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Co-sleeper or Pack-n-Play
We bought the Arm's Reach Original Co-Sleeper for our twins, who were born in early A.. I have nothing to compare it to, but we're happy with it. Good luck! ...
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- Congratulations on your twins. Mine are now 4. We actually used a port-a-crib because it held more weight. Up to 50 pounds. This is what the people recommended at ...
- Hi I have 2 year old twins and when they were tiny babies we just put them in a regular sized Graco pack-n-play. My babies were 7 pounds 2 ounces and 6 pounds 8 ounce...
- We used the double co-sleeper for the first 2 months and then moved on to separate pak n plays when traveling. We also moved them into separate cribs at 3 months old,...
First Birthday Party with or Without Infant Swimming Pool
Bathtubs: When bathing your baby, stay within arm's reach at all times. Don't rely on a bath ring…they can slip and tip over. And don't rely on another ...
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- It sounds like it could be a lot of fun, but a concern for any uninformed parents. If you decide to have the pools be sure to let the parents know that there will be ...
- I would skip the pool - and if I was invited, I would probably skip your party as well. Parties just very hectic and it only takes a second to turn your head and have...
- Do the kiddie pool(s) as long as you have LOTS of parent supervision; everyone should be responsible for their own kid.
Is the Little Gym Worth the Cost?
If she knows I am there, it seems to be enough now - before we started going, she wouldn't let me out of arm's reach in a social setting! ...
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- We had gone to Playwisely and love it. They have several locations around the Metroplex. It is a smaller group setting then the other programs and it's more focused ...
- Both my children have gone to Little Gym ... I think 12 months may be a little young in my experience ... my youngest daughter started at 18 months, but really did not...
- Hi A., My boys have been going to the Little Gym in Carrollton since they were 4months old (they are now 19 months). They also did Kindermusic since they were 4 month...
How Do Babies Learn to Crawl?
Just try to encourage him to come to you or a toy placed in front of him out of arms reach and if he moves just a little forward reward him with the toy and ...
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- Dear K., Hey, my son Tyler just started crawling a few weeks ago. He was doing what you are describing for almost a full month before he finally took off. Don't worr...
- K.~ your son is on his way to crawling. it will be no time before you are chasing him around. L.
- My daughter is 7.5 months and just started to crawl backwards this week, too. I read that it is because their arms are better developed than there legs and because th...
Cradle, Bassinet or Co-Sleeper? Which Is Best for My Newborn?
We SWEAR by it, it's go great to have the baby at arms' reach for those night .... I used the Arms Reach Co-Sleeper. It attaches to the side of your bed and ...
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- I went thru all of this. We wanted something that would not take up a lot of room and be useful for a long time. We ended up getting a crib that fits in our room. But ...
- Congrats on your new addition! You know I think it is something you have to research and think about in your life situation. I have cats, so I used the crib, it was no...
- Hi D.! It really depends on what you're looking for. I breastfed my son for a year and intended to keep him in my room for the first few months as well. I got a bas...
Baby Play-yard Advice/suggestion
The Arms-Reach Co-sleeper was my choice because it grows with your baby. You secure it next to your bed when they are born, and use it as a bassinet. ...
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- Hi C., I think the Graco Pack n Play's are awesome. Very popular. The other ones are similar, but it's not that big a difference to stress over. They have the ones...
- Our family loves our huge and roomy 10 year old Regalo play yard. It is easy to set up and take down, travel with, clean and our 37 lb, 2 year old grandson demands to ...
- I would say skip it for now. I found that I never used my playpen until my baby was starting to crawl and then she didn't like staying in there for long. The less unne...
Infant Bed for Travel
He co-slept in a bedside bassinet (Arms Reach co-sleeper) for 2 months, then he transitioned well into his own crib. We're scared that he won't sleep in the ...
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- I've been looking into this myself as we have a trip planned in July. My daughter will be 10 months then. She's been sleeping in her own crib in her own room since s...
- MOST kids do fine in a Pack N Play - my son HATED that thing - we didn't have an option (he hated sleeping with us as well - hated sleeping in general actually!!) We t...
- I have twins and when we traveled there was no way I was taking 2 pak n plays b/c the two of them wouldn't sleep in one pak n play. We also didn't want to use the old...
My Baby Is an Extremely Light Sleeper
That way, he will have his own space, but still be within arms reach. ... We ended up getting one of the Arms Reach co-sleepers and used that next to the ...
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- Lisbeth, I believe that you can still be a great Mom without cosleeping and your baby can grow up to be just as well adjusted! It might just be that your light sleepe...
- I have a very light sleeper too. She was in her own crib for the first 6 mos. and it was terrible because she would wake a lot and I was getting NO sleep. We started c...
- Try adding another "constant". aka something that doesn't change when you get up. With you in the bed he feels the bed, temperature, & you. He hears you breathing, ...
Playpen Instead of Crib & Car Seat Handle Orientation
She really liked it and it worked well for the whold family and since I was nursing, she was close by and in arms reach at night or nap time... as far as ...
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- I lived in D.C. when my son was born in March. We moved back to MN in August. For the first 5 months, my son slept in his pack-n-play with the bassinet attachment. ...
- I use a playpen for a bed when I travel with my daughter. We just finished traveling for the holidays and she was fine for more than 3 weeks. The mattress is not as ...
- Hi, I have a 19 mo old girl and am expecting my second child at the beginning of March. I saw your question and thought I would respond... My husband and I boug...
So What About Nap Time?
The "AT ARMS REACH" co-sleeper was the answer for us. We got the full size one and it was comfortable for the baby for about 18 months. ...
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- M., I have a six month old, and I too have not slept with my husband in months. Anyway, my daugher and I co-sleep after her first wake-up of the night on (usually ...
- I used the Dr. Ferber method and got it from his book. "Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems". It worked fabulously for all three of my kids and in fact they are all gre...
- I feel you pain. We struggled with naptimes and bedtime for quite awhie. I was able to nurse my daughter to sleep for many months and then it just didn't work anymor...