Gifts: Infant, Aveeno
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Most Redundant/useless Baby Gifts Vs. Desirable Gifts
Asked by K.J. from Chicago
on September 2, 2011
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My husband asked me to buy a gift for his partner's 3 month old boy. She has 1 other kid, a girl, and I am not sure what to get.
What would you LEAST like to recei...
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- I agree with the diapers. Find out what brand of diapers and wipes they use and get them a large box of each. I would LOVE that sort of gift!
- My favorite gift to give someone that already has baby stuff is a personalized monogrammed (with baby's name) Tote Bag (from Land's End or LL Bean, about 40 bucks and/...
- I cloth diaper (no I'm not going to suggest it) but one thing that we use is a wet bag to hold any an all dirty diaper. I suggest even non cloth diapering mom's to get...
What Products to Use for an Infant Who Has a Rash
Asked by K.W. from Las Vegas
on January 16, 2008
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Hi
I was wondering what products many of you recommend for an infant (2 month old) who has a very bad sandpaper like rash all over her body. Her back is actually peel...
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- Hi K., I use Aveno for my one month old only. Even the body lotion. The slightest fragrance in a product can trigger a rash or peeling - its amazing how sensitive t...
- K.-- You poor thing---I lived this with my son. That rash, no doubt about it, is a food allergy. DO NOT put aquaphor, Eucerin, or any other mineral oil based lot...
- I'm sorry your baby is having such a rough time. My only suggestion is to use a "free of dyes and perfumes" detergent like All or Arm and Hammer instead of Dreft, sinc...
Best Baby Shower Gifts and Ideas for Games
Asked by C.B. from Madison
on March 24, 2008
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I have a two-part question as my mom and best friend have started to plan my baby shower. First, what were the best and worst gifts you received at your baby shower, o...
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- i love the clothes pin game. everyone is given one clothes pin and thru out the party if some one catches someone else with their arms or legs crossed they get their c...
- I think the BEST gift we received was our exersauser... It was the only way for me to get a shower or dishes (etc) done. A major must! The cutest game I've ever se...
- Best presents: Boppy pillow Jogging stroller Gerber Burp Rags (get lots..go through 3 a day sometimes) Nuk brand pacifiers Onsies, all sizes Sleep sacks High ch...
Advice? Baby List
Asked by J.K. from Fayetteville
on April 17, 2012
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What were some things that you jay couldn't live without when you had a baby? Different brands, different must haves?
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- We ONLY used Pampers brand diapers. The swaddlers especially are so great for the newborns. As far as the larger baby items, we used one of those pack 'n' plays wi...
- Carseat/stroller combo makes it easier to attach carseat to stroller when needed with a newbie & makes it more comfy for them. Pack N Play that has an on board changi...
- A must for my son: -a floor fan- I had a colicy baby... -a binky-until he was 11 months -pampers sensitive baby wipes -pampers swaddlers diapers- great for boys -...
What to Add/leave off Baby Registry?
Asked by S.J. from Wausau
on December 31, 2008
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Hi - I am wondering what items other Moms have put on their Baby Registry, and what items you would leave off? Obviously, leave off clothes, but is there anything you ...
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- I agree with Anne. Register for everything you want or think you may need. I had a lot of people pool together and get me some of the bigger purchases. I also regis...
- I read a few of the responses, and I agree with most of them, only request one kind of bottle, they seriously take up so much room, and you will end up prefering one b...
- i agree about the diaper genie....waste of money. at our house garbage goes out every day anyways. but onesies are a big must. i used cloth diaper as burp towels.
Expecting Our First Baby, Need ALL Sorts of Help!
Asked by K.L. from San Diego
on November 4, 2008
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My husband and I are expecting our first baby at the end of January. I just feel at lost for what to expect about anything and everything. We are so exciting about o...
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- Hi K., You have received lots of great advice. I was in your spot as well 4 years ago (High school sweetie and I married and nervous about what to expect). Here thi...
- Take a breastfeeding class through your hospital. It is THE BEST thing you can do for your child. Read The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding by Le Leche League Internationa...
- Congrats! I am a mother of four and can list the things I found of value: 1. Crib - like other's said check Craig's list and Children's Orchard stores for use ones. ...
Need a Recommendation on a Good Soap for 18 Mnth Old
Asked by S.N. from Washington DC
on October 19, 2007
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My daughter is 18mnths old. She has sensitive skin, I used to use Aveeno creamy baby wash on her when she was an infant, which I loved. But I switched over to Dove sen...
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- S., My daughter is 17 months and was diagnosed at 9 months with extra sensitive dry skin. Her pediatrician recommended the Aveeno Soothing Relief Creamy Wash and we...
- My daughter had urine reflux and I had to be extremely careful of the soaps we used in the bathtub. We used WalMart's brand of baby wash until she was six. She was alw...
- I think Aveeno would be fine to use on anyone-if its working and not irritating her skin-I would stick with that. My son is 17 months old and has had sensitive skin i...
My Baby Girl Has Very Dry Skin, and She Has Scratches and Red Bumps All Over.
Asked by C.M. from Dallas
on January 15, 2009
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Can someone help me? I have tried everything and nothing takes away her dry skin... she has scratches all over from her scratching herself. She has open sores on her a...
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- I'm a registered nurse and I second the Melaleuca suggestion. While lotions and creams may help the symptoms, it doesn't take care of the underlying cause of the condi...
- Have you tried baby oil? After her bath, before you dry her off, slather her with baby oil, then pat her dry. Have you seen the doctor about this? I think it is tim...
- My son had the same problem. It turned out to be infant excema. His doctor gave him a perscription for a cortisone cream and it started healing in 2 days. The over-the...
15 Month Baby with Very Dry Skin
Asked by G.B. from Dallas
on January 15, 2009
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My son is 15 months old and has very sensitive skin. His cheecks are very dry due to the cold. I am constanly putting lotion but his skin gets dry fast and now his che...
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- G., Please don't use vaseline that is the worst thing you could do. I use Renew lotion and bath oil from Melaleuca on my girls and it's the only thing that has wor...
- Only use Arbonne Baby Care products. Put the herbal cream right on his cheeks. Keep away all soaps and lotions and creams that have mineral oil, fragrance, and anima...
- My 11 wk old also has dry skin, so much so that he sometimes gets a rash! Since using CeraVe Moisturizing Cream he does not have any rash! I have to use it several ti...
Can I Use Baby Oatmeal Cereal in the Bath?
Asked by K.B. from Austin
on May 20, 2009
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My son has a very itchy rash on his legs, arms, and some on his stomach. His doctor prescribed some hydrocortisone cream for the rash, and also suggested I use oatmea...
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- Hi there. I found this oatmeal recipe for the bath. I hope this helps- Cinnamon Oatmeal Milk Bath By: Lisa Hayward Nov 25, 2001 Although it is made with...
- You probably can for the rash (I like the recipe posted below). However, I would be concerned about the residue build up on your pipes. Oatmeal and water create a na...
- I have used regular oatmeal many times in a bath for my children as they have had bad rashes...Cornstartch and/or baking soda also work REALLY well for soothing bad ra...
