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Taking a 1 Year Old to a Baseball Game
... near us brought a back pack with snacks & toys for their children(ages about 4 & 6). ... We've taken our kids to several Tigers games, but never a 1 year old . .... If you plan on walking around a bit instead of just sitting then you ...
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- We have taken our kids to baseball games! When Brayden was small (4 months) we brought the stroller - then this year with both of them we didn't. I carried the b...
- Buy an Ergo. My daughter is 15 mos and about 25 lbs. It is SO comfortable and she is happy in there. My only regret is waiting until she was a year old to order...
- I would suggest a backpack carrier. The problem with a stroller is that there's no place to put it in the stands, and I think there are even some restrictions about t...
Lunch Ideas for a 15 Month Old
... with veggies, pastina, hot dogs, I've even taken a hamburger and cooked in .... I had actually made some macaroni as a back up plan, but she pushed away the ... rice or couscous and parm cheese in order to disguise them a bit. ;) I ...
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- peanut butter and jelly peanut butter and bananas fish sticks whole wheat pasta grilled chicken grilled vegetables soup
- Hi J., I have the same issue with my 18-month-old twin boys. I feel like I give them the same healthy lunch almost every day! The only thing I could suggest is to...
- How about brown rice or oatmeal with cheese slices or yogurt; hummus and kashi crackers or nut butter with crackers and cut up fruit; steamed broccoli with butter and ...
Traveling to Another Time Zone....
I've taken my now almost 2-yr old from the coast of Oregon to Cape Cod MA ... start to shift a bit earlier in the am and night (so no more 10pm bedtimes, ...
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- I just did Detroit with my 9 month old (although we stopped in Denver for 5 days on the way back, which eased the east-west transition). We arrived on an 8:30 pm flig...
- Hi L., Your best bet is to let your son adjust to the time, the first night he'll be cranky and want to go to bed at his normal time, let him do that and then try a...
- That's what we did when we went to Connecticut for a week with our 3 month old. We had no problems and it worked out great. We just stayed up till around 2am East co...
Vacuum Recommendations
I also have a cat and dog that both shed quite a bit in the spring and fall and ... It's expensive, but I've been told it can be taken off our taxes as a ...
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- Hi A., I have a Hoover Widepath Tempo. Originally, I went from a Kirby($1500.00)vacuum after 10 years and the motor died; so I felt completely lost. I did a ton of r...
- I would recomend the dyson. It's a bit more expensive than other vacuums, but works great. They have one especially for pets.
- It's pricey but I have a Dyson and LOVE it!
Activities to Keep 1 Year Old Busy on Airplane
I have an 18 month old son who flies quite a bit with me. .... I let my daughter (2) pick out a back pack, and then I stuffed it with a couple new toys and a new stuffed animal. .... We have taken several plane trips with our children. ...
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- Hi N.! Just last month I went through the same thing. I flew alone with my then 17-month-old daughter. I was terrified at the idea of it, because with little ones a...
- My son has flown many times, and always surprises me with how well he does as he, too, is one of those busy little people. I bring along the snacks and toys and books ...
- Stick Colorforms on the plane windows. Good Luck! J.
Seeking Advice on International Travel with Twins
THey are 5 now and we have taken them every year (except when they were 1 1/2, ... Instead, I bought two umbrella strollers (that reclined at least a little bit). ... You can loop the handles to the stroller or wear them as a back pack. ...
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- Hi R.! I would like to give you some advice as I have traveled over the years with 6-8 of my own children and travel back then was way different than now. Please reme...
- Buy them each their own seats. I traveled with my daughter at a young age, long flights with her own seat, short flights on my lap. The longer flights when she had h...
- Hi I have flown several times with my daughter to Sweden. She is now 5 but her first trip was at 4 months. I am not sure you will get bassinets for your twins, they m...
Baby Carriers on Airplanes Not Allowed?
My daughter likes the carrier quite a bit. She prefers being upright and ... it could be used, but then she would have to be taken out for landing (but at ...
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- I just flew on United Express and did not have to pay extra to check or bring my son's car seat and stroller. We also did not have to pay for our 1 bag/person that we ...
- Because they aren't approved for planes by airlines. Just hold her in the same position as you would in the Bjorn. Still bring it for the airport but I suggest also ...
- Call the airline and find out. Maybe their issue is that in an emergency you may need to have more choice in where you put your baby, so having her stuck to your ches...
Anyone Else Have SPD Hip Pain? Seeking Any Suggestions for Relief..
*Walking a bit during the day (ends up hurting in the end) ..... I lived off tylenol due to a back injury and surgery prior to pregnancy. .... My baby was taken one month early so who knows how bad it could have gotten and my doctor did ...
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- Hi J.- Ouch, you have it rough. I want to let you know that I had bad hip pain too (not as bad as yours tho) during my pregnancy, that went away immediately after my...
- I had something similar. the chiropactor-you need one who can do the particular adjustment, helped though I was there about every 5 days in the last month. you need so...
- There are techniques used in Neuromuscular Therapy that can help. You may have to wait until after the birth, I don't know. But, I would try to find some one who pract...
Help with Friendship Dilemma
When my son bit me for the first time out of frustration, I bit him back right away .... Biting is taken so seriously in some schools, that kids have been ...
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- Hi, I have been in the same situation but only my child was on the receiving end of the biting. My son Trinityis now 5 yrs old. His best little friend Donovan is also ...
- I think you have done everything that you can do. At some point you just have to let it go. Some parents never figure it out that kids are going to make mistakes and...
- My nephew bit my son hard lots of times. Sometimes he broke the skin. It drove me crazy! It's hard to watch your kid be hurt and not be able to do anything about it...
Camping with an 18 Month Old
I camped quite a bit with my boys when they were young, ... My roommate has taken his daughter camping since before she was a year old ... At that age, have a plan and a back up plan. You're not sure how she'll handle the tent situation ...
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- I think as long as you make it fun for her, she will be fine!! Remember to take along some of her outdoor toys and some of her comforts from home. I would not put her...
- My best advice is to sleep in front of the door and any windows that unzip. We went camoing with our little boy and woke up to him climbing out of the window he was sl...
- My roommate has taken his daughter camping since before she was a year old. The pack & play went and had no problems at all. He took it for two years, just as a back...