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Bunk Bed or Loft
Asked by N.H. from Detroit
on November 15, 2008
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Hello ladies! We have a new baby on the way, so we need to our toddler (22 months) and 6 year old to share a room. Which features should I get to keep things as safe...
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- My friend got a bed for her son that has a slide on it. It is not as tall as a real bunkbed - probably 4ft off the ground - and has a tent area underneath it. It onl...
- We got my son a great bed at IKEA called the "Kura Reversible Bed" - it's like a small loft bed and you can put a twin mattress on the floor to use it like a bunk bed....
- Either or would be fine. With the loft bed you could have your almost 2 yr old in a toddler bed if you wanted and then switch later. There is a furnature place here ...
Need Advice from a Mama Who Has a Green Thumb
Asked by M.D. from Dallas
on February 4, 2008
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Hi Mamas,
I am wanting to get our back yard looking nicer this spring. We have a few big shrubs (4ft tall, 2-3 ft wide, 2 ft off the ground) along the back of the ...
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- It always depends on the sunlight. Have a funtime with you and your 4 year old mapping the sun one day and figuring out how much sun the area gets. At every Call...
- My thought is to watch your yard on a sunny day to determine how much sun it gets. As the sun passes over, are there some spots that get shaded after a half day? Make ...
- Dear M.: Also check how much water sits there. Do you have clay in the earth (slow drainage, puddles)? I would go for perennials, so you don't have to do it each ...
What a Night!
Asked by K.S. from Portland
on November 13, 2007
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My 20 month old son has conquered the crib. Last night he fell asleep in it just fine(he has never had a problem going to sleep) then last night we heard him cry for ...
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- I'm with Kim. A big boy gate. A child proofed room. And a VERY secure gate to keep him contained. (My oldest started popping out of his crib at about that age.)
- With my 4th baby I gave up on trying. We made a"bed" on the floor next to me..a sleeping bag and pillow and just let my little girl come and join us when she wanted to...
- This is pretty common really. You'll just need to spend a few nights putting him back in bed over and over. He'll eventually get the idea that he must stay in bed. ...
What Does Your 2 Year Old Sleep in on Vacation?
Asked by M.D. from San Francisco
on July 12, 2009
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Hello all,
We have a two year old son that still sleeps in his crib at home (and I think is definitely NOT ready to move to a toddler bed). Until recently he has bee...
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- we use the Aerobed toddler bed. It has elevated sides to stop our son from falling out. We've used it quite a bit and he only rolled out once (one of his first times...
- Hi M., I'm sure your pack 'n' play will be fine. Even if he is a little big, it's something he's used to, and it's really the easiest. After my boys outgrew the...
- Hi M., When we found ourselves in this situation, we either had our son sleep with us or we used a children's air mattress. They are made by Aerobed and are sold t...
8 Week Old Sleeping Question
Asked by R.L. from Jackson
on May 22, 2008
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my 8 week old baby boy has been pretty regularly eating every 4 hours, plays, then naps for an hour or two. at night, we give him a bath, bottle, then rock him to bed...
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- Hi R.. Congratulations on the 9 lb baby boy. I couldn't have done that. My biggest was 7lb 1oz and I am 4ft 11in. As for putting the rice cereal in the bottle, you sho...
- My daughter was up several times at night. She finally got big enough we would play and she would tire out. I would give her the cereal before she went to bed and we w...
- My son is also 8 weeks old. He does the samething. He has reflux so he gets cereal in every bottle and he still stays up after his 2:30 feeding. I hope for the both of...
How to utilize the space most effectively on the attic?
Asked by T.F. from Dayton
on May 21, 2007
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My husband and I have had our house on the market for almost two years with no bites. Our house is TOO small for us (family of 4 in a 2 bedroom 1 bath), so we are goi...
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- If you've not yet done so, ask your Realtor. A good Realtor should be able to direct you to resources, contractors, etc. and also give you guidelines on the best way ...
- Hi. You can save a lot of money by doing this yourself, just make sure you check to see what things have to be done by a professional. I know electrical work, dependi...
- Mine & my husbands room has the sloped ceilings with the stairs kinda in the middle of the room, we have 2 large closets by the stairs the a half bath (toilet & sink)...
How Much Baby Food?
Asked by M.M. from Raleigh
on March 18, 2008
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I don't know how much my 8 month old should be eating. 1 jar of baby food a day? or 2? And then should he also have a bottle with food...or in between feedings? I just...
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- I don't know what the norms are, but my pediatrician always said "he'll stop eating when he's full," but that's not true with my son. I kept feeding him and feeding h...
- he should be eating 3 meals and one snack. one or two jars per meal and them about a four or six ounce bottle after he is done eating. for a snack, he is probably read...
- first, how much did the baby weigh at birth. remember children will eat as long as feed them. at 8mths my children were given baby cereal and jar of food for breakfast...
Advice on Potty Training
Asked by T.S. from Phoenix
on March 16, 2007
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My oldest son will turn 3 on April 13th and it is my goal to have him completely potty trained by his birthday. His is wearing big-boy underwear during the day except...
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- Much of what I have read indicates many, many kids are just not able to wake themselves up at night to pee. Their bodies can't read the signals yet and that's OK. Thi...
- That poop is a challenge and sorry to say it takes time. My son is barely done and he is 3 1/2 and he was extradinarily dificult! From all my friends it seems if they ...
- I just had to make a comment about how tall your son is!! I have never seen a child who is not even 3 yet be that tall. My oldest is almost eight and she just hit 49...
Morning Sickness
Asked by M.W. from Houston
on April 5, 2007
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I am almost 3 mths pregnant with my second child and have HORRIBLE morning sickness...all day!
Any tips, ideas, or advice on how to feel better would be much apprecia...
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- i didnt experience any morning sickness but i was always told to eat crackers or toast in the am and if i still got sick to rehydrate with gatorade. i was also told ...
- Ugh, I had the same problem with my second one. All I could do was to eat small, frequent meals and suck on peppermints. And I prayed that my daughter wouldn't poop ...
- I had really good luck with ginger when I had terrible morning sickness. Try sipping ginger ale and if that doesn't work you can buy candied ginger. Nibble on it. It'...
Sleeping Problem!!
Asked by S.B. from Savannah
on September 11, 2007
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I have a 13 month old girl who will not go to sleep on her own. I have to literally put her in the car and drive her around until she falls asleep. Is this a normal t...
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- My suggestion is this... don't drive her around anymore. Have a bedtime routine that is the same every single time. For me, its bath and then 1 or 2 stories. Then l...
- I have totally been there. Feels like yesterday! My daughter is 27 mos. now, but she was about the same age as your daughter when her sleep "problems" were happenin...
- Hey S., My son is 13 months old and we were having the same problem. I took him to the doctor for his 12 month c/u and the doctor told me to put him in his crib at b...