Safety & Baby Gates: Combi
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Good Quality Umbrella Stroller- Maclaren, Uppa Baby, Combi??
Asked by J.T. from Dallas
on September 14, 2009
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Would like feedback on a good quality umbrella stroller. I have been looking at all price ranges but have eliminated down to 3- the Maclaren Volo, Uppa Baby G-lite, or...
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- I bought a brown lightweight Graco from Babies R Us. I don't think it's officially a Umbrella stroller but that's what it is. I think it falls under the "light weight ...
- We have the Uppa Baby G-Lite the G-Luxe wasn't available when we were looking for one. But I LOVE the G-Lite, it's seriously light weight (8 lbs)! You can remove the...
- We bought the Babies R Us brand one, Especially For Baby, for $30. We have traveled with it quite a bit and have been very pleased with it. We have several other fancy...
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...
I Can't Decide on Which Lightweight Stroller to Get...
Asked by H.J. from Dallas
on September 17, 2010
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By this point it's between two diferent ones. Either the Chicco Orion Liteway or the Combi Cosmo EX. Do any of you moms have these strollers? What do you like about th...
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- Personally the Maclaren Volo has been the best baby item I've ever purchased! They're between 100 and 150 depending on where you get them and if they're on sale or not...
- I have the Chicco and I really love it. It's easy to fold up and is so smooth. I like how the back has different levels of reclining. The only negative is it does n...
- I know you have narrowed down already, but I had to put in my two cents. I LOVE our Maclaren Quest. Its super light, easy to fold, compact both open and closed, comfor...
What Do You Do with Your Baby While You Shower?
Asked by J.S. from Sacramento
on December 2, 2009
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Hi moms! I have an 8 1/2 month old and now that she is really mobile, I'm not sure what to do with her while I shower. She won't sit in the pack and play because it is...
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- I would either put her in the crib or shower every evening so your husband can watch her.
- can you shower while she's asleep? or will her stroller fit in there? do you have a stationary walker like to-the kind they just sit in-not walk in. that's what i used...
- I have a March 14, 2009 baby and I shut the gate at the top of the stairs, close the doors to mine and her brother's rooms which are not babyproof and sit her ont he b...
What Stroller to Take on a Disney Vacation?? Any Other Tips?
Asked by A.M. from Philadelphia
on May 1, 2010
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Hello!
We are going on a family vacation soon with 2 kids --ages 4 years and 6 months. Wondering what stroller I should bring? I have a single mcclaren umbrella, a ...
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- If you can take any kind of double stroller I would definately recommend it. A four yr old will have alot of walking to do. Use which ever one is light weight and wasy...
- my vote is for the sit and stand. We took one when my kids were really young and it worked out great. I do love the Disney rental strollers for a little older kids t...
- The double stroller with storage and the best shade.
Flyin Solo with My 2 Daughters (2Yo and 4Yo)
Asked by R.A. from Monroe
on July 22, 2010
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I am freaking out! I am flying home in a couple of weeks and then again in September with my daughters by myself for the first time. They are really good girls, I am j...
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- Try to only bring things you really need... I don't know you're situation, but if you do have a hubby or b/f around, The airport will give him a "pass" to help get ...
- We rented car seats to make life easier, gate checked the strollers, invested in a portable DVD player (Lifesaver!! Make sure to get one with 2 earphone jacks) found t...
- I traveled with my 2 kids then, one 1 and the girl 4 by myself and feel for you!!! but it is doable! Must airlines are very helpful with families traveling with chil...
Flying with 8 Mo Old
Asked by D.S. from Boston
on March 21, 2008
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My husband and I are taking our 8-month-old son to Florida in two weeks to visit my mother-in-law. We're going to hold him, rather than buy a separate seat for him. ...
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- I flew with my daughter to Florida around the same age. It is way easier to have the umbrella stroller with you and gate check that. You will be fine to check the car...
- I have flown 30 plus times with my 2.5 year old and 13 month old......rent the seat... nurse or bottle feed during take off and landing...bring snacks and enough wipes...
- Hi D. when my son was 5 months old we flew to S.Carolina he sat with us on our laps and slept the whole way there and back. We checked the car seat and decided to brin...
Seeking Advice on Flying with a 1-Year Old!
Asked by J.H. from Sacramento
on March 19, 2009
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Hi Mom's!! I've had great luck with all of your advice so far, and now I have another question! Next month I will be travelling on a place with a 12 month old for th...
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- Just got done flying w/18 mo. old son. Brought car seat for the trip (no rental car - visited relatives). Used it on the departing trip but checked it at the gate on...
- We traveled with our then 13 month old daughter to Japan from SFO. We were able to bring bottles, formulas and other baby food without any problems. Having her favor...
- You'll be able to gate check the carseat as you get onto the plane. If you use one of the stroller/carseat combo things, take both parts--you'll be glad you did! Whe...
Traveling by Plane with 8 Month Old
Asked by A.M. from Los Angeles
on September 12, 2008
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Hi Mommies,
I have a beautiful baby girl who will be flying for the first time in late October. It's a cross country flight with one layover. Any suggestions on h...
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- Hi A., It's not as bad as you think it will be. I have flew with my oldest who is now 3 1/2 to tenn. and out of this country and all this traveling was before she w...
- You have some great advice here so I'll keep it short! One very easy thing that can really work is to have a packet of small stickers! I know it sounds crazy but...
- Make sure that you have a pacifer because babies ears pop because of the altitude so the pacifer help with that. I took my son on a plane when he had just turn 1 and h...
Best Stroller to Take on a Plane
Asked by C.V. from Los Angeles
on November 23, 2009
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Hello gals,
We are taking our 7-month old baby girl on her first trip abroad over Xmas and I was wondering if you have any advice on what is the best kind of stroller...
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- C., Hola soy de Venezuela tambien y al igual que tu toda mi familia esta alla! Asi q cuando quieras nos reunimos para darnos apoyo moral....y aunq sea hablar un rat...
- Combi Flare stroller is great. It's like an umbrella stroller but a lot nicer. The child can lay back and sleep and it does have cup holders and storage. It also folds...
- You've got to check out the City Mini by Baby Jogger! We've taken ours to Hawaii and San Francisco. Folds up in one step, w/ one hand, and fits through the x-ray mac...
