Car Rides & Road Trips: Moby Wrap
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To Moby Wrap or Not to Moby Wrap
Asked by H.H. from Los Angeles
on July 11, 2010
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So I just bought one on Amazon and am afraid I'm all ready going to regret it. It looks so complicated and I'm the worst at instructions. I all ready have the Bjorn ...
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- The Moby was great when my girls, both premie, were very young (esp. before holding their heads on their own; they were very secure, slept well in it, nursed in it (al...
- I absolutely LOVED my Moby wrap. I used it for so many things. When my daughter was a newborn, I loved the different ways I could wrap her and not have to worry abou...
- The only regret I have about my Moby Wrap was that I didn't buy it sooner! I had all the same reservations as you...but they were quickly set aside once I started usin...
Baby Carrier
Asked by L.H. from Detroit
on October 13, 2009
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Oh my gosh! There are so many more baby carriers on the market than there was three years ago! I have the Infantino SlingRider, which I'll use, but I now want one that...
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- There is this wonderful lady in Ann Arbor who will come to your house with a TON of carriers and let you try them all on and she is even a certified babywearing instru...
- I have a Baby Bjorn and I love it. M.
- I have a Moby Wrap, as well as the Snugli, Baby Bjorn, and Jeep carrier. I was using all of them, but recently read something that really concerned me. Apparently the ...
1St Time Mom-- Infant Car Seat/carrier or to Straight to Convertible Car Seat?
Asked by A.S. from Pittsburgh
on January 8, 2009
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OK-- this one is for my SIL. I have my opinion but what do the rest of you think?
I'm still trying to decide about what car seat to get. I'm wondering if we'd be b...
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- I would buy the infant car seat.The convertible car seats are way to big for a newborn babby in my opinion.I used the carriers for both of my sons and loved them.I did...
- I chose the infant car seat carrier. I found it to be the best. Most infants do grow out of there seats by 9 months old, but infant car seats seem to fit better with t...
- infant car seat a must. used in restaurants, shopping at home, feed them in it
Flying After Bedtime
Asked by L.N. from Portland
on October 23, 2008
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Hi all!
We are flying down to the bay area this weekend with our 8-month-old son. We have made this trip several times before, but this time the flights are well p...
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- I flew a lot with both of my kids from the time that the oldest was 2 weeks old. It sounds like you've flown with him before, so I'll assume that you're familiar wi...
- L., we had great luck with our kids and flying. Never were they unrestrained, but always strapped in their car seats. For them it was no different from riding in a c...
- We flew with our 6 mo old from Portland to NYC at midnight and I was SO worried about it affecting her sleep. But I just put her down at her regular bedtime of 8:30 a...
Need Help Finding a Light but Safe Booster to Take on the Plane and Car
Asked by H.L. from Austin
on June 7, 2009
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Hi moms,
I have bought a Britax Frontier for my son few months ago and I love the booster. But it is also very large and I am looking for a booster that I could ta...
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- I don't believe boosters are usable on a plane, you'll need to check with the airline your flying.
- This is the one that we've used from Target. http://www.target.com/Cosco-Highrise-Booster-Seat/dp/B00192EWPW/sr=1-5/qid=1244379839/ref=sr_1_5/176-###-###-####-###-###...
- They will not let you use a booster on a plane unless it is FAA certified. Usually the ones that have a 5pt harness. The costco or graco belt boosters that are $25 at ...
What Is Your Favorite Baby Carrier?
Asked by C.S. from Medford
on July 31, 2010
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I'm pregnant with my 3rd baby and used several different slings and a baby bjorn with my first two. The slings were good for sitting and working on my computer (and br...
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- I used a front carrier for the most part, then when my daughter got too big for it, I used a Playtex Hip Hammock, which was very nice.
- Mei Tai carriers!!! Like the Kozy or the Babyhawk. Or a woven wrap like a Didymos or Girasol. Even distribution of weight and very very sturdy. Can be used from ...
- I absolutely love my ergo! Because of its design, it works like a backpacking backpack. The waistbelt carries most of the weight of your baby with the shoulder strap...
Son Will Only Sleep in Car Seat
Asked by N.F. from Cleveland
on November 1, 2006
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I have a 10 week old son,who will only sleep in his carseat! I have tried many times to put him in the crib, and he just cries. I feel guilty just letting him lay ther...
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- My son did the samething when he was that young. My son had acid reflux and the Dr. said he probably felt better sleeping in the carseat because he was in a upright po...
- We went through this with my son at around the same age. He slept in it for a few weeks and than we tried every night to put him in his crib until one night he actual...
- My first daughter slept in a car seat for at least 5 months that was the only place i could get her to sleep. I Think as most moms have said they feel comfortable bein...
Baby Sling Carriers
Asked by J.D. from Boise
on May 9, 2008
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Hello, I was wondering about baby sling carriers. Which do you think is the best? We are going to Disneyland this summer and I really want something to take with me ...
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- Someone asked this question just a while ago (I was looking as well) and the response was overwhemingly the "Ergo."
- Slings are GREAT at Disneyland!! I've carried three different babies through the park in slings. :) I have several carriers: Over the Shoulder Baby Holder (sling) Ma...
- Hi J., I am using the Ergo Baby Carrier (ergobabycarrier.com) and I love it. It can be used front, back and side/hip. It also is easy to nurse in and has a hood a...
Do I Let My 10 Week Old CRY?
Asked by S.P. from Seattle
on October 20, 2009
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My daughter doesn't fall asleep on her own. I nurse her & since birth she has used me as a pacifier. Now that she is a bit older, I am wondering if I should let her cr...
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- I know its frustrating, but it sounds like maybe when you have a hard time with her that shes gassy. It really does happen a lot with babies and when she is especiall...
- I wouldn't let her cry either... I agree that 10 weeks old is way to early to let her cry it out. She needs to know you are there for her. You are not "spoiling" her...
- I did modified CIO with my boys at this age. I never let them cry for more then 5 minutes at a time. At 5 minutes go calm her down with out feeding, or even picking ...
Advice for Traveling with 8 Month Old
Asked by T.T. from Dallas
on October 10, 2011
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We are planning a trip to a quaint resort in CO next month. Our DD will be almost 8 months. We will be flying there and staying in a cabin for 3 nights. She has been...
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- I took my DD from Texas to Michigan when she was 8 months and b/f. It WAS HORRIBLE!! She was so distracted on the plane that she wouldn't feed. She would, however, tak...
- When I traveled with our son, he was about 6 - 8 months old and it was SOOOO much easier than when he was 12 - 18 months old. As a baby, it is always easy to get him ...
- When I flew with my son the first time it was from phx to Baltimore. And I had pumped in the bathroom and made sure I had a bottle for take off and landing. And we had...
