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Seeking Bassinet I Saw Advertised Recently
Recently in the doctor's waiting room I was looking through a parenting magazine (like Parents, American Baby, or something like that) and I saw an ...
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- I recently saw one in a magazine at the doctor's that seems to fit your description -it was a Fisher Price -possibly in their new Zen line.
- could it be the ambi baby (maybe spelled amby) bassinet? I've seen ads for those recently. I hear they are really great for colicky babies (wish I'd have known about...
- It's the fisher price zen, I'm positive. I was going to get it too till I saw it was close to 300 bucks for something we'll only use for a few months...LOL It has w...
10 Month Old Who Refuses to Sleep or Nap
Originally published in American Baby magazine, July 2004. In addition to that.. .. A local parenting coach wrote this: I know that Dr. Ferber is less strict ...
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- i had same problem with my baby 2 mo.ago she was 10 mo old then.i try'd everything like you and then i changed sheet's on her bed and put flanel sheet's and i guess wh...
- Hi S., Have you read the No Cry Sleep Solution? I haven't used it personally, but I have heard lots of my friends say it works well. Maybe pick up a copy at the l...
- S., Try Lavender oil... you will be surprised of the results. You can make a lavender and chamomile sleep pillow to help him relax. Another thing you can try is 'whi...
Dolls/Girls Dressing Alike
I bought my 1 year old a bitty baby from american girl doll I think it was maybe 40 something dollars maybe half of the regular dolls. ...
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- I saw this dolls at Target the other day and I thought they are really cute. http://www.target.com/Play-Along-Club-Dolls-Girlfriends/dp/B000P5N6GA/sr=1-6/qid=11970...
- When I was at Dillards the other day at the Fort Bend Mall, I saw these little dress sets that were a dress for the girl and then a smaller doll sized version. You co...
- Love love love the Bitty Baby idea! She is awesome!
AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE For Toddlers
AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE For Toddlers. Do you have any recommendations on ... Baby Einstein DVD's are really good. I don't know if he's past that age though. ...
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- Baby Einstein's Baby Wordsworth is pretty nice. It shows both an adult and a kid signing the words with pictures of what it is. They also say the word at the same time...
- Baby Einstein DVD's are really good. I don't know if he's past that age though. They have the basic signs, which it sounds like he's already mastered, and some more ad...
- Signing Time, Signing Time Signing Time! Did I mention Signing Time? I did the dvd's and cds with my now 4 yr old and he picked it up so fast! We still use it when ...
Kick Count Question
This is what I got from the America Pregnancy Association Website. There are numerous ways to count your baby's movements and numerous opinions on how many ...
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- If you're stopping activity to do the 'kick count', your baby is most likely more active because you've stopped moving. I remember trying to go to sleep at night and ...
- It's perfectly normal. With my daughter she was active the same way, I would get more than 10 in two hours. My midwife said it was fine and good that she was that act...
- A., I think that 10 kick counts in 2 hours is normal. This is what I got from the America Pregnancy Association Website. There are numerous ways to count your baby...
Rear Facing Baby
I will do whatever is safest for my baby, but wanted to hear what others are doing. ... I believe the American Academy of Pediatrics has recommended leaving ...
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- I don't remember what weight we turned our daughter around, but our doctor said at least 1 year old - so . If we waited until 30 lbs, she would have just turned around...
- I turned both of my kids forward at 20lbs. I am sure it is safest to keep them rear facing until they are 20 years old but it sure isn't practical at all. My daughter ...
- I have never heard of a pediatrician telling a parent to keep a child rear facing until they are 30 pounds. My son didn't want to rear face anymore at 10 months old, ...
Baby Photo Contest
Hi L., I got this same offer from American Baby. I did not do it, because I think it is a scam. You should not have to pay for something to win it. ...
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- i did this also...i got emails about the book trying to get me to buy it for years. i don't think its for real, only cuz when i didn't respond, i got emails for so lon...
- I can't speak to this particular publishing come-on, but as a teacher, I have received, over the years, a notice that I "have the opportunity to nominate outstanding s...
- No, sounds like a gimmick. If agencies want you they will let you know. You should spend NO money for anything. I grew up modeling and my daughter does some as w...
Children's Furniture
Aug 24, 2009 ... I second the commenter who recommendedBaby Bargains It has a good ... We purchased a whole room full of Stanley the Young American line and ...
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- Another vote for the Stanley Young America line. We just bought our daughter's set at Carson's Furniture for 50% off. I think the deal has expired, but I know that Dar...
- Check out Stanleys young America line. My daughter has the Caroline collection. It's gorgeous and classic. My hope is she will pass it on to her daughter someday. It'...
- Ditto for Stanley - Young American. Also, don't know if it can still be found, but the Thomasville line of children's furniture (Vignettes) was a nice brand, too.
Talking to Children About Race
I am caucasian and my husband is african american. We knew that we would need... " ... Ideas for Helping Adopted African American Baby Find Role Models ...
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- Hi B., I had a similar situation occur with my oldest. I am white and grew up in an area predominantly african american. Needless to say, I have alot of friends who ar...
- I have a 3-year-old daughter by international adoption and a couple of our favorites are The Skin You Live In, by Michael Tyler All the Colors of the Earth, by ...
- My friend is a dark skinned African American woman and her husband is a very pale white caucasion. Their two daughters are somewhere in between. Whenever kids bring it...
How to Prepare 14 Month Old for New Arrival
We also got them both a "baby" of their own. American Girl has Bitty Baby twins where you can pick the gender, hair color and eye color. The new baby gave ...
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- My two are exactly 15 months apart. As the other moms said there really isn't much you can do to prepare your 1st born. We did the same as others and talked about ha...
- My 2nd & 3rd children are barely 17 mo. apart. My then 17 mo. old son was pretty clueless and didn't really care about a new baby sister in the house. We had read hi...
- it'll all be fine- being aware of his feelings is the best you can do- If he can grasp the idea of giving the baby a gift- that's always nice- but it'll all be perfect...