Home Birth: Carters
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Baby Boy "Take Home Outfit" - ??
Asked by C.J. from Dallas
on September 30, 2011
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What did you take your little one home in? I'm putting wayyyyyyyyyy to much time into finding an outfit that he's going to wear for an hour! But the hospital I'm del...
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- I brought a selection of sleepers for my first - but they were all too big. I was "prepared" the second time around, and bought a couple of "newborn" sleepers. Well,...
- I learned after my first how tiny they are, his cloths were so big on him. I suggest getting a premie outfit, and also one for 0-3 months, that way you are covered. ...
- my first son, due to the heat in TX (I had no idea it would be 90 in October!) had to wear the onsie from the hospital and a little hat home:( My second (january baby...
Best Gift for Mom of Preemie?
Asked by E.G. from Boston
on February 7, 2008
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I have a coworker who just gave birth to a premature girl. I think she weighs about 3lbs at this point. Does anyone have a suggestion for a good baby gift? I find that...
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- E., When my son was born, he was almost a month early. He was smaller than a premie for clothes, too. My mother in law had a fantastic idea that was inexpensive a...
- film time capsule hand/foot print card materials (she won't be this small for long) she will still need premie sizes once she can go home (the outfits will fir til ...
- There is really not much you can do about preemie outfits being to big but there are some stores that have extra small preemie outfits. I believe Babies R Us carries s...
Swaddling
Asked by J.M. from Spartanburg
on May 6, 2008
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My daughter is 12 weeks old. She has been swaddled since birth. She was doing fine with it until the past week. She has been able to get out of her swaddle no matter h...
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- My 7 month old still loves to be swaddled!!! I am a little worried now that he can easily roll over, but he is so happy being swaddled that I don't want to fight him ...
- Hey J., The sad thing is they don't stay little babies for long. My baby is gonna be One next month :0( She loved to be swaddled in the hospital, and as soon as we b...
- Hi J., I stopped unswaddling my son when he was 3 months old, same as your daughter - no matter how tightly I swaddled him he would break out of it. I don't think it ...
Preemie Clothing
Asked by 2.O. from Washington DC
on July 6, 2011
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Does anyone know where I can find preemie clothing? I heard that Target & Walmart sell them online but I"m wondering if they sell them in their stores as well? Does ...
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- I was going to say Babies R Us as well. I have for sure seen a lot of Carters clothes there in Premie Size.
- Agree with Patty - just buy newborn. They are in preemie clothes for such a short time and it doesn't matter if they are a little big. They will grow into them, and ...
- Babies R Us sells them in stores. Walmart sells them in stores as well. Target sells "Newborn" which is smaller than 0-3 months but may or may not be to big for a pree...
Can't Find Bibs with Plastic Lining
Asked by S.S. from Tampa
on September 29, 2009
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I can't find baby bibs with the plastic lining on the back. I always used these for my son because the unlined bibs soaked through and he drooled alot. I read the li...
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- I bought my daughter's ____@____.com that was over a year ago. Possibly 2 years ago. Have you tried consignment shops? Other than that, I am tapped out of ideas.
- Try Baby Depot or Walmart.
- These Dex bibs are THE best - when I discovered them, I never went back to anything else: http://www.amazon.com/Dura-Bib-Big-Mouth-Dog/dp/B0029XV6O0/ref=pd_bxgy_hg_img...
Suggestions for Clothing Brands for Big Baby
Asked by E.M. from Chicago
on March 16, 2008
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My 10-month old is very big (31 lbs, over 32" tall). I'm having trouble finding pajamas to fit him. Many pjs are made to fit snug for safety purposes and are very tigh...
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- I've had good luck at the Children's place. They have great one piece cotting pj's with a zipper.
- i think target and carters jammies are roomy through the middle area...they do not run long however. i would suggest going up a few sizes to fit the length and the mi...
- Hi E., My son, now 3, was 11 lbs and 22 ins at birth so I've had you're problem in the past. I too found Carter's to be great. There clothes seem to run a bit bigge...
Seeking a Store Carrying 'I'm Going to Be a Big Brother' Tee Shirt for Toddler?
Asked by G.S. from Los Angeles
on November 19, 2008
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Hi ladies, I'm looking for a t shirt for my 2 yr old toddler that says something like 'Don't tell anyone, we are having a baby!' or 'I have a secret, I'm going to be a...
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- Hey there! Check out City Threads (http://www.citythreads.com) for their Big Brother and Little Brother/Little sister t-shirts. That's where I got my 7 year old's "Bi...
- I got my daughter's "best big sister" shirt at Babies R Us-and it was on sale! 5 bucks! I like your idea better though! :) E.
- Babies R Us and Carters. Good luck.
Outfit Assistance for Newborn
Asked by M.J. from Los Angeles
on January 28, 2008
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I am going to be a first-time mom in less than six weeks (due March 7) and had a wardrobe question. We received mainly newborn onesies from our baby shower and I reali...
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- I'm sure you have at least one or two newborn outfits. And that will be plenty for the first few weeks. When your little one is born use the onsies and a blanket. If y...
- We love the onesies... even for our 22 month old. They can rewear any pants over and over unless they get pee, poop or barf on them. With all the laundry you will be ...
- Okay you need to put a diaper and onesie on your baby and then you still need to dress baby in a sleeper, a gown, or some other comfy little outfit. Babies need to be ...
Need Help Finding a Good OBGYN
Asked by S.R. from Miami
on April 17, 2007
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I need help finding a good OBGYN. I changed my insurance to my husband's work insurance because I'm not working any more. The doctor who delivered my seven month old d...
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- Hi S., I was once too in your shoes! My daughter was 7 1/2 months old when I found out I was pregnant again with my son. They are now 3 1/2 & 2 yrs old and I love ...
- Omega Womens Center in Coral Springs is awesome. They deliver at Coral Springs Medical, and Northwest in Margate. The office is huge, and I know they just remodeled th...
- Dear S., The OBGYN I use is Dr. Geoffrey Zann in Boca Raton. He's the BEST!!!!! His # is ###-###-#### Tell him G. from Coral Springs sent you........ You w...
Gift for Preemie?
Asked by P.C. from Los Angeles
on February 3, 2008
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Hi there - a close friend just had a very premature baby. I was wondering if any other moms out there had preemies and what gifts they found the most useful. he is be...
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- Hi. I had a preemie 14 years ago, and he also weighed 3 lbs., 10 1/2 ounces. The gift that I found most useful was preemie diapers and preemie clothes. Best of luck to...
- Hi, I didn't have a preemie but I use a wrap/carrier for my 4 mo old that works for preemies through toddlers and would be great for a preemie because they need to be ...
- I had twins that were born at 30 weeks and were both 3bls each. What I found useful was the Snuzzler Head & Body Support for the car seat. It will keep the baby in pla...
