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Your Baby's Fav Toy When He Was Sitting/cruising/walking
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on March 1, 2011
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I have so many toys for my son(10 months old) but he seems to be bored with all of them. He is now always pulling up to stand and cruising around in his playpen all th...
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- We have the leapfrog music table, and both of my girls love(d) it! (Though, either set it on carpet or a rubber play mat or against something else - there aren't grip...
- My son got a busy ball popper (playskool, I think) for his birthday last week and he loves it! Especially when he gets to chase a ball that got away. He also got one o...
- My son was walking at 10 1/2 months. What he enjoyed the most was push/pull toys. Sounds like your son will be walking quite soon. And yes, he will just want to go ...
Where Did You Put Your Baby down Once He Started Crawling?
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on January 13, 2011
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My son is starting to crawl now.He does crawl on his stomach and is all over the place. I do need to put him in one place while I am pumping,taking a shower etc. He ha...
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- Oh boy, I just babyproofed, cleaned the floor and let DS go to town! If I were in the room doing other stuff, I'd just put him down and let him go. It wasn't really...
- My kids LOVED their jumparoos, we had those instead of an excersaucer. My youngest is 18 months, so we still stick her in the play pen with some toys and she is usuall...
- We had a playpen that we used for the longest time. We couldn't use baby gates for the living room because we have a huge opening. So, what we did was move the couch...
Attachment/Seperation Anxiety Help!
Asked by L.H. from Cleveland
on October 23, 2006
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Branson has become very attached to his Mommy the last couple weeks! Which is great, but I can't get anything done. He always wants to be held. Usually if I put him...
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- Hi L., My name is B. and I have an 18 month old boy. My son went through that phase (and sometimes still) were he was attached to my hip. Around that age it is co...
- I think it will just be a phase. My daughter did this from age 11 months until 14 months. I thought I was going to lose my mind! She's 16 months now and life is good a...
- I have a son who is now 3..My son started going through this stage @ about 8 mos-i was told this is normal in the 7-9 month stage-it is exactly what you called it, sep...
Looking for Activities/toys to Stimulate My 3.5 Month Old
Asked by L.C. from New York
on June 12, 2009
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Help, I think my 3.5 month old is bored with his day to day activities. I usually put him in a bouncy seat in the morning and during lunch so i can eat and get a few ...
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- Baby needs closeness with mama. You are number one. And, no, you can't get too much accomplished with a newborn. Set your goals fairly low: I will get one load of wash...
- Are you signed up with babycenter.com? They actually email you each week describing the stage your baby is at and include age appropriate activities---things you can d...
- Dear Momma, Why not try http://www.mommyandbabyfitness.com/ Looks like it could be fun, and you could try Flash cards with letters and numbers, Yes I know...
5 Month Old Not Napping
Asked by E.C. from Orlando
on September 13, 2008
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My 5 month old daughter is a great night sleeper. As soon as she gets a bath and I put her PJ’s on she goes to sleep immediately when I lay her in the crib. She slee...
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- Dr. sears has lots of good advice on sleeping. http://www.askdrsears.com/html/7/T070100.asp Also, I highly recommend a baby sling. I have a 10 month old who was not ...
- My daughter was such a swing napper for the longest time, I would get her to settle down and then put her in her swing and out she would go. :)
- Have you noticed any kind of pattern to the time she usually falls asleep either in her excersaucer or when being held? Watch for signs of tiredness. Usually, at her...
How to Stimulate a 6 Month Old- Need Activities
Asked by J.K. from Los Angeles
on May 13, 2008
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Hi, I am lucky to be a new stay at home mother for my gorgeous 6 month old son. Howwever, I am starting to come to a point where I don't know exactly how to best fill...
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- Don't pressure yourself by thinking that you HAVE TO entertain his every waking moment. When he gets older, and more mobile and a toddler, still, don't feel pressured....
- Try moving the blanket outside on the grass, in a shaded area. Take some toys, too. A change of scenery works wonders. If your baby can sit up, put him next to a dr...
- He is not too your for the park!!! A toddler park with an infant swing would be great. Get into any club you can! Google your city for Mommy clubs and see if you ha...
Fussy 4-1/2 Mo... What's Wrong?
Asked by N.S. from Los Angeles
on June 18, 2009
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I have a wonderful 4-1/2 month old daughter. I recently had to go back to work full-time... very sad about this, but I am very lucky to have my mother and mother-in-la...
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- Hello N., My son had very, very bad reflux during his first year. The position that relieved him the most was upright in someone's arms. The walking around part is si...
- Have you check the dosage on the reflux meds? They usually need to be upped as babies gain weight. My daughter had reflux, but she screamed even when we held her. ...
- Totally normal, in a lot of societies, the baby's feet never even touch the ground until they start to walk. Get a sling & a backpack & alternate them...your moms can...
It's Been 10 Months and I Can't Lose the Baby Weight!
Asked by K.J. from New York
on April 16, 2008
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Hello,
I'm a new member to Mama Source and am looking for suggestions regarding losing the baby weight. I have a 10 month old daughter that I absolutely adore. I went...
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- Hey, check this out, used by The Biggest Loser Star Heather Hansen after she had to quit because of her pregnancy. There is a new weight loss revolution that us SA...
- My daughter just turned three and I am just now starting to lose the baby weight! Like you said, It's hard to find the time to exercise! I have never had a consisten...
- Hi K. J, I had the same problem when I had given birth to my son. It seems we strive very hard to lose the weight right out of the gate and then "life" sets in and it...
Are Exersaucers and Jumpers Bad for My Baby's Development?
Asked by L.B. from Portland
on March 3, 2009
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The day AFTER my mother-in-law bought a jumparoo and a co-worker gave me an exersaucer and my husband ordered a jumper for the door frame I took my son to his 4 month ...
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- You have great perspectives from other moms below. We used both with my daughter, in moderation, following manufacturer guidelines for physical readiness. This may be...
- I suggest that this on another of those ideas which change "with the wind." Previously specialists said to use them. Now a few specialists say not to use them. I've...
- I used the excersaucer for times when I needed him near but, didn't want to drag the play yard around the house. Like when I was baking, didn't want any burns and the...
Need Some Gift Ideas Please...
Asked by K.L. from Los Angeles
on December 6, 2011
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I have a 4 month old boy. I don't have a ton of room in my house and everything he has right now is bulky from the swing to the high chair to the exersaucer. Does an...
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- ~Stacking cups or blocks! My boys LOVED those when they were itty-bitty! ~The Ball Popper machines are cool too! ~Puzzles and books are ALWAYS a good idea!
- At 4 months, it's tricky, because their world will hugely expand in about 2 months when they start to roll over, crawl & scott around. For immediate toys, I'd recomme...
- Books!!!!! When my DD was that little, we got her a few outfits, some books, a keepsake ornament and a keepsake stuffed animal. The books we got were: Goodnight Mo...
