Trying for a Boy or a Girl: Infant
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Infant Carriers/strollers
Asked by J.B. from Chicago
on December 16, 2007
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Hi,
Im expecting twins and not sure about the whole infant carriers or strollers or strollers w/ out infant carriers attached. What should I buy? Whats the best out t...
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- Definitely try to get a double stroller with infant carriers to attach - this will be a timesaver and backsaver for you. You won't have to disturb a sleeping infant by...
- Consumer Reports says that the Chicco KeyFit is the best infant seat right now. It's ahead of the Britax by 9 points. I don't know if it comes in a double or not:(
- Congrats! Twins are great! I have a b/g set of my own that are 19mos old. Ok, here's my best stroller advice. I prefer for my older twins to have a side by side that f...
Infant Seats/swings
Asked by K.S. from Houston
on March 1, 2009
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Hi All,
I am wondering if I need an infant seat, swing, or bouncer. Which ones and which kind?
Thanks!!
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- Every baby is different and likes different things, but this is what worked for me and my kids. The swing was essential as I was active durring my pregnancy and once t...
- If you have a 2-story house, just a swing probably won't be enough. We had the swing downstairs. But we also had a Fisher Price reclining bouncy seat (that vibrates ...
- I used all three at different time and stages. My daughter did also with my grandson.
Baby Cover for Infant Carrier?
Asked by M.W. from Philadelphia
on August 16, 2008
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I'm looking for a warm cover to fit over a infant front carrier and hopefully, the baby while in the stroller. Any suggestions for a reasonably priced one that works ...
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- I had gotten a cover at walmart. That would fit over the car seat and would zip up the middle and then would have a flap that would come down over the face area. And t...
- my husband and i could not live w/o the Koala Baby Carrier Cover! it was so easy to use and it doesnt have to b zipped up over their head like the Bundle Me ones. i tr...
- Hi M., I found a cover for my carrier at Once Upon a Child. My son (age 1) is out of the carrier now, but I think I still have the cover. I can send it to you if you...
Infant Baby Car Seats.....
Asked by L.P. from Portland
on October 2, 2010
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So I am looking to buy a car seat for my baby girl who will be here soon. I can't seem to find one that is in our price range. There was one that I found at sears and ...
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- All infant carrier seats get heavy as the baby gets heavier. Make sure you have a stroller that you can just snap it into. You can buy a stroller frame with no seat ...
- We used the infant carrier until my son was about 7 months then we had to get the convertable as he was too big for the infant carrier. Most car seats out there are sa...
- Frankly, they are ALL heavy and the babies get heavier. I either snap mine into the stroller, or carry her in my baby k'tan or babyhawk.
Infant Slings
Asked by R.T. from Dallas
on March 1, 2009
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Hey everyone, My name is R.. I am expecting my third baby this summer! My children are 4 and 3 so Im thinking I would like to try a sling in the begining with this bab...
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- It would be worth the drive to go to Peppermint in Richardson. They have 8 lb babies to try out the slings before baby and classes afterward. Many of the slings come...
- R., I make a wonderful sling that I have given to lots of moms. It is adjustable so that you can carry a tiny infant, later they can sit forward facing or rear facin...
- ERGO is the best! I won't go into much detail, because I see others have already told you about it. I've tried different kinds, and it was the best. we can even car...
Infant Reflux
Asked by S.R. from Cleveland
on June 14, 2008
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does anyone know about infant reflux?people keep telling my daughter(2 months today!)who i am breastfeeding has infant reflux. she gets fussy about 15-20mins after nur...
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- Hi S.!I had the same problem with baby #2 and he was only breastfed. He also spit up all the time. I kept bugging the dr. He kept saying some babies just spit up...
- Hi, I have 3 boys and the two younger ones had infant reflux. During and after eating they would scream and arch their backs. They also would spit up a great deal. ...
- S., Hi. My daughter had reflux. They tested her for it. Babies can cry for a variety of reasons. She could be sensitive to something in your diet like milk. It sounds ...
Infant Ecema
Asked by K.C. from Detroit
on January 18, 2007
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Hi! My son is 7 months old and has infant ecema. His dr. gave him cortisone cream and told me to only use a small amt. on a small area each day. I've heard that it ...
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- Hi K. My son also has the problem on his cheeks and when he would have a bad flare up, we used a dab of cortisone mixed with Aveeno Baby and it usually cleared up r...
- one of my children has eczema very badly. I did a lot of research and found that Hemp lotion is a great alternative to the steroids cream. I lather him up a few time...
- Hey there my son has the same thing and he is the same age..well he will be 8 months the end of this month...but anyhow...our doctore recommended that we bath him ever...
Infant Cereal
Asked by T.D. from Lansing
on March 20, 2007
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My daughter is a month old. She is eating between 3 and 4 ounces of formula and still cries like she is hungry. She burps well, but i always feed her some more and the...
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- Don't give solids until she is 6months old. When solids are given too early there is an increased chance that she will develope allergies. Try feeding her a differen...
- I was very strict with all of my kids and what they could eat at certain ages beacuse I was worried about allergies and what certain foods do to an infants stomach whe...
- One month is too young for cereal. If she cries after eating - it is not because she is still hungry- try giving her a pacifier after she eats. She may still want to s...
Infant Rice/cereal??
Asked by A.A. from Lubbock
on January 12, 2011
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How much should I be feeding my baby this infant rice/cereal?
She's 4 1/2 months and she absolutely loves eating like a big girl! I recently started giving it to her ...
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- 4.5 months is too early for her immature and open GI tract. You will cause inflammation, irritation and introduce foreign bacteria. I swear I just answered this ques...
- At that age she really only needs a tablespoon or two at a sitting, probably one or two sittings a day. So it sounds like you're ok. I'd try to hold off ramping that u...
- I also have a 20 week old. She has started solids too about 1 x per day to start off with. I put about 1 tablespoon of cereal to about 4 tablespoons of formula- then w...
Camping with an Infant.
Asked by H.J. from San Francisco
on June 29, 2009
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DH and I have friends who love camping. They have invited us to go on some trips with them. We just cannot agree on what to do with our 4 month old daughter. My idea i...
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- hi H.! we love camping and travelling, too, and we've NEVER been sorry we brought along our portable crib/play pen; it's great for sleeping, a clean place for baby to...
- When we took my daughter camping when she was 5 months old it was actually really easy. She slept in the pack and play at night and then played inside it during the da...
- We camped with my son starting when he was 5 weeks old. I recommend camping before they start to be too mobile. We just made a pad for him to sleep on in the tent and ...
