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5 Week Old Wants to Sleep on Me
... 6th) - who gives you personal information about the dangers (via her sister) and check out this website: www.cpsc.gov/CPSCPUB/PREREL/PRHTML99/99175.html ...
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- They have this little thing that looks like a big spring cloths pin that you can push the button and it vibrate the cradle or crib and makes a little humming sound. T...
- try to 'ween' him of it slowly, I just went through this with my 9 week old... he's getting better everyday. I let him sleep in my arms only when the binky won't comfo...
- It is obvious your child feels more secure sleeping on you. some children will do that. From my experience as a mother of two; my daughter always liked sleeping with...
Daughter Won't Stop Scratching
http://consumerist.com/5074128/cpsc-issues-warning-for-ca.... Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. P.D. answers from San Diego on ...
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- Could it be a chemical burn from the tagless clothes? Some children are very sensitive to the ink.
- My first thought was excema but then I thought it sounds like an itchy tag problem!
- I immediately thought that maybe the tags on her shirts are bothering her. Is the area that is bothering her in the spot where a tag would be? That's the only thing i ...
Stressed About Picking the 'Right' Booster Car Seat for My Son
Also, go to www.cpsc.gov (Consumer Product Safety Commission) and search to see car seat recalls in recent years -- you will probably find some companies ...
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- We have the Alpha Omega seat as well. I love it! We do several trips to Vermont so comfort was a big deal as well. My daughter never complained about being uncomfort...
- Hi A., I have my son in a Cosco backless booster seat and he has done really well in it since he was 30 lbs and he is now 4 yrs old and 43 inches tall. My daughter...
- We absolutely love our Alpha Omega's. I've had both the elite and the eddie bower edition and loved them both (I replaced the seats after a car accident. I researche...
Can't Get 6 Week Old to Sleep in Bassinet Anymore
Recently a study done by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) claimed that many deaths of infants were caused by sleeping in bed with their parents ...
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- Hi A.. I personally feel that 6 weeks is way too young to CIO. A baby that young has basic needs that need to be met. He is not old enough to be "manipulating" you ...
- Read "Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child" by Dr. Marc Weissbluth. This book will give you lots of great ideas on how to get your baby to sleep better and the appropria...
- Accidental co-sleeping happened to us too. We would put our son down (took forever to get him asleep enough) and after his first nursing he just stayed in bed. We did ...
Mom Seeking Ideas on Engaging Toys for 18 Month Old Boy
... them second-hand and check www.cpsc.gov to research anything you do buy ( Consumer Product Safety Commission, has a section on children's toy recalls). ...
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- My son is 20 months and similarly likes to manipulate toys and build with blocks. He's recently began to love the shape sorter toys and puzzles (the big chunky wooden...
- Love the train idea -- both boys and girls at this age through about 4 or 5 adore trains and you can get good "chunky" ones right for their hands. Do be aware, though,...
- My son is now 2 years old, so i remember the stage you are at right now. It's too young for many toys, but old enough they want more than the baby ones available. ball...
My Daughter Has Almost Outgrown Her Infant Bathtub...What's Next?
Asked by J.M. from Boston
on February 26, 2008
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My 7 1/2 month old daughter has almost outgrown her infant bathtub. I've been to the local Walmarts, Targets and Babies R Us's in my area, but all I have been able to...
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- BabiesRUs online has that product that you are describing. I went to the store (Danvers one) to purchase it and they didn't have it - they said they were all sold out ...
- I have this "sit up" in the tub contraption that you're welcome to borrow until your little girl grows out of it. It was a hand-me-down, and I used it for about a wee...
- Hi, When my oldest outgrew the baby tub, she used a regular plastic container, one you use for storage that isn't too high. We just put that in the tub and filled ...
Crib Recall
Asked by J.B. from Los Angeles
on September 24, 2008
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my daughters crib got recalled on the 19th (simplicity brand with the drop side). we are going to move her into the toddler bed (her crib is a 3 in 1) in a couple mont...
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- Hi J., Our crib was recalled also. I would return it and get the new one. Even if she doesn't use it, you can save it for another baby, or donate/sell it. It's a pai...
- You may want to reconsider your decision if the crib you have is listed in the most recent recall that I just found showing another issue with the same type of crib. ...
- Seeing as there is likely a safety reason for the recall, I'd say it's definitely worth returning it!
Grandmother Needs Crib & Walker for 11-Month-old Whose Mother Just Started Work
Asked by J.S. from San Francisco
on November 11, 2008
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I live in south Berkeley and I just started taking care of baby Mena two days a week. It's like starting from scratch! I gotta babyproof my apartment, set up a crib,...
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- Hi J., If you're not already a member, I highly recommend the Berkeley Parent's Network. It's an amazing resource and they have a newsletter, Marketplace, that com...
- J.. there are many second hand stores in the east bay that will have affordable items that you need to care for your granddaughter. you can also try craigslist.org, g...
- Hi J., Definately check craigslist.org - if it's not free it will at least be cheap. As a bunch of other mothers mentioned the walker is kind of passe. While its ...
Lead in Bibs
Asked by K.M. from Los Angeles
on June 16, 2009
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I know this is an old topic, but so many of us have bibs hanging around from older children. Does anyone know where to find an updated list of all recalled bibs? My al...
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- we use chip clips on the back of the bibs that keep them on. the type you would use in your office or home office. they hold files or paper together-- they come in man...
- I'm not sure about recall on bibs. But you can also check out silikids.com, they have silicone bibs that are cheaper, safer and diswasher safe. I use them on my nine m...
- Hi K., I too was concerned about vinyl bibs, and tossed them. We use some terry cloth ones, only when the food is sure to stain. My little guy likes to pull them ...
Recall on Baby Bottles at Walmart
Asked by S.W. from Dallas
on April 20, 2008
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Did anyone see on the news about the recall on baby bottles at Walmart? I am using Advent baby bottles and they are one of the ones that Walmart is recalling. I am ju...
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- This article says that Canandian Walmarts are pulling them now and US ones will follow early next year. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/0...
- I have used Dr. Brown bottles throughout my baby's life. I have washed them in the dishwasher and have heated them in the microwave. I can say this article and the med...
- I use Avent too... is there more info on this somewhere? I haven't heard about it!. Thanks.
