Infant: Teddy Bears
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Sleeping with Blankets
Asked by J.B. from Missoula
on May 4, 2008
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I have not allowed my baby any blankets in the crib at night, per SIDS advise. At what age is it safe to put a blanket in the crib overnight?
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- There is a product called a Halo Sleep Sack, which is basically a wearable blanket that goes over the jammies. My kids used them until they were almost a year. I never...
- How old is your baby? I always swaddled my baby and then when he was to a point where he was almost crawling I just put him in bed with a blanket. some mile stones I w...
- Wow- maybe I'm not getting advice the same as you guys all did, or maybe (just maybe) I'm trusting my daughter's cues, but she's had a blanket since she was born! True...
Big Sister Gift
Asked by C.H. from Denver
on February 20, 2011
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We are getting ready to welcome baby #2 and are trying to figure out something sweet that the baby can give to our DD (17mo) upon his/her arrival. We were thinking eit...
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- I found a ribbon (like an award ribbon) at the dollar store that said #1 Big Sister, I gave it to my oldest when her baby sister was born. She wore it to preschool ad...
- When my 2nd was born I got them matching teddy bears in different colors to give each other as a gift.
- We got our daughter a big sister t-shirt. My mom got us balloons but my daughter got the most enjoyment out of them. They are 24 mo apart.
2 Year Old Sleep Problems - Please Help
Asked by S.P. from New York
on August 27, 2010
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Hi. My almost 2 year old is having sleep problems and I m 8.5 months pregnant and nearly going insane from it. She will wake up and scream and cry all night. All she w...
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- take a deep breath, realize she ISN'T hurt, there's no reason to freak out and stress yourself out - and decide to get through it. you are, i hate to say it, doing it...
- Could there be something wrong with her bed at home? or with the room? maybe she's scared? is she in a big bed or a toddler bed? can you try to lay down next to her an...
- Hi there, so I have an idea for you. Your daughter is still very young and can sense that things in her life are about to change dramatically. There is a time and seas...
Is This Weird? How to Handle This? Any Adopting/adopted Moms Out There.
Asked by J.K. from Mansfield
on February 19, 2010
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My sister in law called me today and asked if I thought it would be weird to throw her a baby shower when she was not expecting. She has been trying fertility treatmen...
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- I think she would be better to wait until she is definitely approved as an adoptive home. I know it must be hard for her to watch others having babies and not be able...
- Seriously?? that is the weirdest thing I have ever heard of. I think you give them a nice baby welcoming party when the baby comes. Adoptions are long processes and th...
- I have to agree with the other moms who say to wait until after they bring a baby home. My husband and I were approved to adopt on July 12. We were matched with a birt...
"Seeking Advice on Moving My Two Year Old to Her Own Bed"
Asked by N.S. from San Diego
on February 23, 2008
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I could sure use some advice and would really love to hear from those of you who have tried a family bed and then transitioned a toddler to a big bed. My daughter is ...
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- Our son moved to a toddler bed when he was 19 months old, and we were worried it was too soon. But he wanted it! He wouldn't sleep at night, and he hated being confi...
- lay down with her in her bed to get her comfortable.
- Hi N., I'm no expert, but with my sons, I would tuck them in their bed and read them books as long as they stayed in bed. If they got out, I would get up to leave th...
Quick Decorating Idea Needed...
Asked by L.P. from Pittsburgh
on July 31, 2012
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So my daughters room is finally starting to look like a room...lol She has pink carpet, pale blue walls, a pale blue comforter with pink and fuscia flowers on her be...
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- a doll! baby photos of family members. something to encourage prayer.
- I would do small vases with colored feathers coming out. I'd put rhinestones on the feathers and matching rhinestones on the vases. I might throw some sparkly flowers ...
- This is where I would put something like a statue that represents important people in her life. Was she named after someone? Is there a family angel you want to watc...
Noah's Ark Themed Party Ideas
Asked by J.G. from San Antonio
on June 29, 2011
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Friend is having a baby shower soon. I am helping host. Her theme is "Noah's Ark" and she also plans to decorate the nursery with Farm Animals. Aside from Noah's Ark i...
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- One easy game is "Baby Animals" - you make up a page with the names of animals on it and people have to guess what their babies are called. Set a timer for two minute...
- Google "noah's ark party theme" and you will find tons of ideas! - Arks for holding candy/prizes - http://www.babyshowerstuff.com/noahsark-babyshower-minifavor-box...
- I've actually hosted 2 Noah's Ark themed showers. ~ If you can find animal cookie cutters to cut out sandwiches those are very cute, as are bowls of animal cracke...
Grandma Looking for Sleep Advice
Asked by L.T. from South Bend
on October 30, 2008
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We have a new grandaughter and both her and her mom live with us. she was just born and is only 6 days old. My daughter does not want to get the baby in the habit of s...
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- cosleeping is perfectly fine and 2 drs i spoke w/ actually recommened it to me. just make sure she puts the baby in crib for naps and gradually the baby will be able t...
- There is nothing wrong with it . . .as a matter of fact, I followed the advice of everyone with my first one and didn't let her sleep with me (unless she was sick) and...
- L., Just remember you can not spoil a baby under three months old (and longer as far as I am concerned). I actually had the same question about my baby sleeping wi...
Military Moms - Help!!!
Asked by L.L. from Seattle
on March 25, 2011
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Ok ladies - my oldest child just turned 2 last week. Her daddy has been underway since january, but came home for a week last week and then left again 2 days ago. Sh...
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- There is an Elmo video about separating for work. Our army FRG recomended it for the last deployment. I think I found it on militaryonesource.com I know it is hard ...
- I am older, was a military 'mom' for the previous six years and cannot imagine how hard it is for you as a wife with children by yourself. I cried probably everyday. M...
- From one military mom to another - I am so sorry you are having to deal with this after such a nice time having him home. We too have gone through this - not really t...
New Places to Look for Bedding Sets for Newborn
Asked by B.S. from Houston
on January 22, 2009
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I am awaiting the arrival of my first grandbaby! Baby is due in late June. An ultrasound is scheduled on Feb. 4 to find out the sex. My daughter is looking for crib...
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- I ordered mine online.. We wanted a saiboat theme and I searched for that.. BUT!! After getting all of the pieces, I don't hardly use any of them... I paid well over $...
- I couldn't find anything I liked either. She can go to places like Babies r Us and Burlington Coat Factory but I would tell her to go online. I shopped at babysupermal...
- Congrats on your new arrival. Grandparents are special I found some really cute bedding at pottery barn kids they have one in the Woodlands, and Galleria area you can...
