Travel & Extended Family: Fisher Price
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Camping with a 15 Month-old?
Asked by L.M. from Austin
on September 21, 2009
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Now that the weather's starting to cool off, my husband and I want to go camping. Is it crazy to think about going with our 15 month-old daughter? Please share your ex...
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- my sister was 2 months old and I was 2 the first time we went camping as a family. My parents loved it and we continued camping several times a year. Just keep an ey...
- We went with my daughter when she was 18mo. (Now she's 11yrs!) We had the BEST time and still talk about how much we enjoyed it! Suggestion... take a good food selecti...
- BAD IDEA (been there) Spent the whole time with child while my husband had the fun. Had to warm water on the fire to clean bady up and got to cold at night for the...
Grandparents Buying Way Too Many Xmas and Birthday Gifts
Asked by A.B. from Naples
on November 28, 2011
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My parents have always been really into giving lots and lots of gifts at Christmas and birthdays. As an older child and teenager, I was actually a little embarrassed a...
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- Sometimes Grandparents don't really care about how much they buy the grand kids. They buy it, hand the loot to the kids and promptly forget about it. If you can esta...
- I haven't had grandparents who could out buy us, lol. My grandparents didn't with my mom. It would bother me. I would give them a limit of the number of gifts and a do...
- I just let them do it. The kids get so much they're overwhelmed and quickly forget everything...even when they're older. I don't know if it's because the GPs get the...
Recommendations on Travel Boosters/high Chairs
Asked by H.E. from Colorado Springs
on March 18, 2008
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I am wondering if anyone has any portable/travel high chairs or boosters that they just love! I am looking to have a good, versatile chair that we can easily take with...
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- My sister in law has a chair like this one: http://www.target.com/Safety-1st-Grow-Portable-Booster/dp/B000BFKHCU/sr=1-5/qid=1205852733/ref=sr_1_5/601-###-###-####-###-...
- I don't know the brand name of the one I have, but I do love it. You can get it at Target...it is dark blue and black, folds into itself, inflates a little at the bot...
- I really like the First Years On-the-go Booster Seat. It blows up with air on its own, and it compacts. It is great and easy to clean! Here is the item on walmart's...
Colorado Trip
Asked by G.B. from Dallas
on June 13, 2010
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I have a 6 yr old daughter, 2 yr old son and a 8 month baby and we are going to Colorado this coming Thursday and we are driving over there. My question is ...what sho...
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- We do a 13 hour drive to Colorado every year with our boys, now 6 and 8, and this year will add a 5 month old girl to the mix. We are blessed to have family waiting at...
- Sorry cant help you except to say maybe coloring books for the older 2, activity books, snacks. If you have a portable DVD player - bring some of their favorite DVD's...
- We do long car trips every summer and here are some things we've found that help: We wake up about 3:00 in the morning, put the kids in the car in jammies and go...wor...
Gift for Two Year Old Girl
Asked by V.V. from Houston
on May 10, 2011
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My daughter's birthday is in a couple of weeks at I don't know what to buy for her gift. She has two older brothers ( 6 and 4) and a houseful of "boy toys". She does h...
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- I wish I had bought this for my DD when she was smaller: http://homerglen.learningexpresstoys.com/buy/icg02215/fairyland-playhouse/ She still (now 5.5) looks at it lo...
- If your little girl likes to play with dolls I would suggest buying doll clothes. She will spend hours of fun not to mention that it is good eye hand co-ordination ski...
- What about an aqua doodle? These things are so cool My daughter is just about 17 months now and we are probably going to get her one in the near future Good Luck an...
Airplane Travel with 18Mo Old by Myself
Asked by A.B. from Sacramento
on June 22, 2009
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Hi, I am traveling in a week with my son on a 3 and 1/2hr flight. I am nervous about carrying the bag, carseat, and then having my son in a small stroller throughout ...
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- Hi A., I traveled with an 8 month old when I was 4 months pregnant and I was able to have someone accompany me to the gate and then also have someone meet me when the...
- I've traveled with our son on my own several times (he's nearly 18 mo now) but not while 7 mo pg, I admit! My main advice is to give yourself lots of time so you don'...
- You'll do just fine and remember to ask for help. I'm sure you have already thought of this but just in case, ask the airlines about having one of the electric shuttl...
At What Age.....
Asked by M.D. from Pittsburgh
on September 11, 2012
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At what age did you/do you plan to let go of the Fisher Price Little People and accessories? My children are 9yrs and just turned 7 yrs old. My 9yr. old has not touc...
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- When my sensational 6 were small, they had to pick the toys the would give away. I mananged to reduce the toy population by half. I simply told them this, "Christmas i...
- Put them in a storage bin and out of sight. If they don't ask about them for six months or more you know they have out grown them. You can then donate them or put th...
- I would remove them and replace them with similar things upgraded for their age. You didn't say if they were boys or girls. If you have a girl you could upgrade up to ...
Opinions About Products I Got at My Shower
Asked by E.P. from Jacksonville
on September 12, 2006
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I didn't have a 'shower' per se for my daughter... LONG story.
Anyway, I just had the one that work threw for me... wanted to get people's opinions on some of the p...
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- I used the Advent bottles (a gift), as well as the plain old Gerber ones, and they both seemed to work just fine. My daughter didn't have A LOT of gas, but when she di...
- As for the tub. I have three children and used a tub for my first. But by the time I had my third I relized it was a hassle and much easily to put a towel in the bot...
- i used formula exclusively and LOVED Dr. Brown's bottles. they are the only brand i have ever tried. My child never spit up or had collic. We also used the Mylicon dro...
Car Ride to Wisc Dells with 2 Yr Old
Asked by A.S. from Minneapolis
on May 27, 2008
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My husband and I will be taking our 2 year old to the Wisc Dells in 2 weeks for our first family vacation. Our daughter has never been in the car for more than 40 mins...
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- I know she is only 2 but my great nephew is 2 1/2 and likes to draw & color. I would suggest crayola wonders so she can draw or color. Otherwise good old fashioned pap...
- HI Amy, You picked a fun place to go with a 2 year old! We just took our son back in March, he loved it. We live only about 2 hours away but he got very bored very fas...
- How far are you from the Dells? We are about 45 mins. from there. When we went, our kids would fall asleep just down the interstate. Our grandson was that way also,...
Needing Advice on Traveling with an Infant
Asked by L.C. from Houston
on April 29, 2008
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my family will be leaving for vacation soon... this includes an 8 hour plave ride and then 7 days away from home. i have never been on an airplane before and am comple...
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- First off don't stress. My husband works for an airline so we have traveled quite a lot with two kids. They both received their passports at 5 months and we took int...
- Hi L., I am M. and live in Brownsville. I have a 6 months baby and let me tell you, it is a lot of fun traveling with her. If you search the airline's website, they...
- I packed premeasured Ziplock bags of powdered formula when I traveled. The flight attendents will provide you with water when you board the plane... it has been my exp...
