Entertainment: Exersaucer
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Exersaucer Opinions
Asked by K. from Dallas
on January 27, 2008
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We're buying an exersaucer for the baby and my hubby thinks the one where the baby sits and spins around the outside is cool. It's the only one I've ever seen where t...
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- We have the standard exersaucer where the baby sits in the middle and spins around. It is collapsible and will also rock if you put the feet up. Our five month old lo...
- Hi K., We bought the Rainforest Jumperoo for our daughter when she was 4 months (she's now 7 months). She absolutely loves it. We use it every single day and she ...
- My 8 month old LOVES the rainforest jumperoo. It's definately the best toy that we've purchased!
Jumperoo or Exersaucer
Asked by S.E. from Houston
on April 24, 2009
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I need help deciding whether to buy my son (four-months-old) an exersaucer or a jumperoo. Because he will only be in it for a short time, I only want to buy one of th...
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- The Precious Planet jumperoo got rave reviews on Amazon so we bought it for my son. He's only in it a few minutes a day since he's so little, but he LOVES it... :)
- I had both. If I had to choose just one, I'd get the exersaucer. (My daughter enjoyed both types of toys but the exersaucer was more entertaining. If she got bored w...
- My son loved his exersaucer. Buy it used!!! He will only use it for a little bit and the used baby stores sell them much cheaper. Most of the toys can be taken off and...
Exersaucer or Jumperoo?
Asked by N.T. from Chicago
on February 3, 2009
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We would like to buy an exersaucer or a jumperoo for our little guy. He'll be 4 months soon. He likes to "stand" and is pretty active, so I want something that will ge...
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- We had both! Ours like the exersaucer better but sometimes wanted to jump around. If you only want to buy one, which I totally understand, I'd suggest finding friend...
- Whatever you decide, they should not be in there any longer than 20-min per day. A good friend of mine who is a pediatric physical therapist at Children's Memorial is...
- My brother gave me his daughters exersaucer/entertainment things. My daughter loved it the moment I put her in. The great thing about it is that I can detach parts a...
Exersaucer Recommendations
Asked by D.F. from Chicago
on November 3, 2006
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I would love some input from other moms who have purchased and/or used exersaucers for their little ones. I am looking for some recommendations on models still on the...
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- I would try to get a used one because they're expensive and you don't use it that long and some babies don;t like it at all. My son needed a few times before he liked ...
- I used EvenFlo excersaucer and it was great for my little girl.
- Hi! My baby LOVED the exersaucer and it still keeps him in one spot if I need to do something(he's 9 months old). I would recommend the ones that turn into a walker-...
Exersaucer: to Use or Not to Use?
Asked by S.Q. from Chicago
on April 23, 2009
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I am researching this topic for work and I would like to know the following. I am a pediatric PT, if that helps. But, please feel free to share your thoughts, uncensor...
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- 1) We used an Exersaucer for both boys. 2) I can't recall exactly when we started. Maybe 5 months or so. Both boys loved it but lost interest at about 10 months, ...
- 1. Do you/did you use a device like an Exercauser or a Johnny Jump-Up with your child? I had an "around we go entertainer" 2. At what age did you start using this...
- Hi S., I am also a pediatric PT and I love that you posed these questions. I have always struggled w/the exosaucer and giving parents guidelines. While I do believ...
Seeking Recommendation for Exersaucer or Other 'Stationary Entertainer'
Asked by M.R. from Chicago
on April 22, 2007
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I'm curious to learn more about ExerSaucers, jumperoos, or other stationary entertainers that moms have tried. Which ones have you used? Which ones did you like and ...
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- We received the Evenflo Exersaucer as a gift. I only keep the kids in it 20-25 minutes a day as the exersaucers (if used too much) can hinder muscle development and c...
- I agree that around 6 months is when they can start in those, or when they can hold themselves up well in it. We had the jumperoo and an exersaucer. My first son abs...
- We purchased a "Baby Bounce Bounce" for our 7 month old when he was about 5.5 months old. We selected this one b/c of price AND that it did not have a lot of "electro...
Baby Einstien Dvds...& 3 Month Old Entertainment
Asked by C.W. from Austin
on July 29, 2010
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ok, so I KNOW that the TV is not a babysitter... we really don't watch it much in my house anyway except for news and movies once in a while. I have noticed that whene...
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- Hello! Not sure about this or any TV at 3 months, but starting at 15-18 months our girls liked the "Classical Baby" DVDs from HBO. They have little sequences on d...
- if you have comcast with the "on demand" channel, there are brainy baby segments you can pop on that won't cost you anything more than you're already paying. oh ye...
- I owned some. My daughter loved them, but honestly, I'd not introduce tv at all at this age. Its bad enough at the age of two when they want it all the time. I'm al...
Toy for 11 Month Old
Asked by M.B. from New York
on November 2, 2009
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My son is totally bored of all his toys. He is 11 months old and a huge climber. He loves being mobile, but has almost totally lost interest in exersaucer/ jumperoo an...
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- Hide most of his toys for a week. Then bring out one and hide another. They have short attention spans and he will be delighted with the 'new' toy.
- My husband and I have found that a great website and catalog for kids toys and safety items is onestepahead.com. There is a wiggle tunnel that we are thinking of gett...
- You should go to Wood Kingdom in Hunnington, they have fun stuff for him to do and you can see what he likes to play in before you buy it, they have so many nice thing...
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...
How to Safely Contain 10 Mo Old While Working in Kitchen?
Asked by M.A. from Boise
on May 6, 2008
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Our little guy just started crawling, and there are times (like when cooking or washing dishes) when it would be super helpful to have him in a "safe area" where I cou...
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- I was going to suggest a play yard. Letting him play in cupboards/drawers is a good idea, as long as he's not underfoot while you're cooking or using knives.
- We have the "kid's cupboard" and that works well. We also have always tried to plan naptime to be during dinner prep time. Worked well with #1, not so well with #2. ...
- I have a very tiny kitchen but have still managed to put a playpen in there (I am skinny, so that helps). At other times I put the walker in there and be sure to wear ...
