Play Yards & Play Pens
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Crib/Pack 'N Play for Time-Outs
Asked by C.B. from San Francisco
on April 9, 2012
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I have seen several times people suggesting using the crib or pack 'n play or play pen for time-outs for very young children. I had always been told not to do that be...
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- I used a pack n play for timeouts that was separate from where he slept, to keep the difference clear in his mind. Does he sleep in his crib at home? If so, just set u...
- If a child is young enough to still be in a crib or pack and play then they will really not get the concept of a time out. Time outs only work when the child understa...
- I agree with not using the crib for anything but naps/sleep/quiet time. We used a little time out chair. If the child is still using a pack n play, they are probably r...
Pack & Play Question: Music/vibration ($$$) Vs. No Music/vibration ($)??
Asked by H.M. from Atlanta
on September 6, 2008
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Hello! I'm researching pack and plays and would prefer to keep my spending down. I see pack and plays both with and without the music/light/vibration features and no...
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- Congrats on your first little one! I personally did not use these features. I love the changing table and that's really all we have used it for so far. My daughter ...
- We have the mid-level Graco PnP that has the music feature. We actually used it during the first two months, when we had our daughter sleeping in the PnP, but I reall...
- Hi- Our pack and play is made by graco and very basic (no vibration, lights or music). I think it was around $100. We have really enjoyed it and not once thought ...
Getting Out Moldy Smell in a Pack -N- Play
Asked by C.L. from San Francisco
on June 13, 2008
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Does anyone have any recommendations on how to get rid of a moldy smell in a pack -n- play. Someone gave me theirs and it has that smell and I was hoping someone had ...
Have You Ever Flown with a Pack 'N' Play?
Asked by C.K. from Chicago
on January 14, 2008
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We are flying out of town soon and are planning to bring my son's pack 'n' play for him to sleep in. Has anyone else done this? If so, do you check the pack 'n' play...
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- Hi C., I have flown with my pack and play. It will not fit the size requirements for a carry on. You can check it in, just have your tag ready with your personal i...
- I did fly with a pack and play but that was 9 yrs ago. We only used the zipping cover and checked it in. Hope this helps!
- Hello! We had to fly alot when my daughter was born. We also had to bring a pack n play. We checked it because, we always had a diaper bag and another bag to carry on,...
Pack and Play for 2 Year Old?
Asked by A.K. from Minneapolis
on April 12, 2010
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How long can you use the Pack and Play for? My 2 year old is about 33lbs and still sleeps in a crib. We have a need for a crib at Grandma's house for some weekend ov...
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- i wouldn't worry about weight - but height more than anything. What about an air mattress that your parents could blow up?
- We used ours until our dd was over 3, and only quit because she was too tall! She still loved it, but she had to curl into a ball to sleep in it.
- I found the old-styled wooden portable crib on craigslist. Love it!
Looking for Pack-n-play
Asked by A.V. from Dallas
on May 9, 2006
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My friends grand baby is visiting for the holidays. She is looking for an inexpensive pack-n-play. Please let me know if you are selling one. Thank you!!
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- try kid 2 kid in the albertsons plaza on 377.
- I have a pack n play and live in Euless, I work in Dallas (Turtle Creek area) my son is 2 and he used it maybe a total of 10 times. . .let me know if you are intereste...
- Hi A., I would try Kid to Kid, Once Upon a Child, or Mudpuppy. You might also try ebay. I buy all my stuff on there. Search within 15 miles of your zip. There's tons ...
Cleaning a Pack-n-play Mattress
Asked by L.S. from Jacksonville
on July 6, 2010
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Help! My toddler took off a poop diaper in the pack-n-play. There's no cover to remove that could be thrown in the washer. I did get the surface stuff off, but still ...
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- I was going to say pretty much the same as what the other moms have said. It happens to us all, though. Just get it quickly with disinfectant, rinse well, and let i...
- I have never cleaned a pack n play mattress but if I needed to I would clean the surface like you have and then sprinkle baking soda and let sit then vaccuum off. I w...
- When my boys where younger I would clean it in my tub or outside with the hose if it was nice out and clean it with a bleach/water mixture in a spray bottle or mop buc...
How Do I Get Poop Cleaned Out of a Pack and Play?
Asked by E.S. from Madison
on December 4, 2008
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My two year old daughter took her diaper off an smeared poop all over the place at the sitters today. I feel terrible and would like to help her figure out how to cle...
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- Oxy-clean works wonders. Just be sure to use it in an area that is well ventilated so you don't fumigate yourself.
- I think the car wash idea is good - take along a baby bottle brush cleaner and scrub the corners and mesh with it - and then after you rinse it, spray it with some kin...
- Hi E., As a child care provider who is currently working towards a Quality Rating System goal, I can share that when the consultants came in to check my equipment, ...
What to Pack for Nanny/daycare?
Asked by J.F. from Buffalo
on March 19, 2010
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My question has 2 parts:
First: a friend of my parents will be starting to watch our preemie/newborn twins at her home in April. She's wonderful - 30+ years of childc...
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- just in case they run a temperature, i would pack infant tylenol and infant motrin. she can call the pediatrician for dosage if and when she needs it.
- J., I think Nanny would be find, or you can ask her. They kids will probably give her a name of their own :) they usually do anyways. Don't worry about it. What I u...
- Will she ever take them on a walk? If so, can you leave your stroller with her for the day (or leave on Monday, take on Friday). If there ever was an emergency wh...
Patching Pack N Play - Very Upset!
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on June 26, 2010
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I woke up this morning to my 2 year old son poking holes into the mesh of our daughters brand new pack n play. There are now 6 holes!!!!! I am really upset because t...
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- Seriously I don't get why people care so much how things look. Especially equipment that is going to get thrown up on, food thrown on, peed and pooped on. I understand...
- put the little bugger in time out if he touches it again. If the holes are the size of a 2 year old's finger - sew them shut with button thread. who cares if it's no...
- This is why I use the 40 dollar Cosco brand cribs. They have gone up to around 50 in most places. Sure you don't get to choose the color. And yeah, it bites. But i...
