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6 Mos Baby Won't Roll Over
Asked by C.F. from Los Angeles
on January 12, 2008
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Hi everyone!
My son, who is 6 months, won't roll over on his own. I put him on tummy time and all he does is look around for a bit before he decides to fuss and giv...
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- I'm pretty sure the average age for rolling is 6 months. That means some sooner some later. But like everyone else has said he'll do it when he wants to. Although ...
- Hi. I have a 26 month-old and a 13 month-old. My 26 month-old has hit milestones much sooner than my 13 month-old...for example...in utero she kicked sooner, as a baby...
- I have a son who is 5 who also didn't roll over on time. Actually, he didn't crawl either, which was a big concern for us. Then around 8 or 9 months he suddenly pulled...
Comfy in the Pack N Play
Asked by E.L. from Chicago
on May 28, 2010
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We're planning a trip in July with our 1 year old. I plan to have her bunk in her pack n play however she doesn't sleep well in it, she doesn't mind it to just sit in...
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- I always take a comfy blanket with some nice padding (assuming its bout similar size to the mattress) and lay it directly on the mattress with the sheet over it. makes...
- How about having her sleep with you? She'll sleep great.
- Be sure to bring anything in her crib from home (pillow, blanket, sleep sack, stuffed animal) so that 1) you create a familiar environment to her even though you're in...
Developmental Questions for 6 Month Old
Asked by M.K. from Dallas
on April 18, 2007
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My daughter will be 6 months on the 28th, and I am concerned about her developmental progress. She can rollover from back to tummy but cannot roll from her tummy to h...
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- It sounds like your child is right on track. Every baby is different and some are perfectly happy processing the world in thier heads while other want to touch and tas...
- I woudlnt really worry at this point as I am sure she is fine. I heard that a child after your first usually does things later than the first cause there are other kid...
- Hi M., I think your daughter sounds like she is developmentally on track. My second son is 7 months old and he doesn't sit up on his own independently either. He ...
My 6 Month Old Daughter Hates Tummy Time - Please Help!
Asked by C.Q. from Chicago
on December 31, 2007
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I have a beautiful 6 month old daughter that hates to be on her belly and I am worried that this will delay her in making an effort to crawl. I am looking for advice ...
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- my eldest son HATED tummy time. So much so that he would cry and cry.lol Well, he did tummy time for about 1 day. He then proceeded to walk (by hanging on to things)...
- Keep trying. My daughter hated it too, every time I put her on her belly she would cry and roll over onto her back. What she would tolerate was if I laid down on my ...
- My daughter didn't like it when I put her on her mat on the floor, but she is okay now that we do tummy time in her crib. I lower the rail and kneel on the floor so m...
Concerned About 9 Wk Old Development
Asked by C.E. from Detroit
on January 15, 2007
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I am looking for ideas on how to get my 9 wk old interested in tummy time. She can hold her self up on her arms, but then gets very frustrated when she can't go anyw...
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- Don't worry. A lot of kids do not like tummy time. She will get the hang of it. Just keep putting her on her tummy a few times a day for a few minutes each time. She w...
- I don't think you have anything to worry about. Babies develop at different rates and not all babies enjoy tummy time. My son (almost 3 now) HATED being on his tummy...
- My son HATED tummy time. He would scream whenever we put him on his tummy. He's 12 months now, and everything turned out fine without forcing the issue. The onl...
My Daughter HATES Tummy Time
Asked by C.R. from Boston
on August 12, 2007
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My 4-month-old daughter hates it when I put her on her stomach. By "hate" I mean she starts to complain from the minute she is put in that position, frantically moving...
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- I am not sure this will work, but thought I would pass along the idea just in case ... try putting in a Baby Einstein video (or something like that) and see if you can...
- Hi C., I certainly share your concern! My daughter is 5 months old and has always hated being on her tummy, but I still did it even if it was a few minutes at a tim...
- Hi C., my baby girl is 8 months old and I had exactly the same issue you have with Allyson. My baby hated tummy time, so the pediatrician told me not to worry that s...
Any Ideas?
Asked by B.K. from Binghamton
on October 8, 2008
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Hello Moms! Does anyone have any ideas on how to amuse a 3 month old while I am giving some quality time to my 3 year old or paying bills, etc.? We have several play...
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- My pedi had told me that itf he's not crying it's ok. That sometimes it's good for babies to have some time to just "space out". But I would suggest that when you ar...
- Bouncy seat, jumparoo, or simply prop him up on a Boppy pillow and let him watch you play with your 3 year old! You can also put him in a Baby Bjorn while you take a ...
- My son didn't like the toys made for this purpose. So we put on music, and kids books on CD for him. We kept him in the Bjorn while doing things and that was his favor...
Breast Feeding with Large Breast
Asked by Q.P. from Minneapolis
on February 21, 2008
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Here in South Mpls I am at a 44e and could go bigger. the football hold is okay and i open to trying the side lay. My back is killing me and is only going to get worse...
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- I was enormous like just enormous. I don't remember how big I was but before pregnancy double d's after my milk came in I swear I was like g's or something. We had to ...
- The Boppy pillow helped me a lot and the constant back pain did subside after the first couple of weeks. Hopefully it will for you too! Good luck!
- For back pain .. Lay on Ice pack it reliefs the back pain tempory but it works for a couple hours of relief!!
Going Across Country
Asked by M.C. from Albuquerque
on December 14, 2007
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I am going to take my 6 week baby on a air plane across country and need to know is there anything i should know about what i am about to get myself into. She is nursi...
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- You are probably going to have an easy time of it. Bring anything with you that typically distracts her. Bring a nursing pillow (Boppy) to make it comfortable for he...
- M.- I just finished my 5th flight with my 2 month old yesterday. He did great on all of them - including the 2 cross country (4+ hours) to Florida. They love the mo...
- My daughter and I have done this several times with her now 2 yr old. Suggest you check with the airport and airline regarding a buggy or stroller. Usually you can w...
How to Get Rid of Gas
Asked by A.H. from Washington DC
on March 13, 2008
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I am very fortunate to have a very happy 3 month old. She doesn't cry very often, but when she does, I find that the problem is gas. She has a diary protein allergy, s...
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- We went through the same exact thing!!! GRIPE WATER works wonderfully. Some drug stores and Babies R Us has it. A health food store or WalMart may have it now too! ...
- I was going to say, Mylicon, but you're already hip to that one. They got me through many a restless nights with my daughter. Also try sitting her up on your shoulder ...
- A., My son was a very gassy baby. The pediatrician told me to burp him at the middle of his bottle and again at the end. This would help and if he still had some un...
