Eyes & Vision: Evenflo
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Glass Bottles
Asked by N.V. from Boston
on February 28, 2008
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I'm just wondering if anybody out there use the Evenflo glass bottles. I noticed there is a new glass bottle out called "Born Free" but they are so pricey! My main c...
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- Hi N., I used the Medela pump storage bottles to freeze my breast milk- they are a bit small(80mL), but they are made of the safe FDA approved plastic (look for #5 on...
- I know that you can freeze pyrex glass. Just read what the labels say before you buy it. Remember to thaw glass in the frig, so that the change of quick temps don't c...
- hi there. Let me see if I can help. First of all not all bottles made from plastics are bad for your baby. Only the ones containing "polybicarbonate" are. In other...
Car Seat Advice
Asked by J.P. from Lexington
on May 2, 2008
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My daughter of 10 months is large for her size so I need to be ready to move her into a new forward facing carseat after she turns 1. I have already started researchin...
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- I recommend the Britax car seats. They are more expensive but are well worth it! The Roundabout (which both my kids used) goes up to 40 pounds. I think the Marathon...
- I use the Evenflo Triumph Advance Dlx and started using it when my son was about 7.5 months old. He is a big boy. I love this carseat and I love the fact that it rec...
- we have the alpha omega elite. i had looks at consumer reports to the the info on the safest seats and that is one of the top ones. we have been using it for quite a w...
Toxic Baby Bottles?
Asked by A.S. from Evansville
on April 2, 2007
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I was wondering if anyone else heard about 5 very popular brand named baby bottles that contained a harmful chemical? I have done some research on this topic and found...
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- Because "linked" doesn't mean there is any scientific evidence that it actually causes problems. Things are linked all the time and found later to have no correlation...
- Hi A., I remember going through this before the birth of my son a couple of years ago. I totally freaked and looked everywhere for glass bottles. There's only one...
- Don't believe everything you read on the internet. You'll go crazy if you do. Many environmental organizations make such statements saying they used independent labs b...
Baby Blues
Asked by S.B. from Tampa
on May 2, 2007
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Hi ladies. I have a question. My daughter Hannah has started crawling up on things. Well pulling herself up on things I should say. Anyway I can't seem to get her away...
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- Turn the TV off! Studies show that TV is not good for kids. Just do a search on the TV on the internet. Oprah had a whole show on it. There is also the TV turn of ...
- Hello S.. I can completely relate! My daughter turned 1yr on 4/13 and she wants 2 things: stand in front of the tv changing stations and our water-cooler in the kit...
- Maybe you should get her her own special chair and make it sound very exciting.Pick out a character chair something she is currently in to and place in as far from the...
Safe Plastic?
Asked by C.W. from Denver
on April 29, 2008
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I've been hearing more and more about how dangerous plastic cups/plates/etc. are for our children. I'm hesitant to switch to glass or regular dishes (so easily droppe...
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- I have heard the ones to avoid are numbers 3, 5, 7 . I havenot seen any numbers on some of my sippy cups, bowls, etc. I am going to be looking at your replies as I ha...
- From what I have read that the plastic unless it is breaking off or damaged isn't unsafe. Not sure if that is true or not. I started getting Jelly in those little ja...
- I just take care NOT to microwave anything in plastic, AND that what plastics I am using are dishwasher safe.
I Can't Find a Bottle That Works for My 7 Month Old. Please Help!
Asked by S.D. from San Francisco
on March 11, 2011
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I started bottle feeding my son formula about 3 weeks ago. He was only breastfed before with occasional pumped bottles. I used Madella bottles. I didn't buy the bigger...
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- Some formula coming out the sides of his mouth is normal...at least I think it is. My little ones have always had a little dribble coming out of one side. Now if it's...
- Maybe he's ready to go to sippy cups - Baby#2 loves sippy cups 'cuz she sees big bro drinking out of glasses and straws and learned how to drink that way very quickly....
- I used the Dr.Browns and really liked them...they have nipples that are medium flow nipples. I have also just cut slow flow nipples a little so they are not as fast as...
Which Double Stoller?
Asked by A.F. from Indianapolis
on September 10, 2008
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Hi! Anyone out there have an opinion on which double stroller I should buy for a newborn and 2 year old? Side by side or tandem? Brand? Do I need one that has a tr...
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- A., We had the same questions just a few weeks ago. We got the Chicco Trevi Twin (only sold at Babies R Us). It has a "bunting" on both sides so your newborn can be ...
- We have the Peg Perego Side by side double, Aria. My boys are 2.5 yrs apart and we've used this stroller a lot. It fits through doorways, etc. no problem. I didn't wan...
- to start out you should use the tandem one in front of the other bc your 2yr old is not going to want the baby next to them until the baby is older I have twins and ju...
Help Choosing Our Next Carseat
Asked by A.L. from Seattle
on December 16, 2008
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Hi Moms,
I need some help with choosing the next carseat for my son. He's 11 months old and is pretty tall (at his 9 month appt. he was 27 inches and 22 1/2 pounds...
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- I recommend the Britax Marathon convertible carseat.
- Once again- the BRITAX MARATHON- Babies R us opens their doors late ( I think once a month) to customers that sign up for this free rewards club. You can get 20 % of o...
- We just a few weeks ago bought our second car seat and decided to go with the Evenflo Triumph DLX. It is a convertibe seat, which was important to me, since we want ...
BPA Free Debate - Glass or Plastic?
Asked by S.S. from New York
on September 6, 2011
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Our pedi has always been adamant about using glass bottles to feed our son. We recently got into a debate about whether or not BPA free plastic bottles are safe and he...
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- Hooray for your pediatrician! He sounds awesome! I use glass as much as possible. Never put plastic in the microwave or dishwasher (wash any BPA free plastic I ha...
- We do not use plastic anything at our house. And we definitely do not microwave any plastic packaging that commerical/prepackaged foods come in. They may not be BPA ...
- I have been debating as to whether to resopnd to this or not. I have finally decided to jump in. BPA may or may not be a realistic hazard. I use the word "reali...
Heating Bottles
Asked by K.B. from Chicago
on February 14, 2008
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What information have you found out in reguards to Advent bottles? Is it safe to heat them?
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- I read the article on NBC that someone mentioned about the BPA in bottles and ended up buying the Born Free bottles. They work well and my son likes them. I was cons...
- I know you already got a lot of responses to this, but I just wanted to say that the advent bottles do leach BPAs when heated and I think they only need to get up to 8...
- Hi K., I just found this website yesterday as I was looking for BPA Free reusable drinking bottles for myself. It's www.thesoftlanding.com and it offers Bisphenol-a...
