Ellaroo: Tween
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4 Month Old Wants to Be Held Non-stop
Asked by L.H. from Denver
on May 27, 2008
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HELP!! I am a single mom of four and my 4 month old won't ever let me put him down, EVER!! I am in the process of moving because I was laid off while in the hospital ...
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- Definitely get a sling. I recommend a Maya Wrap. It will allow your baby to be close, but still let you get done what you need to get done without hurting your back....
- Did the move with a newborn too. Not fun. Personally I don't believe in letting babies scream or cry, it teaches them that no one is there. My two are honors students ...
- Sling is agreat idea - For back problems, might try the ERGO carrier with infant insert. www.myfavoritebabycarrier.com. Good luck!
How Can I Teach My Baby to Play on Her Own???
Asked by N.L. from Phoenix
on February 28, 2008
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My daughter is six months old and recently started crying whenever my husband or I put her down. Is she too young to just let her cry? And if we do let her cry how l...
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- Hi N., 6 months is the first time kids usually go through separation anxiety, watch for the next one at 16-18 months. I have 3 boys and I found that wearing your baby ...
- It sounds like your baby is experiencing separation anxiety. Extending the separation (by not responding) may make her give up eventually, but it doesn't address her a...
- at that age i used to put my children in the stroller and have them be by me (within eyesight) and this seemed to make them think they were "part of the action" withou...
