Reading: Infant, Babies 'R' Us
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Baby Can Read
Asked by I.T. from Los Angeles
on August 28, 2010
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hi, i saw they have in babies r us this DVD called : Your Baby Can Read! DVD Set, does anybody knows it, is it good? thank you
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- i agree with everything peg said. first, too much time - obsessive amounts of time, really. second, NO reason for it other than bragging rights. third, you're NOT teac...
- It doesn't teach them how to read, it teaches them objects. Please do not let your child watch DVDs or TV before the age of 2. They are unable to understand it and it ...
- If you will read to your child everyday, your child will learn to read.. those videos are all a waste of time and money..
Learning to Read
Asked by R.Y. from Norfolk
on March 9, 2008
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I have been trying to teach my 5 year old how to read. I've been using the Kumon books as a reference. They seem to keep his attention more than the Hooked on Phonic...
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- I have used " teach your child to read in 100 Easy lessons" it takes a while to get through -- but i am having success with my 6 year old son.
- I just joined Mamasource last week. So I'm just reading your request for help. I have been very successful in teaching our son to read using the Leap Frog series of ...
- I would back off with the lessons; he may not be ready yet, and it may cause him to learn to dislike reading. I used to get frustrated years ago when my son would ...
Infant Slings
Asked by R.T. from Dallas
on March 1, 2009
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Hey everyone, My name is R.. I am expecting my third baby this summer! My children are 4 and 3 so Im thinking I would like to try a sling in the begining with this bab...
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- It would be worth the drive to go to Peppermint in Richardson. They have 8 lb babies to try out the slings before baby and classes afterward. Many of the slings come...
- R., I make a wonderful sling that I have given to lots of moms. It is adjustable so that you can carry a tiny infant, later they can sit forward facing or rear facin...
- ERGO is the best! I won't go into much detail, because I see others have already told you about it. I've tried different kinds, and it was the best. we can even car...
Camping with an Infant.
Asked by H.J. from San Francisco
on June 29, 2009
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DH and I have friends who love camping. They have invited us to go on some trips with them. We just cannot agree on what to do with our 4 month old daughter. My idea i...
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- hi H.! we love camping and travelling, too, and we've NEVER been sorry we brought along our portable crib/play pen; it's great for sleeping, a clean place for baby to...
- When we took my daughter camping when she was 5 months old it was actually really easy. She slept in the pack and play at night and then played inside it during the da...
- We camped with my son starting when he was 5 weeks old. I recommend camping before they start to be too mobile. We just made a pad for him to sleep on in the tent and ...
Stroller Recommendations...is the Baby Trend Expedition LX Any Good?
Asked by A.L. from San Francisco
on March 12, 2009
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We recently purchased this Baby Trend brand 3-wheeled jogging stroller. Of course after I bought it, I read bad reviews of it on Babies R Us (mostly due to a wiggly fr...
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- I had the Baby Trend Expedition and used it for both kids. I recently gave it to my cousin, and she's using it for her baby. For a $100 jogger, that thing has held up ...
- We purchased a BOB Revolution before our son was born at the recommendation of our neighbors whove used theirs for 5 years! I didnt want to be a "strollet queen" A...
- Hi A., I have the Double Expedition jogger and love it. I was a little worried because of the reviews, but it was the one that fit my budget with all the extras I ...
Crib Recommendations
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on September 7, 2010
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My 4 month old is outgrowing his bassinet. I am looking for a good crib and need help in choosing one as I read about so many cribs being recalled.
Cribs at babies R...
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- We have a crib by Million Dollar Baby. It's one of those that converts to a toddler bed, then to full size headboard and footboard. The style is called "Emily". We'...
- Babies R Us has had some pretty good sales lately and they also sometimes have 20% coupons if you ask. The big thing right now with cribs is that you should not get...
- NO DROP SIDES! theyre all being slapped with recalls. I bought my daughter the Graco Lauren 4 in 1 fixed side crib and its very steady, I decided that after the recall...
Convertible Carseat Recommendations
Asked by N.C. from Columbus
on August 23, 2008
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We are getting ready to purchase convertible carseats for our twins. I've seen the wide range in price and we're looking to spend no more than $150 on each seat. Do ...
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- we have a Britax roudabout. and LOVE it. my parents have other carseats in their cars and they are very low and bucket like. the Britax sits up higher, so the child...
- We really have been happy with the Cosco Alpha Omega seat that we purchased for our daughter. She will be able to use it through the time when she needs to be in a bo...
- Hi N., We're getting ready to do the same with our 7mo old daughter. We use a Cosco booster seat (under $50) for our 5yr old son that we put him in when he was about ...
Pregnancy Books
Asked by R.E. from Washington DC
on October 11, 2008
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Hi,
I just found out I'm pregnant with my first child! I'm looking for a good pregnancy book. Can anyone make a recommendation? Or a good website?
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- Hi R., I have had two kids and I definitely loved my "What to Expect When Your Expecting" book. It goes through all the stages with you and can answer all kinds of q...
- I've been subsribing to a great website (babycenter.com) since I was pregnant with my son 6 years ago. They give you weekly updates while you're pregnant and continue ...
- CONGRATULATIONS!!!! What To Expect When You're Expecting was good for me. I also talked to friends & family who had children. Just remember everyone is so different so...
Looking for an Infant Convertible Seat
Asked by P.P. from New York
on January 18, 2009
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I am looking for any recommendations on infant convertible seats. There are so many different brands and styles. I checked out consumer reports but I am still having...
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- You should go to Babies R Us. Even if you don't buy -- they are so helpful and can show you and tell you about each one, then you can search around and see if someone...
- I actually just switched to a convertable car seat about 1 month ago. I too tried to do some research on them and going to the store it is overwhelming. I ended up g...
- I like the Graco brand seats personally, though everyone has their own choices... My thoughts on choosing one for your son: *Get one with a washable and easily rem...
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...
