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Does Anyone Know If the Graco Angelcare Movement Sensor Is Worth Getting?
Asked by A.D. from Minneapolis
on May 14, 2009
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I just had my second child about 9 weeks ago and I am thinking about getting one of these movement sensors. I never really worried about SIDS with my first but for so...
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- A., I have used the Angelcare monitor for both of my girls and I give it as a gift for all my close friends with their first babies. My first daughter was born a mon...
- I know this is going to sound bad, but I know a lady whose baby died of SIDS and after that she became sort of a SIDS expert. She was told that if the baby were to sto...
- Dear A., It's worth it, if it gives you peace of mind! Congratulations on the new baby! C.
Recalled Crib Nightmare
Asked by A.G. from Boca Raton
on May 25, 2011
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When my son was already 2 we found out that his crib was part of the Jardine crib recall. The slats could potentially break but his crib was solid and sound and we co...
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- Sorry, but a "recalled crib nightmare," as you called your post, would apply if a child had been injured or killed by a crib. This isn't a nightmare, it's an annoyance...
- just go buy new hardware for your original crib..... Try a specialty store like "Fastenal" if they don't carry it they can probably refer you to somewhere that can...
- 50 years of babies survived drop side cribs. We have gone nuts in making things so uber-impossible to get hurt ont. Yikes when I think of the bunk beds we slept in a...
Stinky Diaper Pail, Help!
Asked by M.I. from Denver
on August 4, 2008
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We have the Graco hands free diaper pail which controls oder great when it's closed, but really reeks when you open it. What can I use to take that smell out of the p...
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- You might try dry cat litter with soda if you can find it. Put the bag of litter into the pail opened and loose if possible. Set it in the garage or even outside in ...
- This may sound sarcastic but I'm not trying to be, really. I had the same problem with my first son and boy did the room stink. I had one of those fancy pails. Okay...
- baking soda!!! pour some in th bag/liner thing in the bottom of the pail when you replace it. we had a cheap safey first one and thats what i did, and it worked pretty...
Help with New Crib Suggestions
Asked by M.B. from Kansas City
on July 16, 2009
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We are looking to get a new crib for our little girl that will be born later this year. There are SO many options and I just wanted some real opinions from mothers in...
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- If you're military, you can order (or someone can do so for you) through the PX, tax free and free delivery). We have storkcraft furniture (sleigh style) and LOVE it....
- we were lucky and bought our crib from an individual but I do know they have the same crib at walmart. it is a 4 in 1 and all the parts come with it. from crib all the...
- I just got the Delta-Liberty 2-piece collection from babyage.com http://www.babyage.com/delta/72476/delta_liberty_2_piece_collection.htm. It is really a great deal. ...
Baby Shower Games
Asked by J.R. from Dallas
on September 19, 2007
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Hey ladies....have any ideas for baby shower games? I have a few but wanted to see if you have anything different in mind that I haven't heard of. Thanks!
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- We had one with baby food also. You get 2 sets of partners with one person standing across from their partner. You blind fold one of the partners and give the blind ...
- At my baby shower the host got a tray and filled it with little baby item (a rattle, cotton swabs, a diaper, bottle, pacifier, soap ect.) Instruct the guest to look at...
- We used to do these: 1. How fast can you drink from a baby bottle? Think it's easy? This game is a lot harder than it looks. Take four or five volunteers from the...
2Nd Boy on the Way
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on December 19, 2008
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Hey there ladies, I need some advice. I have a 13 month old boy and I am due with our second boy in May. What advice can you give to me about having a second child. ...
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- My sons are not that close together, but I used everything from the first with the second. I would advise you invest in a double stroller or you could get the double ...
- My boys are 18 months apart. We also kept the room the same, and changed the name on the wall. :) I consider a stroller essential. I have the Phil & Ted's sp...
- My kids are 17 months apart. I might recommend a stroller where the old can sit/stand and then the baby is up front. We also use a jeep double side by side stroller ...
Is It Worth the Money to Buy a Bassinette?
Asked by G.M. from Phoenix
on May 24, 2009
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Hi Moms!
My husband and I are having our second child, due in August. With our first, we just had a crib, and a bassinette would have come in handy then. Now, for thi...
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- Hi G., For me personally I think it was totally worth it! I used the same one for both of my kids for the first 3-5mths. I never had a problem with either them or ...
- We used a pack & play which had a top part as a bassinet that also had music and a vibrating machine which was handy for the first 3 months for both of our kids. And t...
- Some mom s may say why buy when they are only in it for 4 months or so, but to me it was worth it to have her crib in another room and a bassinette in mine. The beauty...
Baby Gear Questions
Asked by H.R. from Boca Raton
on September 4, 2006
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Hi beautiful mommies and soon to be mommies! We still have some "big" baby gear to purchase after our showers, namely car seat and stroller. We both have relatively ...
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- If you want a Peg let me know, I have some for sale for $100.
- For the big items, Target tends to put a lot of big stuff on clearance. I got my Eddie Bauer car seat/booster seat combo (it's front facing, but i'm just emphasizing m...
- Hi, Most everything was covered by other moms, the one thing I would recommend for baths is a self standing bath tub/changing table. You can find them in all ba...
What Do You Really NEED for a New Born?
Asked by E.B. from Santa Barbara
on May 17, 2008
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We're trying to plan and be as prepared as necessary for our first born who is scheduled to arrive in Sept. We do not want to have lots of unnecessary "stuff". We ar...
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- Well, I'm one who has every gadget under the sun for my kid, and I have enjoyed having many options of places to put her for naps, playtime, etc. 3 different stroller...
- My Uncle hand built me a gorgeous wooden bassinet and I never even used it once! I had my son sleep with me all the time, it was so much more convenient that way espec...
- Hi E....congratulations on your impending baby! I'm so glad to hear you are planning a home birth! I am a no-stuff person and wanted only the basics when I had my ...
What to Buy
Asked by M.B. from Stationed Overseas
on September 28, 2008
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Hi.
I'm expecting my second baby in a few months. I still have all the basics from my first, but I want to get a few things I wish I had gotten the first time, as w...
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- HI Micheala, Check at the Foster Furniture store. Last year I bought a nice bassinet for a friend from our homeschool group. It could be a playpen, too and it has vib...
- Hi M.... I have a 16 month old daughter so I just finished using some of these very same products. I had friends complain that they didn't have all these things ar...
- Hi, I am also a second time mom with a toddler and an infant. With respect to your list, I would say the Sleepy Wrap is absolutely essential. It is relatively inexpe...
