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Is It Too Early for a Big Boy Bed?
Asked by K.Z. from Harrisburg
on January 22, 2007
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I've talked about this with my mom and other parents that are older than me (their kids are all 15 and older). My son will be two next month, and he's never shown any ...
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- Hello K., I left my son in his crib until he started showing signs of wanting out of it. Once they get that little bit of freedom being able to climb in and out of be...
- My son is 1 and he is in a big boy bed already. Well, it is a mattress on the floor. He loves his big boy bed. I just wanted to say you have to do what works for yo...
- My son is 2 1/2 years old. He has been in his big boy bed since about 16 months. He preferred our bed to his crib. He didn't really show signs of climbing out of his...
Transitioning to Big Boy Bed
Asked by L.H. from Los Angeles
on July 8, 2009
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Hello, my almost 2 year old is about to move into a big boy bed in a new room and I was wondering if anyone had any advice to make this transition smoother. We are ha...
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- Well, I think you have to ask yourself - is he ready? My son is almost 2.5 and still isn't ready for a big boy bed (we have a new baby coming in October). He has never...
- Personally, I'd keep him in his bed and let him adjust to the new baby in the house for a couple of months before you disrupt his comfort level. He's going to be feel...
- Hi L., Congrats on the new baby! I only have one child... also a son. He hated his crib from day one. However, when we got him a bed at around 2 1/2 years old, h...
When to Move to a Big Girl Room
Asked by M.W. from Chicago
on February 11, 2008
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I know my daughter is too young now, she is 1 1/2. But just curious to see when other moms moved their kids into a twin bed. I was thinking this summer about convertin...
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- Hi there, My daughter is 15 months, I can just wait for this new step to come. Anywhoo, my son was around 20-22 months when the crib started to be an issue. Overall,...
- My son was 18 months old when I moved him to a Big boy room, so your daughter is not too young!! We moved him for the same reason, we were having a baby. I read that...
- My daughter started climbing out of her crib at nine months. We moved her into a toddler bed until age 2 or 3. As long as you have a monitor she will be fine.
The BIG BOY BED
Asked by J.T. from Detroit
on September 16, 2008
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My son is 28 months and we are expecting baby #2 in February. We just started him in the big boy bed. We are having a TERRIBLE time with him staying in it for his nap...
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- It may not neccesarily be the bed. That may be just coincidental. My son stopped wanting naps at his age. But....he did start sleeping through the night for 11-12 h...
- I agree with the post that said that 30 stickers is too many. I just read on Baby Center.com about the transition to a big bed and they recommended 3 or 4 stickers. ...
- My son is like that too and he's gonna be 3 in November. We started out putting a baby gate up so that he could see us if he needed to, but then he figured out how to...
Big Girl Panties
Asked by M.M. from San Diego
on September 3, 2007
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Everyone knows the ins & outs of potty-training. I want to know, before I do this, if anyone has gone straight from diapers to big girl panties. My Daughter was pott...
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- I went to panties, i got her the princess ones, she loved them so much she didnt want to get them dirty. I tried the pull ups first though, to me pull ups are just li...
- Big girl panties worked for us. I put them on my daughter a month after her 2nd birthday and she was potty trained within a week. She had three accidents and did not...
- Yes, I put my son in underwear right away to help with training & he was completely trained in 2 weeks. I got extra thick underwear to help contain "accidents" & also ...
Im Preg!! Where Can I Get "Big Sister" Shirt for Dd to Wear to Surprise Family?
Asked by S.Y. from Pittsburgh
on January 14, 2009
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I am going to see my MIL tomorrow night. I was thinking of putting my 16 month old dd in something that says "Big Sister" and wait until she gets the hint! :) Where (w...
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- S., Could you just get some puff/glitter paint at Michaels and decorate a t-shirt or sweatshirt yourself? Probably quicker than running all over trying to find one! ...
- cafe press has alot. this ones cute...http://t-shirts.cafepress.com/item/pssst-big-sister-infanttoddler-tshirt/81518447
- Congratulations!! My suggestion is to go to your nearest mall and see if they have a small store or kiosk that print shirts. If your MIL doesn't have any more "bab...
Moving to a Big Girl Bed
Asked by B.S. from Kansas City
on February 19, 2008
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We just moved and we were wanting to move our daughter (almost 2) to a big girl bed. She loves to play on it during the day and pretend to go to sleep. We currently ha...
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- When we moved my twins into big boy beds, we had to keep the closed, but they soon learned how to open it. We ended up putting a baby gate in front of the door and the...
- If keeping the door closed bothers you maybe put a baby gate accross the door so if by chance she does get up she can't go far:) With my daughter, I would lay her down...
- I was in a similar situation... I had to move my 19 month old daughter into a big bed so we could use the crib for our son. Someone else gave me some good advice. I ...
"Good Eats" for a Surprise 30Th Birthday Party
Asked by M.B. from Springfield
on December 9, 2008
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Calling all receipes!
My husband's best friend is turning 30 in January and we are throwing him a Surprise party. He has had a very rough year (his wife surprised hi...
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- When I read your post my first thought since the birthday boy likes sports, is to make what you would make for a superbowl party. Maybe even decorate in the color of t...
- If you are going with a sports theme, A jumbo sub sliced in to 3" or 4"pieces. You can get a couple different kinds of subs or maybe brats. Maybe veggie pizza, or ev...
- Whenver my husband has the guys over, chicken wings and celery are a hit. I think they feel like they're at hooters:) Chips and dip and guac are good. I buy pita fr...
Surprise Party for 18 Year Old Son
Asked by D.D. from Boston
on November 25, 2008
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Hi, I am planning a surprise party for my son's 18th birthday. Not sure how many kids to expect as I am discovering teens aren't too good at the rsvp concept. I am pl...
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- One of the things that has become very popular is getting a dance teacher (ballroom) to come and teach some dance steps. I suggest swing or salsa.
- Make sure you have a couple of TVs set up with game consoles like Wii games and other video games. I'm sure the boys can help you out with that one. Is it boys and gir...
- Hi D., We have older teen boys and have been having parties since their early teens. We have always included some sort of "auction" at the end which usually means a...
I Found Out About My 40Th "Surprise" Birthday Party!!!
Asked by M.B. from Chicago
on May 28, 2009
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Need some input. I told my Husband and family that I did not want to have a birthday party for my 40th. Just don't feel like making a big deal out of it, cause it is...
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- I agree with Carolyn. They must love you alot to go through so much trouble. I understand about you not wanting to think about the 40 thing, just think of it more as...
- Parties are a lot of hard work. I know that some people feel akward when a surprise party is thrown for them, but remember that it is done out of love. Count your bl...
- That is a tough one. Maybe he left his email open so you would know. You know your family. You have already expressed your wishes about NOT having a party but maybe th...
