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Baby Carrier
Asked by B.J. from New York
on September 13, 2008
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Hello lovely moms, I am looking for a carrier for my 1 year old daughter, I found beco baby carriers and ergo
what do you have? what would you recommend? I would love...
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- Hello B. J! For a 1 yr old, I personally liked the Baby Bjorn. I had neck surgery, so have to be very careful about how my babies were balanced and ease of putting th...
- I like my sling, it is very versitile & I still use it occasionally with my 2 yr old. You can also check to see if there is a babywearing group near you, they would ha...
- I used the Ergo carrier. I liked to wear it as a side carrier so I could carry my toddler on my hip.
12 Weeks Old Doesn't Sleep "Much"during the Day
Asked by L.S. from Miami
on November 17, 2008
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Help, my baby is 12 weeks old now, he is sleeping good during the night(wakes up evey 4 h and goes back to sleep right after feedings). During the day, he doesn t slee...
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- I second Melissa's advice. Get a sling! I used Maya wrap http://www.mayawrap.com/ and also heart to heart sling http://www.heart2heart.ca/. Both were excellent and ...
- hold that baby! www.thebabywearer.com/forum get a www.mobywrap.com or a hotsling (at target!) or go to the babywearer, meet others and ENJOY that baby!
- Hope someone can help. All I want to say is: Be sure to take care of yourself. This WILL pass, so - if all you do is hold him all day - don't worry - he will fin...
Restless 5 Month Old Doesn't Want to Sleep During Day
Asked by H.L. from Philadelphia
on February 12, 2010
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Dear Mamas,
My LO is very restless during the day. He will stay up for hours 4 or 5 hours before napping even though he shows signs of being tired (watery eyes, ru...
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- 1- Hyland's teething tablets are amazing. They really helped my kids 2- Amber teething necklaces help ease the pain a lot too 3- Wear him on you in a sling, bec...
- My 6 month old is sleeping the same way. When she does go down it's only for 30-60 minutes at a time. Last night I gave her some medicine thinking that maybe her mouth...
- My son did the same thing during months 5 and 6. Teething and constant practicing of new skills were part of the problem. It seemed like he'd cry as soon as he touch...
Recommendations on Baby Carriers?
Asked by N.S. from San Diego
on November 6, 2008
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I'm just about due to have my second (2 weeks!) and I'm looking for a baby carrier. With my first I had the Baby Bjorn and hated it. I'm very short-waisted and petite ...
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- I liked the sling for the first few months. Now that he is six months I am using the ergo. My one complaint is that the shoulder straps fall off of my shoulders. It...
- If you search past posts on this site regarding carriers, you'll see the Ergo was very popular among Mamma's here. I love the Ergo. I have two. The old style I got...
- I love the Ergo. I didn't use the infant insert as much as I had hoped to because it got too hot for both mom and baby during the summer months. But now that my son is...
Wants to Held by Mommy All the Time
Asked by G.B. from Sacramento
on March 4, 2008
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Does anyone have any advice?
My daughter is just 6 months old. She wants me to hold her all the time. If I leave her with Dad just to go to the store she screams, i...
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- I agree with a lot of advice that has been given. Try to wear your child when you are doing chores. A good carrier or wrap will do. Bring her shopping with you. If...
- My third child did that a lot more, than my first two. But once I was out of visual range, he would stop crying. The other thing that I did was if I wanted to do som...
- The response from Alison L. is SCAREY!!! How sad that her measure of successful parenting is an emotionally detached child. What is so bad about children wanting t...
I Don't Think I like Being a Mother
Asked by M.L. from New York
on October 29, 2010
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We have one child almost 2.5yrs old. It has been very difficult for me since his birth and I think its getting worst. The older he gets the more difficult motherhood...
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- Hi M., I wonder if you may have undiagnosed depression. Child rearing is the hardest job in the world. You having a full time job on top of that is enough to make any ...
- I didn't read all the post but I agree with some saying that he can tell you're not happy with him. I don't mean to guilt trip you but some kids have a harder time wit...
- If he is 2.5 years old ,then i asume he can talk. If so try to get your husband to tell him what bothering him b/c if you ask im pretty sure he won't tell you.They are...
My 6Mo Son Always Wants Someone to Hold Him
Asked by M.A. from Hartford
on October 28, 2008
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Hello,everyone. I'm just wondering if someone has the same situation. My son is 6 mo and he eats normal, naps 2-3 times during the day for 30-40min(is it normal or too...
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- if he wants to be held, then hold him. if you need two hands to do other things why not invest in a sling so he can be with you when he wishes to be. babies grow up wa...
- It's really normal for your son to want to be held. It reassures him that you are there. He is making big developmental changes and babies need to be dependent in orde...
- My oldest was very independent my youngest is very needy always wants mommy. I purchased a sling by slinglings they are wonderful can be worn several ways and hold up...
I'm Desperate for Help with My Clingy Toddler.
Asked by M.Q. from Los Angeles
on January 4, 2012
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Hello friends , I'm having a really hard time with DD4 who is 16 mo old. She has stopped sleeping through the night, she's waking up a good 3-4 times now and just wan...
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- She has you figured out. You feel sorry for her or you can't stand the crying. Maybe it's a mix of both or maybe you feel guilty for letting her cry. But it's time ...
- Awe, I'm so sorry! Go put her down for a nap and take a shower and a nap yourself :) Dr. Sears is a child expert and has some wonderful advice on discipline and beh...
- Okay you have a lot going on & a lot of diff issues so here goes: -have her in a high chair w/you while you cook -make sure she eats more during the day to ensure sh...
Oops--pregnant Again!
Asked by D.W. from Salt Lake City
on December 28, 2010
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I have a 10-month-old son, and found out last month that I am unexpectedly pregnant again. I read a question from another member who had a similar predicament and was ...
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- I have only one piece of knowledge to share with you. Baby #2 came when Baby #1 was just over 2 years old, and I remember thinking that he would have been a lot easier...
- with the food thing, I would just start giving him a little bit of what you're having (chopped up into small pieces, of course) whenever you have a meal. Little bits o...
- Mine are exactly 2 years apart...I love it. They are so close in age that they can play together. There was no jealousy issues when we brought our youngest home.... ...
2 Month Old with Colic
Asked by B.V. from Chicago
on January 1, 2008
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My son just turned two months old and we have been trying everything to deal with his colic. You name it and we have tried it! My concern is that we are still sleepi...
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- I know it seems it will never end, but it is true what they say, around 3-4 months you will see a drastic change in their behavior. My son was colicky as well. There ...
- If he likes sleeping propped up in a swing during the day, try having him sleep strapped in his car seat. My daughter was VERY colicky as an infant. At night, we use...
- I thought colic only lasted until 12 weeks? You might want to look closely at his sleeping patterns - I found that exhaustion looked a lot like colic. But in any ca...
