Furnishing & Decorating: Baby Bjorn
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Need Step Stool for Potty
Asked by J.T. from Oklahoma City
on April 3, 2008
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My daughter is successfully potty training. However, recently she has been preferring the baby bjorn little potty over the potty seat that sits on our toilet. I thin...
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- Tina is right! I like the one I purchased by the Rubbermaid containers. It is small enough for a little to be able to climb on yet large enough f or them to turn aroun...
- Have you ever been on a toilet that was elevated. Although you might truly feel like a queen on a throne I don't enjoy that feeling. I am short and I like my feet to ...
- Hi J., I have a home daycare and we use a stool we got at Walmart. I have used the one they have over by the baby diapers. I now am useing one that is a little taller...
Won't Sleep Apart from Me
Asked by A.L. from Los Angeles
on December 29, 2007
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Hi everyone. I have a 7 week old baby girl that refuses to sleep in her crib. She likes to fall asleep while she's being held but then wakes up as soon as I try to tra...
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- Hi A., I have a two year old and am about to go through it all over again in May. I had trouble with my son sleeping through the night until he was 13 months old ...
- Have you considered co-sleeping with her? During the day, continuous carrying is humanly natural and normal. I wouldn't give up on slings or carriers, there are doze...
- 7 week old babies are still so new and need a lot of holding and comfort, so don't feel like you "should" be doing anything. If it is driving you crazy, however, you ...
What's Your Number One, Must-have Product?
Asked by S.M. from New York
on April 30, 2008
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Our baby is due the end of July. We live in just under 500sq ft, a normal one bedroom in Manhattan. The only thing we have in the apartment for the baby is the crib, a...
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- Just had to add this, my baby hated the swing. She cried whenever I put her in it. She didn't start liking it until she was about 6 months. Sad. The book, Happiest Ba...
- We received a bouncer at the baby shower for our son, and I can't tell you how many crying fits the vibrating feature soothed. He loved the rocking motion, also. The o...
- Baby Papasan Chair by Fisher Price. It is inexpensive, folds flat, vibrates to soothe an infant, and cradles them so that they feel secure. My son used it all the ti...
Stressed Out Mother of Two Boys
Asked by L.A. from San Francisco
on June 24, 2008
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I am the mother of two. I have a 3 year old and a 6 month old. My 3 year old is in the "no" stage and not listening at all! My 6 month old is very needy and ALWAYS wan...
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- Hi L., I'm in a similar situation with a 2yo and a 4mo (both boys), but the 2yo is the clingy one, and he also loves the word "no!" I read through a couple of th...
- Hi L. ~ You won't be in this spot forever ;) it does get better ;). Just an idea ~ is there a young girl (10 or so) that you know that would be able to come over fo...
- I am looking around my living room right now, and boy am I feeling what you're saying!! I work full time, but can usually do it from home. Now that it's summer my kids...
Baby Shower Questions
Asked by J.B. from Milwaukee
on September 2, 2010
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Hello! I am 20 weeks pregnant and am starting to think about registering for my shower. I will probably register at Babys R Us and Target or Walmart. I really need h...
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- At Babies R Us, they offer a consultant for free to help you get just the right stuff. They are educated on the products that the store is selling and so forth. When...
- The things that I really loved and used the most with two babies were the swaddling blankets and the zip bottom bag blankets by Halo (or indorsed by Halo) -anyway, the...
- I like Graco for baby gear (car seat, stroller, travel system, pack n' play, high chair). For diapers I like Pampers swaddlers for new borns, and LUVS for when they ...
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...
I'm Trying to Register for My Baby Shower and I Don't Know What I Need...
Asked by R.R. from San Francisco
on September 11, 2008
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There are so many "must-have" baby things out there that I have no idea what is really helpful vs. what is not as important. If you could respond with baby products t...
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- One thing I found invaluable was a baby carrier. I had a clingy baby who needed constant attention (still does and she is 12! :) ) and I would carrier her on my bac...
- 1) If you're going to use disposable diapers, don't get a Diaper Genie -- they require their own special bags. Get the Diaper Champ -- you can use tall kitchen garbag...
- I lived in my sling-for the baby of course. Also, a portable small bassinet with a removeable top (it snaps right on top, so I could change the baby there when she wa...
Good Gift for Mom Expecting Number 2!
Asked by T.B. from Cleveland
on February 20, 2010
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Hi Ladies,
My sister in law is expecting her second (another girl) in a couple months. My husband and I wanted to get the new baby something, but cant decide what. Sh...
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- Oh my gosh, I've never heard of "sprinkle" but what a GREAT idea! I didn't really need much, either, and I had a girl after a boy, so the pink clothes were much a...
- I make these "taggie" blankets that my kids love. They are the fleece square blankets with ribbons around the outside for the babies to hold on to. Something unique ...
- For second (or third, or fourth) baby gifts I usually try to wait until the birth and get something personalized, like a frame or rattle or even a onesie with the baby...
Need Baby Registry Advice!
Asked by M.G. from Salt Lake City
on April 3, 2008
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I am just getting ready to create a baby registry for baby showers etc. and I don't know what to add to it! There are so many different products and so many brands to...
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- Congrats on the upcoming baby! How excited you must be. I would get a boppy pillow if you are going to breast feed, even if not they are great to help them when they...
- Burt's Bees baby lotion-the Johnson's brand seemed to sting my son's cheeks when they were dry because it has alcohol Swaddle blanket (I had a 123 swaddle until he ...
- If you register at babies r us they have a handbook on what they suggest for the babies neccesities. From that point tou can pick out your desired patterns.You also ne...
Holiday Visiting and Preventing an over Tired Baby
Asked by H.P. from Boston
on December 20, 2008
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Over the next week, between my family and my husband's family, we will be spending 2 or 3 days visiting family. It is our son's first Christmas and all the family me...
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- Put your foot down! Just because everyone wants to hold the baby doesn't mean that it's a good time. I know how hard it can be to put your foot down to family when...
- At 3 months its pretty easy to put them down for naps when his normal schedule is. Just make sure to bring a pack and play, car seat, or swing with you so you have so...
- Since the baby is so small, (3 months old) they do tire out quickly and become fussy evne quicker. At the first sign of the little guy's sign of being tired, no matte...
