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What Do I Need??
There are 2 things that I used most...the Boppy is great for nursing (or ...... hi J., for my first baby i loved the nursing pillow the "boppie" and a lambs ...
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- You need a big yoga/excercise ball. My son gos right to sleep, as soon as we start bouncing
- Wow, you evidently asked a question everyone wants to respond to... My motto is you need three things for a baby: a car seat, diapers, and an Ergo Baby Carrier. We ...
- Read the book "You are your Child's first Teacher", an amazing book with many insights and helpful hints and a book that you will many times pick up and look up stuff....
Getting 2 Month Old to Sleep Through the Night
He's eating just great and maybe sleeping on a boppie might give a secured feeling and help him sleep longer ...but it's all a process...look forward to his ...
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- Hi A., at my pediatrician's suggestion, whenever I put my daughter (now 7 months) to bed awake, she slept the best and longest. We only got her to sleep through the n...
- I would suggest reading the book Baby Wise. Someone had recommend it to us and my daughter slept through the night by 6 weeks. It is all about having the baby put the...
- Try putting a folded towel under the bassinet mattress to raise the head of his bed so if he is having reflux he is a bit more upright. If you think he is having gas o...
First Road Trip with Twins
We are taking our nursing pillow & 2 boppies (we use for nursing setup & to prop them up to sit while playing), probably a collapsible bouncy chair, ...
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- I take a pack n play, an unbrella stroller, and blankets. My oldest has a quilt he's had for two years. It goes everywhere; everytime we travel. It helps him have a...
- I don't have twins but I have 2 girls & we fly a lot. I tried to glance through the suggestions & I don't think I saw this. My mom has bought a lot of baby stuff off...
- I have 21/2 year old G/B twins. It's soooo easy to travel when they're as little as yours. Those buckets are a wonderful. I would only take one pack and play, the stro...
Twins + a 2 Year Old
We would prop them up in boppies with the bottle bundle and their bottle and you get them both fed with hands free feedings - it helped tremendously. ...
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- I know how you feel and it is very difficult but also worth it. My twins are now 16 months and my other son just turned three. The first year is very hard but you ca...
- Hi C., I have 11-month-old twins and a four and a half year old and can relate to your dilemma. I had to quit working because we could not afford childcare for...
- Well, first of all, you have a husband who thinks you can both do it, so that's worth its weight in gold!! Of course you CAN do it, it's just that you're nervous about...
Another Side-lying Breastfeeding Question
Asked by J.G. from Phoenix
on March 6, 2009
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Hi all and thank you for all the previous responses to my first question about how to breast feed lying on your side. I got some great answers but no one has addresse...
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- To switch sides I would lay on my back and lift my children up onto my chest. I would hold there head securely with one hand and their body with the other and roll ov...
- Maybe you need to lay down with her on your right side to start out with. Let her try to get what she needs on that side for about 20 mins. Then you can turn you both ...
- Hi J., I know the other moms have already replied with this...but yup, you need to lay on the other side. It's not just how I do it, but it is the recommended method, ...
Leg Aches
Asked by N.T. from Phoenix
on May 8, 2008
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Hi! I'm 11 weeks pregnant and I'm noticing my legs are achy. I sit at a computer most of my day at work. I have found that my legs are so uncomfortable. I put a box...
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- When I was pregnant the first time, I also got horrible leg pains. The only thing that helped was walking. I would eat something at my desk and use lunch time to wal...
- Hi N., Congratulations!! I found that when I was pregnant with my son that my legs would cramp up and I found that using a heating pad after I got home from work w...
- tell your obgyn. I went to a vein specialist and found I had flabitus. It was very painful. my vein at 46 still pops its ugly head at times.
ANY GREAT Baby Shower Ideas?
Asked by K.J. from Minneapolis
on November 5, 2007
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I am sick of going to baby showers that are ALL the same! So I need some great creative fun help! I am throwing a family baby shower for my sister in law and her 2 mo...
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- Since the baby's already here, planning a thanksgiving kind of party would be a nice way for your family and friends to welcome the little one. Start by: *Decorating ...
- HI K.! My friends had a theme shower for me. I knew I was having a boy and decided to decorate his room in a cowboy theme. They served chili and corn muffins, had a...
- My sisters threw my shower and they had the BEST game I've ever played at a shower. Everyone was laughing so hard! My sisters videotaped my husband answering about 2...
I Am Having TWINS!
Asked by B.H. from Kansas City
on May 13, 2009
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We just found out that I have two babies growing inside me. PLEASE someone tell me that this is oging to be alright and I can do this. I'm overwhelmed and don't even...
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- The good news is you will survive. I had twins and 15 months later had one more. My twins were premature (12 weeks early) but they are thriving 17 year olds now. I ...
- Oh how terrifying and exciting at the same time! I would work on spending as much Hayden time as you can right now and preping him for being a big brother and mommy's...
- CONGRATS! I am the mother of twin 2 year old boys and it's truly my greatest accomplishment. I have to be honest that the first 4 months are VERY VERY hard. In fact...
Seeking Input on Starting GERD 6 Month Old on Solids
Asked by N.L. from New York
on April 1, 2008
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My daughter is 6 months old and she was diagnosed with GERD (infant acid reflux) at 3 months old. We've had to feed her Similac Alimentum plus Pepcid everday. We've ...
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- My son had GERD too! H was diagnosed at 1 month and was on baby Zantac until about 8 months or so. He was great with solids and it actually helped him keep the acid ...
- My son had GERD also, and had rice in his bottle beginning at 1 month. I did not change the way I introduced food to him because of the GERD. I followed the AAP guide...
- N. - my son was diagnosed with GERD at 6 weeks and it's been a slow process. he finally just started eating table food in the last few weeks. he also has textural is...
4 Month Wants to Sleep on Me
Asked by K.T. from Kansas City
on May 28, 2008
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So we went on a trip to see my mom (who sees him very rarely). Because I wanted to this to be a happy time for all of us, I gave Jack whatever he wanted. Now that we...
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- I dont believe in letting a baby cry it out, especially between the ages of birth and 6mths. When taking a child on a trip and they arent in familiar territorites it ...
- Let the baby cry it out. I know it's hard but it will get better. And if your child is in a crib, he is safe. If you have to walk outside on the porch to not hear the ...
- He is most likely attracted to your scent. It is familiar and comforting to him. Find a way to get your sent in his sleep bed. Let him sleep on your pillow or pillow c...
