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Expecting Baby #2 in 4 Weeks. Need a Video to Explain New Baby???
This is the first time we have had a baby at our house. She kept touching the baby and wanting to play with the baby toys, which was alright we just warned ...
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- Your kids are the same distance apart as mine. I don't have any video suggestions, but I think that you probably don't really need to stress about it. It sounds like...
- Congratulations to all of you! You've done a great job in preparing her yourself. Even if your daughter doesn't understand the details, there's something nice in leav...
- It's been quite some time, but I remember Sequoia Hospital offered a sibling course for various ages when I was pregnant with my 2nd child. I didn't go through the co...
Vacation Ideas with a Baby
Vacation Ideas with a Baby. My husband and I are dying for a vacation beyond ... realize we are limited in vacation choices with a little baby in the house. ...
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- Hi L.! When my kids were little we had many wonderful vacations at Herrinton State Park near Deep Creek Lake, MD. It is about two and a half hours by car and very be...
- Hi L., I have been looking for places also to take a 22-month old. Here is one place I found close to Pittsburgh, we haven't tried it yet, but it does look very child-...
- Hi! Don't be too intimidated by travelling with a baby. We've taken our son all over the place. Pretty much all hotels will put a crib in your room for free, just l...
Need Advice on Having Another Child with 12 Year Old
But it is a BIG change to go from one child of a 12 year old to a baby in the house. You really have to want to change the dynamics of your family. ...
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- Hi S., Yes you will be starting all over again but I think having a baby in the house is so much fun. I waited 16yrs before having another child and I wished I did no...
- I can really relate to what you are going through. I was 22 with my first son, and 33 when son #2 was born. It was not our idea of ideal, but my husband and I are bot...
- Hi S., I was twelve when my dad and stepmom had my younger sister and although I thought they were crazy at first it was such a blessing. Sure her mom will have a baby...
"Time Out" for 13 Month Old
You still have a baby there. Make sure your house is safe and never leave the baby unattended. 13 month olds are supposed to explore. ...
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- I think a 13 month old is too young for the time-out technique. At this age it is better to say "no" and "redirect" them to something safe/more interesting. This works...
- I have a very active 19 month old and we "baby proofed" our house to a degree, but we are still of the mind set that things will be left out that belong to us so that ...
- I would never put a baby that young in TO. I have a 15 month old myself and knows he doesn't have the self control to always do what I say. Just remove the dangerous...
Baby Doesn't like Grandma...HELP!!
But she doesn't smoke around the baby and her house if well ventilated and barely smells like smoke. However...her clothes always reek of it. ...
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- A., We had the same situation with my dad when our first was born. It IS the smoke. Babies are sensitive and the smell is unnatural and foreign to your baby. I know h...
- Try asking grandma to change shirts or put a clean, non-smokey towel or blanket over her and try holding daughter. It may show that the smoke is the problem. If it i...
- Hi A., Oh how frustrating and embarrassing. But your baby is just being honest. I'm a grandmother too. The first thing I'd say is grandma needs to listen to and res...
New Baby Equals Marital Stress??/
Or let someone watch the baby while the two of you get the house in shape so that it is easier .... He can then see how easy it is to juggle house and baby. ...
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- Sounds like the two of you had a bit of a reality check and, unfortunately for him, the reality check isn't sinking in. #1. You're absolutely right - spending time...
- Very normal for a new baby to put strain on a marriage!! My husband and I went through this as well. The best advice, communication!!!! The communication between you 2...
- With babies comes stress from places you didn't know stress could come from. You all have to work together and remember that dust will still be there tomorrow but you...
Book for Toddlers About New Baby
He loves to read it and I think he really understands the concept of a new baby in the house. He also LOVES the Little Critter books so I am getting ready ...
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- "McDuff and the Baby" by Rosemary Wells was terrific for us...it's about a dog whose family has a baby. It gave us an opportunity to explain all the time a baby needs...
- I really like the Usborne Book, I think it is called "bringing Home Baby." It also shows the mommy breastfeeding, if you do that.
- If there is a Half-Priced Book store near you go there, you will find all the bokks mentioned her and more. That was were we got I am a Big Brother for my son
Baby Monitor
Read all 9 responses: "Hi, I am looking into buying a new baby monitor. ... I'm able to take it outdoors a good 50 ft from the house. ...
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- We have the Graco color video monitor and it works great! You can carry it around like a cell phone if you want to use it portable. It has a great/clear color pictur...
- http://www.target.com/Fisher-Price-Sounds-n-Lights-Monitor/dp/B000WU9CYI/sr=1-20/qid=1233236576/ref=sr_1_20/180-###-###-####-###-###-####?ie=UTF8&index=target&rh=k%3Ab...
- I have the Graco iMonitor w/vibrate. It can be plugged in or runs on batteries (both pieces). The parent piece comes with a rechargeable battery. The distance on it...
Conidering Buying a Baby Back Carrier and Not Sure What to Get
I could 'wear' him around the house and have two free hands to get things done. ... Turn on a Baby Einstein for him, set a timer for you, and get done what ...
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- I would recommend any two shoulder carriers. You can compare carriers and find LOTS of information at thebabywearer.com I have used a homemade Mei Tai with my first...
- Just want to put my two-cents in on this subject. I completely agree with Sara who responded. As a Mom who also uses baby carriers I think they are absolutley wonderfu...
- I just started using the ergo for my 4-month old, and so far, I like it, but he doesn't. I think I'm actually a little early for him - he's still a little small (not e...
Any Recommendations or Ideas for Kid Proof Screen Doors???
I as Adena have put a baby gate up when it was hot and wanted the door open for the same reason (couldn't find a ... How Do I Keep My Daughter in the House? ...
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- I as Adena have put a baby gate up when it was hot and wanted the door open for the same reason (couldn't find a correct lock) but that was a couple of years ago they ...
- If this is your front door or just one door...they do make a screen door that is full glass and you can lower the top to let air in. Our friends had one and it was re...
- Hi K., Have you looked on Lowe's ot Home Depot.com? Also, some window manufacturers or installers may have ideas for you. I think most screen/storm doors that ha...