Changing Tables & Changing Pads
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Diaper Changes Are a Nightmare!
Asked by B.B. from Johnstown
on April 11, 2008
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Help! My son hates getting his diaper changed 89% of the time. Everytime I lay him on the changing table, couch, floor... pretty much anywhere, he throws a fit because...
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- Hi B., That can be frustrating. Some babies just hate to have their diapers changed. Have you tried different positions? At my son's preschool they do diaper cha...
- Hi B., I completly agree with Rachel M. and her advice to dicispline rather than allowing yourself to be manipulated by your child. Too many people feel that young c...
- Okay, you might not be crazy about this idea, but it worked for me. I had the same issue with my now two year old about a year ago. I would take his hips and firmly ...
Suggestions for Safe Sleeping in Cab-over Camper?
Asked by V.B. from Portland
on July 8, 2008
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Our in-laws recently gave us an older cab-over camper. We're planning to use it for a few nights camping this summer, and we're trying to figure out the best sleeping...
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- We have a tent trailer and twin boys who are almost 3. When they were under a year, we used the pack and plays. Last year we bought 2 Peapod Plus, and have used them...
- I use to have a cab over camper... when my daughter was about your sons age we would camp in it. I bought a bed rail that would be for a toddler bed and put it at the ...
- We have camped in a camper with our children before and the pack n play in the table area is what worked best for us as well. Enjoy and best wishes for your trip.
Hello Iam New Here
Asked by A.K. from Las Vegas
on August 16, 2007
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hi ,iam new to mamasource and want some help, iam expecting a new baby in 2 months and kind of tight on budget ,can some one tell me where can i get few baby items...
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- There is a place called Kids N Things on the SW corner of Eastern and Sunset. Suzette the owner is wonderful. She takes in used and new clothing, toys, and furniture...
- Freecycle and Craigslist are great resources. Definitely check them out. I also shopped at the Children's Orchard in Henderson on GreenValley and Pebble. They are a...
- A., Do you know about Craigslist.com? You can find so many things on there very reasonable! Also, I think there is a mommy club in Henderson, maybe you can find so...
Dropside Crib and Furniture
Asked by J.L. from Chicago
on May 24, 2011
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Hi Mamas!
In the future I will be rearranging my boys room and taking out the crib etc...Well the crib is a dropside with a double dresser and changing table. A re...
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- I don't know what the law is, or will be, but no I would not buy a dropside crib. As short as I am (4'11"), I do have a very hard time putting baby in and taking her o...
- I would still buy one, and I needed one. I could not have done it with a regular one because I am too short. That said, it may be illegal in your state to resell one...
- Daycare gets to use them for 2 more years. I have a drop side crib and it was never one of the recalled ones. The mechanism for raising/dropping the side are all stu...
Is It Normal for a 19 Month Old to Hit Their Head on Things?
Asked by S.Y. from Los Angeles
on March 19, 2012
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Hi,
I have a very, very active 19 month old little guy that lately has been slapping his head and hitting his head on things, including me, and it's starting to con...
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- every single child I've known....has gone thru the head-banging stage. It's a pain to watch! I have seen this happen with non-vocal & very vocal children. My on...
- Lots of kids do the head banging. My oldest dd did it around that age. It doesn't last long, and they are soon onto some other weird behavior.
- Sadly, yes. I had one who even hit her face against the floor when she was mad. I would pick her up and put her in her crib until her fit was over so she could slam ...
Bleach at Daycare
Asked by S.L. from Philadelphia
on December 13, 2010
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On Thursday my son came home from daycare with the sleeves of his shirt bleached. The next morning I asked the director about it and she said "Oh, the teachers wipe d...
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- My daycare uses a disinfectent on the changing table (not bleach, but i'm not sure what it is) and they use diluted bleach water to disinfect the utensils and toys at ...
- I think they have to use bleach. It's suppose to be diluted though. I know my daughter's pre-school is allowed (by the health code) to use Clorox Anywhere Hard Surface...
- YES! I would be concerned! I would be outraged! If it is strong enough to bleach clothes, then it is definitely too harmful to be around his lungs! Bleach fumes are TO...
Garage Sale Pricing Help
Asked by J.T. from Dallas
on October 12, 2010
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hi ladies - i am going to have a garage sale soon(this saturday if i can get it together by then!), i've never had one before, but i have a good bit of stuff that need...
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- Just remember that whatever doesn't sell you'll be giving away for free to goodwill. So in order to make the most money, price it cheap! People expect to pay very litt...
- Well, here's what I'd be willing to pay (ballpark) if I was interested in your items: Crib/changing table - $200, maybe $300 at most if they're in mint condition? ...
- I would suggest taking your larger items to a resell shop. They will pay you more than someone going to a yard sale would. If you don't like the price they offer, you ...
For Anyone Whos Had Baby Girls - Weird ? Mayb Kinda Freakd Out
Asked by S.E. from New York
on August 8, 2012
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so i was just changing my daughters diaper - she'll be 2 weeks old tomorrow.... so not only was i changing her diaper but i was changing her outfit so she had nothing ...
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- Totally normal. She still has your hormones in her which is making them swell a little as they leave her. They will go down. I have 2 girls, both had it and that is...
- ALL babies, boys and girls, have 'boobs' due to your hormones still working their way out of babies body. Totally normal. Then they have boobs because they're fat litt...
- mine had those the whole time I nursed her! At least for the first year. they go away when they stop being exposed to your hormones.
Toddler Furniture- Advice
Asked by R.C. from New York
on August 25, 2010
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Hi,
Im due in Oct with my second child, my first is 25 months old. I am going to give the newborn all of my sons furniture as he doesn't use changing table and slee...
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- HI...I had/have furniture from Pottery Barn and have very mixed feelings. I had 2 convertable cribs and still have a chnging table that we now use as just a dresser. ...
- I have bought my two kids convertible cribs (one is a crib, the other now a toddler bed). They are very good quality and more expensive that the plain cribs. When my...
- Both my kids transitioned into full size beds. I have a double for each of them, which makes reading books in bed at night much easier for both of us. My daughter go...
Post C-section Questions
Asked by S.B. from Philadelphia
on February 5, 2008
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Hi, I had my c-section about 6 months ago. I have now lost almost all of my pregnancy weight, I exercise regularly & generally feel like my old self. Recently my son h...
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- Hi S.. I had a c-section with my daughter who is now 7 years old. I too experienced tenderness at the incision sight for about a year. I wouldn't worry about it unl...
- I was amazed at how long I felt tender or even a weird sensation along that scar after my C-section. I was the same way...my first major surgery and returned to my pr...
- Hi S. ! My two children did the same thing !! What I did is changing my kids with their legs facing the other side. Instead of being in front of the changing table, I ...
