Self Feeding & Finger Foods: Svan
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High Chairs and Feeding Supplies
Asked by K.H. from Chicago
on April 12, 2008
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My 5 month old will be starting solids soon. Does anyone have any comments/suggestions on an adjustable high chair or feeding supplies (sippy cups, squeeze spoons, bi...
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- I just started feeding my little girl some cereal once a day and I can recommend a few things. Firstly, get those great big bibs that have an actual stretchy collar...
- I have the Svan highchair and just love it! It's easy to clean and move around and doesn't take up much space. There is a store in Park Ridge called Kustum Kribs that ...
- My Baby is 5 months old too and we haven't used our high chair yet. We are using the bumbo seat with the tray. I get down on the floor with her and feed her there. ...
Baby Doesnt like Highchair
Asked by N.V. from New York
on October 15, 2008
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my daughter is 7 1/2 months old and i started her on her fruits and veggies but she wont eat them in her highchair....i put her in the chair and snap the tray on she s...
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- My daughter who is now one did not like her highchair either. So I returned it due to a small space and bought a booster sit that attaches to the dining room chair. It...
- I fed my lil guy in his carrier carseat for months, I too was limited on space...and I feel it's more important what they eat, not where they eat :) she may like it la...
- Dear N., I think the fact that she is crying says she is not comfortable for right now. If she is not sitting up yet perhaps her back muscles are not strong enough ...
Looking for Highchair
Asked by E.G. from Chicago
on July 27, 2008
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I'm wondering what your experience has been with highchairs and if anyone has one to sell. The ones that clip on to the table seem to be a good option but then again, ...
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- I did a lot of research on highchairs and then wound up paying $25 for the Antilop at Ikea, which is great! it doesn't have all of the features like the other more ex...
- we have an older model peg perrego blue and white checkered that we'll sell you for $35. it's in great condition. very well padded. let me know. A. ;-)
- I have been using the Safety 1st Recline and Grow 5-Stage Feeding Seat. It is fantastic. Like you, I was feeding my son on my lap. I can't believe it took me so long...
Small High Chair
Asked by R.C. from Seattle
on February 13, 2008
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I'm trying to find a mini high chair...not a booster seat and not one that clamps to the table. I need a small sturdy stand alone high chair. Any suggestions?
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- Try Ikea. They have some great, inexpensive ones.
- I have a very little guy. He is 19 months and only weighs about 22lbs. we had a regular high chair and it just dwarfed him. I found one at Wal-mart for 20$. It sits o...
- We have a high chair that straps to a chair. It's called a "Space saver" chair and works wonderfully. I highly recommend it. It can be found at Target.
What Is a Good High Chair
Asked by K.B. from Charlotte
on July 10, 2008
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Does anyone have a good recommendation for a high chair that has worked well for you and your baby? We need to buy one and I have not done a lot of research yet but I...
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- I have the Chicco and like it - but it was expensive and takes up a lot of room. If I had it all to do over again, I would buy the cheapo Rainforest booster seat (can...
- What ever you get, pay attention to the leg bulk for standing high chairs (they are very wide at the bottom for extra stability, which can be a problem in tight spaces...
- My high chair was around $40 (or a little more) and is an Evenflo style from Burlington Coat Factory. It folds in half for storage, the cover (a safari theme in light ...
Good Experiences with Highchairs Anyone?
Asked by M.D. from New York
on March 8, 2009
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I currently have the Spacesaver highchair from Fisher Price. I love it, but my 1 year old daughter has recently gotten her arm stuck in between the "arm" of the chair...
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- http://www.toysrus.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2861764 This one is great- It's a booster seat that straps to the chair. It's very easy to clean, my son is comfor...
- Someone else mentioned the restaurant style high chairs, which is what we use as well. But I just wanted to add that we got ours at Amazon.com for about $35 and there...
- My children are older so I can't remember the brand name but I used the same type for all three of them. It's a high chair with no legs. You can attach it to any reg...
Gift Registry for Twins
Asked by R.T. from Orlando
on July 23, 2008
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I am throwing a shower for my cousin in a few weeks and she needs help with a registry. She is expecting twin girls and I while I can help with all of the basics I wa...
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- The SwaddleMe is the best thing since sliced bread-it was the only way my son slept through the night for the first few months and I give it as a gift to every new mom...
- I just had twins 9 months ago and I would suggest she register for plenty of diapers and wipes. She will never have enough. If she is going to bottle feed I would also...
- Samantha...we so think alike...that is the FIRST thing that came to my mind...2 swings...and 2 pack and plays. LOTS of diapers (both major brands) in different sizes. ...
Help Choosing a Highchair
Asked by D.J. from Athens
on March 20, 2009
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As you may already see, I'm a 1st time mom to a 5 months old. I need a highchair and there are so many choices to choose from and im clueless which one to get and I wa...
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- Dear D., you sound as excited as I am to be a mom! Hands down the best, and safest, "eating chair" on the market is a Babee Tenda. It is wooden, square, with a low sea...
- Hi D., I am the mom of four boys, ages 12 - 3. When my oldest son needed a high chair, I was a young mom, and we did not have much money. I went to Babies R Us and ...
- I have been very happy with my Baby Trend high chair...vinyl pad is very easy to clean & tray pops off to clean in sink or dishwasher. It reclines with one button & fo...
If You Had to Do It All over Again, What Would You NOT Buy?
Asked by M.O. from Sacramento
on May 24, 2009
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Hi mamas!
I have two munchkins that broke the bank - I bought everything "they" said I needed and then some. With the economy the way that it is, is there anything t...
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- Best advice: Wait and see, borrow, and shop craigslist. You never know what your particular baby will take to, so if you are lucky enough to borrow from friends, you...
- I didn't read through all the responses, but for me, the biggest "must" is a really fantastic stroller. NOT one of those bulky travel systems (had a Graco travel syste...
- my daughter is 5 1/2 months and i must say that i wouldnt of made it this far without the "Gripe water" for her belly and the hylands teething tablets. I think that th...
