Going Back to Work: Pack n Play
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Pack N Play Mattress?
Asked by D.N. from New York
on May 17, 2009
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Hello! My son is just over a year and we are planning a beach house trip this summer. We want to bring the Pack N Play for him to sleep in, but the pad is so thin and ...
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- I recently went on vacation to Myrtle Beach, SC and brought my 10 month old son's pack N play for him to sleep in. I bought a quilted pack N play mattress cover by Ed...
- Hi D., I second the Eddie Bauer quilted sheet suggestion. Another thought I had was to put a towel, blanket, or even some egg crate foam under the sheet. Hope thi...
- Hi D., BYE BYE BABY sells matresses that fit in the pack and play , as well as fitted sheets. My daughter used it as a crib for some time. Take Care, V.
Best Pack N Play
Asked by D.K. from State College
on January 1, 2011
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We are going to be getting a pack n play soon to use in our bedroom for a newborn. After seeing many reviews it seems the bassinets in them do not always work well and...
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- we went with Baby trend this time around (3rd baby) We found our fit in the Deluxe Nursery Center Playard. Love love love it. It is the full size bassinet style, has a...
- I bought a used Arms Reach co-sleeper and I LOVE it! It can convert into a pack and play and folds up into a small bag similar to a pack and play. This was a lifesaver...
- I had a Graco with the bassinet. Now I recomend the full size bassinet and not the half size with the changing table because a baby will grow out of the half size qui...
Comfy in the Pack N Play
Asked by E.L. from Chicago
on May 28, 2010
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We're planning a trip in July with our 1 year old. I plan to have her bunk in her pack n play however she doesn't sleep well in it, she doesn't mind it to just sit in...
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- I always take a comfy blanket with some nice padding (assuming its bout similar size to the mattress) and lay it directly on the mattress with the sheet over it. makes...
- How about having her sleep with you? She'll sleep great.
- Be sure to bring anything in her crib from home (pillow, blanket, sleep sack, stuffed animal) so that 1) you create a familiar environment to her even though you're in...
Patching Pack N Play - Very Upset!
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on June 26, 2010
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I woke up this morning to my 2 year old son poking holes into the mesh of our daughters brand new pack n play. There are now 6 holes!!!!! I am really upset because t...
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- Seriously I don't get why people care so much how things look. Especially equipment that is going to get thrown up on, food thrown on, peed and pooped on. I understand...
- put the little bugger in time out if he touches it again. If the holes are the size of a 2 year old's finger - sew them shut with button thread. who cares if it's no...
- This is why I use the 40 dollar Cosco brand cribs. They have gone up to around 50 in most places. Sure you don't get to choose the color. And yeah, it bites. But i...
Pack-N-Play = Safezone... or It Was...
Asked by C.M. from Allentown
on December 15, 2010
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In order to get things done around the house, sometimes it is nesessary to put down your newborn... this can be complicated when you have a very loving (though sometim...
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- baby gates or maybe put the wee one in a chair instead of a pack N play? Talking to your 2year old is also a big help. I have a 2 y/o son and a 3 month old lil girl...
- 2 years old is plenty old to learn not to go in the Pack n Play (or anything else) if you say so. You can also teach not to throw toys into it. We didn't even child ...
- As far as I know the only product they make to cover a pack n play is a net (I looked up pack n play hard cover and got nothing), which would definitely not work, but ...
How Do I Get My Child to Nap in a Pack N' Play?
Asked by K.S. from Jacksonville
on June 12, 2008
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My daycare 'forgot' to feed my 11 month old son his bottles this week and so I am desperately trying to find an alternative and one of the options is a friend watching...
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- As long as she tries to keep him on the same sort of schedule, he'll be fine napping in the pack'n play. It may take him longer to go to sleep because he'll be trying ...
- Fiest call in anneglect report? How many more aren't being fed?If he refused to eat uou shouls have bee told the first and everyday he wouldn't eat He doesn't need ...
- Just a thought, but do you think he would be okay napping on a mat on the floor? My son started day care at 12 months, and that is what they do with the little ones. T...
Cleaning / Deodorizing Pack N Play
Asked by J.M. from Chicago
on January 9, 2008
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My 5 week daughter has spit up a couple of times on her mattress pad in her pack n play. I looked to see if the covering could come off and be washed, but it can't. ...
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- Vinegar. It works wonders! You can mix it with a little water, wipe it down, and let it air dry. The vinegar smell will evaporate in about an hour and then the formula...
- Car wash. I took a high chair there once, and a couple of other things for the same reason. Worked GREAT. Rinse more than once.
- Nature's Miracle, which is an enzyme cleaner used for pet spills, is also great for all sorts of baby odors, including urine on carpeting. The only problem is that I'm...
How to Make a Pack-n-play More Comfy
Asked by T.Y. from San Angelo
on May 23, 2009
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HI! I will be traveling and my son does not sleep well in his pack-n-play. It is not as soft ashis bed at home and it well isn't his bed! I know it is not safe to put ...
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- I posted something then reread your question so I am retracting my comment.
- My son was a light sleeper as a baby and just rolling around on the pack-n-play mattress was too noisy for him! I put a polar fleece and/or flannel blanket on the mat...
- Pack-n-play makes a fitted sheet for the playpen...it's a wee bit loose...soooo...i would get a large, soft blanket...fold it to the dimensions of the pak-n-play and ...
Pack N Play or Co-sleeping
Asked by L.S. from New York
on December 6, 2009
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Hi All Mommies,
My brain is on overload right now with all the products out there for babies. This is my first baby, and with so much info..........HELP Please. My ba...
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- hi L. pack n plays are great if you have a 2 story house and want a place for the baby on both levels or you will be traveling overnight often. Otherwise if you are ...
- My son slept in his crib from day one. We have a door separating our bedrooms which we kept open so he was actually very close to my bed and getting up to breast feed...
- You're going to get tons of advice on this one, and ultimately will do what works best for your family once the baby arrives. Get ready now-- even the best plans can e...
Help Escapee from Pack N Play
Asked by T.S. from Detroit
on October 11, 2008
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This morning my 22month old daughter escaped from her pack n play in the space of about 2 minutes - while I was getting her prune juice to bring to her.
She has alw...
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- My daughter is 22 months as well and I take a shower everyday with on the loose on my house, in the beginning she tried to get into things but she knows what she shoul...
- Do you have a door between the bedroom and bathroom? If so, bring her in the bathroom with you, put some interesting toys on the floor, close the door, and hurry! I to...
- I've gone to taking my showers at night. I'm not crazy about it personally, but it does give me the time I need without worrying or feeling rushed to get in and out! ...
