When to try: Infant, Exersaucer
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Exersaucer Opinions
Asked by K. from Dallas
on January 27, 2008
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We're buying an exersaucer for the baby and my hubby thinks the one where the baby sits and spins around the outside is cool. It's the only one I've ever seen where t...
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- We have the standard exersaucer where the baby sits in the middle and spins around. It is collapsible and will also rock if you put the feet up. Our five month old lo...
- Hi K., We bought the Rainforest Jumperoo for our daughter when she was 4 months (she's now 7 months). She absolutely loves it. We use it every single day and she ...
- My 8 month old LOVES the rainforest jumperoo. It's definately the best toy that we've purchased!
Jumperoo or Exersaucer
Asked by S.E. from Houston
on April 24, 2009
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I need help deciding whether to buy my son (four-months-old) an exersaucer or a jumperoo. Because he will only be in it for a short time, I only want to buy one of th...
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- The Precious Planet jumperoo got rave reviews on Amazon so we bought it for my son. He's only in it a few minutes a day since he's so little, but he LOVES it... :)
- I had both. If I had to choose just one, I'd get the exersaucer. (My daughter enjoyed both types of toys but the exersaucer was more entertaining. If she got bored w...
- My son loved his exersaucer. Buy it used!!! He will only use it for a little bit and the used baby stores sell them much cheaper. Most of the toys can be taken off and...
Exersaucer or Jumperoo?
Asked by N.T. from Chicago
on February 3, 2009
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We would like to buy an exersaucer or a jumperoo for our little guy. He'll be 4 months soon. He likes to "stand" and is pretty active, so I want something that will ge...
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- We had both! Ours like the exersaucer better but sometimes wanted to jump around. If you only want to buy one, which I totally understand, I'd suggest finding friend...
- Whatever you decide, they should not be in there any longer than 20-min per day. A good friend of mine who is a pediatric physical therapist at Children's Memorial is...
- My brother gave me his daughters exersaucer/entertainment things. My daughter loved it the moment I put her in. The great thing about it is that I can detach parts a...
What Kind of Exersaucer Do You Recommend?
Asked by C.W. from Washington DC
on January 3, 2012
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We had an Exersaucer for my daughter 8 yrs ago and she hated it. My son loved his, but wouldn't you know that the EvenFlo SmartSteps 123 has been discontinued. Readi...
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- I never had one, but we did have a jumperroo, both my kids loved it. I would go to a consignment shop or craiglist, you can save tons of money and they are usually in ...
- My daughter loved hers. She is 9 mths now and doesn't sit in it anymore but stands and walks around it playing with toys. http://www.walmart.com/ip/Evenflo-Exersau...
- We liked our EvenFlo Exersaucer brand one. I think it was the mega one. I liked that the seat was removable and washable and that the toys could be replaced if baby go...
Walker V. Exersaucer
Asked by L.A. from New York
on March 18, 2011
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Ladies,
our five month old loves to "stand" and to "pedal his feet". He isn't happy in his swing, insists on being upright, and hasn't managed a crawl. I'd love a ...
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- The issue with the walkers isn't just stairs; it's that the baby can literally wheel himself into trouble - like over to the coffee table where a hot drink might be si...
- I would recommend an exersaucer. We had both a walker and an exersaucer with both of our children. I didn't really have safety concerns. And with the short amount o...
- Hello, we chose an exersaucer over a baby walker because the AAP does not recommend walkers: http://aapgrandrounds.aappublications.org/cgi/content/extract/3/1/1 an...
To Exersaucer or Not to That Is the Question.
Asked by A.B. from Boston
on July 25, 2007
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My son will be 4 months on Aug. 6th. I was wondering when I can start him in an exer-sacuer? I've only really worked with children who were past this stage!! He's star...
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- Hi I am definately not an expert but I have been a licensed daycare provider for 19 years and have 3 children of my own (23, 18 & 13) each child is different. If your...
- hi A., i think i just wrote to you on another blog...i swear we are living similar lives...i just started my 4.5 mos. old in the exersaucer...she loves it but only for...
- The exersaucer is the best invention since...well it's the best invention EVER!!! Go ahead and start him in it. If the seat is too big then fold bath towels and put ...
Exersaucer/ Activity Center Still Worth It for an Almost 6 Month Old?
Asked by L.B. from New York
on June 20, 2011
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I couldn't make up my mind about whether or not to buy a walker/ jumperoo/ exersaucer, and now my baby is almost 6 months. He is 21+ pounds and 27 inches tall. I thi...
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- Yes! Our kid was happy in it way past age 1, and it was a great "babysitter" so I could actually check email. I think generally babies don't gain those 4 pounds from...
- I have the same one that Love My Boys is refering to and my kids loved it. My oldest played with it in the S-shape from about 10 months (when he started walking) to 1...
- My boys LOVED it! They were both very tall, and they used one until they started walking at nine and ten months. I say worth it!
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 ...
Baby Walkers???
Asked by S.W. from Dallas
on August 29, 2007
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Okay moms,
I've read the information on baby walkers and stationary activity centers. I've read that baby walkers can delay development (as well as the injuries) so ...
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- We never used a walker and our daughter started walking at 11 months. She had a jumperoo and loved it. We never had a problem but had heard all the bad things about ...
- I used all of the things you mentioned. She loved the walker and only used it when very well supervised. SHe also loved the exersaucer. She did not spend long amoun...
- Baby stations [exersaucers] are fine, so long as they are used sparingly. I've seen daycare centers leave babies in them all day, that can't be good! Baby walkers, wit...
Baby Einstein
Asked by S.R. from Boca Raton
on October 16, 2006
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i was wondering what anyone thought about the baby einstein products, do you like the videos, cd, baby gear?
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- my son is 19 months old. he's been watching baby einstein since he was 6 months old... he absolutely loves them! as a mom, i think they are great. he has a large vocab...
- Hello, I am a big fan of the baby einstein videos. I would start your baby with them as soon as possible. Our daughter started watching them at about 3 months and s...
- Hey S., my 3month old just loves the baby einstein play and activity gym. It has such bright colors and a star that is motion sensored and she just stares at it all da...
