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My 20 Month Old Keeps Taking His Diaper Off!
Asked by K.L. from Orlando
on May 31, 2008
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He's 20 months old and started showing interest in his diaper & privates. But now, he always wants to take it off. I started having to use the wide clear tape and tape...
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- Hi K., Sounds like he may be ready for the potty. I'm no expert but if I were you, I'd go for it. My daughter used the potty on her own, I was not in the room, the ...
- Hi K., My son did the same thing around that age. He did not want a diaper on and wanted to run naked. I thought it was a phase and considered normal at the ...
- Your son is "telling" you he's ready to be potty trained. Just go with the flow.... Instead of diapers switch to pullups, or the training underwear with the rubber pa...
Fall/winter Wardrobe for a 12 Month Old Boy?
Asked by E.A. from Atlanta
on July 13, 2010
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Hi ladies,
So I'm trying to buy most of my son's clothes used and a huge fall/winter consignment sale is being held near me later this month. I'm trying to figure ...
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- sweat pants, t-shirts (long and short sleeve), and zip-up hoodies Maybe 10 bottoms, 14 tops, and 4 hoodies? my daughter loves them in winter warm and cozy withou...
- He is getting big enough for "little boy" looking clothes. Hoodies to toss on if it is chilly and off if it is not are great. Tee shirts are good for layering - a th...
- I loved all the fleece type sweats from Old Navy and long john type shirts...also slippers for inside the house (but I hate walking in socks...ever) and Robeez type sl...
18 Month Old Will Not Keep Her Clothes On
Asked by K.M. from New York
on October 25, 2008
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My daughter is 18 months old and she is all of a sudden on this kick where she will not keep clothes on for anything, and this includes her diaper. For a little while...
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- I went thru the same thing with my twin girls. At first I put their footie pj's on backwards so they couldn't get to the zipper but then they figured out how to unzip ...
- i had a friend who did the same thing - cutting off the feet and sewing them on backwards, it worked for her.
- It wont last forever! Try one pj forward and another backward. At the same time. If she manages to get one off, the other is on backwards and harder to get off. Al...
22 Month Old Won't Keep Clothes On!
Asked by J.M. from Bangor
on May 19, 2010
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Please help! My 22 month old DD strips down bare naked every time I put her in her crib (nap time as well as bedtime) and then goes to the bathroom all over her beddi...
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- How about getting extra pairs of footie PJs and cutting off the legs and arms to keep her cool, but the zipper is still in the back?
- Have you tried having her tested for touch sensitivity? Some people are born with an extra sensitivity to anything binding, or pushing against their skin. I think my o...
- First off, that is pretty funny - aren't kids the darnest? I'm guessing she is old enough to appreciate a treat (perhaps a sparkly sticker) and maybe you can bargain ...
Sleepwear for 6.5 Month Old...
Asked by A.W. from San Francisco
on March 19, 2011
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I am going to start sleeping my 6.5 month old in his crib at night and need to figure out what to use for blankets. He's a big boy, 25 lbs at his age already. He can ...
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- They do make large sleep sacks. We used them until my son was at least 18 months. They can move around in them. My son would crawl all over the place with his own.
- What a big boy!! My 7 month old sleeps in her cot to start with and then I bring her into bed during the night when she wants to feed (yes she still night feeds, an...
- A., Our son is 7 months, 20 lbs, and we've had him in a sleepsac since he was 5 months. He has no problem moving around in his crib. Even as I write this I can't ...
HELP! 20 Month Old Takes Diaper Off, Poops and Plays with It!!!!
Asked by P.T. from Dallas
on July 23, 2010
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My older 3 kids never did anything like this (although I have heard of kid doing this same thing but since none of mine ever did I guess I never paid attention to what...
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- Ohh Come on!! You have to give this kid a little of recognition. How smarty pants is she?! lol. I think you got very good ideas, I like the zipper pajamas backwards...
- P., I feel for you. Wow. I read through the posts, and like the idea of doing a group of these. Potty training with a reward system, duct taping the diaper before n...
- I would say its time to potty train them! When a baby knows shes gone in her diaper and is taking it off, thats a sign that she is ready to potty train and get out of ...
Keeping a 1 Year Old Warm This Winter
Asked by R.D. from Austin
on December 4, 2008
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Hello Ladies,
I was wondering what you all do/have done to keep young ones warm when they are sleeping if they are too young to know about keeping covered with a blan...
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- Hi R., I have a 19 month old son and we use blanket sleepers. It's the jammas that have the feet and are made of fleece. They seem to keep him pretty warm. We co...
- Have you tried the pajamas with enclosed feet?
- My 1 year old sleeps in fleece feety pajamas and that does it for him. You can layer some thin clothing under that or just a onesie depending on how cold her room get...
What to Dress a 13 Month Old at Night
Asked by S.R. from San Francisco
on December 31, 2010
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Hi, we live in northern california where, of late, our house gets down to 60 degrees or so at night. My little one wakes up in the morning with cold feet (we put socks...
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- I live in Vegas and the temps are a bit cooler at night. My daughter is five and really prefers to sleep without a blanket. I used to put her in sleepers, however the...
- Being in Michigan it gets downright cold here. My daughter just wears 2 piece pajamas and socks, if she will keep them on. She also sleeps with a blanket or 2, depen...
- Costco have really nice fleecy footy PJ's, they are inexpensive.
5 Month Old Still Spitting up Frequently...
Asked by E.Y. from Columbia
on March 11, 2008
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My 5 month old son, Jaxon, spits up constantly! We're not talking the average spit up. It's projectile happening multiple times during feedings and in-between feedin...
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- Hi E., I went through the same problem with my last child who is now 5. He was a large baby 9 lbs. 13oz. and 22 1/2 inches, my largest!! And I'm a small person 5' 2...
- I feel like I just got finished reading an autobiography of last year with my daughter. We used the Dr. Brown bottles, lactose free formula...blah, blah, blah. All I c...
- Hi E., My daughter, who's now nine, used to do that until she was at least 6 months old. My doctor told me that as long as she was gaining weight, she was keeping eno...
Boys Sleepers in 9-12 Month Size
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on March 13, 2007
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Hey Mama's,
I have a problem, my son (6 1/2 months old) is growing like a weed and is in need of some 9-12 month thin, zip up with the top snap flap sleepers. The z...
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- Just FYI, I have a big boy myself, and it is sooooo much easier to get him into a longsleeved pants outfit for me than the sleepers. It is also great for the budget b...
- Try the Carter store in the Grapevine mills mall or Toys r us that's where we get my son's things, glad to see i am not the only one with this problem however mine is ...
- I also agree with another post. My son is 13 months, and for the last several months I haven't touched a sleeper b/c they are so hard to get on him! Try the thermal...
