Infant
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Your Favorite Infant Carseat?
Asked by C.R. from Detroit
on January 18, 2011
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My 2004 Graco travel system served me well, but I let go of the infant seat when my second child ourgrew it. I am left with a (Graco?) snap-and-go stroller that I much...
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- LOVE our Chicco KeyFits. I bought one in 20008 for my son and let someone borrow it when he went into a big boy Britax seat. Then bought another one for my daughter...
- They make slightly bigger infant seats now that hold kids up to like 35lbs. A friend used this with her daughter and honestly, it was not noticably bigger than the 21l...
- We're using our Chicco Keyfit for our second child. We bought the travel system, and I'm unfamilar with your Snap and Go. But, we've taught two sets of grandparents an...
Infant Car Seat
Asked by B.W. from Chicago
on July 22, 2006
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I need an infant car seat that works well in a compact car. Small car drivers, what do you use? Are there any seats that only work well in larger vehicles?
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- B., Try Britax seats. They are the best. If you go to a Right Start or other specialty store, they will help you get the seat in your car just to see if it will fit...
- Britax seats are the best, but I would probably wait till you go to a convertable seat for that as the Graco Snugride is wonderfully rated and much cheaper than the Br...
- I have a full Graco travel system with two infant car seat bases that I am looking to get rid of. If you want to, come by and see if it fits your car. I am asking $125...
Infant Sleeping in Parents' Bed
Asked by J.S. from Sacramento
on April 8, 2009
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Quick question for moms out there who slept with their newborn/infant. What worked for you in terms of keeping baby safe while sleeping in your bed? Did you use an inf...
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- I have co-slept with both my children and have found that I am always aware of them, even when asleep. It has really helped make breastfeeding easier and resulted in ...
- I just cuddle mine up like a teddy bear, but we don't move around a lot when we sleep. Our bed is tight against the wall, with no chance of moving, so I usually put m...
- Have yuo heard of the Arm's Reach Co-Sleeper? It's like they're in your bed and thier own, all in one. I was so nervouse and paranoid about hurting the baby in bed t...
Infant Carseat Question
Asked by N.D. from Washington DC
on July 27, 2008
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Okay I have a question for you today ladies. We just pulled out our infant seat. It is the kind that comes with the travel stroller. So it says that it was made May 1...
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- I agree with the other posters. You know the history of this carseat and know that it has not been in an accident. It should be perfectly okay for the length of time...
- Do you plan on having more babies after your second?? If not I wouldn't do a thing and just use the seat you have. My oldest is not quite 3.5 years older than my you...
- Personally, I would use the infant carrier. All three of my kids used the same, "Made in 2000" carrier, and the last one was in it until summer 2007. I think part of t...
Infant Massage or Chiropractic
Asked by C.B. from Des Moines
on August 24, 2009
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My sister has a 3mth old little boy with colic and was reading that infant massage and chiropractic help with this. Does anyone know of someone who does this, or has a...
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- Dr. Chris Sorenson in St.Cloud MN at Allied Chiropractic. We have gone there for several years and taken several of our children with great results! Best wishes.
- Crystal, Health and Healing Family Chiropractic in Andover is very good. They are off of Hanson by the Andover Theatre. Their number is ###-###-####. They ca...
- Dr. Anne Langford at Langford Chiropractic in Highland Park (St. Paul) treats infants and children. See www.langfordchiropractic.com.
Infant Potty Training
Asked by L.R. from McAllen
on May 29, 2007
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Does anyone know anything about infant potty training? Has anyone tried starting late, say, 6 months? I'd appreciate your feedback on the topic--preferably if you have...
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- Sounds stressful for everyone. I found life to more easier waiting for signs like my daughter taking her diaper off at 17 months a going to sit on the potty. You have ...
- I have heard of this, and was going to try it, but you have to watch your baby for EVERY second of the day supposedly. Look it up thru google, that is where I origi...
- I did my own version of infant potty training. When my daughter was 9 months old I started to put her on the potty when she was trying to go poo. For me I could tell...
Infant Car Seat
Asked by A.D. from Chicago
on May 2, 2008
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I have been shopping around for a new Infant Car Seat for my daughter due in June.
I would like to spend under $100 and do not need a convertible seat, I already own ...
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- I vote for the Graco Snugride. There are a million different styles and price ranges, and it's probably the safest and easiest on the market. Also, make sure you get...
- I used the Graco Snugride. It was easy and came recommended in Consumer Reports for safety and lack of recalls. It worked great for me. I bought an extra base for our ...
- I recommend contacting your police department install group first. They are highly trained & usually recommend a specific one. I had bought one for my older daughter...
Infant Potty Training
Asked by A.A. from Savannah
on April 8, 2008
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Has anyone tried the idea of infant potty training? I have recently discovered the idea and have been trying to research it a little online. It sounds interesting, b...
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- i know a couple of moms who have practiced Elimination Communication (EC) and have had much luck. It also bonds you even closer, learning to read them so early in life...
- I know someone that tried it, and was successful with both of her children but it takes ALOT of time and you have to watch your baby carefully to figure out their sig...
- My children's nanny was from Ghana and there they potty train infants. If you have ever seen an African woman with an infant on her back, one thing you haven't seen i...
Most Important in Infant Daycare
Asked by M.G. from Kansas City
on February 16, 2013
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What do you consider the most important factors when looking for in-home childcare for your infant?
Clean environment, safety, loving caregiver, daily schedule, e...
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- I probably would never use in home because they get left alone too much. In regular child care a teacher is never allowed to leave the kids unattended even to go to th...
- loving caregiver hands down. babies do not need a schedule.. it is nice but they do need someone who is attentive and treats them as wonderful human beings. inter...
- I like to have a schedule of what my baby did and the time they did it. So at what time of day did they wet, feed, poop, and nap.
Infant Swimming Classes in Chicago
Asked by A.P. from Chicago
on February 2, 2009
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Hi Moms,
My son is 6 months old and I would like him to get exposed to the pool. Do you know of any good yet resonable infant swimming classes in Chicago?
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- The YMCA has shimp/perch classes for babies starting at 6 months. We're in it now and my son loves it. You don't have to be a member.
- If you go to the chicago park district website and look for a pool in your area, there are pretty reasonable classes. I started my kids early (Ridge Park in Beverly...
- Hi! I take my daughter (8 months) to the YMCA. They have classes for infants over the age of 6 months. She really enjoys them. It's not to expensive either. I hope ...
