Tween: Babies 'R' Us
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Older Walker?
Asked by S.J. from Cleveland
on July 9, 2009
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I am looking for the older style baby walker.. The kind they had in the late 80's early 90's.. i have looked on craigs list and ebay. I dont know why but i like the o...
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- If your talking about the real old ones that fold out? They were discontinued. I don't like the new walkers either half of them aren't even Walkers. When I had my f...
- I agree that I love the style of old walkers also! My friend had one from when her 14 year old daughter was little that she let me use. I would ask M.'s with older chi...
- It isn't a good idea to use anything over 5 years old for your younger children. There are so many safety issues involved. The product could be worn down and not safe...
Have You Used "G" Diapers?
Asked by K.O. from Minneapolis
on November 8, 2008
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Anyone used G diapers from Babies R Us? What do you think? My 2 are out of diapers (except for night) and I'm thinking of going to natural/cloth. Any suggestions? I re...
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- Hi! We used cloth with our first child and it worked fine. We did use a diaper service sometimes (now closed) especially at the beginning. Otherwise, we did the clo...
- My sister used g-diapers and abandoned them. Her daughter had skin reactions to them among other issues. I used Chinese prefolds diapers mostly and then bought a f...
- I've been using them for almost a year now on my son and LOVE them. He's a big night time wetter and to simplify my life a bit, I've just used NatureBabyCare brand di...
Chocolate Flavored Formula?
Asked by J.S. from Minneapolis
on April 20, 2010
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I nursed my kids and started milk at 12 months (nursed to around 16-18). I know these "Toddler Formulas" are the new thing, but recently saw a Chocolate Flavored Enfa...
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- No.. I am equally appalled! It is instilling bad nutrional behaviors from the get go!! Shame on Enfamil!
- i saw this also, and i was like why flavor it chocolate? and in response to one post, some toddlers need extra vitamins and things and they need to be on the formula ...
- Hi J., I suppose they are jumping on the "chocolate as an antioxidant" bandwagon. Reminds me of Clorox making non toxic products, lol. I personally believe dark cho...
Baby Monitor Question/Advice
Asked by Z.C. from New York
on August 15, 2008
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Hi everybody,
I need some advice. Right now, I have a multi room monitor so I can monitor both of my children's rooms. It is not working very well (it's a couple ...
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- Unless they have some sort of medical problems, I cannot see any reason to use a monitor at these ages. I defiinetly didn't use it past age 2, and by then it was only...
- My kids are 3 and 8 and I don't use a monitor at all anymore. I stopped once I was sure I would hear them without one. Certainly with my first I had stopped using it l...
- Z., If you are getting the money back from the 2 room monitor, you should have enough for another one, correct? It sounds as though you need the 2 monitors. Or,...
Searching for Shoe Lace Covers
Asked by J.H. from St. Louis
on February 14, 2007
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My son will not leave him shoe laces alone, and I've tried velcro shoes, but he;s constantly undoing them also. I know my mother used to have little plastic show lace ...
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- Try asking at expensive children's shoe stores. I asked for those a couple years ago because I never saw them out so I asked at Stride Right Shoes and they had them b...
- Hi J., Yes I used them on my babies as well. You used to be able to get them at Walmart, if not check with Babies R Us. I don't know if they still make them or not. Ha...
- Daniel's Shoes sells them, I'm pretty sure. ~R.
Summer Camp Referrals
Asked by T.H. from Tampa
on January 18, 2006
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I am looking for a summer camp for my 6-year old boy. I work full-time so I need a full-day program for at least 8 weeks of the summer. I live in Carrollwood. Any a...
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- The long center on Belcher Road, www.longcenter.org has a summer camp that is affordable. Olympic size pool, large park, etc. I am signing up this year for my daugh...
- My 11 year old daughter goes to Camp Frontier in Wimauma. They have a day camp, but she goes for two weeks in the summer to their overnight camp. She absolutely love...
- I'm looking too. What I've found is most groups are getting their rates and information together for publishing in February. Planners like us just have to wait. I...
Carseat Help
Asked by C.D. from Tucson
on September 10, 2009
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My daughter is almost 1 year and is close to out growing her infant carseat. We have an Alpha and Omega Elite carseat but I'm not too happy with it and really only wan...
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- We use and love the Britax Marathon for my almost 4 and almost 6 year old kids. Highly recommend.
- Since it is now recommended that children ride rear-facing until about 2 years old, a convertible carseat is definitely the way to go. I just picked up a Britax Rounda...
- I have two Britax Marathons for my one & two year olds. Love them! They are expensive, about $280, but worth every penny. We are very frugal people, but car seats a...
Car Seat Advice
Asked by R.R. from Raleigh
on March 18, 2008
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I need some advice on which carseat is the best and well worth the money. My 5 month old is getting big fast so I am starting my search for the right carseat for him ...
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- After doing a lot of research, I chose to get the Alpha Omega Elite the other day. It was on sale at Wal-Mart for $130. It practically takes a technical degree to figu...
- I'm sure you're going to get loads of feedback on this. Everyone's child is different and everyone has different needs. Do your research, do your research, do your res...
- We went with the Alpha Omega Elite. I check the consumer report testing, and it rated one point below one of the Britax models (I believe it was the Roundabout). And...
Rocker Versus Glider and Ottoman
Asked by K.S. from Dallas
on June 18, 2009
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I need your help....too many choices....rocker versus glider and ottoman? That's question 1 and question 2 is what brands have you experienced that are of good and las...
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- I LOVE my glider and ottoman. I paid $400 for it back in 1995 but I can't remember where I got it...anyway, it is awesome for rocking babies. There is just something...
- i will say that i have had two glider/ottomans from wal mart & they are not worth it. they come apart after using them a lot. i'm not sure if a more expensive brand ...
- Mama A said it best! We have a rocker but it was never very comfortable. With both my pregnancies went with cheap gliders (4 1/2 years apart) and both times ended up...
Overnight Diapers and Diaper Doublers
Asked by J.W. from Chicago
on April 10, 2008
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I have a 7 month old baby who wets through his overnight diapers. He has done this ever since I can remember. I friend told me about diaper doublers (they are an ext...
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- I have had much better luck with pampers and at night I go up a size. My son is also 7 months and I am using a 2/3 at night and 2's during the day. It has helped a l...
- We always used luvs they are the best for boys. Good luck V.
- Hi J., We have the same exact problem! It does not matter if we use huggies or pampers. The diapers seem to be a cloth like material, when it gets too full, it se...
