Bouncy Seats: Exersaucer
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Bouncy Seat
Asked by A.C. from Los Angeles
on March 31, 2008
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I need suggestions for a bouncy seat (or something similar) for my tall son. I have a Fisher Price one right now and I use it all the time (I put him in it next to me ...
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- have you tried a jumper or walker? my daughter out grew hers quickly too but not with height (she learned to climb out) so what i did was got a jumper. she loved the r...
- my son quickly outgrew his fisher price bouncy. however, we tried our friend's bjorn bouncy (more expensive but collapsible) and it did not even budge under his weigh...
- I would recommend the Fischer Price infant/toddler rocker chair. My son is 4 months old and is also tall. I like that the chair can rock or chair. The toys are kind of...
Daughter Tipping over in Bouncy Seat
Asked by N.M. from Chico
on November 26, 2007
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Hi Moms,
My almost 5 month old daughter is uable to sit up unassisted, yet she pulls herself up to sitting while in her bouncy seat and then tips over the side. I've...
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- Dear N., when my 2 children were that age, we didn't use any of the items that you mentioned. I usually put them down on the floor on a rug or blanket with somethin...
- It's too bad that you can't get your exersaucer out of storage right away, because that would be perfect! My son started using his at 4 months, and he didn't sit up u...
- the word of the day is JUMPEROO JUMPEROO JUMPEROO!!!!! this was an absolute GODSEND to me. I put my daughter in it at 5 months because she outgrew her bumbo seat and b...
Exersaucer Advice
Asked by R.S. from Hartford
on January 7, 2010
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My son is 15weeks. He is very strong and has good head control. We put him in the exersaucer and put a towel behind him to stabilize him better. I am told as long as h...
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- We started putting our son in an exersaucer around 4 months old, because he was exhibiting a desire to do something with his legs. When we held him, standing on our la...
- Hi R., I used an exersaucer too. My father is a physical education professor. He told me I shouldn't have used it because the back is not ready for it. I f...
- I did the same thing with both of my kids. They are now 4 and 19 months and both very strong (and still alive!) You just get to where you need more variety of where yo...
Exersaucer or Jumperoo?
Asked by N.T. from Chicago
on February 3, 2009
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We would like to buy an exersaucer or a jumperoo for our little guy. He'll be 4 months soon. He likes to "stand" and is pretty active, so I want something that will ge...
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- We had both! Ours like the exersaucer better but sometimes wanted to jump around. If you only want to buy one, which I totally understand, I'd suggest finding friend...
- Whatever you decide, they should not be in there any longer than 20-min per day. A good friend of mine who is a pediatric physical therapist at Children's Memorial is...
- My brother gave me his daughters exersaucer/entertainment things. My daughter loved it the moment I put her in. The great thing about it is that I can detach parts a...
Exersaucer for 6 Month Old
Asked by R.S. from Chicago
on February 4, 2010
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Did you buy an exersaucer for your baby? I keep hearing how great they are but they're not cheap and so far I haven't had luck finding one on Craigslist. I don't want...
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- totally worth it!. I would even bring it out in the backyard (when it was nice) and do yard work while they played. It also helps build muscles in the legs. I have e...
- I also loved our excersaucer! Both my boys started in there at 4 months. Once my first son played in the excersaucer, that was the first time my husband & I were able ...
- Try the jumperoo! My 5 month old loves his, he jumps/bounces in that thing for 40 minutes straight, has a bottle and passes out for his afternoon nap. It's amazing! ...
Walker V. Exersaucer
Asked by L.A. from New York
on March 18, 2011
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Ladies,
our five month old loves to "stand" and to "pedal his feet". He isn't happy in his swing, insists on being upright, and hasn't managed a crawl. I'd love a ...
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- The issue with the walkers isn't just stairs; it's that the baby can literally wheel himself into trouble - like over to the coffee table where a hot drink might be si...
- I would recommend an exersaucer. We had both a walker and an exersaucer with both of our children. I didn't really have safety concerns. And with the short amount o...
- Hello, we chose an exersaucer over a baby walker because the AAP does not recommend walkers: http://aapgrandrounds.aappublications.org/cgi/content/extract/3/1/1 an...
Seeking Chair for 7-Month Old
Asked by S.M. from Dallas
on June 27, 2010
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My son is almost 7-months old. My husband works in Iraq, so I essentially function as a single mom. I used to rely on the bouncer to take a shower. Now I rely on hi...
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Bumbo Child Seat
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on February 8, 2007
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Just wondering if anyone has tried the Bumbo seat. It looks interesting but it's always nice to hear from someone who has used it. Thanks.
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- we received it as a gift and I have used it a few times with my 3-month-old. She seemed to like it, but only wants to stay in it for a few minutes. It looks like it sq...
- we tried it a t a friends and he loved it, but you really need to wait until they can hold their heads up ok. I didn't really use it for more than 4 months as he star...
- I just ordered one, and it will be delivered soon! I'll let you know how it goes. In the meantime, I'm hoping you get some responses that I can use too! :)
Bumbo Seat
Asked by M.L. from Boston
on October 20, 2006
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I know a lot of people getting those Bumbo chairs. Does anyone know the benefit of them? Its seems to me that the exercausers are more enter taing for the baby and sm...
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- It was one of the best things we purchased for my son! He loved sitting in it, I could bring it anywhere, and it helped me get a lot done while he was awake!
- the only thing that bummed me out about the bumbo seat was that my baby's legs were too chubby to fit comfortably!! if you have a chunky baby, the bumbo seat just isn'...
- I got a bumbo from a friend to borrow just after I bought the PedPod. My son had a hard time at first when I got it around 4 months but now that he is 5 months he is ...
Ways to Store Large Baby Items
Asked by S.M. from Eugene
on October 24, 2008
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Ok Moms. I am a very organized person, so maybe I am overthinking this. But I wanted to know if you have any good ideas on how to store the big baby items (swing, ca...
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- Large plastic garbage bags work for us
- We bought those storage racks that you screw into the ceiling of our garage. Then we wrapped everything into storage bags (the big black garbage bags work great) and ...
- I got palate wrap at Home Depot, which is like really good, big saran wrap. Some of bigger items seemed too big for garbage bags and I wanted to be able to see through.
