Child: Summer Infant
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Which Summer Infant Video Monitor?
Asked by K.C. from Los Angeles
on October 17, 2010
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Ok ladies, I need help. Baby # 2 is coming in 10 days and I still haven't chosen a new video monitor yet.
I keep hearing that Summer Infant makes the best ones rig...
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- I like the Angel care movement monitor. It will set off an alarm if you baby stops breathing. The video monitors are good but you can not watch them when you are sleep...
- We have the Summer day and night hand held. 2 cameras and I can use one monitor and switch back and forth between rooms or use both monitors at night if I want to hear...
- Hi K.! Congratulations on baby #2. we have the summer infant best view handheld color video monitor. I really like it. We bought our first one when my first son ...
Summer Infant Advice Needed
Asked by M.L. from Des Moines
on May 14, 2007
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I know babies like to be swaddled and I know they can’t regulate their temperatures right away, but won’t a summer baby (due 6-20-07) get too hot if swaddled too t...
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- I had ALL summer babies. One, if you are using air conditioning, you can "swaddle-a-way" because the house will be too cool for the baby. If you do not use ac (I've be...
- HI M., I have both winter baby and summer baby. I also faced the same concern only I am from tn and it is alot hotter there then here. By baby did just fine. Most o...
- M., I had a summer baby, and worried about the same thing. I used a receiving blanket to swaddle him, but made sure he just had a onesie on underneath. That seeme...
Video Monitors
Asked by M.L. from Dallas
on May 28, 2010
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I am a SAHM of a 2.5 yo boy. We have had a video monitor for my son since he was about 2 years old. We are pregnant with our 2nd child and wanting to get another vid...
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- I had the Summer one too and I liked it. I think as they get older & used, the controls get a little funky. Aren't video monitors great? I loved mine.
- I am in the same boat, i just bought the summer Best View ( i had an older summer for my son) My friend has tried every video monitor out there and swears by this on...
- Hi, I had summer Infant for my two children, I just agev birth to my 3rd child and needed a new one, I purchased the new summer Infant model with the tv monitor (not ...
Need a GOOD Video Monitoring System
Asked by A.M. from Corpus Christi
on July 10, 2009
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We bought the Summer Infant video monitoring system about a year ago (the one with the flat screen). Over the last few weeks, the monitor would give us fits when we t...
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- We have the BeBe Sounds system and have had good results. There is some interference as we walk through the house, but a little adjusting fixes it. My mom has the Gr...
- We absolutely LOVE the video monitor. We bought the Summer handheld (http://www.toysrus.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2265802) 2.5 years ago for my daughter. After...
- This is sooo beyond anything we had wehn our kids were little- BUT- my husband has a video monitoring systesm that he got at Fryes (or maybe Best Buy?) for his office....
Video Monitor Recommendations?
Asked by A.S. from Portland
on January 29, 2012
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My son is almost 2 1/2 and we've been through 3 different video monitors. We started with 2 different Summer Infant monitors and then just tried the iBaby monitor the...
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- We didn't use anything marketed as a baby video monitor. We used security cameras. They come with a camera and a receiver. We bought 2 sets, and they are identical,...
- We are currently using a LofTek camera in my older DD's room. It's a wireless network camera, so it would work with your WiFi instead of interfering with it. Then you ...
- Avoid Safety 1st brand, our monitor's battery died after only a couple months, they sent a replacement, but that battery was defective and never worked at all. When I...
2 Way Monitors?
Asked by C.P. from Dallas
on November 23, 2010
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Hi there - we're in the market for a baby monitor - and thus far everyone I've talked to has recommended the Summer Infant Video monitor - and so that's what we're lea...
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- I have this very monitor, but you can not communicate with your baby with a touch of a button unless I have not figured out how to do so. It is video, not a speaker.
- We have the Evenflo Whisper Connect 2 way monitor that we bought off of Craigslist. I was not able to find any 2 way baby monitors in the stores within the last year,...
- Hi there! I just read in my Women's Health magazine that baby monitors emit more radiation than a cell phone. November 2010 It says "a recent study shows RF radiatio...
Top of Stairs Gate with Banisters
Asked by K.F. from Portland
on July 31, 2012
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I need a gate for our new home at the top of the stairs. It has nice wood banister poles on both sides that we really don't want to drill into. Our current home has ...
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- Find a stair gate and use zip ties (the really big ones) to affix it to the banister. We have to use zip ties on one side of our gate and the other side is in the wall...
- I don't have much experience with gates so I can't exactly answer your question. We have stairs, but I didn't like the inconvenience for me and I didn't like listenin...
- You can buy pieces of wood and lash them using zip ties to the banister. Then, you drill the gate into the extra wood, rather than into the banister itself. It prote...
Multi Child Baby Monitor
Asked by S.B. from Savannah
on March 9, 2010
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Does anyone know of a brand/monitor that will monitor more than one room? And NOT cost $250-400?
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- When my twins were born, 3 years ago, we bought 2 Fisher Price Sounds N Lights monitors. The monitors have A and B frequency settings, so we have one monitor set on A...
- The one I have is awesome. It is a video monitor and it has two channels so you can have one child on one channel and one on the other. It works well with my house.....
- i used a graco one that monitored 2 rooms. it switched between them.
Baby Video Monitors
Asked by C.C. from Dallas
on November 9, 2008
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I would like to get a baby video monitor for my 2nd child. We had a regular monitor the first time around and it worked great, but there were times I would love to ha...
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- We've loved our Summer Infant, but it finally died after almost 4 years. I'm actually going to call and see if a new battery (already got one 6 mos ago, but will give...
- We had the summer infant hand held video monitor. We loved it and used it for both our children. The only thing I would suggest is to get the extended warranty the f...
- We use the Summer Day & Night Handheld Video Monitor and love it! No interference from other monitors, phones, internet. They sell them at Babies R Us, Target and Wa...
Anyone Have Two Baby Monitors in Their Home
Asked by L.F. from Dallas
on January 8, 2012
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We need to add another baby monitor for our second child. Do they make units that monitor two rooms or do we need buy a separate unit? Will the signals interfere with...
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- We really like our Summer Infant monitor. We have two cameras and one receiving unit that can switch channels between the two. So, we can't see both rooms at the same ...
- I have a Greco one that is for Two rooms.u can set it for one room or it will switch back and forth between rooms
- No real answer for you, but I was in Target today and was amazed that in 6 years monitors have changed. They now look like iPod's. When my little one was brand new, ...
