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Seeking Input on Healthy Beds & Bedding
Have You Heard of or Tried This Organic Crib Mattress? ... Pediatrician Recommendation · Seeking Good Inexpensive Gynocol... Need Help with Book Promotion ...
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- Hi T., I share your same concerns. The flame retardant toxins in the mattresses are not good for anybody especially a growing child. You can buy expensive mattresse...
- You are right to be concerned and cautious. A major contributor to SIDS is the chemicals in the mattress that off gas. We had to buy two twin beds when we were expec...
- We went to Custom Comfort with a note from our doctor to purchase a bed without the flame retardant. I can't remember but it was only a hundred or so more to do so. Ve...
Unhealthy Fumes from Tempurpedic Mattress?
Read all 7 responses: "I bought my son a tempurpedic mattress. ... He wants to keep the mattress because it is comfortable, .... Need Crib Mattress Help ... Losing 1St Tooth and I Need Toot... Double Stroller Recommendation ...
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- Hi V., I know it is scary exposing our children to so many chemicals and not knowing the effects it can cause later on in their life. I introduced my ...
- I would definitely take the mattress back. It is known that the off gassing from mattresses is toxic and if you can smell it and is giving your son a headache that's p...
- Hi V., We also bought a tempurpedic matress not too long ago. I also woke up with a head ache the first night. My husband did massive research on the fumes due to t...
How to Transition My 2 Year Old to a Big Girl Bed.
Sep 5, 2009 ... My 2 year old loves her crib and sleeps great - but I don't want her mad ... Next question Twin Mattress Recommendation for 3 Year Old Boys ...
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- You could set the bed up for her as her big girl bed and offer it to her gradually. She may surprise you. Once we had the frame for her twin mattress she only wanted h...
- They have water proof mattress covers. You can get them at any major department store. I have been considering transitioning my daughter to a full, but my husband t...
- I understand that you need the crib soon for the baby but if I were you, I'd be leary of taking your daughter outa the crib esp. since she sleeps so well in it & loves...
Ready for a Big Girl Bed?
We got her toddler bed at Walmart for $30 and it uses a crib mattress so we .... My recommendation is to keep your child in the crib as long as you can. ...
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- skip the toddler bed and go straight for a twin. If you're worried she will fall off get a railing or put the bed on the floor. I would talk this up with her how she...
- We just switch my 2 1/2 year daughter to a big girl bed. We did not mess with the toddler bed. We went to Sam's and bought a twin mattress. Right now that is all we...
- We waited for my daughter's second birthday. On the day of her birthday after everyone left we set up her bed and really stressed that she was such a big girl to have...
2 Year Old to Big Boy Bed
Sep 18, 2009 ... If the boy isn't too big for the crib (check crib manual or online for ... so I started putting her to sleep just on her crib mattress on the floor to ... I believe the recommendation is that once their mid-chest reaches ...
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- I know you've already posted what you've decided, and if it works for you, great. I did want to add another vote in favor of moving him out though. All of my kid moved...
- My 16 month old daughter decided one night that she HATED her crib, so I started putting her to sleep just on her crib mattress on the floor to see how she did with st...
- If the boy isn't too big for the crib (check crib manual or online for max size/height) then keep him in his crib as long as possible for safety reasons. If you need t...
1 Year Old -- Sleeping in Play Yard Overnight
I noticed the "mattress" is really hard, does anyone have any recommendations for making it more mattress-like? It is a cardboard with a thin pad, and I don't think it will be comfortable for him since he is used to his crib mattress. ...
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- i got some fleece & put it under the sheet i have for the mattress (so it is held firm against the mattress) i just got it from the fabric store, you only need a yard ...
- My son uses his pack and play as a travel crib and does great. We did get an extra mattress pad for it - but just one of the thin ones, nothing too padded. He does...
- My daughter goes between the 2 all the time with no problem. I do not think the firmness will cause him not to sleep. Whatever you decide, I would stay away from foa...
Crib Bumpers
The removal of the bumper was the extreme response to SIDS where they askes to remove EVERYTHING from the crib. Just like with all recommendations you have ...
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- Hello H., They sell them in ALL of the stores and parents buy them and they look oh so cute, but the reason why we are not to use them in the crib is because ((( if...
- I think crib bumpers, especially if they're very puffy, are discouraged for very young infants because they can fall asleep with their face in them and suffocate. ...
- I used bumpers with both of my girls. If i didn't they would get their legs and arms caught in the rails. I did buy and now use one with a mesh type bumper. It is mes...
6 Month Old Baby to Now Sleep in His Crib
I am with you and since the recommendation is against bumpers, .... Its a monitor that goes under the crib mattress and sounds if it doesnt detect movement ...
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- Months have gone by now. How are things going? Are you still concerned about letting you child sleep in the crib? Have you let go? Your baby is sitting up, sta...
- I had the same worries when my daughter started sleeping in her crib. I found mesh crib bumpers at Toysrus.com that she can breath through. Her arms and legs no longer...
- One step ahead has breathable bumpers. I wish I had seen them and registered for them when I needed them! http://www.onestepahead.com/catalog/product.jsp?productId=5...
Acid Reflux
We raised the crib mattress which does help a lot at night but she still has ... I second Jessica's recommendation! PAGER is a wonderful organization -- I ...
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- My son was diagnosed with "acid reflux" at this age as well. We took him to 7 different Doctors in the area to get help and they just kept diagnosing him with acid ref...
- I recommend a fruit juice called Tahitian Noni Juice. Go to www.tni.com order a bottle and give it to your child. This juice has helped so many people with acid refl...
- My youngest daughter was diagnosed with mild reflux when she was 2 weeks old. We switched her to Enfamil Gentlease and she did much better on it as far as sleeping and...
Bumper Pads for Cribs
Apr 19, 2009 ... But baby did not SLEEP in the crib until older than 6 months... It was used as a changinf table with the mattress all the way up. ...
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- Hi I am a labor/delivery and mother/baby nurse, and we tell all of our moms who are going home after delivery not to use bumper pads. This is a more recent recommenda...
- I think in the stores they do that mainly for display. The quilted, thick bumper pads are never a good idea! What I actually have for my son now is a breathable crib...
- Hi M., I am unsure of the answer to your question but if you decide to use the bumper pads. I have one that is sports themed for a boy. Its is mostly blue with little ...
