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Issues About Crib on Vacation
A baby that is 7 months old shouldn't have bumpers. There is a strangulation hazzard. I think there are new guidelines for the use of bumpers. ...
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- Take the pack n play. I got one from Graco that folds down in to it's own carrying case. We made the mistake of using one from a hotel(once) and it was really old an...
- First of all...ask the hotel about getting bumpers..use lysol on them. If not, ask for extra sheets and weave the sheets in and out around the bars. will be long enou...
- M., Babies R Us sells "breathable bumpers". They are packaged pretty small in comparison to regular bumpers. You can always take it out of the package and roll th...
Crib Bumper Dilemma
Seriously, I would put the bumpers back in. My older children used them without problem and I will be using them with my baby now. I do not need him banging ...
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- Hi B., Check out these Breathable Bumpers. They are mesh and breathable (thus the name!) and not thick enough for a child to step onto to hoist themselves out of a cr...
- Hi B., Why did your pedi recommend that you take them out now? I would think that back when she was born up until she had good head/neck control she would be most at...
- I never used a bumper, because I was worried about SIDS and my baby is a ROLLER while she's asleep. Eventually, she just put herself back to sleep after bumping into t...
14 Month Old Bumping Head on Crib Rails
My 2 and 1/2 year old is still living with bumpers in her crib. She was always a mover when she was a baby but she also loves the soft patches on the ...
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- Leave the bumper pad in the crib. Your child is big enough that she is probably not going to get stuck in the pad. My son sleeps pretty much the same way your daughter...
- I have had the bumpers on since the day they got into their crib, about 3 mos old. I always raised it up a bit so there was air about an inch below it in case their f...
- Hi Lisa, Bumper pads are the only way to go. At 14 months old she won't hurt herself, but will keep her head from getting bruises. M.
Bumper Pads or NO Bumper Pads.
I am using a mesh bumper pad I got from Babies R US really not padding just mesh to keep arms and legs in It's see though and air flows freely Not as cute ...
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- You may run into more problems putting the bumper pad in. I initially was going to tell you that you could fold the bumper pad so that it would go only where you want...
- Hi there. I would just call the doctor to see what they say. It is still a controversial issue amongst moms and you would probably feel better calling the doctor and...
- Its a waste of money and you truly don't need them. They could also be a sofocation hazard.
Nursery Bedding
Babies R Us sells bumpers/ sheets/ etc. all individually. They have plain bumpers and sheets or patterned bumpers and sheets. We got my sons bedding there ...
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- Babies R Us sells bumpers/ sheets/ etc. all individually. They have plain bumpers and sheets or patterned bumpers and sheets. We got my sons bedding there before he ...
- I just purchased sheets from target. I didn't want the other stuff either. However, my mother in law graciously made the bed skirt and curtains.
- I got my daughter's crib skirt at babysupermall.com. They sell crib sets or you can buy individual pieces. They also sell lots of matching accessories for decorating...
Babyproofing a Fireplace
I have a fireplace and the first thing I did when I childproofed my home was to buy the bumper pads for fireplaces from Babies R Us. My husband did not like ...
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- There is a company that makes fireplace bumpers (http://www.shopping.com/xPO-Fireplace_Bumper_Pad). It's a bit more expensive than the one found at OneStepAhead.com, ...
- The best thing we found is the Jack Mat. We tried the bumber guards from Babies'R'Us and my son eventually just pulled those off and it only protected the corners of t...
- My parents use short cusions like the ones off of a couch in front of the fireplace. As long as it is not lit, we have a comfortable place to sit on the floor with th...
Question Regarding Bumper Pads
Just wondering what the consensus is on the use of bumper pads in a babies crib I am due in 7 weeks and trying to put together the nursery I have read ...
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- Congratulations, L.! You will soon be adding a fun little boy to your original three furry children!! They will have a blast together! As for the bumper pads... I'v...
- This is what we did. We took them out immediately because he was rolling on his side. After about 4 months, he started to get his leg or arm stuck between the bars, ...
- They do no good and could do harm, so why risk it? No point in buying something that could suffocate your baby. My youngest moved around the crib at 2 weeks. I woul...
Crib Bumpers or No Crib Bumpers???
Simply put, I am curious what you all think of the new reports advising us to not put crib bumpers in our baby's cribs?? My nanny said she saw on the Todays ...
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- No bumpers. We never used them and never had a problem.
- Yes! He is old enough to use it as a step to climb out. For younger babies they are not recommended either as they pose a suffocation hazard when children roll over ...
- At 15 months you can remove the bumper, but then you have issues with baby loosing things thru the bars. What we ended up doing is getting a new, "breathable" bumper:...
Bumper Pad or No Bumper Pad?
It's a breathable baby crib bumper at One Step Ahead (www.onestepahead.com) Item #14041. It's only $24.95. I'm not in any way affiliated with the company, ...
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- Please take out everything except the fitted sheet. The bumper and esp. the comforter are major safety risks. Once you son is 1 and your pediatrican agrees he is str...
- M., They sell mesh bumpers for this purpose. I didn't use one, but I have freinds who did. You can find them at: http://www.securebaby.com/crib_shields_all.html ...
- M., My daughter does this also. We took the bumper pad out and she gets her leg(s) caught all of the time. It drives me nuts because I feel so bad for her because...
Infant Who Is a Restless Sleeper
We were worried she would break her leg, so we bought a breathable bumper pad from Babies R Us. It's made of a couple layers of mesh, similar to a mesh ...
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- sounds familiar. Is he on any reflux meds? His reflux could be bothering him. My twins had it really bad and I could always tell when they needed an increase in their ...
- Your child may be restless because he is hungry. Try offering him (I'm assuming your bottle-feeding) a bottle during the night and see if he is able to sleep more sou...
- Personally, I think that 2-3 months is way too early to give up nighttime feeding. Your baby might very well be restless because of an upset tummy or a hungry tummy...