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3 Month Old Baby Girl Twin with Bacterial Infection
My daughter was 2 months old when she had her first bacterial infection and she was full term and 8 lbs 8 ozs at birth. It can happen to anyone. ...
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- My daughter had issues develop from a kiddie pool. I was dumping the water every other day AND bleaching it out before use- but it needed to be done after every use.
- Please don't beat yourself up over this. Bacteria are EVERYWHERE, and when the preemies are still so young(I've had two), their little immune systems are SO much more...
- I think some antiboitics cause this.
Taking 8 Month Old to the Beach...
Taking 8 Month Old to the Beach... We are going to the beach this weekend. ... # 2, get a little beach tent made just for babies, they fold flat and pop up ...
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- The best thing to bring... babypowder! It's a must, to get sand off of you & your bebe. Try it & have fun!
- My husband and i took out 9month old to the beach for the first time 3 weeks ago.. And i had the same concerns you did. We bought her a life jacket and my husband took...
- All 7 of my kids were started out at the beach when they were just a couple of weeks old. They love the beach to this day, so do my grandkids. Inever took a play pen...
Feeling Overwhelmed with 2 Year Old and 8 Month Old
First I have a 2 year old daughter and an 8 month old daughter. ... Work in one on one time with your 2 year old when the baby is asleep and definitely work ...
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- I really know what you are going through! I have a boy that is 2 1/2 years old that is extremely strong will and a little girl 3 months old (almost 4). I will let y...
- Sweetheart, definitely put them on a schedule. Kids do like schedules as it gives boundaries & a sense of security. (until they are teenagers, then parents know nothi...
- J. - I have 2 girls..7 & 11 (yes, I survived that time!)... I have always believed in "scheduling" if you want ANY sanity in your life and your husbands! I am sugge...
Swim Lessons for 8 Month Old?
Swim Lessons for 8 Month Old? I'm wondering if anyone could recommend a place for .... Yes, I took my baby to Waterbabies swim class offered by the City of ...
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- I know of a great type of program. It is called Infant Swim Resource Here is a link http://www.infantswim.com/about.htm My son took these when we lived in Flori...
- Yes, I took my baby to Waterbabies swim class offered by the City of Plano Parks and Recreation Dept. -- I took it once at the Plano Aquatic Center and then the next s...
- Hi L., I don't know of any center where you could take your baby for swimming lessons, but I can tell you about my experience. When my daughter wasn't even 6 mon...
8-Month-old Only Eats Baby Food from a Jar
Read all 27 responses: "Help! I really want to be able to start feeding my 8- month-old son homemade food, but he won't eat anything I make. I admit, I never ...
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- J., It sounds as if you are on a path to solving your situation. Another avenue I took with my boys was to have two separate foods (jar and fresh) and alternate bit...
- Others have said this, but definitely mix your stuff with the stuff he will eat, and gradually increase yours and decrease the jarred, and eventually you'll wean him o...
- Hi J., I know that when putting food in the blender it does not come close to what they do with the jared foods. They have a process where they break it down a multipl...
Tips on Encouraging 8-Month Old to Crawl
It drove me nuts when I would see other babies younger than her crawl. ..... Your 8 month old could be like my son was. They have to master one thing at a ...
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- My son didn't crawl until he was 11 months old. I was a little worried, but everything was fine and he started walking about 2 months after that. I wouldn't push it ...
- A great way to get baby on stomach is to get a beech ball,or you can use a boppie- the nursing pillow. On the beech ball you can hold your baby on their hips and pla...
- Don't worry about it. I had one premie who never srawled. She walked at 14 months. She sort of scooted on her bottom but never really crawled. I had one other term...
Questions About poop...issue with 8 Month Old Baby
Read all 10 responses: "Just so you have all the information, here is some background info: 8 month old boy, first child for myself and my husband, ...
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- Make sure, with the ped, that he is getting enough water during the feeding. Water helps with absorption and digestion. Obviously not too much water but enough to help...
- My daughter did the same thing. She would grunt and cry when having a bowel movement. At her 9 month check-up, her ped. recommended switching from rice cereal to oatme...
- My first had the exact same problem. We're all organic too. We had to switch from rice cereal to oatmeal and it helped. Organic prune juice with water and organic p...
1 Month Old Not Making Good Eye Contact
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) .... No fear, your baby is only 1 month old...their eyes and eye muscle coordination is STILL ...
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- Dear J., Well, as always, check with your Dr.if you are concerned. But really, he's probably just fine. I spent the first 6-8 weeks after my son was born, convinced...
- Start with pediatrician, then eye specialist. It could be muscular -- weak eyes -- which there are treatments for, but if it is something like Autism, the sooner you g...
- This is more for when your baby's a bit older (~6-12 mos), but I thought you might want to know about this service. http://www.infantsee.org/ (on this website ther...
7 Month Old Refusing Cereal/solids and Night Wakings
Babies at this age do not get their nutrition or calories from solid foods, ... My 8 month old daughter had a fever over the weekend and refuses to eat ...
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- I am going through this now. My 8 month old daughter had a fever over the weekend and refuses to eat solids with the exception of maybe a spoon of cereal and a cracke...
- Babies at this age do not get their nutrition or calories from solid foods, it still comes from the breastmilk or formula so I definitely would not worry about it. Th...
- My daughter lost interest in food for a week. They go through phases. I just wanted to add to Courtney's good advice. One thing you could do is to respond to the ni...
First Time Flight for 8 Month Old
Read all 32 responses: "My husband and I will be taking our 8 month old on a ... She was a lap baby for the first flight so I took the boppy and she slept ...
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- The trick for my son has always been lots of food and lots of books. I always make sure that my carry on is a backpack, so that it's easy for me to carry while chasin...
- We took our baby on her first flight last summer when she was 10 months old. We just made sure we had a bottle ready for her in case she cried or felt uncomfortable o...
- I flew with my baby at 4 months and it was terrible. He cried the whole 5 hours. We gave him tylenol, fed him on the way up, had a suitcase full of toys and nothing ...
