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Seeking Advice on Baby Gates for Top and Bottom of Stairs
Read all 8 responses: "Hi Ladies, I am seeking advice on high quality, SAFE baby gates for the top and bottom of stairs. We are getting ready to move to a 2 ...
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- I had exactly the same problem. I looked for a very long time to try and find the perfect gate. I looked at the gates that had swinging doors, but with these I was afr...
- I was just reading about baby proofing and they made a point of saying that top-of-the-stairs gates must be screwed into the wall, not just pressure-fitted/what-not. ...
- We got 2 of the Summer extra-tall gates and we love them. They are attractive, tall enough not to be easily climbed, and can be permanently mounted for stairs or temp...
Advice on Baby Carriers Please!
Read all 47 responses: "I have been using a baby bjorn carrier for a while but i don't like it at all. Even though my baby loves facing out and checking out ...
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- I tried several carriers, as well as slings. Hip hammock is great. It feeels very natural. I used it with my first child until he was 3 years old, and i'm using the s...
- I recommend the Ergo. I used the Bjorn until my baby was too big. When he reached 16 lbs, the Bjorn was just too uncomfortable. Now, at 15 mos, I can still carry him f...
- Hi L., I like the Moby Wrap. There are about 10 or more different ways you can wrap your little one, and they can work for up to 35 pounds. It is a very comfortab...
Advice on Baby Slings...
Read all 11 responses: "Hi all! I am due any time now with our second precious son! I am wanting to purchase a really great sling to carry him around in.
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- I loved my Peanut Shell for my baby who was 8 pounds 8 ounces. We used it for about the first three months, although I can now use it again with her sitting up in it...
- Well, I'm leaving to go out of town, so I don't have a lot of time, but these are great: http://babycharmerslings.com/ She custom makes it to your measurements and t...
- Hi J., I have a friend who is a Doula and taeches baby wearing classes, these slings and soft carriers are not your typical ones that hurt your back but even better. I...
Mom Seeking Some Advice for Baby Boy with Sever Ezcema
Read all 30 responses: "My 8 month old son suffers from Eczema, he really scratches his skin, he is always irrated. I took him to the peditriction, ...
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- I have two girls ages 3 and 18 months, they both have severe eczema and food allergies. I took them to a dermatologist. They were prescribed desonide ointment. It has ...
- my son had similar issues, use cetaphil bar soap and the aquaphor cream after bath. The skin is so sensitive any scent will irritate it. My son is approaching two and ...
- Hi, my nephew suffered the same way, until my sister-law tried a product that I sell called ABC baby. The company that makes it is Arbonne International. Within a fe...
Baby Monitor Question/Advice
Read all 19 responses: "Hi everybody, I need some advice. Right now, I have a multi room monitor so I can monitor both of my children's rooms.
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- Unless they have some sort of medical problems, I cannot see any reason to use a monitor at these ages. I defiinetly didn't use it past age 2, and by then it was only...
- My kids are 3 and 8 and I don't use a monitor at all anymore. I stopped once I was sure I would hear them without one. Certainly with my first I had stopped using it l...
- Z., If you are getting the money back from the 2 room monitor, you should have enough for another one, correct? It sounds as though you need the 2 monitors. Or,...
Seeking Help and Advice About Baby Fissures
Read all 14 responses: "A couple days ago my daughter had a bowel movement with a little blood in it. I immediately called the pediatrician and we went in.
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- The first foods that I would suggest to try is apple sauce. You also can try watering down the cereal so it is not thick. I know they do not like babies having juice e...
- My son has been having problems with constipation for a while. When he was able to eat first foods I started him with vegetables and squash was always easy on his tum...
- My daughter was born November 6, 2006 and has been eating cereal for several weeks now. She hasn't had fissures, thank god. She is actually very regular. I add apples...
Need Advice on Baby Shower Gifts...
Aug 31, 2009 ... Read all 24 responses: "Ok, so I know its short notice, but I'm kind of torn on what to do about gifts for a baby shower I will be attending ...
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- As a mom of two, my youngest 4 months and my oldest 2 1/2 I can tell you that gift cards are just fine. I loved opening presents and oohing over the cute clothes and ...
- Hi J. - Gift cards are always nice (at least I really appreciate them especially for baby stuff) and if it were me I would throw in something a little extra - even if ...
- I would say go with the gift card and add a little something extra as a present such as diapers or a little rattle. I know when I was pregnant with my second girl the ...
Need Advice for Older Baby Who Does Not Want to Drink!
Read all 18 responses: "Hello everyone, I have an eleven month old baby girl who is not drinking enough all of a sudden. I have read that she should be ...
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- Hi! I'm mom to a 4 year old picky eater. Kids go through growth spurts. Sometimes it seems like they are getting nothing- have you tried giving her some juice or somet...
- My advice is to relax. She's not a newborn anymore and probably doesn't need as much milk as you might think. She wants to feed herself finger food, so let her. If she...
- You have to listen to what your gut is telling you and respond in that way. If you read your email back to yourself as though someone else wrote it what would you tel...
Advice for a 40 Year Old Thinking About Having a Baby
Read all 9 responses: "Hi all, I have a question. Has anyone out there been pregnant after 40? My fiance and I are thinking about trying to have a baby ...
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- DEAR B., My name is L. i am the proud mother of 4 kids the ages are 21,18,8 and the newest addtion is 24 days old ..... im 41 years old and found out i w...
- As a first time mother at 26, I was not prepared for the news that my baby had Down Syndrome when I was 18 weeks pregnant. I thought that was something that only "old...
- Hi Barbara I am 43 years old and the proud mother of a 5 year old and twin two year olds almost three and I had my twins when i turned 41 they were born full term and ...
Advice on Baby Girl Name Causing a Stir in the Family
Read all 17 responses: "alright, first of all I should have listened to all of the advice previously posted here about keeping quiet about baby names until ...
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- I know everyone has already said the same thing, but I wanted to add my support. If you have already been calling that baby Amanda, no matter that she is still inside...
- I went to school with lots of Amanda's growing up in the 90's. You could modernize it to Ananda? I personally though think she is being silly, like a previous poster...
- There are going to be a h*** of a lot of Amanda's in the world who are furious that you are using "their" name, lol. This is YOUR baby; name her what you want! Good ...
