Boppy: Toddler
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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...
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...
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 ...
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...
Using Boppy in Crib
Asked by B.L. from Billings
on May 22, 2009
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My question is, has anyone ever used a boppy as a pillow for thier baby. My little man is 2 months of age, and has been placed on cereal in each bottle to help keep h...
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- I LOVED using the boppy in my baby's cradle! I used it until she started kicking herself up so she was arching her back over the top of it. My doctor said it would be ...
- Hi B., I know the recommendation is not to use the Boppy as a sleeper, but I ended up doing it out of desperation to get my youngest to sleep for longer periods. W...
- We don't use the Boppy in the crib but we did put some folded towels under his mattress to elevate a little. He seemed to help his reflux and his bed was elevated in t...
Boppy V. Breastfriend
Asked by W.C. from Lexington
on October 4, 2006
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Has anybody out there had experience with or tried both the boppy and "my breastfriend"? I was wondering which would be best in terms of comfort for me and the baby, ...
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- I am also short...I have a boppy and it was just ok, I used regular pillows more. The boppy we used more when she was starting to sit up. Good luck
- I'm not very familiar with "my breastfriend", but I couldn't have survived without my boppy. Actually, I don't even have a boppy, I have a Wal-Mart version; I think i...
- I am also small and short and had a hard time finding comfort while breatfeeding. I just went out and got one of those cheap gliding rockers from Target. It's the pe...
Boppy Noggin Nest
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on December 4, 2007
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My son was diagnosed with torticollis, which is when one side of the neck has weaker muscles. He has a tendency to look toward his left, causing a flat spot on his hea...
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- He's young enough where you can easily do a few things at home to help out his torticollis. My oldest had it so bad his head was totally flat, his ears and eyes were m...
- My son had torticollis too. He had to wear the helmet for about 5 months. It did a lot of good. I have to admit, it was hard for me as a parent to see him wearing i...
- I don't know about the Bobby Noggin Nest, but our 1st daughter also favored the one side and was starting to get a flat head. Our pediatrician drilled it into us to s...
Long Term Nursers - Boppy Question
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on March 29, 2011
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Silly question, but my 17 month old DS is still nursing while laying on the boppy. He seems to be getting big and awkward on it but doesn't really complain about it. ...
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- I really did not use the boppy for long. I found it awkward- of course I had twins so a lot of the time I would end up nursing both. Have you tried just propping him...
- I stopped nursing when my DD was 16 months, but we used the boppy or a bed pillow up until the day we stopped, infact I still use the boppy if we are cuddling and rock...
- We gave up the boppy early on as well. I'd say 4-6 months max.
