Registry & Gift Ideas: Infant, Peg Perego
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New Mom and Baby Registry
Asked by L.J. from Cincinnati
on September 21, 2011
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I will be having my first child in December and I am attempting to create a baby registry. I thought this process would be easy and it's actually harder than I thought...
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- I wouldn't worry about it too much. Just get the necessities and don't fret over the small stuff. There are always gadgets that people will suggest and other peopl...
- people have said it but here it is in simple terms. Get a variety, wait till the last minute to make big purchases and SAVE receipts. Every baby is different. I boug...
- It would depend on your lifestyle, are you SAHM ? Are you planning on outing a lot, are you active? Are you planning on breastfeeding? Since you are in OH, you will mo...
Baby Gear Questions
Asked by H.R. from Boca Raton
on September 4, 2006
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Hi beautiful mommies and soon to be mommies! We still have some "big" baby gear to purchase after our showers, namely car seat and stroller. We both have relatively ...
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- If you want a Peg let me know, I have some for sale for $100.
- For the big items, Target tends to put a lot of big stuff on clearance. I got my Eddie Bauer car seat/booster seat combo (it's front facing, but i'm just emphasizing m...
- Hi, Most everything was covered by other moms, the one thing I would recommend for baths is a self standing bath tub/changing table. You can find them in all ba...
Looking for the Safest Car Seat/travel System Available...
Asked by K.M. from Hartford
on February 23, 2008
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Hello, I have been online and at various sites, I am looking for the safest/easy to use car seat/travel system. I am registering at Babies R Us and having a hard time...
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- We used a system for our two sons when they were infants because it is a necessity to be able to move your child out of the car without waking him or her. We had an e...
- K., I am a Child Passenger Safety Technician and I sent you a private message with lots of information in it :)
- Britax car seats are awesome and test very well for safety. We did not have the infant seat/carrier (though I've heard it's great). We moved my daughter to the Brita...
Please Tell Me Why You Love Your Stroller/travel System!
Asked by R.G. from Chicago
on October 1, 2007
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Hi Moms--my sister is newly preggers and I am helping her w/ her registry. I love my Graco, but I can only give her my thoughts and let her make her own decision. Sh...
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- I have a Graco Quattro Tour travel system, and hindsight being 20-20, I wish I had bought a separate car seat and stroller. It's been super convenient for us, but the...
- I just LOVE me Bumbleride and Maclaren strollers. I started out with the Peg, but had noting but problems with it. Good Luck
- I like the Snap N Go for a car-seat stroller - it's really light and simple to use plus it's cheap (new: $50). Once the baby grows out of that go for a light-weight h...
Baby Shower for Baby #3
Asked by B.J. from Longview
on January 11, 2011
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Hi ladies!!
I am currently pregnant with my third child. I had a baby shower for my first two.They are now 7 and 4. My sister wants to give me a baby shower for bab...
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- Well, baby #3 for me was 7 years after my previous child, SSOOO, I am probably in a different boat and I was given a shower because I had absolutely no baby stuff left...
- All babies deserve to be celebrated! We did things that weren't all about the gifts. We did things special for the babies. We made special "wish blankets" where everyo...
- I only had 2 so I can't say for certain what the "rule" is. In our area for the first baby it is called a baby shower, for baby #2 & #3 etc. it's called a baby sprink...
What to Register for at Baby Shower
Asked by M.P. from Chicago
on April 30, 2008
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I'm having my first baby. Anything you had that you couldn't live without that I should register for?
I've heard to get terrycloth diapers instead of burp pads cuz...
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- Just to add to the list: -a bouncy seat or swing (our baby practically lived in the bouncy seat during his colicky moments) -"Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child" ...
- Definitely go and get the book "Baby Bargains" (you can find it at Borders/Barnes and Noble). They review EVERYTHING and also have good registry creating tips. I'm 3 d...
- Don't register for all the blankets, towels, wash cloths, etc. Everybody buys you that stuff anyway. You'll have more than you know what to do with. I love Cali...
Registering for Baby Help!!
Asked by B.F. from Baton Rouge
on September 15, 2006
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Hello everyone! I am very new to the boards and am seeking out your help. I am currently pregnant with my first baby and my husband and I just found out we are having...
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- Hi B., I hope you received everything you needed for your new baby! Babies R Us is VERY overwhelming! As a mom of 2 kids, I totally understand. If you need any hel...
- Congratulations! I understand about being overwhelmed when it comes to registering for the first time. I think I may have cried! My best advice is this. By far the...
- The babies r us list is a good place to start. If we all told you what you should have... you would be even MORE confused. Do you have any friends who have children ...
Quality City Stroller/Car Seat Options? Help!
Asked by S.K. from Chicago
on November 27, 2006
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Hi! I'm probably spending way too much on this decision but I'm a first time mom & very excited for our little one! We're trying to decide on the best strollers to reg...
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- I wish I would have gotten the snap & go until my daughter was big enough to move to a regular stroller. The snap & go is GREAT, so convenient for walking, throwing i...
- Congratulations! We went through the same dilemma and came to the conclusion that we didn't want a combo car seat/stroller. Even if your house is big enough, the str...
- Hi S., I would have to agree with Nicole. We went through exactly the same dilemma but we live in a small apartment in the city. We decided to wait on the jogging...
I'm Trying to Register for My Baby Shower and I Don't Know What I Need...
Asked by R.R. from San Francisco
on September 11, 2008
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There are so many "must-have" baby things out there that I have no idea what is really helpful vs. what is not as important. If you could respond with baby products t...
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- One thing I found invaluable was a baby carrier. I had a clingy baby who needed constant attention (still does and she is 12! :) ) and I would carrier her on my bac...
- 1) If you're going to use disposable diapers, don't get a Diaper Genie -- they require their own special bags. Get the Diaper Champ -- you can use tall kitchen garbag...
- I lived in my sling-for the baby of course. Also, a portable small bassinet with a removeable top (it snaps right on top, so I could change the baby there when she wa...
How Many Christmas Gifts Do You Give?
Asked by H.K. from Phoenix
on December 1, 2008
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It happened again today...
My mother rolled her eyes and gasped (she does this every year) when I answered her question about what I bought my children for Christmas....
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- That sounds similar to what my parents did when I was kid. A few things from them under the tree and 5 or 6 Santa gifts. If you aren't busting your budget - it's a o...
- My mom's started a new tradition a couple years ago (with my siblings still living at home). The kids get three gifts: spiritual, fun, and practical. It think it's a...
- Hi H., We give the same number to each kid (we have 3) and spend as close as possible to the same amount for each kid. All the presents from us are opened xmas eve. W...
