust your instinct. Second - I let my second (and still do now that she's a year and 1/2) sleep in the Boppy for her ...
Boppy Reviews
Asked by A. from Lakeland
on April 23, 2007
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When I had my daughter (now 4) I don't know that the Boppys were out (or maybe I just didn't see them). I now have a friend having a second child VERY soon and we were...
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- I did not breast feed either but I loved my Boppy and used it all the time just to lay Dillon in and keep him secure. He loved it. I would also use it when I bottle fe...
- I had one and really liked it for breast feeding, but for bottle feeding I don't think it would be very useful... Pretty good for propping up a nearly sitting 5 month...
- I realize that this question was posed a long time ago but for anyone else looking for advice/reviews on the boppy, I thought I'd give mine. The Boppy seemed to be qu...
What Is the Best Way to Wash a Boppy?
Asked by J.P. from Dallas
on November 17, 2006
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My newborn spit up all over my boppy and it soaked through totally. Can I throw the boppy in the washing machine?
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- You can certainly wash a boppy. I washed it in the washer and I think I laid it out to dry. You could stop the rinse/spin cycle and flip it once to try and maintain ...
- After washing my bobby tons of times, in the washer, I finally got about 4 covers and just wash the covers now.
- I washed my boppy several times, and it got lumpy. It was the kind that looked like it had a cover. I am expecting my second child, so I bought a bare naked boppy an...
Need Suggestions on Cleaning a Boppy
Asked by A. from Dallas
on January 26, 2006
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I need to wash my Boppy, due to a potty training accident . . . and I was wondering if any of you have put yours in a regular sized washer. Or if you have any other i...
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- You can wash it in a normal washer, and then put in in the dryer with a tennis shoe. Boppys don't hold up to a lot of washing normally, so I bought a slipcover, which...
- Hi A., I washed my Boppy several times in a regular sized washer, even on a hot cycle. The color faded after a while and there was a hole once that I mended. But it...
- A., I washed my daughters several times. I also threw it in the dyer to dry. It remained the same. I didn't have to do any tricks to keep the material inside from sep...
Using Boppy Pillow in Crib
Asked by T.G. from Los Angeles
on March 1, 2008
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Has anyone ever used their boppy pillow in the crib. I am trying to transition my son from sleeping in the swing to his crib and he finally fell asleep in his crib usi...
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- Hi there. I wouldn't recommend the Boppy pillow or any other pillow in the crib, for safety reasons. I know it's hard to hear your baby crying, but trust me as soon ...
- T., I do this all the time with my currently 3 month old daughter. It really helps her sleep I think, but yeah I do just check on her, but have never had anything cl...
- Both of my children could never sleep flat in the crib. My oldest son had acid reflux so laying him flat would only cause him pain (he later out grew this). Perhaps ...
Boppy Vs. My Brest Friend???
Asked by A.Y. from Los Angeles
on December 5, 2008
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Hi Moms,
I'm curious to hear from mom's that tried both the Boppy and the My Brest Friend. Which one did you prefer? What were the pros and cons of each that you ...
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- To me they are both good for certain things. I specifically had to breat feed using the football hold and my brest friend only had pillow across the side on one side a...
- My Brest Friend (MBF) - HANDS DOWN - for nursing, between the two of those. The Boppy is great for propping up your baby, like at tummy time, etc. But it was not desig...
- Hi A. ! I have to say My Best Friend nursing pillow all the way! I had a boppy with my 1st, but it didn't support my back the way MBF's does. MBF's makes it sooo much...
How to Clean a Boppy Pillow
Asked by M.G. from Detroit
on December 11, 2007
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Has anyone ever washed a boppy in either their own or a commercial washing machine? Since the cover is stiched on, I can't take it off to wash it, and I just feel lik...
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- Here is a great site, just for you (wink): http://www.boppy.com/about/faq How do I clean my Boppy® pillow? Most Boppy products are machine washable and dryab...
- Hi M., I copied this From Target's Boppy Pillow information: • Indispensable to new moms and infants, the Boppy pillow supports baby as you nurse and also as y...
- I've washed mine in the washer several times. I always used it to help support my babes while breast feeding so the whole pillow would need to be washed and not just ...
Tired Son Transitioning Out of Boppy...
Asked by S.C. from Stockton
on October 3, 2007
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My son has been sleeping in his crib with a boppy pillow since he was about 4 weeks old. We used the boppy to deter his indigestion and acid reflux. He is now 4 mont...
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- If he is sleeping well with the Boppy...is there a pressing reason to make him stop...other than his reflux has stopped? I know it's common to try and get baby to sle...
- Try weaning him off it by taking the stuffing out slowly. Just be sure to keep it tight. I would cut the end off of it and just keep going until it's gone. If you u...
- Hi S., my son who is 2 1/2 still still uses his boppy (only in his toddler bed) and I'm okay with that. when we are in the family room he'll lay on the throw pillow...
The Boppy Vs. My Brest Friend
Asked by G.K. from San Francisco
on April 4, 2008
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I'm torn between these two items as I've heard great things about both. With the Boppy, I like that the baby can rest on this but with the Brest Friend, it's only hel...
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- I love the Boppy. I even found myself using it when the babies weren't around - I liked it as an arm rest. My Brest Friend was just too bulky and uncomfortable. I didn...
- I think it's a personal preference. You might want to find a couple girlfriends who have used them and try it out for yourself. Also keep in mind your own size. I ...
- I loved my MyBrestFriend!!! It didn't slide and it had a pocket that I put my breast cream and breast shields in. It also was better on posture when breast feeding. Mi...
