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7 Mo. Old Baby Not Showing Any Interest in Crawling
Read all 45 responses: "My 7 mo. old, Marissa, is a bright, happy baby who ... My Son was a big Boy and loved to eat also!! The Doctor told me that fat babies are ... Our TINY girl was ahead on almost every milestone, but I still worried about ... There are many myths out there that say something is wrong with your ...
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- My son was behind on all of his motor skills. He didn't roll over until 6 months, crawled at 12 months and walked at 18 months. He is now a happy, healthy and very a...
- nope dont worry - every baby is different - I have had 4 babies and they all crawled between 6monts and 11 months and walked between 9monthhs and 16 months. You're fine.
- Hi S., You are getting a lot of great advice regarding the variations of "normal" for development of kids. They are all so individual. She may be putting her ener...
9-Month-old Eating Only Table Food
When it comes to foods, my boy is hit or miss everyday. ... I think cereal is a myth. My kids never had any. I think the cereal myth is because of .... Your baby girl is doing great! It's an important step to want to become independent ...
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- Hi J. Your baby girl is doing great! It's an important step to want to become independent and she sounds like she's getting great nutrition! Her main source of n...
- She will let you know when shes full and stop eating the table food. The cereal is good for them but as long as she getting the right nutrients she should be just fine...
- Hi J., It sounds like she is eating a lot of good finger foods! The baby cereal has the added iron, which is important, but if she won't eat it, you could give her a...
Having a Baby After 40
Having risks after 40 is a myth. You can have more children after 40 with no ... I had a baby girl (even tho we really wanted a boy) and we are both SO in ...
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- I am 51 and had my first at 35, second at 40 and my third at 42. All were normal deliveries and pregnancies. There is a risk, but young women have children with issues...
- Hi. I had my fifth child at 41, and plan to have just one more :) in a few years. Straight forward conception, no real issues during term and delivery. other t...
- Hi, That's great that you want to have more kids! I had no problems having a child at age 42. No complications at all. I don't have the "energy" I had for my youn...
How Old Is Too Old??
I'm 38 and just had a beautiful baby girl 6 months ago...and would like another one in about a ..... My husband is wanting a baby boy. This is our last try. ...
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- My vote is to have another baby if that is what you want. My sister got pregnant with her first baby at 40 when for years the drs said she'd never be able to. ON birth...
- It certainly is not out of the ordinary these days to have children all the way through your thirties (and into your forties), and anyway who cares what anyone thinks ...
- A., I had my last one at 36 and my sister had her first one at 40 so age isn't always an issue. My advise is to talk to your Dr. and see what he/she says. Sometimes...
Can't Get My 4.5 Month Old to Sleep Longer than 20-45 Minute Naps
Well my baby girl got her dreaded 4 month shots a week ago and her naps and bedtime have ever since been broken up again. ... (Boy it isn't easy!) .... This is a huge myth to try to dispel in the mothering community. ...
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- Hi M. I exclusively breastfed all 4 of my kids- great job on doing that for your baby too, she is gettin the best. The only thing I could recommend to you right ...
- Just wanted to correct some advice below - babies get mostly water in the first few minutes at the breast. The hindmilk comes after, so nursing longer means more fatty...
- my first daughter slept 20-45 mins only till she was about 10 months. as you say, she slept pretty good at night. all children are different. im not sure if you rea...
Discussing Hair Removal with Tween
Also, the myths about hair growing in thicker and darker is a myth. .... It is a sign that your baby is growing up but putting it off will not stop her from growing up. ..... sahm to 6 yr old girl and 5 yr old boy. Helpful? ...
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- Why are you okay with waxing, but not okay with shaving? Just curious. =-)
- I am a mother of daughters and they had simular situations. My oldest did at that age need to shave because kids were teasing her at school and my next daughter had b...
- The way you question comes off is as if you want to have her do it your way or be punished for doing it by waxing ( since waxing is painful) It sounds a little twisted...
18 Month Old Hair Not Growing....
Enjoy the baby wisps now - it won't last forever. ... I heard Dr. Oz (Oprah's Doctor) say that it is a myth to cut your hair to make it grow or get thicker. ... Hi, I have triplets..2 girls and 1 boy...I daughters hair grew fast..the ... My little girl (will be three in July) only recently started growing hair ...
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- Neither of my children had hair until 3 years. I wouldn't cut it until you ABSOLUTELY had too. Enjoy the baby wisps now - it won't last forever.
- really it won't grow anymore. hair is dead cells. But look at your husband and your baby pictures at that age and look at the hair. It will grow eventually. She's p...
- Hello H., Both of my girls, now 10 and 5 had basically no hair until they were 2 years. And what little they did have, I couldn't bare to take from them. I have n...
Swifter Sweeper Bad for Kids?
I have 3 pets and one beautiful baby girl and I would rather use the mop even ... I have 2.5 yr old boy twins, one of which is not walking and a dog as well. ... here is a article on the myth about this, at the bottom it mentions kids. ...
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- here is a article on the myth about this, at the bottom it mentions kids. http://www.snopes.com/critters/crusader/swiffer.asp As with any chemical they need to be k...
- Hi, you can check out all kinds of rumors, urban legends etc at www.snopes.com Here is proven false rumor about the swiffer and house pets http://www.snopes.com/crit...
- Yes, I have heard the same thing - actually - my old boss told me that one of his friend's had a dog who died, due to the chemicals in the sweeper cleaner - the dog wa...
Buying Christmas Gifts for Nieces and Nephews: No More Responses, Please! :-)
I would put in one free saturday or weekend of baby sitting. Or I would make them dinner one night. ..... Also my sister has 2 (boy & girl) and we do the same, they get $30 each. ... Is "A Simple Christmas" Just a Myth? ...
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- I have a sister with three daughters whom I adore and claim as my girls. I have another sister who has one son, and I have a son. I buy gifts for all of my nieces an...
- I have 3 girls, my brother has 1 girl, since he is limited on funds as well. We all decided on a limit like $10- $20 Max. I have ALWAYS bought his daughter that amt t...
- How about instead of buying gifts for each child, buy one gift for each family to enjoy? Movies, games, etc.
Spacing Second Child
My gorgeous son was 4 months old when I found out I was pregnant again I freaked at first but I love how close together they are I have a boy and a girl and ...
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- In my experience, having two children close in age is easier as they get older. Initially having two babies is harder, but once you establish a routine (after a few we...
- i got pregnant with twins when i had a 6 month old. i was an older mom and my husband was even older so we didn't want to wait too long. my son was 14 months old when ...
- Hi M., My son is about 19 1/2 months older than my daughter. He will be 2 in two weeks and she is four months now and, although it is hard at times, I love it! The...
