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Bassinet or Cradle?
They have mini and regular versions (the regular size also functions as a pack n play ... I'm not sure about safety, but I assume cradles are just as safe, ... I did the bassinet in my room as well and then used the crib (baby's room) ...
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- Neither :o) I used a pack n play for my kids because you can put the "bassinet" piece on it to make it so the baby is up higher and then as they get bigger you can ta...
- I personally would just use the bassinet, with a cradle you might get into a habit forming situation where you have to half asleep be rocking a infant who then wants t...
- I'm not sure about safety, but I assume cradles are just as safe, assuming they are deep enough and you can lock the cradle so it doesn't rock. I used a co-sleeper wi...
Desperate to Get 7 Month Old to Sleep Through the Night!
So she'd sleep in her crib from bedtime to sometime in the 1AM to 5AM timeframe. ..... in and gently talk to your child and make sure they are safe, then walk away. .... They sleep in a mini crib or a pack and play, (with the small baby ...
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- Hi J., I LOVE the book The Baby Whisperer Solves All Your Problems. The late author was an experienced nanny, and her methods worked for both of my kids who have sle...
- Hi J., My husband and I did the cry it out method and it has been a life saver!!!! I can not even begin to list all the benefits we received from it! My little guy ...
- So the book that was my life-saver: Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child by Weissbluth. It does not boast the cry it out method but sleep training. The other thing ...
Bassinet Recommendations
I had the crib and the babies room all set up, but hadn't bought a bassinet yet. ... Be careful to make sure whatever bassinett you get is safe; there have ...
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- I had a Precious Moments Bassinet from Delta Enterprises. It retails for about $50, more or less, and I was glad I didn't spend a ton of money on it. It was lightweig...
- Personally, I would go for either a Pack N Play next to your bed, a regular crib set up next to your bed, a Co-Sleeper (side-carred to your bed) or a "snuggle nest" ty...
- Hi E.: We had a moses basket for our son that had a stand. It was so convenient because I could take the basket around the house wherever I needed the baby to be. F...
Baby Has Different Sleep Patterns with Dad
Aug 24, 2009 ... you can also tryquiet play time in his cribthis is in ADDITION to any ... this way your husband can at least get mininaps here and there i ...
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- you can also try "quiet play time" in his crib (this is in ADDITION to any little sleep he gets). i started my kids at a very young age (once they were able to crawl)...
- This is an untenable and dangerous situation. Your husband is exhausted. Working nights is hard on the body even if you get optimal day sleep. You must get help som...
- Something has to change. Your husband obviously needs his sleep. You really need to have someone else watch your child for at least 4-5 hours a day. I understand that ...
Training a Cat with My New Born Babies
So I wouldn't think that falls under the safe sleeping environment. I also wouldn't get a crib tent because those really aren't considered a safe item if ...
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- I am sure it will all work out and tell your family to stop worrying about the old wives tales (my mom initially did the same thing to me). When my 1st was born, we ...
- We had a similar concern with our three cats. We put a screen door on our daughter's room with a latch to lock it, and never had a problem.
- Our one cat has only been in the crib twice, long after the baby was born. He likes to lay on beds and wanted to be where his person slept (she lays on him, he takes i...
Should I or Shouldn't I? the Toddler Bed....
I use a kid gate so she can not leave the room- our house is baby proof but..... to keep her safe. Our son would climb out of the crib and sleep on the guest ...
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- I put my baby in a toddler bed at fourteen months and he did awesome. He loves it it plays on it all the time. He does sleep all night in it. The bed he is in has rail...
- I transitioned my daughter (due to a necessary move) at the same age. She did fine. Of course there were those days that I had to return her to bed many times before...
- I think the issue of space needs to be addressed - you mentioned that you rent an apt from your mother in her basement, and share a bedroom with your son. Would you e...
Co-sleeping Tips
We cosleep with our little guy he's now 11 months We sidecarred a crib to our bed ... Next question Safe Cosleeping. Related Questions. Safe Cosleeping ...
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- When my son was young I got one of these: http://www.snugtuckpillow.com/how_it_works.htm It is wonderful. No hard metal rail, but also the assurance that the baby...
- Hi, we have co-slept since day 1. When my son was a newborn, we used to put him on a large pillow and keep his head at our head level, so when our blankets came to ou...
- D.: as for blankets,, just blanket as you would normally, her head will be out as will yours. she will not allow herself to be sufficated/ if you are concerned ...
Need Suggestions on Gettting My 3 Month Old to Sleep in His Crib
But the trick was to create an incline and a soft (but safe) mattress. ... In addition to serving slices, they also sell whole pies and mini pies. ...
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- We had the same issue. It turns out our son was uncomfortable lying flat b/c he has acid reflux and it burns so badly when he lies down flat. The carseat and swing ar...
- Hi N.. I am not 100% this will work for you, but I had the same thing happen with my son, and a good mommy friend told me that it was because the crib was cold. So, ...
- N., I had this problem, too. I had to keep my son sleeping in a bassanet until he was 5months old and no loner fit. I also had to put a standard pillow covered by a...
Bassinet or Amby?
It is safe to use up to one year (or more if the baby is very small). ... Two days later I was out getting the Arm's Reach Mini Co-Sleeper at Toys r us. ...
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- I preferred a cradle to either of your suggestions> We used a bassinet in the family room and a cradle on the bedroom and the cradle was great! I could gently swing th...
- I used a bassinet for the first three months and then put my lil' one in her own room in her crib. Worked like a charm. Having them in bed is sometimes nice, but not r...
- I have a baby hammock (a homemade one, not Amby), and I think my little guy sleeps longer in it than my daughter did in the bassinet. I like it--it's more like the sl...
Teaching Potty Trainign to a 2 1/2 Year Old Girl
... to convert her crib to a bed I felt better knowing she was safe in her crib ... somy daughter also goes to a mini preschool program twice a weekand some ...
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- I had a very hard time potty training my little girl. I would just keep asking her if she had to go potty. At first it was like every 30 minutes and then every hour an...
- when your daughter is ready it will be easy, I wouldnt suggest pushing and you can always ask her whether she wants to wear underwear today or a diaper. When she fina...
- My daughter was potty trained at 2 and 5 months - she happened to get it easily - what I did was get a potty seat that sits on the toilet...this way she felt like she ...