Sheets, Blankets, Pillows: Infantino
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Smaller Crib Recommendations and Slings
Asked by J. from Chicago
on May 6, 2009
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Hello!
I am expecting baby #2 and live in a small house. Both my older daughter and the newborn will be roommates after the baby is originally with me in my room for...
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- I do not have advice on a crib but as far as slings I loved my cotton Hotsling!!! It was so comfy, I used it all of the time!! Congrats and good luck. http://www....
- When is your baby due? I loved using my fleece Kangaroo Korner pouch, but I used it in the winter time, and my baby still would sweat when he fell asleep in there. ...
- We use the Da Vinci Emily Mini Crib from Babies R Us: http://www.toysrus.com/product/index.jsp?productId=3336978. We like it a lot. I tried several slings and the ...
Getting My Newborn to Sleep in Her Crib
Asked by M.W. from Kansas City
on February 12, 2010
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My dd is 14 days old and I am having increasing difficulty getting her to sleep in her crib. I was able to get her to sleep in it when we first got home during the day...
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- She is 14 days old...the only thing you really need to get done is hold a baby. Just as someone else mentioned, that's all she's known for the past 9 months...you've ...
- I would recommend using either Peace & Calming or Lavender pure therapeutic essential oil. Rub a drop of either in Your hand and then hold the feet of the infant. Rub...
- I co-slept with all of my children until they were a few months old. My daughter actually decided on her own at about a month and a half that she didn't want to sleep ...
Suggestions for Baby Registery
Asked by A.T. from Fort Wayne
on August 18, 2008
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It has been a long time since we've had a baby in the house, we already have the crib and other "major" items, but I wanted to hear from you mom's if there is anything...
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- Here is a list of my favorite and my son's favorite baby items. *Fisher Price Aquarium Cradle swing *A very lightweight stroller (heavy strollers are a pain! and br...
- A boppy pillow, shopping cart cover, and swaddle blankets!
- As a few moms said earlier, Swaddle blankets with velcro are great! Literally the first night I put my son in one he went from sleeping only three hours at a time to ...
Suggestions for International Travel with a 5 Month Old?
Asked by A.P. from New York
on June 11, 2009
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Hi moms,
I will be taking a family vacation to Spain in August and my son will be 5 months old at the time. We are taking a nonstop flight, have purchased a seat fo...
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- I know a lady who traveled to Turkey I think it was with her twin baby girls and husband. I think you are stressing yourself for no reason. You'll be fine, especially ...
- I took my baby when he was 3 months old to England and it worked out great because he laid in the basinet in front of us and the white noise of the plane relaxed him i...
- We took our daughter to Mexico when she was 4 months old. We did not buy an extra seat for her but found she had no problems sleeping, despite plenty of noise in the ...
Registry Question
Asked by S.E. from New York
on March 29, 2012
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so my fiance just called and said he will definatley have the day off this sunday and that hes not sure if he will have another day off for a couple weeks because of s...
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- A couple of thoughts on this: It may be worthwhile to subscribe to Consumer Reports if you don't already.You can also do it online: consumerreports.org. This will g...
- Oh the baby registry... 1. Don't put ANY clothing on there! You will receive more clothing that your child will wear... keep the tags on what you recieve and don'...
- Things for first baby: 1) Graco Pack n play. Look for the ones with the bassinet. So useful. 2) Graco snugride infant car seat and snugrider car seat frame strolle...
Tummy Time Mats
Asked by M.P. from Chicago
on November 15, 2006
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I want to purchase a tummy time play mat for my three month old daughter but man, they seem to range from doable to wicked expensive....any advice or recommendations? ...
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- We got an Infantino mat as a gift that was about $20. It is shaped like a surfboard and has an area that you fill with water with floating toys inside and also has no...
- I agree that a blanket and some kind of stimulating toys are just perfect
- We used the Tiny Love Gymini playmat that had music and lights in the blanket. The toys make different sounds, and there is a mirror. I am planning to get the windchim...
1 Month Son Only Sleeps in My Arms
Asked by A.Z. from Tucson
on May 5, 2010
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I have a 6 week old baby boy and before he was born we bought him a bassinet, bouncer and swing, but now that he is born he will not sleep in his bassinet, he sleeps i...
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- I agree with the advice to swaddle your baby, it helps them to feel snug and also keeps them from waking up when they fling their arms in their sleep. My son is like ...
- It's nature's way of making a new mom get some rest! He will grow out of it. Get yourself a rocking chair and put it in a sunny window and enjoy the new baby in your...
- Swaddling is great, but my son was exactly the same! It was so difficult, he was just very attached. My daughter was completely different, she could sleep on her own...
Registry- HELP
Asked by K.I. from Indianapolis
on March 16, 2011
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Will you lovely ladies help me out? It's been SO long since I've had a baby in the house that my memory is failing me.
SO many friends and family have asked me if my ...
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- My best friend gave us a three way touch lamp from Pottery Barn kids (in white). It was the greatest thing becuase it was silent when doing the middle of the night ch...
- There are some pricier items that are good gifts for people who might like to go together to buy them... like the carseat/stroller travel system, a pack and play or ba...
- For me a total waste of money was a baby bath tub. Next time I only want one of those sponge things or a small seat (teh one for newborns +). I also never used the bot...
Mommy and Baby Products
Asked by M.M. from Las Vegas
on January 5, 2008
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I just had a quick question. I have several family members who are going to be having babies here really soon. I have my ideas of what to get them but I am requesting ...
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- If these are mom's that are going to be breastfeeding, I would include either Lansinoh lanolin or Nipple Cream by the brand Motherlove (can be found at Whole Foods, Wi...
- Aloha M., a friend of mine recently had a baby shower with a registry, (first child), and don't ya know... not one burp rag was listed! Everyone seemed to 'outdo' the...
- hi M.! The thing I could not live without was a sling. There are a lot out there, but I got a "Cute Sling". They run about $45 and was worth every penny. I used ...
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...
