Swim Diapers
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Plastic Pants for Swimming at the Reston Y
Asked by E.T. from Washington DC
on July 27, 2008
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I recently joined the YMCA in Reston and they require both disposable swim diapers AND tight-fitting plastic pants for all children under 3. Does anyone know where I ...
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- i think I saw them in my One Step Ahead magazine - try onestepahead.com.
- you can buy them at babies r us. and yes they are the 70s gerber ones. :)
- E., I'm a member at the Reston Y, and no one's ever said anything to me about ds2's diaper. I put a water diaper on her, with her swimsuit over it. Unless this is a...
Infant Swimwear Question
Asked by J.S. from San Francisco
on April 16, 2008
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Hi All,
I am thinking about signing my duaghter up for swim "class" this summer and while I understand the notion of swim diapers, I don't get whether they are wor...
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- Hi J., You can buy disposable swim diapers or washable ones. They basically keep the solids in, not the pee. I used the disposable ones last year, but my neighbor use...
- I just started my daughter (13 months) at SwimAmerica and they require your to use the washable diapers that they provide. She wears that under the bottoms of her 2 pi...
- I bought the washable swimsuits at Target for both of my daughters. You can buy the tops and bottoms separately (they even have matching hats and sunglasses, soooo cut...
2 Year Old Having Problems with Bowel Movements (Diapers)
Asked by J.R. from Phoenix
on January 7, 2010
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I have a 2 year old too that screams and cries when a bowel movement is in the horizon - he refuses to go until he gets so impacted that he has no choice. He gets extr...
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- Fiber choice wafers, taste like candy. Have him eat popcorn everyday. Probiotics, like flora add to his drink, it is tasteless. I would do these things first. Be c...
- My 8 month old has had constipation issues since birth and now her 3 year old sister is too. We are using Miralax it is safe and over the counter. We were told to by...
- He might have had a bowel movement that hurt at one time and now he's afraid to go. My son used to hold it when he was potty training, which used to scare me too. In...
Swimmers
Asked by B.C. from Billings
on October 22, 2009
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I have a toddler and a hot tub. We have been soaking every now and then with him, and using the disposable swimmers. To save some money, I would like to get a reusab...
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- I have the iPlay ones - you can find them everywhere - Babies R Us, online, and at swim schools. Never had a problem with them.
- I used Imse Vimse Swim Diaper it worked great even when he wanted a character boxer style swim suit these fit under it they washed great and wore so well they were pas...
- I have only used the disposable ones and they are fine. I want to make sure you are keeping your child safe in the hot tub. I know when we go to the public pool, t...
Potty-Training
Asked by A.F. from New York
on July 10, 2011
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I have two final questions about potty-training. I am planning on beginning potty-training tomorrow for my twenty-seven month old by putting her in underwear (and tryi...
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- A child, will have accidents. Even if they are already potty trained and already older. Then there is night-time dryness. Which does not occur, biologically, until e...
- For the very beginning, it might be helpful to stay mostly at home and if she's getting the hang of it quickly, wander out. She is so young though, that just getting h...
- Kids will have accidents until they are physically and emotionally developed enough to recognize urges in time, and hold them until they get to the potty, and then rel...
Exercise Induced Bowel Movements
Asked by J.K. from Tampa
on June 2, 2008
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My three yr old daughter has recently started pooping in her bathing suit while swimming. She has been potty-trained for about ten months and we don't have any issues ...
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- No Apple juice or apple products might help. Apples cause a build-up of gas that 1 can hurt and 2 can cause poop/diahrea. You might want to try not giving them to he...
- Hi, J.. While my 3-year old daughter has never pooped in her bathing suit, she does almost *always* have to get out of the pool to poop after about 10 or 15 minutes o...
- Hi J.. My 4-yr-old daugther experienced that last year as well. She will sometimes even get the urgency to go while she is in the bathtub playing. Last year we had ...
Bermuda Cruise with Twins
Asked by C.L. from Hartford
on April 9, 2008
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Hi,
My entire family is going on a cruise to celebrate my parents' 40th wedding anniversary. My husband and I have 14 month old twins. I've never been on a cruise b...
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- I have been on the cruise from Boston to Bermuda, several years ago, without children. The pool was not even filled during the cruise down and back it was only full, ...
- I recently went on a Disney Cruise with a 3 year old and a 17 month old. We wouldn't have chosen to go with such young kids (especially the 17 mo old), but we too joi...
- We took our daughter on a family cruise when she was 16 months old. There were 20 of us in total. My daughter had a blast. There is so much to see and do even witho...
Tampons After Giving Birth
Asked by H.W. from San Francisco
on July 19, 2008
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So I gave birth (vaginally) 31/2, 4 wks ago, and just wondering if any of you have advice/knowledge on wether or not I really really need to wait the 6 weeks before we...
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- I agree with the other moms! Nothing inside for a minimum of 6 weeks, but know that it could take longer.... I went almost 12 weeks before I was comfortable. I don't w...
- Do not wear a tampon, it is not safe! FYI when swimming you do not bleed. I was a swimmer for years and hated tampons. Go swimming without anything and right when you ...
- Don't do it. You don't know if your cervics is closed yet or not and you don't want to get an infection. Maybe you can get a early check up with your ob and get the al...
Bikinis for 5 Year Olds?
Asked by D.L. from Omaha
on June 30, 2011
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Well I have a son so this don't really relate to him, but my neighbor does. Shes 5 and I think so is her little cousin thats been staying there for a couple of days, a...
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- My daughter has plenty of time in her adulthood to choose how much skin she wants to show off. I, of course, think she is darling running around the house nekkid :) B...
- The problem with bikinis, is they slide off when a little girl dives under the water or jumps in, exposing their naked bodies. If you are ok with everyone in the publi...
- not any big deal. I used to wear one. I actually still have my very 1st bikini that my mom saved for me, just to have (for memories). I put my daughter in bikini's sta...
What Do You Put in Your Diaper Bag?
Asked by L.M. from Chicago
on May 9, 2011
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Now that summer is approaching what are some of the additional essentials you like to add to your diaper bag? More diapers, wipes, yeeess!!!!!!! What else would be go...
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- All of these are great, I make sure to have extra plastic bags to put dirty diapers or wet clothes in. Also stain wipes, to pretreat stains before washing them, you do...
- Sun screen! I make sure to keep a little travel one in all my bags b/c my kids (and I) have such fair skin.
- I always have for my three month old diapers, wipes, those little wrist rattles, a book, extra bottles and a bib, hand sanitizer, a hat for baby, a pad for the changin...
