Infant
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Infant Carrier for Large Baby
Asked by A.R. from New York
on October 10, 2010
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My 6 1/2 month old son weighs 19lbs 7oz, and is fast outgrowing his infant car seat. My baby has an almost 3 yr old brother, and we go out a lot to playgrounds, hiking...
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- Get a backpack - that way he can still see, but you can go long distances walking without back pain - and you can set it down to standing mode and let him look around ...
- I love the Ergo baby carrier. You can carry the baby on the hip, on the back, or in the front. It doesn't hurt my back and I still carry my daughter in the front. She ...
- I understand totally! We ended up buying the Graco My ride 65. we used the Evenflo Aura Elite until he was about 10 months old (he was born 9lb5oz...he's almost one...
Infant Carriers/strollers
Asked by J.B. from Chicago
on December 16, 2007
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Hi,
Im expecting twins and not sure about the whole infant carriers or strollers or strollers w/ out infant carriers attached. What should I buy? Whats the best out t...
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- Definitely try to get a double stroller with infant carriers to attach - this will be a timesaver and backsaver for you. You won't have to disturb a sleeping infant by...
- Consumer Reports says that the Chicco KeyFit is the best infant seat right now. It's ahead of the Britax by 9 points. I don't know if it comes in a double or not:(
- Congrats! Twins are great! I have a b/g set of my own that are 19mos old. Ok, here's my best stroller advice. I prefer for my older twins to have a side by side that f...
Infant Seats/swings
Asked by K.S. from Houston
on March 1, 2009
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Hi All,
I am wondering if I need an infant seat, swing, or bouncer. Which ones and which kind?
Thanks!!
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- Every baby is different and likes different things, but this is what worked for me and my kids. The swing was essential as I was active durring my pregnancy and once t...
- If you have a 2-story house, just a swing probably won't be enough. We had the swing downstairs. But we also had a Fisher Price reclining bouncy seat (that vibrates ...
- I used all three at different time and stages. My daughter did also with my grandson.
Infant CPR
Asked by A. from Dallas
on September 24, 2006
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I am expecting baby #2 in February and I would love to find a infant CPR class in my area. I live in Southlake.
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- I took the infant CPR class at Baylor Grapevine -- enjoyable & informative!
- Most hospitals that offer birthing classes also offer infant CPR. The Red Cross also offers the class- about 20 minutes from Southlake (Sylvania exit from 121 south) ...
- A., I teach an infant safety and cpr (4hr) class that is very comprehensive. You can have the class either in a group setting or privately and choose the date and t...
Baby Cover for Infant Carrier?
Asked by M.W. from Philadelphia
on August 16, 2008
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I'm looking for a warm cover to fit over a infant front carrier and hopefully, the baby while in the stroller. Any suggestions for a reasonably priced one that works ...
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- I had gotten a cover at walmart. That would fit over the car seat and would zip up the middle and then would have a flap that would come down over the face area. And t...
- my husband and i could not live w/o the Koala Baby Carrier Cover! it was so easy to use and it doesnt have to b zipped up over their head like the Bundle Me ones. i tr...
- Hi M., I found a cover for my carrier at Once Upon a Child. My son (age 1) is out of the carrier now, but I think I still have the cover. I can send it to you if you...
Infant Baby Car Seats.....
Asked by L.P. from Portland
on October 2, 2010
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So I am looking to buy a car seat for my baby girl who will be here soon. I can't seem to find one that is in our price range. There was one that I found at sears and ...
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- All infant carrier seats get heavy as the baby gets heavier. Make sure you have a stroller that you can just snap it into. You can buy a stroller frame with no seat ...
- We used the infant carrier until my son was about 7 months then we had to get the convertable as he was too big for the infant carrier. Most car seats out there are sa...
- Frankly, they are ALL heavy and the babies get heavier. I either snap mine into the stroller, or carry her in my baby k'tan or babyhawk.
Infant Meltdown
Asked by M.G. from Kansas City
on July 16, 2007
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is it normal for an infant to go beyond crying into a what we call a meltdown. redfaced huge tears body shaking seemingly when doesnt get her way?
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- yes, kids now days want the world and then some. My 3yr old son tried that until he held his breath and passed out for a few seconds. when he came to he was fine. he a...
- My little girl used to do the same thing. I was told that its their only way to comunicate with us. Since they can't speak. It will soon be replaced with other acts li...
- I don't know if it's "normal" but my daughter did the same thing. My boyfriend and I fought a lot and unfortunately when they're an infant you can't ever get too far ...
Infant Acne
Asked by C.G. from Milwaukee
on February 4, 2008
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My 2 week old has developed infant acne pretty bad. I have heard mixed things about what to do. Is it best to leave it a lone completly or to wash it daily with just w...
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- I wouldn't use any soap on him seeing he is so young, not even on his body, it's not like he is rolling around in mud, and the wipes have soap in them. I'd just use a...
- Sounds weird, but I had success with rubbing a little breast milk in my daughter's skin. Whenever she was eating and a little dribbled out, I'd just catch it on my fin...
- My daughter had that. I thought it would last forever but it only lasted a week or so. I think I put some hydrocortisone on it... it may have helped a bit. Nothi...
Infant Massage
Asked by H.S. from Dallas
on August 3, 2007
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I was wondering of anyone knew of a place in Fort Worth that offers infant massage. My son was recently diagnosed with Torticollis. Really all that means is that the n...
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- Try www.family-wellness.com Dr. C. Haggerton specializes in infants. She is so awesome I took my daughter to her for reflux and it was amazing how much better she was...
- Hi H., My name is S. Lackey a mother of 2, 5 yrs old and 3 yrs old, I didn't know anybody about good physical therapist here in Fort Worth, but base on my experien...
- A neonatal ICU nurse at Harris Methodist Fort Worth has restructured a form of adult theraputic massage for infants. It is called the M-technique. I read about it in a...
Infant Constipation
Asked by W.L. from Philadelphia
on December 12, 2009
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It's been almost 29 years since I had an infant to take care of. My daughters one month old son seems to have consitpation. How can I help her?
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- She should call her pediatrician to see what they recommend. A lot of time formula with iron makes babies constipated. Ask if she could try an infant suppository. N...
- W. We have been down this road many times with my daughter,as a baby, I used brownsugar water,prune & .pear juice and water,kero syrup,and a 1/2 of a glycerine suppo...
- If he is formula fed as others said, it is fairly common and you can try changing formulas or the bicycling the legs, rubbing belly in clockwise direction, or a small ...
