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Infant Who Insists on Sleeping on Her Belly
Asked by E.D. from Los Angeles
on June 30, 2008
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I have a 6 month old beautiful girl who recently began turning over in her bassinet. I wake up in the middle of the night for feeding or to check on her and she is fa...
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- Its perfectly fine to sleep on her belly if she is turning over by herself. Just make sure she is in a sleep sack type blanket and there are no toys or other blankets ...
- I have had 3 belly sleepers. I do not believe sleeping on the belly alone is the cause of death. If your baby is put on the floor on a blanket face down, she will tu...
- At Six months my daughter has slept on her tummy and has remained there since. Like the other Mothers said, if she has good head control, she will be ok!
Christmas Gift Idea for My Baby Girl
Asked by M.S. from New York
on October 31, 2009
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When my son was born, we bought him a Lionel train set for his first Christmas with the idea of buying the "dated" train each year after as a special gift that he'll a...
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- You can have an American Girl doll made to look like her. Or maybe a personalized BuildaBear? Just thoughts. Good luck!
- I dont know the age of your baby girl, but why not a Barbie, that she can play with and it can have the special clothes and the other stuff that comes with her. My dau...
- I buy my kids a new ornament every year to hang on the tree. Something that is dated. This way when they are grown and have their own homes, they already have a tree...
Etiquette Question
Asked by S.S. from Los Angeles
on April 13, 2010
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My baby is currently enrolled fulltime in infant daycare and has three main teachers. For teacher appreciation week, the director has announced that she is collecting...
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- I think it's up to you what you do. Our daughter has been in day for about a year (she is 1.5 years) and we've always done our own thing for her baby sitters. She wa...
- Just a suggestion - if your total budget is $30, let's say, then you could give $20 to the teacher dinner and $10 to the room mom's collection. Or split it $15 each. T...
- Hello, I worked in Daycare with varous ages of children for several years. Where I always appreciated monetary gifts or any other sort, cards with kind words of ho...
Ear Thermometers
Asked by K.D. from Philadelphia
on December 30, 2007
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how accurate are they? My 2 year old son won't let me take his temp under the arm anymore, so we bought an inexpensive ear thermomter at the pharmacy.
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- They are great. They are very accurate as long as you follow the directions properly. I used one when my son was little. Loved it!
- I bought a cheap ear thermomater and it was painstakingly stupid! You'll know if its not accurate. Mine kept giving me errors and saying it was too cold, too hot. Most...
- K., They make an under arm one that's shaped so that the digital readout faces up and the underarm part lies flat under the arm. Maybe by allowing your son to see ...
Birthday Ideas
Asked by A.M. from Columbus
on May 13, 2006
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I am looking for ideas for my daughters' birthday party this year. We are having a joint party for my 1 year old and 5 year old, but do not want any gifts. We would ...
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- Hi there A.. Not too long ago i asked for advice for birthday ideas too. One response i got was from a women that told me about a State Park that offers free shelter ...
- You could ask for donations to go to your kids collage fund, or a scholarship or education charity and use the theme of ABC’s, school busses, graduation stuff, etc. Y...
- How does your family feel about animals? The Franklin county shelter on Alum Creek Dr, is always in need of funds. You could even plan a day that your party goers vo...
Urgent - Seeking Advice on Monitoring Home Care Worker
Asked by C.O. from New York
on April 1, 2008
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Hi!
My Mom, My best friend, is very ill. She requires 24 hour care and is now unable to speak or effectively communicate, much like a baby. I am extremely concerned...
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- Hi C., If it makes you feel better, get a camera. Our experience with my grandmother showed us there are many very caring people out there and that is the norm. A...
- get a nanny cam for her room http://www.knowyournanny.com/ you can rent them M
- If you are really concerned about her being mistreated, you could get a great "hidden camera" called a Nanny Cam. Soe are disguised as things like clock radios so you...
Sleeping Issues-1 Week Old
Asked by M.B. from Nashville
on August 1, 2007
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Ok, I have a 1 week old baby girl who seems to be a genius already, HA. She sleeps most of the day which I know newborns do most of the time & then she will wake up a...
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- routine and small fan has worked wonders for our 2 children...oldest is 4...and i have a 2 month old...he is already sleeping 10-12 hours a night...
- I absolutely love my Snuggle Nest. It is a little bed that fits in your bed and you don't have to worry about rolling over the baby. My 5 week old sleeps great in it b...
- Have you tried stimulating her during the day by changing her clothes, brushing her hair...etc and try to keep her awake a bit longer? I know this sounds easier then i...
New to Area...son with Leukemia
Asked by L.K. from Norfolk
on January 23, 2008
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My son has been receiving treatment for leukemia at MCV for over 2 years now. We have recently located to Virginia Beach...no family, no friends...very scary. We are...
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- Hi L., my name is H. and I live in the area. My heart goes out to you. I want you to know that Kings Daughters is a wonderful facility. My stepson and cousin received ...
- L., Welcome to Va Beach. It's going on three since my husband duty satation changed and it ok. I have heard many people from this area say that "its a nice place or t...
- Welcome to VA Beach! Our 5 yr old daughter has a heart condition- diagnosed at 5 weeks. CHKD has taken excellent care of her from the very beginning- I wouldn't take...
Noah's Ark Themed Party Ideas
Asked by J.G. from San Antonio
on June 29, 2011
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Friend is having a baby shower soon. I am helping host. Her theme is "Noah's Ark" and she also plans to decorate the nursery with Farm Animals. Aside from Noah's Ark i...
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- One easy game is "Baby Animals" - you make up a page with the names of animals on it and people have to guess what their babies are called. Set a timer for two minute...
- Google "noah's ark party theme" and you will find tons of ideas! - Arks for holding candy/prizes - http://www.babyshowerstuff.com/noahsark-babyshower-minifavor-box...
- I've actually hosted 2 Noah's Ark themed showers. ~ If you can find animal cookie cutters to cut out sandwiches those are very cute, as are bowls of animal cracke...
What to Do in NYC with Little Ones?
Asked by C.F. from Tyler
on May 5, 2012
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Hi sweet moms! We are going to NYC to visit my husband's aunt. The last time we went the kids were just 3 years and 4 months old. We didn't do much other than spend ti...
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- oh definitely go to the museum of history. Its huge. You can just take the subway and their is an exit right at the entrance. My daughter loved it. Bryant park is ...
- I think if I visited New York City, I'd sorta go willy nilly and just walk around and test food places and take it all in. Some things don't need a plan.
- take a double decker bus tour. This turned out to be the best thing for us...we could do a ton of sightseeing with a guided tour, the kids thought the bus was cool an...
