Standing: Infant
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Sit to Stand Double Stroller
Asked by J.B. from Philadelphia
on November 21, 2011
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Hi Moms!
I'm expecting my second son in March. The boys will be 2 years and 8 months apart. I am looking into double strollers for long trips, although I'm not sure...
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- I bought a used Baby Trend Sit-N-Stand when I had my third. At that time I had a 3 1/2 year old and almost 2 year old. It was seriously the BEST $50 I've spent on ...
- We love, love, love our sit & stand. As far as double strollers go, it's the most compact and lightweight I've ever used. My 2.5 year old stands in the back and loves ...
- My girls are 2 years and 9 months apart. We ended up going with the Sit N Stand although I wanted the baby in the back too, and that didn't turn out to be a problem at...
Infant Carrier for Large Baby
Asked by A.R. from New York
on October 10, 2010
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My 6 1/2 month old son weighs 19lbs 7oz, and is fast outgrowing his infant car seat. My baby has an almost 3 yr old brother, and we go out a lot to playgrounds, hiking...
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- Get a backpack - that way he can still see, but you can go long distances walking without back pain - and you can set it down to standing mode and let him look around ...
- I love the Ergo baby carrier. You can carry the baby on the hip, on the back, or in the front. It doesn't hurt my back and I still carry my daughter in the front. She ...
- I understand totally! We ended up buying the Graco My ride 65. we used the Evenflo Aura Elite until he was about 10 months old (he was born 9lb5oz...he's almost one...
Not Sleeping Due to Learning How to Stand in Her Crib - HELP!
Asked by J.C. from Chicago
on April 4, 2008
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Our 8 mo. old has been the best sleeper. She goes down to sleep without any fuss and is asleep within 5 minutes. I know we have been blessed. She has just learned how ...
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- My mom went through this with my little sister and the Doctor told her that she was afraid she was going to missing something. So she fought going to sleep and I too w...
- Try doing a bedtime routine with her and make sure she isn't getting too much sleep during the day. You may need to wake her from her afternoon nap at an earlier time.
- There is another letter today about an 8 mo old no longer going down easily. This must be a new developmental stage and I know you are thrilled your daughter is progre...
Learning Dvds
Asked by S.D. from Indianapolis
on August 12, 2009
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My grandmother has offered to buy a learning DVD or system for my son because he's got some speech delays. She said my cousin used "Rock 'N Learn" and liked them. Ha...
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- You go S. D!! I love your "a little about me" comments. More power to you. Re: learning videos, I am a fan of LeapFrog videos as was my son (now age 6). But that is...
- I am intrigued about some of your background info. Why is one son circumcised and the other isn't? Also, does your almost 3 year old still nurse? Is he talking much? ...
- The best way for your son to overcome speech delays is through one-on-one interaction with a person - not a TV screen. Get him evaluated by a qualified speech patholo...
Suggestions to Help Baby Stand on His Own
Asked by D.L. from Jacksonville
on July 25, 2012
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My son is 11 months and cruising like its nothing, squats down to get toys and everything yet he doesn't seem to want to stand. He does it for a couple seconds until h...
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- My son at 11 months could do exactly what yours does. He would cruise around with furniture, bend over, squat down, stand back up, but all with a hand firmly attached...
- What your son is doing, at 11 months old... is all a "precursor" to him actually "mastering" standing, and then, walking. He is fine and developing fine... and all ba...
- He actually is standing. Let him do it on his own. He does need to figure it out and doesn't need the help. His confidence will build up better without the help, es...
Allowed to Jump and Stand?
Asked by L.L. from Sacramento
on August 17, 2008
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Ok, so I'm wondering if it's alright for my 11 week old baby to jump and stand. He doesn't stand on his own of course, but he puts a bit of weight on his legs with us ...
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- Something I recall from my childhood development classes I took way back when is that little babies (infants), while they're little, are able to support their weight (...
- Congratulation on your homebirth and your wonderful baby boy! I had also a homebirth and my son is now 3, but I'm writing to you as a certified Infant Developmental M...
- Hi L., What a great question! Anything that he does on his own is fine, as his movements will increase as his strength does. So if he pulls himself up on things and u...
Pulling up Safely to Stand
Asked by J.B. from Albuquerque
on March 27, 2010
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Dumb new mom question sorry in advance. My 8 month old wants to pull up to stand. I have hard wood floors and I worry about him falling while trying to learn. I stand...
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- We had tile floors all through our condo when my son was learning to walk, and I did the same thing! I was so scared of him falling down and getting hurt that I would ...
- developmentally a baby should not walk before they have crawled a while etc. IF you can discourage it and make sure that your baby is crawling all over first do that....
- I'm pretty sure both of mine learned to stand in the pack n' play. Nothing to worry about in there...
11 Month Baby Rolls Around/ Tries to Stand up When I Put Him to Sleep in a Crib
Asked by M.C. from Portland
on April 7, 2012
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I completely can't get our baby to sleep in a crib! I hope someone has advice for me. :) We had him sleeping in the Fisher Play rock and play sleeper for many months ...
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- let your son learn how to do all of those things he is well past the threat of sids. our DD was walking at 10 months and I did use the crib bumpers bc she kept getting...
- I always let my son roll around and play in his crib by himself until he falls asleep each night. He never really cried until recently in the process of developing hi...
- What about a breathable bumper?? We used those. And I agree with others here that he is practicing his new skills. My daughter, at that age, used to wake up "practi...
Words You Just Can't Stand...
Asked by D.S. from Fort Walton Beach
on March 29, 2011
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Another question got me to thinking about words I just can't stand. Mostly is has to do with weird associations in my brain that may or may not make sense to others! M...
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- I almost can't even type the word - "scab" - ugh.....just can't stand it! Also dislike the "p" word and "c" word that others have already mentioned. And the phrase t...
- Goodness I HATE it when ppl use the word (if it's even a word) "AINT"! My opinion, I think using that word makes one sound so uneducated! Another word I hate the wo...
- i don't like moist either. lol. Ok, mine are: epic--everyone says this these days and it drives me crazy! da bomb--enough said. beau---annoying! and when people ...
Teaching a 3Yr Old to Stand up for Himself
Asked by C.M. from Cincinnati
on November 10, 2010
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Here's the story... At my son's daycare, there is a little boy, who, from my understanding, has mild autism. This boy goes to a special program through the school dis...
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- It makes me so mad that schools keep kids in the classroom who hit, tease and torture other students. I don't care what the problem is, and I do feel bad for the pare...
- Let him know to use his words. Tell him to first say this childs name.. "Charles, I do not like when you hit!" "Charles, keep your hands to yourself!" "We do n...
- I would tell my son to tell this boy (nicely) not to hit. If he persists, then he needs to go to the teacher. They're 3, not 13 so I don't think anything further is ...
