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How to arrange car seats with a toddler and an infant?
Oct 23, 2009 ... Then in a couple weeks put in the baby's carseat so he can get used to it before baby arrives. Personally, I'd leave the kiddo where he is. ...
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- If you have any car seat issues you can stop by any fire department and they will put your mind at ease. I have two kids and I used to babysit a baby. Anytime I had ...
- I kept my oldest behind the passenger seat so I could hand him things and he could get in and out on the curb side and not in the street. This is also great for presc...
- We divided it. We put the older child behind the passenger seat in our larger vehicle and the older child behind the driver in the other. My husband and I alternate ...
New Baby on the Way
i think i best if you move the kid months before the baby arrive that way he will not feel kick out ,and let him help you decorate the baby room . Helpful? ...
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- i think i best if you move the kid months before the baby arrive that way he will not feel kick out ,and let him help you decorate the baby room .
- We are about to celebrate the arrival of #6. We have not had any major issues with siblings feeling left out. We make it a habit to involve all of ours in the pregna...
- I had 3 in 3 years. Your son will be old enough to welcome the new one as long as he feels he is a part of the whole deal. I wouldn't think changing his room would af...
7 Months Pregnant. How Can I Sleep!?!
It will relax your muscles and calm your mind which is undoubtedly filled with a lot of things that "need to get done" before baby arrives. ...
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- My first time I could not sleep at all. Until I started taking Bendyral (spelling) before bedtime. My second time was better until the end and I had to do the same. ...
- Benedryl will help and won't hurt your baby. I took it when I was pregnant with my son who is now 4 months. Good luck and congratulations!!
- I am 9 months pregnant and am also have lots of trouble sleeping. I find opening the window and letting in the cool fresh air in is helpful, however I think my hubby ...
Sleeping Problems
This is also an ideal setting for expectant parents to learn good baby sleep habits before your baby arrives. Pre-registration is required due to limited ...
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- That is SO normal! There is nothing wrong with your son. Some babies just need more touch & comfort than others. My son was the exact same way. I wore him in a sli...
- our son was the same way and i think it's normal. anthropologically speaking, babies should want to always be with someone because they are helpless. so it's normal....
- Let him sleep on his tummy. My son was the same way. Just watch and make sure he is sleeping on a flat smooth firm mattress with no blankets or fluff around his face...
Have One of Your Children Ever Said That He/she Doesn't like the New Baby?
Sep 6, 2009 ... What your older son is feeling is natural It's a difficult adjustment when a new baby arrives and the reality of having to share his parents ...
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- It's OK, mama. The baby is no big deal to him (can't run or play or climb) and he doesn't understand what all of the fuss is about. Let him talk to you about what he ...
- Hello! We have a 4 year old and a 9 months old. While our older daughter has not said this out loud, I know that there are times she does not appreciate the baby bein...
- totally normal - a little thing called jealousy. you just have to be careful to teach them how fragile the baby is though because jealousy can be dangerous at 4 - he w...
Wont Sleep in a Big Boy Bed
If the timing doesnt quite work with transitioning your son out of his crib before the new baby arrives dont panic and buy another expensive crib We had the ...
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- For my daughter we let her watch us take the crib out of her room and actually said "bye bye crib, I'm a big girl now." If you leave the option of the crib there, of c...
- I've heard that if you make a big deal of them getting to choose their own special sheets, pillows, etc for their big boy bed, then it becomes more special and 'wanted...
- I have a 21-month old and am expecting in three weeks, so I understand completely about not wanting to buy a new crib! My daughter has been sleeping in her "big girl ...
Advice with Baby Shower Planning
Read all 6 responses: "Hi Ladies, I am throwing a baby shower for my sister ... frozen casseroles to sustain the new family when the baby arrives Believe me ...
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- Hi, I would definitely take those who offered to help up on their offers. I would start w/ choosing a theme for the shower, (brunch, lunch, apps, pizza, subs, etc). ...
- I would stick with finger foods (mini sandwiches, cut-up fruit, baby carrots, baby pickles, brownies, mini muffins, cupcakes, etc.) and ask those who offered to help w...
- Center pieces can don't have to expensive- go to the dollar store- You can buy the glass bowls then get a bag of the clear glass rocks. Pick up some tee lights in a ba...
New Sibling 2 Years Apart.
Train her to have one last drink (before bedtime) from her cup. ... 1st question : I would wait until the baby arrives to see how your dau will react. ...
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- 1st question: I would wait until the baby arrives to see how your dau will react. Let her know how much she can help you when the baby arrives. Sometimes the library h...
- Your daughter should have been completely off the bottle but her first birthday, especially night time bottles. It will damage her teeth. You can always take her to th...
- My experience with sibling rivalry is that I try to involve the soon-to-be big brother/sister in every part of preparing for the baby. Then when the baby arrives, tak...
Seeking Advice How to Tell Parents to Please Not Butt in Too Much in a Nice Way
Sep 30, 2009 ... you especially since you are expecting another new baby any day SoIm ... feelings and she needs to know that Before the new baby arrives ...
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- I understand how you feel. I have an 85 year old mother who continues to try and mother me and I am now 47 years old. She always criticizes my home, how my girls hai...
- Your mother's behavior is appalling. They left their country and you and your husband remodeled your house and took them in. If my mother was bad-mouthing my husband...
- Dear K., I don't have any advice for you. I just wanted to say I know what it's like and I wish you the best of luck. My boyfriend and I were living with his family...
What Are Your Thoughts on Having a Baby Shower When You Already Have One Child?
I told my mom that I didn't want to have a baby shower because I still..." ... they light their candles and keep them burning until the baby arrives. ...... Needless to say, they didn't have any baby what-not saved from 10 years before. ...
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- Maybe just have a shower for more of the "essentials", diapers, wipes, lotions, etc.... since you already have the major stuff from you 1st. I don't think it would mat...
- When it comes to baby showers most people are pretty relaxed on the "manners" of one. Usually the family is not supposed to host, but I've been to several where siste...
- Every baby deserves a shower! That's my opinion. And as you know, diapers, diapers, diapers are always in need. You can select the theme: children's books, diaper pa...
