Educational Toys: Baby Bjorn
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Entertaining a 3-Month Old?
Asked by O.C. from Corpus Christi
on August 1, 2008
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I have just recently begun staying home with my beautiful 3-month old daughter. She is amazingly alert and doesn't take very long naps during the day (maybe 30-45 minu...
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- Hi O., Your baby is fortunate to have a mom who is interested in her development. Your DD is learning by watching and listening to you. If you like to do puzzles or ...
- Yes, I agree...turn the TV off. Being part of your day is DEFINITELY fine and you need that, but I think mostly she just needs some interaction with you and it doesn'...
- Sing to her or play music. It has been proven to do great things for the brain, before and after birth. Toys, rattles, different types of education toys for babys. ...
Do You Think TV Is Really Bad for Babies/toddlers?
Asked by J.C. from Philadelphia
on March 4, 2007
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My daughter is 14 months old and I have her watch TV for many hours each day because I work from home and I can't spend too much time with her when I'm busy working al...
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- HI JIN IM NOT SURE WHAT YOUR FINANCIAL SITUATION IS BUT YOU MAY WANT TO TRY TO PUT HER IN A DAYCARE 2-3 DAYS A WEEK. SHE IS AT AN AGE WHERE SHE NEEDS CONTACT AND INTER...
- I would limit the amount of t.v. to 30 minute increments. After 30 minutes, have 1 hour without t.v. Set-up a room that is completely childproof for her to play in (i...
- Jin, We all know, none of us need articles to tell us too much TV is bad. Bad, as in, the kids need be active, creative, played with, let them play etc. I am sure th...
Is My Baby Bored?
Asked by C.S. from Eugene
on April 8, 2008
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My 7 month old baby boy doesn't sit still. His attention span is quite short. He plays with his toys, but usually not more than 5 - 10 minutes at a time. He likes to b...
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- Your son is perfectly normal. At 7 months old, we can't expect our babies to focus on an activity for an hour or more at a time. Their attention will continue to be sh...
- It sounds to me like you have a very bright young man. Have you stared to teach him sign language yet? This might be something to help you with communicating with hi...
- bring baby into the kitchen or where ever you are working and sit him in the highchair so that he can see what you are doing and talk him though all of your steps. "th...
Three Month Old Baby
Asked by N.L. from Dallas
on August 13, 2007
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My daughter is three months old and I am a single Mom. Are there any toys or tricks that you have found that may hold her attention for a short while? Thanks for any ...
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- Baby enstein might give you about 5 min.
- First off, congratulations on the new baby, N.! We had two lifesavers. One was a bouncy seat that had a bar that went over it. When she hit or grabbed the objects,...
- I used the Fisher Price Ocean Wonders swing with mine, and he loved it. He would look up at the lights and eventually go to sleep. It gave me time to shower, etc. I...
If You Had to Do It All over Again, What Would You NOT Buy?
Asked by M.O. from Sacramento
on May 24, 2009
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Hi mamas!
I have two munchkins that broke the bank - I bought everything "they" said I needed and then some. With the economy the way that it is, is there anything t...
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- Best advice: Wait and see, borrow, and shop craigslist. You never know what your particular baby will take to, so if you are lucky enough to borrow from friends, you...
- I didn't read through all the responses, but for me, the biggest "must" is a really fantastic stroller. NOT one of those bulky travel systems (had a Graco travel syste...
- my daughter is 5 1/2 months and i must say that i wouldnt of made it this far without the "Gripe water" for her belly and the hylands teething tablets. I think that th...
