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Infant Swing
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on June 7, 2010
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I have a preemie baby boy born 7.5 weeks premature. He is 3 days away from his due date now.I am looking to buy a swing for him and am looking for one with cradle moti...
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- I have the zen collection swing and bouncy seat and the only thing I don't like is that the swing is a tad bit noisy when the baby weight is put in it. Not obnoxious, ...
- I had the Fisher-Price Rainforest Swing with the cradle motion, which was also convertable to the front and back motion too. I loved it, especially since it comes with...
- I bought the starlight one, and liked the ones the go both directions. We actually never ended up using it though for more than a handful of times. I couldn't bring ...
Play Time with 20 Month Old
Asked by M.T. from New York
on March 4, 2011
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I feel like my daughter is getting into a bad routine and I don't know how to break it. First I would like to say that I take FULL responsibility for my daughter's ba...
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- You can always lay on the floor and play with her. My sons love for me to build block towers that they take turns knocking down, get out their play kitchen plates and...
- if you have a puppet or even regular stuffed animals, you can put on a little show while you are sitting on the couch. Talk in different voices and sing silly kid son...
- Hey give yourself a break. I have a 23 month old and 9 month old, so I totally get it. Thank goodness my older one likes the Fresh Beat Band to keep her occupied, so I...
Double Stroller?
Asked by A.G. from Dallas
on February 14, 2007
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I have two double baby strollers at the moment. One is a tandem Cosco brand. I stopped using it because my toddler's legs dangled and got caught in the wheels. I bo...
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- I have 2 boys the oldest will be 4 in May and they baby is almost 17 months. I have the Joovy sit n stand and I love it. The oldest usually walks but if he gets tired...
- We love our Sit 'N Stand! There are a few different ones out there now. And I would definitely shop the consignment sales for one. That's where we found ours for $3...
- Are you wanting to sell either of the double strollers?
Worried About ADD/ADHD
Asked by W.R. from Norfolk
on February 3, 2010
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My 22-month old doesn't seem to focus on anything for more than a few minutes. In the past 1 hour, we have done the shape sorter, colored, read 2 books, watched birds...
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- I don't know if it's normal or not but my son was the same way. But he also was diagnosed with ADHD. It's not bad to have ADHD to be honest with you. My son picks u...
- It sounds very normal to me. At that age their brains are going a mile a minute; there is so much fun and interesting stuff going on!!! :) She sounds like a completel...
- W., It's ok. Your little one is normal. Let me remind you and all those who posted though that ADD/HD CANNOT be diagnosed until the LATE elementary school years. 3...
How to Get My 5 Yr Old Interested in Other Things Besides the TV and Video Games
Asked by R.T. from Dallas
on April 15, 2011
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My daughter is very intelligent infact she ecells in pre k more than most of the kiddos in her class. She is very smart but doesn’t have the patient at times to sit ...
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- I'm sorry about the emails. People are just very judgmental sometimes especially when they don't have to look us in the face. I am sure you are a wonderful mother an...
- I would say that the easiest thing to do would to put the TV in the closet for the summer. If you want to watch a movie or something haul it out, but make it a real e...
- Oops! TV just broke! What a shame! Sorry! As other people have already commented, it's actually possible to forget how to play when the TV is available and on. ...
SAHM - What Is Your Typical Day Like?
Asked by R.S. from Dallas
on May 15, 2010
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Hi moms,
I have a 2 year old son. I love being home with him but like all of us, at times I feel like i'm in a rut. I feel like he gets bored with me and sometime...
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- Hey, I work from home and I do a lot of work on building my business when my son is sleeping. www.workathomeunited.com/joycita I also try to clean my house and get...
- When mine were little, I liked pet stores and the Plano animal shelter fo free field trips - for littles it's as fun as a zoo! I like the Plano shelter because the an...
- I joined my local MOMS Club chapter 4 years ago and love it (www.momsclub.org) We get together with our kids at least once a week and I have learned so many fun thing...
Son's First Birthday Gift
Asked by M.S. from Springfield
on February 23, 2009
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Hello mommas! I was hoping to get some ideas on what to buy our son for his first birthday (he'll be 1 on March 24th). There are so many different things to choose fro...
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- A nice Radio Flyer wagon is my opinion...we did that for my first son's first birthday and it has been used many miles for festivals, parades, farms, zoos...LOVE it an...
- This is so simple it's laughable. Buy a good set of stacking cups (more than just 3 to stack). Not only will he learn about stacking but when he gets older he'll use t...
- We bought a family membership to the zoo. We go every other weekend from spring to fall and usually pack a picnic lunch. It's wonderful family time for us. Also, wha...
Holiday Gift Suggestions for 6 Month Old
Asked by K.D. from New York
on September 29, 2009
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Hi Mamas!
I know it is early, but my family is already asking what they should buy our daughter for Christmas, and I don't want to end up with tons of stuffed animals...
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- I think books are the best gift, nice books. My son is 20 months and has loved books since he was 8-9 months and still loves them. Flap books and firsts books are grea...
- Be glad they're asking, the last thing you need is more stuffed animals or so many clothes that she'll never get a chance to wear. Shape sorter toys are always good...
- Hi K.. Here are some recommendations: books (the ones I like are called the flap books, they have flaps that open, like Elmo's Favorite Places is one example). A Fis...
Seeking Advice for Toys
Asked by K.N. from Sioux Falls
on October 24, 2007
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Hi, my son will be one next month and just trying to decide what kind of toys to give him. Just was curious as to what toys went over the best with other kids or what ...
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- Hi K. i got my daughter a v-smile baby and she loves it cause it teaches them numbers,colors and sing langues,and shapes and more it is about 40.00 and works great the...
- We love the musical table by leap frog. They can sit on the floor with it, or w/ the legs on they can stand and walk around it. It playes all kinds of music, and the...
- My son (now 14 mos.) loves those little ride-on cars. Make sure it has lots of buttons to push with music, talking, etc.. He rides it, pushes it, fills the "trunk" w...
Dollhouse for 2 Yr Old Boy
Asked by A.R. from New York
on November 8, 2009
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My son will be 2 in a few weeks. I have a nice dollhouse (not a toy) that fascinates him, and he has easily broken most of the furniture. I would like to get him his o...
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- "Santa" got my daughter a nice big pink doll house when she was 6 but it was my son (then 3) who really loved it. He loved the elevator (it just goes up and down), th...
- Ask your husband if he lives in a firehouse or barn.
- By all means get him some kind of dollhouse (or farm or firehouse). My son is 3 and is pretty into cars, trucks and trains but he uses the toy children's hospital as ...
