Working out
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Gym Classes for 10 Month Old
Asked by D.S. from Phoenix
on May 19, 2008
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I am looking for gym/movement classes for my daughter and am wondering if anyone has experience with MyGym and Little Gym. Are they basically the same? What are any di...
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- We've been very happy with The Little Gym. My daughter has been going since she was about 1 - she's 4 1/2 now and still loves it. My son is nearly 3 and has been goi...
- I have had my daughter in Little Gym quite a few times. We actually tried out MyGym and Little Gym and at Little Gym my daughter was wanting to participate whereas My...
- I would highly recommend the Little Gym. My son (who is now 22 mo)has been going since he was 4 months old. The instructors are very knowledgeable about child develo...
Pumping Isn't Working!!
Asked by S.B. from Oklahoma City
on July 31, 2008
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I have a 5 month old who I breastfeed. I work fulltime and pump 3 times a day at work. My problem is that in the last 5 days I'm only pumping 1 oz out of each breast...
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- I'm not sure what kind of pump you have, but it could be that some of the pump parts need to be replaced. Many companies that make breast pumps have a 1-800 number yo...
- Hi S., Oh my, I just typed out this response and it dissapeared, so I will try again. I know how you are feeling but there is hope, I made it to 15 months of pu...
- First, make sure your water and whole food (not processed or fast food) intake is adaquate. If your water and nutrient level is low, your body will sacrifice productio...
Working at Home
Asked by L.C. from Allentown
on January 4, 2011
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My 4 yo is sick today so I am "working from home". I find it so frustrating though, DD acts up when I am on the phone, so I can't make important calls, she climbs ov...
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- I hear your frustration. It is hard to balance work and home, and sometimes something gets less-than-optimal attention. Fo short periods of time (5 minutes, when she...
- If she's sick today then she may need extra time/attention/contact and working from home may not be realistic unless she is sleeping. We don't do 'consequence's so you...
- Think of something you rarely let her do, something that's a treat, and let her do it while you get some work done. Tell her she has xx minutes to do whatever it is a...
Working Mom....
Asked by B.W. from Washington DC
on May 6, 2011
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Hi all!
This may be a bit long so be advised! My daughter is about to turn one and I have been back at work since she was 7 weeks. I cried EVERY DAY for the first...
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- It will go away when you stop working. I can't sugarcoat this for you, being in the situation you are in. I actually do like my work, it was my choice to work, and ...
- It is hard =( I started working when my son was 3 weeks and my husband was a stay at home dad for a while. It is really hard but if you absolutely need the money, you...
- Dear BW - I feel your pain, and am so sorry that you have to work. It may take a mental adjustment. It is what it is, so if you can make yourself accept it, and focu...
Working and Kids
Asked by K.D. from Dallas
on June 6, 2011
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I want to work so that I can bring in my own income to help support my family. I have 3 wonderful kids and my oldest I homeschooled last year with iQAcademy. Now, I ...
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- I think it is something that every mom struggles with. With my first daughter, I went back to work when she was six months old, I couldn't find a babysitter that I lik...
- As hard as it is to leave the kids and go to work, I actually think it is good for them and you. Ideally, I'd like to have the best of both worlds by working part tim...
- I work full time, and I have a 7 year old and a 4 year old daughter, and, honestly, I think my kids benefit more from getting a break from me. They learn new things a...
Working Out and Breastfeeding
Asked by B.F. from Minneapolis
on June 13, 2007
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I've recently started working out and eating healthier to try and lose a few pounds. Im not starving myself but have decreased calories just because Im eating better. ...
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- My milk supply started to let up around 4 months and I took Fenugreek 3 times a day - it makes you smell like maple syrup, so if you take it and you notice that smell,...
- I had a problem similar to this when I returned to work and had to try to pump there. It was difficult because I always felt like I was in a hurry to get done because...
- There is no shame in starting to supplement a few formula feeds when you need to! With my son, I started to dry up for no good reason right around 3-4 months of breas...
When Is to Young to Take to the Gym
Asked by A.E. from Louisville
on January 21, 2009
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I hav a 3yr old little darling who loves to run and climb on everything. I want to take her to the GMY with me, not for her to loose weight or any thing, but to hang w...
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- A., She is the perfect age to enroll in a gymnastics class. Some of the gold medalists start at this age. Go to the below link and read all the wonderful benefi...
- Most gyms don't allow children under 12. A 3 year old wouldn't be safe on a treadmill. My 3 year old loves his preschool because they have an indoor gym with basketbal...
- I think right now is the perfect age. I take my little girl with me right now and she is 29 months and has a ball. After we play then she goes to day care so I can jo...
Seeking a Good and Inexpensive Gym
Asked by D.S. from Houston
on September 21, 2009
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Hello Ladies!! I was wanting know what the rates for the gyms are.. when I check online they never post thier prices and I would really like to find one that is inexpe...
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- I run a fitness center up in Tomball. It's in the Salem Community Center. (2920 and Telge) We have a lot of employer specials and a really low registration fee. Our ...
- The Cypress YMCA on 249 is great, and it is $77/mo for the whole family. You can bring your children and they have a great program for them where you can leave them fo...
- Fitness Connection is very inexpensive. Prices are one time enrollment fee approx.$50 and monthly $9.95. It is no contract and free babysitting. Locations are in Gr...
FT Working Mamas - What Is Working for You?
Asked by M.V. from San Francisco
on February 9, 2010
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Hi Mamas! I have 3 beautiful girls (7, 3 & 1) and both my hubby and I work FT. I have been blessed with family around me so my parents help (a lot) with watching the ...
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- Greetings MV, What a wide range of emotions you have stirred up. I have 5 children (now rangeing from 22-42) and several grandchildren which is the greatest reward ...
- My kids are 5 and 2. My husband and I work in the evening and my kids go to sleep at 9:30. They have to be at school at 9 o'clock, so they get to sleep 10 hours at ni...
- I think their schedule sounds great! I wouldn't change a thing, even though you don't get asmuch time with them, they still need their rest. this schedule allows the...
Working Out at Home
Asked by C.M. from Detroit
on June 23, 2010
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Moms i need help! i need to shed 30 lbs and i am not motivated! in the past i have tried to count my calories on livstrong.com, i joined a walking group at work and i ...
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- I work out every morning when I wake up. If my plans for the day interfere with my normal work out then I wake up at 5:00 and work out. I do not allow myself an excu...
- Weight Watchers has been the best program for me as far as nutrition goes. It truly has moved from a weight loss program to a lifestyle (I tried it the first time in ...
- I bought that Jillian Michaels 30 day shred because it has 20 minute work outs which are easier to fit in. Let me tell you those work outs are a killer. She works yo...
