Sitting Up
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8 Months and Not Sitting on His Own
Asked by L.C. from Peoria
on July 17, 2008
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Hello,
My "little man" is 8 months old. I call him a "little man" because he weights 27 pounds and is about 32 inches long. When he was born he weighted 9.13. When...
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- I also have a larger son who is having trouble holding himself up. Tummy time is the key in building lots of strength. I force him on his tummy till he gets very ups...
- A child at my son's sitter was almost a 10 lb baby too and he simply refused to crawl. Then when he finally crawled, he wouldn't walk. It was a very long process for...
- Hi L., I read in the American Academy of Pediatrics child care book ages birth to five that some walkers actually don't strenghten the right muscles for walking, al...
Toddler Is SCARED of Sitting on Potty!
Asked by C.M. from Chicago
on May 28, 2012
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Hello! My daughter will be 3 next months and we started a "3 day method" of potty training. The first like 6 hours of the first day, she had accidents while not payi...
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- Both of my kids trained later. Also, there are two things a child at this age has control over. Eating and pottying. My dd wasn't willing to give up her control. If it...
- I'd take a break for a while. Revisit the idea later. Whatever the reason, she is not ready yet. Fear of the potty is a pretty normal reaction.
- I know there are people who believe the military method is the way to go, but I just can't get behind it. I think it makes the whole thing more traumatic for everyone...
House Sitting
Asked by C.H. from Boston
on April 8, 2011
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What is the going rate for house sitting over night with one dog for 2 weeks?
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- $450 - $600 for overnight - two weeks in Silicon Valley, CA
- Mine charges $15/day to visit the house, not sleep there. $45/overnight care.
- i pay a very responsible older teenager(we know her mother well and she regularly babysits our 3 children) $40 per night to house/dog sit. so for two weeks, i'd pay $...
Sitting Unsupported
Asked by J.L. from Dallas
on July 23, 2010
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If a 8mth old baby not able to sit upright without any support is he/she normal?
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- Your baby may be slower in achieving milestones but the only way you'll know if it's something to be concerned about is if you talk with your pediatrician. As one mot...
- Yes, perfectly normal. There's a wide range of ages for each developmental milestone, and I've known many perfectly normal babies who couldn't sit until well past 8 m...
- I wouldn't go so far as to say she's not normal, because there is a wide range of normal, but I would say that I think most kids sit up around 5-6 months unsupported. ...
Where Do You Sit in a Booth When Out to Dinner?
Asked by M.M. from Tucson
on August 20, 2011
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If you went to dinner with say your husband or boyfriend or male friend. Do you sit next to him on the same side of the booth? Or do you sit across from them?
I woul...
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- Across,always have even right when we first met and still liked each other. I was a server for a long time so I saw a lot of couples sitting next to each other and it ...
- I LOVE this question. I was just noticing this recently while out. My husband and I have always sat across from each other - there was never a question about it - th...
- ROFL, it's young love when two people sit on the same side of the booth!
Crawling and Sitting up on Their Own
Asked by A.M. from Portland
on January 24, 2007
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I know that is varies for each baby, but I was wondering what the average age that a baby starts crawling and being able to sit up on his/her own. I also was wonderin...
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- I think my children were all at the late end. I have 4 kids and they all started sitting up and crawling at about 10 months. I have had many friends say their kids w...
- that sounds about right my daughter is starting to get the hang of the crawling thing so i say by the end of this month she will be crawling she is 6 months
- Hi A.! My name is K.. I have an 8 month old son...so I know what you are going threw! My son started sitting up around xmas. they sell these new little foam chairs. th...
Rolling over and Sitting Up
Asked by M.H. from Provo
on January 7, 2008
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Hi I was just wondering I have an 11 week old baby girl it has been 4 years since I had a baby and wanted to know how old your babies were when they started to roll ov...
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Double Stroller or Sit and Stand???
Asked by D.P. from Philadelphia
on January 27, 2009
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I am expecting my second baby in April and am starting to look at strollers. The baby will be born a few months before my son turns 3. I am torn between a regular doub...
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- Sit and Stand all the way - my children were three years apart and it was a BLESSING, especially as my older child aged. The double stroller is too clunky and the old...
- We purchased the Sit & Stand with the rear seat that could be removed to reveal the bench underneath and it has the platform at the back. We really had to look around ...
- I have had 4 different double strollers, I had twins the first time around and the only one I have kept is the side by side double jogger. I am having another baby ne...
Suggestions on Sit to Stand Strollers
Asked by M.T. from Chicago
on May 16, 2012
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I currently have a 3 year old and am expecting my second child in about 2 weeks. I was looking into getting a sit to stand stroller, but I am having a hard time on dec...
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- Get a side by side....so much easier in every way. I suggest the combi twin.
- check out the Joovy Caboose Ultralight. I used the infant carrier and my older one could still sit on the back bench seat. he liked standing better, and there was d...
- I also have a Chico Key Fit car seat and had the same problem as you. There really are no sit and stands for the Chico :( I got a BabyTrend Sit and Stand Stroller. ...
Sit and Stand Stroller
Asked by S.X. from Chicago
on October 18, 2007
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Ok. Someone told me if you get a sit and stand stroller that if you use an infant car carrier for the newborn, there isn't room for the older child to sit. Is that tru...
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- We have the BabyTrend one (target) and it came with a piece that you can attach so that you can use the carrier. My youngest was too big for the carrier by thte time ...
- We used the Baby Trend with a baby carrier on the front, and our daughter was able to sit just fine on the 'jump seat'.
- We have the Baby Trend and use it for our 4month old and 3 yr old. She has plenty of room to sit when we use the car seat. We have been very happy with it.
