Nursery Rhymes
33 articles
Having Trouble Pumping, Looking for Guidance....
Asked by A.F. from Seattle
on June 26, 2008
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I have been fortunate to be able to exclusively breastfeed my 6-month old daughter (I was not able to do so with my son). Several months ago, when I was planning to re...
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- I returned to work when my daughter was 8 weeks. I began pumping at about 5 weeks to build up a supply too. My mom passed when my daughter was 5 weeks old and then m...
- When I was having trouble with my milk supply a nurse told me about breast compression. Unfortunatley I lost the address to the website she recommended, but its worth...
- I breastfed/pumped for 3 months and pumped exclusively for the following 7 months--so I have learned a few things along the way. There are probably two reasons that y...
2 1/2 Year Old Not Listening
Asked by A.K. from Portland
on December 26, 2008
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I'm not sure if our problem is due to unreasonable expectations or if there's something we need to do differently. My 2 1/2 year old gets an idea in his head, and if w...
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- First off, sounds very typical toddler aged challenges! I have turned to choices. At first you as the parent don't always think of the perfect combo but the more you...
- Hello! This is a tough age. It really could be any number of things; he could just be a tough toddler, he could have some ADHD/ADD symptoms, he could be going through ...
- I could say "welcome to seeking independence"...but while true, that's not really helpful. We ran into the same problem...especially in areas like getting dressed....
3 Month Old That Won't Sit or Sleep by Himself....
Asked by J.Z. from San Diego
on February 17, 2008
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I have a 3 month old boy who won't sit or sleep by himself. I love being with him 24/7 but I am worried perhaps I may be doing something wrong. I am breastfeeding an...
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- hi! definitely look into a good carrier. you can find a lot of options at thebabywearer.com and see what sounds like the best thing for you. i used a sling in th...
- You're a great mom and doing everything right! Trust your instincts, keep breastfeeding on demand and sleeping with your baby, and invest in a good sling or two. Try...
- I have a little one who can be like that at times. She just loves us like your little man loves you. I don't have any advice, but I just want to tell you not to list...
