Gear & Toys: Simplicity

Now that Christmas has come and gone I have noticed we have too many toys at our house! Im not sure what to do with them. I have a son and anothe...

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Where to Find Great Climbing Toys for My Active and Coordinated 7 Month Old

Hi! My son is so eager to pull himself up to standing and my husband and I are ...

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In Laws Driving Me NUTS- Help!

So, we live in a teeny tiny apartment (4 of us and a dog), and the in laws keep ...

30

What Is Your Kid's Favorite Non-toy?

My 8 month old DD has plenty of toys. All sorts. The sad thing is she will spend...

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Only Children and Solo Play

I have a soon-to-be 7 year old son (our "only"). This question is specifically ...

Car Seats

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New Car Seat Cover

I saved the carseat from my son which is silver and light blue, But this time around i am having a girl and wanted to know if anyone knows where i coul...

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Convertable Car Seat Question

I just bought a convertible car seat and installed it in my car facing back (bab...

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Car Seats - Graco SportsComfort Vs. Cosco Scenera

Hi all - I am hoping that your good advice will help me make an educated decisio...

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Air Travel Advice with a 3 Month Old

Hello. My husband and I will be flying to Florida next month with our 3 month o...

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Convertible Car Seats

i'm a little overwhelmed right now. My daughter is 10 mos old and about 17lbs a...

Carriers & Slings

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Best Sling

I would like to get advice about the best sling out there. I do own a Maya-wrap which I don't find very "user-friendly". I have watched the video a tho...

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Help with Infant Carrier!

Oka, with my first child I purchased the Evenflo Snugle Comfort Vent soft carrie...

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Baby Carriers or Slings?

Any advice on baby carriers for newborns and beyond six months? Feedback on pros...

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Opinion on Graco Cribs

Does anyone have an opinion on Graco cribs? I haven't been able to find a store...

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Best Baby Shower Gift You Received

I am invited to a baby shower for a woman who's first child goes to school and a...

Clothing & Accessories

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POLL: Would You Buy the American Girl Doll?

So my husband found out she costs $100. Woops! I handle the money and never buy anything big like that without letting my husband know first, but I was...

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American Girl Dolls

My daughter, who wil be 7 soon, really wants an American Girl doll. She wants o...

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How Much Would You Pay to Have a Dress Made by a Family Member?

My aunt is *amazing* when it comes to making dresses. She made my cousin's gorge...

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Keeping up with the Jones's

Does anyone else experience the pressure from other women who live out of their ...

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princess/Barbie Alternatives?

Hi there, My 4-year old has discovered the joy of princesses an has just seen...

Furniture & Bedding

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Need Help Finding a Good Crib

Hello. I'm trying to find a good quality convertible (either 3-in-1 or 4-in-1) crib that cost less than $300.00. Any ideas? My husband likes the Simpli...

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Moving to a "Transition" Bed

Update: we are transitioning because my little "monkey" has climbed out of her c...

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Thinking About Our Grandmas

I thought about her today. She passed away about 10 years ago at the age of 92. ...

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Seeking Advice on Cribs

Hi Moms! Just wondering if anyone has any experience with the cribs from the Ga...

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Nursery Decoration Ideas

Hi all, I'm 14 weeks pregnant with my and my husband's first child, and I'm alre...

Safety Products

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Crib Recall

my daughters crib got recalled on the 19th (simplicity brand with the drop side). we are going to move her into the toddler bed (her crib is a 3 in 1) ...

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Safe Crib

Hello! I am 26 weeks pregnant with my first baby and I need to find a crib. I am...

24

Stoller Advice Please

I am 19 weeks pregnant and just found out I am having a little boy! I have been...

24

Baby Carriers or Slings?

Any advice on baby carriers for newborns and beyond six months? Feedback on pros...

109

Best Baby Shower Gift You Received

I am invited to a baby shower for a woman who's first child goes to school and a...

Strollers

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Do We Need a Stroller....?

We are preparing to welcome our first child and are debating on whether we will need a stroller for our little one. The questions we keep asking oursel...

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Light or Umbrella Stroller

I am looking for a nice (less than $100 or even less) stroller (light weight or ...

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Air Travel Advice with a 3 Month Old

Hello. My husband and I will be flying to Florida next month with our 3 month o...

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Advice for Traveling with Infant Needed

I'm planning a trip to visit family in the Twin Cities with my infant. She'll be...

23

Help with Infant Carrier!

Oka, with my first child I purchased the Evenflo Snugle Comfort Vent soft carrie...

Toys

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