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Keeping 16 Month Old Occupied While Camping!!
Asked by L.P. from Denver
on May 11, 2009
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Hi ladies, has anyone been camping with a toddler? I'm wondering how to keep my man contained and entertained while camping this summer. Thinking of getting one of t...
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- It sounds like you have a few good ideas yourself. My advice is take a few extra clothes and be prepared both physically and mentally for lots of dirt. Kids seem to f...
- I have a personal goal, to get my kids outside every day. Taking your one year old is so vital to their well being. Your child should be super happy to play in the dir...
- We did a big camping trip with 5 toddlers last summer and it was great! We brought lots of trucks and shovels and pails for them to dig in the dirt with, and we bough...
10 Month Old Insists on Being on Her Feet. Should I Get a Harness? Help!
Asked by N.M. from Washington DC
on October 13, 2010
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Though I didn't specifically encourage it, my daughter started walking at 8 months. She is 10 months old now and very steady on her feet but it is almost impossible to...
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- The time I watched a toddler bolt for traffic and heard that mom scream (and felt my heart stop) I knew I didn't mind harnesses, leashes, backpacks, or whatever would ...
- people will tel u how mean it is to get a harness, but i know how u feel. i had to do the same thing with my son when he was little! people told me he wasnt a dog he d...
- I had to read the answers you received because my youngest (11mos. now) started walking a month ago and is now non-stop. She has been able to get into a standing posi...
Toddler Carriers for Hiking?
Asked by C.V. from Milwaukee
on July 19, 2010
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I'm looking for anyone who has had carriers that they've loved or hated. We're going on vacation up north in about 4 weeks and my husband wants to get something that ...
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- We have a used Kelty carrier. My husband used it nearly every day last summer to carry our then 1 ½ year old son on their walks (he was probably 27 or 28 lbs). It w...
- We've done a lot of hiking with our son and personally I prefer our ergo. I find the ones with the frames just don't fit my body that well--and when my son moves from...
- We loved our Kelty for hiking. The hip strap was comfortable and it felt like wearing a backpack. We could also set it down and it became its own stand. (handy high ...
Baby Backpack / Carrier
Asked by L. from Dallas
on October 16, 2006
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Has anyone used a baby backpack - the kind with the aluminum frame that you can use to take the baby hiking, etc?
Can you recommend brands or types, comfort level, ...
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- Hi. I have an instep backpack /stroller just like this one http://www.babyuniverse.com/pro.asp?id=27537&rc=froogle27537. I loved it and used it while we went to new ...
- I used this Gerry brand (years ago) and loved it: http://cgi.ebay.com/Gerry-Backpack-Infant-Carrier-Great-for-hiking_W0QQitemZ130035544894QQihZ003QQcategoryZ20412QQtc...
- If you're going to get one of these, get a Kelty. I'm a Texan that has spent time in Colorado hiking in the Rockies... trust me... if you're going to hike with little...
Good Family Practice Doctor in SW Suburbs??
Asked by L.D. from Chicago
on January 4, 2009
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I am looking for a good Family Practice doctor in the South or SW Suburbs that my husband and I could go to, as well as my son, who is 6. If anyone has a doctor that ...
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- I did a lot of research to look for a doctor for our family. I found Dr. Robert Oliver at Pronger-Smith Medical in Tinley Park. They are located on LaGrange just a b...
- Dr. James Cunnar is in south Naperville. He is on 95th street and Naperville/Plainfield Rd. They will be moving offices at the end of the month. Same location, just a ...
- Forefront Adult and Pediatrics - in New Lenox across from Lincolnway Central - there are two doctors in the practice - Paul Panzica and now a woman which I think is aw...
Bedtime and Getting up in the Morning
Asked by T.S. from Lincoln
on March 3, 2008
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Need advice on getting daughter to go to sleep when it is bedtime, instead of staying up for hours after we've put her in her room for bed.
Also, advice on getting ...
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- T., I'm 54 yrs old and raised two daughters, so I know about tantrums. The other suggestions are great and do work. However, I always felt embrassed when the girls di...
- T., I can tell you what I did and it worked, not over night it took time, and consistancy. When my daughter would throw a fit. I would ignore her I know it is not alw...
- Have you read The Berenstein Bears Get the Gimmies? I used there idea in that book with my 6 year old (back when she was 3 and my second was just born). Decide on so...
Double Stroller Is It Worth It?
Asked by A.H. from Dallas
on November 20, 2008
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I am a mom of 2 year old boy and pregnant with a little girl. She is due in February and he turns 3 in February. I have heard mixed thoughts when it comes to getting o...
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- My graco double stroller was the best thing! We use it all the time! I would get one that is a travel system b/c then you can start to use it immediately. Good Luck!
- My son just turned 3 and we have a six week old girl. I debated on what to get too...all the same issues. I couldn't be happier with my choice of the sit and stand. ...
- I bought a graco tandem when my twins turned a year, before that I had them in their car seats on a latch and go frame. Right now I put the twins in the stroller, my ...
Toilet Fear
Asked by N.S. from Sacramento
on September 26, 2007
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Hi!
My son who is 4 years old seems to have a this fear of going potty on a public toilet or even his grandmother's toilet. Now he has gone pee on a public toi...
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- Babies R Us other stores have kid soft toilet seats. They cost between $11-15.00. Maybe the two of you can go on a shopping trip and allow him to pick one out. Let him...
- my older son who is almost 11 years old now , had similer problem . he would never ever use public bathroom no matter what. he would call me from school to come and g...
- Wow. It sounds like an OCD problem that adults have. I'd do what you did, and force him to sit on the toilet, any toilet. But maybe you can start a reward program for ...
Does Anyone Else Have a Child with Autism?
Asked by M.S. from Milwaukee
on September 11, 2008
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My daughter will be turning 6 at the end of the month and she just started in Kindergarten. She was diagnosed with autism about a year ago, and since then we have bee...
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- Hi M., my name is M. and my little boy Alex who just started Kdg. is mildly autistic. We went through so much tests and even had a MRI done on him because he was a la...
- Hi M. ... you are NOT alone! I am a grandparent of a beautiful little 22 month old boy who has Autism. My husband and I are going to our first Autism Support Group t...
- I have a 4 year-old son with autism. He also has no fear. I can live with that when we are at home and in our apartment -scarier when we leave and are around moving ...
Seeking a House Cleaner for My House in Keller, TX
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on September 21, 2007
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Does anyone know a REPUTABLE house cleaner who cleans homes in the Keller, TX area?
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- Hi till do yuo need anyone for clean yuor hoese.I know one person. nita
- I clean homes. If you are interested check out my profile and feel free to contact me at ###-###-####. I am in the Keller area, (North Fort Worth but Keller school d...
- Gerry is my house cleaner! I live in Keller too.... and she has been with me for a long time! She is proffessional and reliable. Her number is ###-###-#### or ###-##...
