Crib: LL Bean
Results 1-10 from 18 articles
Cribs, Car Seats, Bob Revolution, Nordic Cab? Ugggg.
Asked by P.L. from Hartford
on March 8, 2010
-
Anyone have a car seat, baby jogger, stroller, crib, glass baby bottles, co-sleeper....any product for a new baby.... that they love? I am overwhelmed by the choices....
Answers
- Mimjumi BPA free bottles BabyHawk carriers Sprout Shell Covers Earth Mama Angel Baby Organics (hands down the best for nursing moms) Rockin Green detergent or Soa...
- Oh where do I start?! I can make so many recommendations for what I love that it will make your head spin. Funny thing though, I already shared a list of my baby must ...
- When I was shopping for a car at the end of last year and was worried about the chemicals in the "new car smell", I found a website that appears to be a very good reso...
When Is It Ok to Let You Child Sleep with a Blanket?
Asked by L.W. from Boston
on September 20, 2008
-
Now that it is getting colder I feel like I should allow my almost one year old to have a blanket at night. He has been walking for several months now and is very act...
Answers
- I use a small blanket and wrap it around my child's torso and secure it with a safety pin or sew velcro on the edges. Your very own sleepsack!
- Both of my boys always had a blanket. If you are that worried put him at the foot of the crib and tuck the blanket in around him. I always go in before I go to bed j...
- I don't think you're a paranoid mom! I think it's good to be cautious when it comes to safety. However, I think that a sleep sack or extra sleeper makes more sense f...
Need Cozy Pj's for My 1 Yr Old & When to Introduce Blanket...
Asked by A.N. from New York
on March 19, 2010
-
Moms,
My daughter is coming up on her 1st birthday. She is almost off the charts on height/weight (my husband is extremely tall), so it's very tough finding comfortal...
Answers
- just one small extra thing to add - given the warm weather is coming up Aden and Anais (sp?) make great muslin sleep sacs that have really cute designs too.
- My son was almost 2 before I gave a blanket. I didn't give him one until he could keep it on most of the night by sleeping in one spot more, and when he could push it...
- Not sure if this is helps or is still online, but lord and taylor online had some feetsy pajamas from calvin klein, one with monkeys and one with clouds, that I bought...
Looking for Warm Sleepwear for My Baby
Asked by N.K. from San Diego
on October 21, 2008
-
Hi everybody,
I have a seven-month-old daughter who is used to sleeping in a wearable blanket (or a sleep sack/bag). As it is getting colder, I find the ones I have n...
Answers
- I am a seamstress, and you can buy much warmer fleece in a fabric store. If you do not sew, or don't know anyone who does, I would be glad to make one or two of them ...
- Hi, go to A Children's Place and get their fleece footie pj's, they are really warm, soft and wonderful! And Cheap! K.
- I can't do the sleepsacks as my DD is now walking...so I just bought the heavy footed pj's from Nordstroms...or Carter makes them too. They are almost too warm..I put ...
What Is the Best Present You Ever Got?
Asked by J.R. from Springfield
on March 25, 2009
-
Sorry I erased it. Friend pregnant with boy girl twins wanting to know what to give her for a gift. What was the best things you got as a gift.
Answers
- My kids are blankie lovers, we still have the one special one they got as a gift and carry it around everywhere. (they are 4 and 2 now) MyCarseatBlankie.com They ha...
- I love my diaper bag! It's mongrammed from ll bean, my mil gave it to me and it looks like a duffel bag. My daughter is 15 months and I use it all the time. My older t...
- My son will be 2 next week and I still cannot live w/o my baby sling!
How to Dress Infant for Cold Weather
Asked by M.H. from Chicago
on September 25, 2006
-
My daughter is 6 months old and the recent cool weather made me realize we'll need some warm outerwear for the winter months ahead. I'm wondering if other moms can te...
Answers
- Thanks everyone for the great advice! I'm due in about a week and a half, and I was wondering the same thing about this winter. Thanks for starting the dialogue, M.!
- OK, here's my little secret. I found the cutest, most convenient fleece snowsuit from LL Bean. I tried EVERYTHING! This is all fleece with a hood and the feet and h...
- Hi- i have two boys thirteen months apart and I found that with a baby still in car seat, the easiest thing for winter are the car seat jackets. You dress the baby...
Getting Organized :)
Asked by A.B. from Spartanburg
on January 22, 2012
-
I am not the most unorganized person in the world but I could definitely be better. We just moved right before Christmas and I have yet to get my house in order. Espec...
Answers
- A year ago I wrote to the wonderful women on this site and asked about how to improve my housekeeping skills. Several women recommended FlyIady. It's quirky a bit ki...
- While you are trying to unpack and get organized, I suggest keeping their toys in a few large bins or baskets, and they get one basket a day. That way you don't have ...
- -First off, just focus on getting the kids rooms set. Bed or crib, nightstands, lamps, shelves for toys. -Second, go through toys often to donate whatever it is they ...
Car Seat Backpack and Air Travel
Asked by A.S. from San Francisco
on April 21, 2008
-
Hi! I have an 8 week old adorable baby girl and I plan to be doing some traveling without my hubby. Since I plan to go alone, I need some advice on travel gear. I am ...
Answers
- Well, I traveled with my son on planes quite a bit his first year. Wherever I went I needed my car seat for the rental so I just took our seat from the car. If you'r...
- Hi A. - My daughter and I have taken 6 cross country flights between 9 months and 2.5 years. I adopted her, so I didn't have her at 8 weeks, but I'll give you my 2 cen...
- Definitely a hands free carrier. When I travelled with my little one, I had her in a baby bjorn, and then I carried a hikers backpack to carry all my stuff. If you a...
Good Slipper for Newly Walking Toddler?
Asked by D.S. from New York
on November 18, 2008
-
I'm looking for a slipper for my 14 month old that has really good traction for our hardwood floors. She takes her socks off all the time and I don't want her to have...
Answers
- Robeez! Babies-R-Us does make Robeez knock-offs which are quite good and much less expensive. I don't live near a Babies R Us, so Robeez were worth every penny to me
- We got these animal slippers with ankle cuffs from LL Bean for about $16. They're a little tough to put on if your daughter is very chubby, but they do stay on, are wa...
- robeez, bobux, jack & lily... look up crib shoes on ebay
Cold Weather Must-haves?!?!
Asked by X.M. from St. Louis
on September 30, 2010
-
I recently moved from Puerto Rico to Missouri. Not used to the cold weather and I have a 2 month old baby. I want to have everything I need for my baby before the wint...
Answers
- Loved Bundle Me by JJ Cole, they make a lite version that I used here in TX since our winters don't get too crazy but I would use that and a winter knitted hat. On da...
- Agree with Bethany on the onesies. You can get a 4 pack of long-sleeve ones at a Carter's store for about $10. Worth every penny. At that age (we're in Indiana, s...
- I agree with long sleeved sleep sacks! Carters has the best, in my opinion! I'm sure there is a store near you (usually in outlet malls) so get on line and look. I ...
