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Babies and Cats
Asked by J.B. from Indianapolis
on September 30, 2008
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My daughter is pregnant with her first baby and is due in March. She and hubby have a cat and a dog. She is concerned about the cat being around the baby. She has t...
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- Hello. I just want to comment on what was said about having cats around babies. I have a 1 month old daughter and I also have a cat. Yeah you have to watch the cat ...
- I have 3 cats and a daughter who is going on 2 years old now. We never had any issues of the cats climbing in her crib or in with her. In fact, they're a little spoo...
- I have 2 kids. When DS was born, we had 5 cats and a 2 story house. Only 1 cat wanted anything to do with the baby. The others were never on the same floor at the s...
Babies Can't Wait
Asked by C.C. from Atlanta
on April 14, 2008
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I have a friend that has a 19 month old son that hasn't spoken yet. Her pediatrician isn't overly concerned, but recommended having him evaluated. Private therapy is ...
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- Yes, we used it for my daughter and he should be evaluated. They are incredible. It is completely worth investigating to see if he qualifies. In Richmond Hill/Hine...
- I read this alot through your responses..but I felt I needed to say it! tell your friend to go with her gut and demand he be tested for speech and for hearing!! my s...
- One of the children from our playgroup has been working with a therapist through babies can't wait (he is 2.5 and has only been working with the therapist for 5 weeks ...
Swimming Babies
Asked by H.V. from Las Vegas
on May 12, 2008
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We are taking our son (who will be 3.5 months old) to Florida at the end of the month. I'm wondering if it's okay to take him in a pool. I noticed swimming classes for...
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- you can start as early as 6 weeks. Its best to try and avoid the chlorine, instead find a saline pool but not always possible. Just sunscreen and sun hat but 3.5 month...
- Hi H., I don't know why they don't start classes earlier, but I had my 4 month old in the pool. Maybe they don't offer it, because at that age they get tired quickly ...
- When I wanted to introduce my daughter to swimming in a pool our pediatrition was concerned about the chlorine levels. We did a small "patch test" exposing only a lit...
When Do Most Babies Crawl By?
Asked by S.S. from Atlanta
on April 26, 2011
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My daughter is 8 months 4 weeks old and she's really making "strides" (but not really real strides!) in being mobile. But I was wondering, when do most babies start to...
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- Mine never did the hands and knees crawl. She was strictly an army crawler.
- If this is your first baby she will probably be later to do things than babies that have siblings. My 1st crawled around 7 months and walked right at 12 months. My se...
- Both my daughters didn't crawl until they were ten months old. We literally had to teach our first daughter how to do it, because she wasn't that interested.
Sunscreen for Babies
Asked by A.S. from San Diego
on May 12, 2011
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Whch sunscreen do you use for your babies. My son is 8 months old and I heard that putting sunscreen on babies younger than 6 months is not good due to the chemicals....
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- I am a sunscreen fanatic (and get teased about it all the time) for myself and my family. Since many sunscreens are quite expensive, I would get a good affordable "ba...
- Coppertone Water Babies was always a good one with the highest SPF they have. I think they have it up to SPF 70. Be sure to only put it on the arms, legs, and midsec...
- Love, love, love California Babies! We use both the sunscreen and bug spray. I get it at Target.
Chiropractic for Babies
Asked by A.C. from Athens
on October 24, 2009
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Just wondering if anyone has ever taken their baby to a chiropractor. My husband goes to one once a month and one of the girls that works their was asking about our b...
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- My dad's been adjusted since he was 2 to help him overcome his polio infection. I was adjusted at 2 days old and regularly since that day....meaning when I need it. ...
- I have never been to a chiropractor but.... I worked for one for a short period and I learned that once you start going you really can't stop - which concerned me. The...
- Absolutely! I take all of my children (4, 2, and 5 months) and my middle daughter was about 2 months old when she first started going. She had torticollis (you can g...
Where Do Babies Come From?
Asked by R.O. from Detroit
on February 22, 2008
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My son will be 4 years old in a few weeks and has started asking a lot of questions about where babies come from, how they get out of their mommy's belly, etc. Several...
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- hi, i had this problem when my daughter was 4 or 5 and i told her that when the time comes that the baby wants out, they will go to the hospital and the dr will take t...
- I don't know!! However, when you find out...let me know!! Just kidding!! There is actually a great book from a creation perspective through Focus on the Family....
- I just asked this question last week about my four year old! Good luck
Babies and Allergies?
Asked by S.R. from Denver
on May 19, 2010
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Are allergies possible in babies (9 months old) My son is showing all the signs and I feel sooo bad for him right now because he absolutely can't breathe while sleepin...
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- i know allergies are possible to things like pet dander and dust from an early age (infant) but i read somewhere that you can't be allergic to weather until you're a l...
- It is possible to have allergies that young. My first son had severe allergies at that age, and my second had breathing problems, not asthma related, due to allergies...
- HI S., Yes he could but as common as it is, it is not normal. Babies immune systems are supposed to be strong at this age. Synthetic chemicals can break down an imm...
Sunscreen for Babies
Asked by K.L. from Tampa
on March 20, 2007
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Hello Ladies. I have been putting Coppertone SPF 50 for babies on my 8 month old and it seems her skin is sensitive to it and makes her really uncomfortable. She has a...
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- You can try Ocean Potion brand. Here is the website to check it out. http://www.opotion.com/ I was a lifeguard for 8 years and have been through about every available...
- I use Ocean Potion spray SPF 45 on my 6 mo son. My doctor has okayed it for babies, as it is one of the best on the market. She said there is only one that is better a...
- Hi K., I recommend choosing a "physical" or "chemical-free" sunscreen made with zinc oxide or titanium dioxide — look for one of those ingredients on the label. ...
Do Babies Have Nightmares?
Asked by M.K. from Lansing
on December 26, 2008
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My three month old baby keeps crying out in his sleep. He doesn't stop crying until we wake him up. He has always done this since he was born, but it is getting more f...
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- It sounds like night terrors. Our son went through this. The pediatrician will tell you he's too young; however, we disagree. Our nurse told us her child went through ...
- My daughter used to scream in terror up until about 18months old we would ruch in to her and she would be fast asleep. We never picker her up or woke her up and she j...
- It could be gas, and when he is in an upright position it releaves the pressure.