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Crib Mattress
Make sure that it fits the crib really well. No space between the mattress and the crib (the baby my get trapped in there). You should also buy a crib ...
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- Hi...we bought new mattresses for each of our three kids when they were born. (Two of the cribs were hand-me-downs, but not the mattresses.) I'm a money-saver, but I...
- Don't buy used. For what a mattress costs and how long they use it; it's well worth it's price.
- I am in the same boat almost. I am buying a crib, as well. I think you should buy it new. The crib is fine, but the matress hold germs and bacteria. Just think, yo...
Ideas for Transitioning to Crib (No CIO, Please)
Do any of you moms have any ideas on how to transition him smoothly to his crib? How many of you moms have used a baby hammock and when did you transition? ...
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- Since you mentioned that you had an Amby Baby hammock, maybe you could check their website for imformation. There are parent testamonials and contact information. They...
- I would slowly transition him, Move his hammock in his room and after a week or two, try having him take his naps in his crib, and then it should be a smoother trasiti...
- CIO? I don't know what that is. Anyway - since your baby is in a hammock - he is really snug and secure. when you put him in another bed of some sort - he probably ...
Crib Bumpers
If you look online at target.com they have breathable bumpers and a crib shiel system which is mesh netting that goes over the sides of the crib so the baby ...
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- If he can move around that much I would put them back in but when you do it make sure that they are down all the way held by the mattress so that he can not get stuck....
- my grandmother wove a thin blanket or sheet between the slats. and she swears by that because the there is no gap between the rails and the padding. i bought a breat...
- I put a bumper in my daughter's crib at around 6 months, she started getting her little baby limbs stuck too. I think the risks of re-breathing is far less the strong...
Is it ok to put a pillow in a crib for an older baby?
Is it ever OK to put a pillow in a crib for an older baby to sleep on? My little guy was walking at 8.5 months, so he's pretty advanced physically. ...
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- I've heard not until after a year or later and at that point, it should be a toddler pillow, not adult-sized. You can get them in the bedding dept. at TRU or BRU, pro...
- My daughter co-slept with me for 7 months and was using my pillows by that age, so I assumed she would be fine with a smaller one of her own. In her bed she had a pill...
- I waited until my daughter was almost 2 to put a pillow in her crib, but wished would have done it sooner. She is sleeping so much better now, and it helps her not f...
My Baby Is Eating Her Crib!
Read all 19 responses: "My 10 months old little girl is chewing on her crib, not the front part either. She is chewing on the sides of her crib and ...
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- I 2nd the Gummi crib rail. It sticks really well. It's advertised to go on the front of the crib, however, it can go anywhere. I put it on my daughter's crib at about ...
- HI, I have never encountered this problem, but what about if you somehow could screw a sheet of durable clear plastic on the inside where she is chewing. Kind of like ...
- We had a chewer too. The plastic covers for the sides bars work great. The clip over the part you raise and lower. Also be sure she has a few chew toys to chomp on.
Bumper Pads for Cribs
Apr 19, 2009 ... Now, I'm expecting another baby and have seen bumper pads on cribs in that are displayed at the baby stores and stuffed animals in the cribs ...
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- Hi I am a labor/delivery and mother/baby nurse, and we tell all of our moms who are going home after delivery not to use bumper pads. This is a more recent recommenda...
- I think in the stores they do that mainly for display. The quilted, thick bumper pads are never a good idea! What I actually have for my son now is a breathable crib...
- Hi M., I am unsure of the answer to your question but if you decide to use the bumper pads. I have one that is sports themed for a boy. Its is mostly blue with little ...
What Is the Best Place to Buy Baby Crib Bedding?
Aug 2, 2009 ... Read all 7 responses: "I am looking for a bedding set for my baby girl. So far I 've checked out Target, Babies R Us, and Buy Buy Baby.
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- My suggestion- just get sheets and breathable bumper. I wish I hadn't wasted my money on a bedding set! You don't use the comforter, if your baby is a squirmer- you...
- It has been a long time for me to buy baby items, but I remember shopping at Burlington Coat Factory's Baby Depot. Good Luck!
- I got mine through JC Penney online, but I noticed that they have a large selection at Burlington Coat Factory on Rand Rd.
Baby Crib and Bed Needed ****About to Start Foster Care
Read all 11 responses: "Hello Ladies, I am in need of a baby crib and bunk beds. I have taken my classes for foster care/adoption which I am extremely ...
Seeking Words of Wisdom on Transitioning Co-Sleeping Baby to Their Own Bed
With my first, we packed up the crib we never used and put a queen mattress on her floor in her room and a baby gate at the door. ...
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- L., I am a lot like you, psych in college, Dr. Sears etc. Long story short, transitioning to their own bed seems to be very individualized. We have 2 boys (3 & 4), who...
- We loved co-sleeping with our kids too. Once we decided to move them to their own bed (around six months), we always started the night with them in their own crib. I...
- I slept with my son for 3 months.. I JUST put him in his crib last week. Put a nightlight in his room and soft music. He is doing great. Goes to bed at about 9 and ...
At What Age Can I Give My Child Bedding in Her Crib?
I gave both of my kids blankets that were lightweight in their cribs at the year mark if not earlier looking ... 6 Month Old Baby to Now Sleep in His Crib ...
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- I did it at around 9 months wehn I thought that he was strong enough to get out of being stuck under a blanket (the fear for SIDS) I do not know that the MD will ever ...
- I have a 10 month old son and sometimes it gets cold in his room so i actually put a throw blanket that i use on him and he is fine. My doctor said he is really past t...
- Maybe get one with the holes in it so if it got over her head then she can still breathe. It think 17 mos is more then old enough for blankets however I wouldn't give...