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What Next After Exersaucer?
Asked by P.J. from Chicago
on August 2, 2008
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Our almost 9mos old son seems to be getting bored w/his exersaucer. He can't walk yet so we like using it because it keeps him upright for a while after eating (he's ...
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- Don't do anymore exersaucers...here's some links to some toys my daughter liked around your son's age and some of them she still continues to play with. http://www.t...
- my kids loved exploring by cruising along the furniture, and also their intellitable was a huge hit. not being confined to a "thing" is a big perk once they start bein...
- What about one of those toys that are 3 in 1...I can't remember the name but I think it is Fisher Price...Learn to Walk? He is almost there and is probably pulling hi...
Exersaucer Time
Asked by J.A. from San Antonio
on April 16, 2007
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My daughter just turned 7 months old. A month ago my mom bought her a HUGE exersaucer for her to play in. Sometimes she will play in it, completely engaged, for 30 min...
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- Hi J., From all that I've read, 30 minutes is a perfect time for babies to be in their exercausers. Any more than that, they'll probably need some physical contact fr...
- I don't think it is to long. My daughter was very content by herself alot. We still did play time togather. I think that as long as you get some play time with her ...
- My nephew is the same way, I wish my kids would have been. My suggestion is to let her play independantly for as long as she will. She will let you know when she is r...
Exersaucer Recommendations
Asked by D.F. from Chicago
on November 3, 2006
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I would love some input from other moms who have purchased and/or used exersaucers for their little ones. I am looking for some recommendations on models still on the...
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- I would try to get a used one because they're expensive and you don't use it that long and some babies don;t like it at all. My son needed a few times before he liked ...
- I used EvenFlo excersaucer and it was great for my little girl.
- Hi! My baby LOVED the exersaucer and it still keeps him in one spot if I need to do something(he's 9 months old). I would recommend the ones that turn into a walker-...
Exersaucer Vs. Jumperoo
Asked by L.M. from Boston
on November 18, 2007
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Hi, my daughter is 4 months old and her doctor said she's ready for the exersaucer. The only problem is I am torn between the jumperoo and an exersaucer. My daughter s...
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- I would tell you that I have both. My oldest son (almost 2) LOVED them both!! My youngest, almost 9 months really didn't get to use the Jumperoo because his older bro...
- Exersaucer was the best thing I found when my 10 year old was an infant. In addition they jump and spin, the jumperoo only jumps I think. good luck.
- My son (now 2 1/2) loved, loved, loved his jump-a-roo. He didn't care for the exercaucer. However, very good friends of ours tried both with their daughter (1 week o...
Walker V. Exersaucer
Asked by L.A. from New York
on March 18, 2011
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Ladies,
our five month old loves to "stand" and to "pedal his feet". He isn't happy in his swing, insists on being upright, and hasn't managed a crawl. I'd love a ...
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- The issue with the walkers isn't just stairs; it's that the baby can literally wheel himself into trouble - like over to the coffee table where a hot drink might be si...
- I would recommend an exersaucer. We had both a walker and an exersaucer with both of our children. I didn't really have safety concerns. And with the short amount o...
- Hello, we chose an exersaucer over a baby walker because the AAP does not recommend walkers: http://aapgrandrounds.aappublications.org/cgi/content/extract/3/1/1 an...
Daughter Does NOT Enjoy Tummy Time
Asked by J.B. from Dallas
on February 23, 2008
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I'm a first time mom and am just wondering if anyone else has experienced the stress of having your child dislike tummy time? my daughter is 3.5 months and the doctor...
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- My first daughter didn't like it either, I never forced her, she is now 5 and perfectly developped. My 8 months old daughter isn't very fond of it either, so I put her...
- No worries!! My little one (6 mos) despised it every single time we did it (4-6 x per day per dr's orders for strength) and now she is ready to stand! If yours is li...
- Hi, I have 2 children boys 6 and 1. Try laying the baby across a bobby pillow or a towel rolled up. Eventually the baby will be ok with the tummy time, because...
Recommendations About Various Baby Gear Products
Asked by C.T. from Dallas
on March 20, 2008
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I'm looking for opinions about best strollers, carriers, car seats. I am pretty much clueless. Light weight seems good to me, but I don't even know if that's an issu...
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- Ok I JUST went through this! I used the Graco car seat and stroller. I also got a "snap and go" a frame stroller that the carrier snaps into, VERY lightweight. That...
- Hi! Congratulations! The only thing that I would add is to advise you to check consumerreports.org for all kinds of great information. I used Graco and then Britax ...
- Hi C., Congratulations! Yeah for mommies over 40! :) I would suggest that you do some looking on the web and find some things that you like. When you do, then check ...
How Do You Shower with a Toddler Around?
Asked by M.C. from Minneapolis
on August 4, 2008
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Hi Ladies! My 12 month old is outgrowing the exersaucer and I don't know what to do when I need to get ready for work in the morning and my husband is gone to work al...
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- Hi, My suggestion would be to strap her in somewhere (a high chair or we have a little rocking chair thing) and give her something she likes to do or bring her close t...
- I too work fulltime and know the importance of waking up with a shower, if I don't I might as well stay in bed. I've just arranged my sons bathtime to my shower time ...
- I used to pop mine back in their cribs while I hopped in quickly. When they were that little I saved the longer showers for when my husband was around. Sometimes tak...
How to Stimulate a 6 Month Old- Need Activities
Asked by J.K. from Los Angeles
on May 13, 2008
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Hi, I am lucky to be a new stay at home mother for my gorgeous 6 month old son. Howwever, I am starting to come to a point where I don't know exactly how to best fill...
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- Don't pressure yourself by thinking that you HAVE TO entertain his every waking moment. When he gets older, and more mobile and a toddler, still, don't feel pressured....
- Try moving the blanket outside on the grass, in a shaded area. Take some toys, too. A change of scenery works wonders. If your baby can sit up, put him next to a dr...
- He is not too your for the park!!! A toddler park with an infant swing would be great. Get into any club you can! Google your city for Mommy clubs and see if you ha...
Ways to Store Large Baby Items
Asked by S.M. from Eugene
on October 24, 2008
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Ok Moms. I am a very organized person, so maybe I am overthinking this. But I wanted to know if you have any good ideas on how to store the big baby items (swing, ca...
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- Large plastic garbage bags work for us
- We bought those storage racks that you screw into the ceiling of our garage. Then we wrapped everything into storage bags (the big black garbage bags work great) and ...
- I got palate wrap at Home Depot, which is like really good, big saran wrap. Some of bigger items seemed too big for garbage bags and I wanted to be able to see through.
