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3 Months Old Schedule
Asked by T.L. from St. Louis
on November 8, 2010
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My son is three months old and really isn't on much of a schedule. We try to feed about 7:30 and lay him down about 8:30, but he always sleeps for different amounts o...
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- We have a newborn and we asked our pediatrician her thoughts on when a schedule should be introduced. She said infants don't self-soothe until 4-6 months (4 months at ...
- I have a 3.5 month baby girl, but she's my second so I have a bit of history on my side. At this age I would not expect a schedule. I remember when my son was this age...
- He is only 3 months old. Do not let him cry it out at this age. When he is crying he needs you. I am all for cry it out when they are older, but at 3 months they just ...
What Is So Great About "3 Months"?
Asked by A.K. from San Francisco
on February 10, 2010
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We have a 2.5 week old infant. Every time some friend, doctor, neighbor, or relative sees us exhausted, sleep-deprived, or dealing with our screaming child, they alway...
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- Well, every baby is different. So don't exactly get your hopes up that ALL of a sudden, a baby will be perfect and a sleeping miracle. They still wake, they still cry...
- What did I miss I have 3 kiddo's.Still sleepless with a 6 yr old 3 yr old & a 10 month old. Mothering is FT no matter what
- I agree with another mom, by three months you will get used to the sleep deprived lifestyle..... and if you get a few hours, it will seem like a lot. Though these litt...
3 Months of Sleep
Asked by L.T. from Albany
on December 27, 2007
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I am trying to determine what to buy or use for an infant. I don't want to spend too much on what will only be 3 months of use. Any suggestions, In-laws say laundry ...
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- A Pack N Play with a bassinet insert is a good idea because once the baby outgrows the bassinet, you will still use the playpen for a while. Even if you got a regular...
- crib crib crib all the way. DO NOT use a laundry basket, drawers etc... you are just asking for trouble. best bet if you can is to buy yourself a crib that transforms ...
- I agree that the laundry basket or drawer etc is a bad idea. A bassinet is the best thing, and you can probably find a used one for next to nothing, but if not - even ...
Trouble Breastfeeding After 3 Months
Asked by C.V. from Chicago
on June 2, 2008
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After 3 months of exclusive breastfeeding my 3-month old daughter, she has become extremely fussy at the breast. It started off in the evenings only about 2 or 3 weeks...
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- Maybe she's teething? My son got his first tooth at 4 months and was very fussy nursing for a month prior. He was also diagnosed with acid reflux around the same age. ...
- If the fussiness started around the time that the bottle was introduced, i would almost gurantee that's the problem (given that you've tried pumping a little first alr...
- If she takes the bottle ok but is fussy at the breast perhaps it's nipple confusion. I had it happen both ways with my daughter; once at about the same age as yours (...
Teething at 3 Months?
Asked by A.P. from Washington DC
on September 2, 2009
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My 3 month old daughter has been very fussy this past week, with increased drooling and waking up in the night and crying. And since she has started to gnaw on her fin...
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- Hi A., My son actually started teething around the same age, and his first tooth appeared at around four and a half months old! My mom recommended putting a lit...
- It is possible for your child to be teething already. However at 3 months the drool faucet seems to just turn on and babies start chewing on everything. for a long tim...
- Sounds like she is starting to teeth. My daughter started when she was 3 months too. Sorry to say there's not much you can do besides teething rings wet rags when olde...
Ear Piercing at 3 Months
Asked by A.A. from Orlando
on January 19, 2009
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I have another Questions for you all. How do you guys feel about piercing Little girls ears at 3 months? Do you think that should be done later. Or completely wrong pe...
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- There are, as you can see, many different points of view on this topic ... no one is more valid than the others ... As a hispanic mom, this was absolutely normal fo...
- I have not read any of the responses, but just wanted to say, if you do decide to pierce, make sure you have the piercing done by your pediatrician in his office, and ...
- Just my opinion, and I appear to be in the minority, but... I waited with our daughter. She is 7 yrs. I will wait until she is older and asks about it. Then make a...
3 Months Old Doesn't Take a Bottle
Asked by J.S. from San Francisco
on July 30, 2008
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So, my daughter is almost 3 months old, and I have to go back to work in 2 weeks. My daugter is 100% breastfed and we would like to keep it this way. Up to about 2 m...
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- try having someone else give her the bottle. Not you and don't be in the house at all when it happens. If she can see, hear or smell you she will want it straight from...
- She can take it straight from a sippy or with a straw! Not to worry, that means your babe is smart, and won't have any substitute but the breast..er, best!! :-) Check...
- I too had to get my daughter to take the bottle for me to return to work and she would only take Playtex. The nipples are soft and cover the mouth like the breast. She...
3 Naps a Day at 10 Months Old
Asked by A.H. from Washington DC
on December 3, 2007
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My son is 10 months old and usually takes 3 naps a day. He goes down for the night at 6:30pm and wakes up for the day at 5:30am. He does wake during the night, babbl...
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- 10 months old and you're putting him to bed at 6:30? Why so early? You should try putting him to bed later at night, and I guarantee he'll sleep way later in the day...
- I would just reiterate what another mom said - your friends' kids are not your kid. Every child is a completely individual person. When you have your second baby, it...
- A., I felt the same as you when my daughter was 10 months old (and even now, she's 19 months) because her sleep schedule is so much earlier than my friends kids. My ...
3-Year Old Has Been Coughing for 3 Months!
Asked by E.C. from Houston
on June 20, 2008
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My 3-year old baby girl got sick with some kind of bug about 3 months ago. She got well pretty soon after that, but her cough never went away! She is not asthmatic, do...
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- Hi E., My son is 6 and he was coughing on and off for about the same time, maybe even longer. It turned out that he has Cough-variant asthma which is a type of as...
- Just to be on the safe side, have a chest X-ray done. It will put your mind at ease. We had a friend who sufferred with a nagging cough for months. He was tested for T...
- E., take her to an ear,nose thourt speclist you can devolip allergers or ashma after birth years later good luck (sry spllg) L.
27 Months
Asked by H.J. from Spokane
on July 15, 2011
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At what age did your child learn to count and learn their ABCs? My daughter just turned 27 months old and can only count to 3. When we went to a play and music class f...
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- My son is about to be 24 months in three weeks and shows absolutely zero interest in counting or ABCs.... he is just so into sports and jumping and being active... may...
- Uh... I'd stay away from the music class. My youngest is just a little younger than yours with no concept of numbers and can't even say many numbers. And she's deve...
- Ex first grade teacher here. Your daughter is completely if not ahead of, age development ready. She probably does it by rote and when prompted. Don't worry and don't ...
