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Climbing Out of Cribs
Read all 9 responses: "Hi moms, I was just reading another post about switching a toddler from a crib to a toddler bed & it got me thinking.
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- K., Funny you should mention it. My 18 month old started climbing out of the playpen at the sitters house last week and yesterday when I went to get her up from nap ...
- My daughter hadn't figured out how to climb out of her crib, she just started refusing to sleep in it. I don't know why, so now at 17 mos. we have her in a toddler bed...
- We kept our baby monitor turned all the way up so I could hear it when my daughter was awake and starting to climb around. Also, I put pillows around her crib just ...
Glowing Crib Reviews?
Read all 6 responses: "Hi, I am having a hard time deciding on a crib. I am looking for a good review on a crib priced under $400.00.
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- I don't have any recommendations on cribs but I just wanted to tell you that I think what you wrote about being a "bonus Mom to two great step/bonus kids" was such a w...
- It's been awhile, but we purchased our crib from Babies R Us. The quality and the price were within our budget at the time and it was a GREAT crib. It's a sleigh-bed...
- We bought a crib from IKEA.. and LOVE it. It's very simple, and perfect for my little guy. It only comes in two colors, wood and white. I know with a little girl yo...
Crib Shopping
Read all 9 responses: "hi! i am wondering if anyone out there has purchased a crib from ikea, and what they think of their selection. can anyone recommend a ...
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- Try Craig's List, www.craigslist.com. You can find a crib there that is gently used at a great price and will be better quality than Ikea's.
- I like the crib and bed outlet in lombard on Westmore/Meyers. They are very helpful, and may even give you a deal if you want more than one piece or a floor model.
- I have a friend who got 2 cribs from Ikea and she was happy with them. We have a changing table from there and that thing has taken a beating but is holding up really...
Cribs Vs. Bassinets Vs. Play Yards
Read all 5 responses: "I am trying to figure out what type of "sleeping system" I should use for our upcoming new addition. My daughter was a TERRIBLE ...
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- My Husband and I bought a bassinet from Wal Mart. It was a co-sleeper bassinet. I had him sleep in it when he was born, for about a month...getting up every time he go...
- Hi L., (Congrats on the upcoming addition!!!) We did regular crib, and (non-vibrating) play-yard for day naps. As newbies, they'd take one or two naps a day in the l...
- Just start off with a routine and stick to it. That's about all you can do, your baby will either sleep or not.
Twin Boy Crib or Cribs
Read all 12 responses: "Im Having Twins, and ive heard its ok to put two boys in the same crib. does anyone know from personal expierence?"
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- My sister's twin boys co-slept in the same crib until they were too big to sleep side by side. I think it was around 6 months. Then they set up two cribs next to e...
- My best friend has twin boys and she had them sleep in the same crib until they simply couldn't both fit comfortably anymore. She was told by her doctor that it broug...
- My friends found it udeful to have two cribs. Soemtimes they shared, especially at first. But eventually so they both slept soundly without disturbing each other, th...
3 Year Olds Still in Cribs
Read all 25 responses: "Ok...I just want a little advice...My Girls are turning 3 this month...and are still sleeping in their cribs, ...
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- The crib mattress is made to fit toddler beds, and even up to 5 years old! :) If they are enjoying it, they are not climbing out, and sleeping great...there is no h...
- As long as they are happy why change? They don't seem to know the difference yet.
- Hey K.! I just wanted to thank you so much for asking this question. My husband’s siblings have been giving us a hard time about our son who is 28 months old and ...
Looking for 2 Cribs
Read all 7 responses: "We are expecting twins in April. I wanted to put this out there are see if I get any responses. I am looking to purchase 2 gently ...
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- Hi A.! CONGRATS to you! I would try Once Upon A Child. They do sell gently used furniture there. I go to the one in St. Charles off of Kirk Rd. The last time I wa...
- Hi A., I have twins too. I know they have groups for mother's with twins and once a year they sell their stuff in a school in Arlington Heights. Sorry I don't kno...
- Check www.craigslist.com!
Looking for a Hotel That Provides Cribs.
Read all 4 responses: "My husband and I were planning on taking our 22 month old to Sea World SA this year and I was wondering if anyone knew of a ...
Getting Twins to Sleep in Cribs
Read all 9 responses: "My husband and I are currently sharing our Queen bed with our 7-month old twin girls. We desperately want to them to sleep in their ...
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- Just do it! Put them in their own beds to start (don't let them fall asleep in your bed first) and then let them cry. They are ONLY 7 months old - they will adjust a...
- Perhaps having them together is contributing to the problem as one wakes the other. I'm with some of the other suggestions here, put them to bed in their own beds if t...
- I strongly suggust putting a piece of clothing in their beds so they can smell you and maybe rool up a blanket and when you place them in their beds put it right next ...
Cribs, High Chairs, Exersaucers, Etc When You Are Traveling
Read all 4 responses: "Has anyone ever used a service called Baby's Away to rent cribs, highchairs, etc when they travel to another state?
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- We used Baby's Away in Colorado (in Denver and also up in the mountains), and it was great. We only rented cribs, but they came, set them up, picked them up and were...
- Wow, I wish I had heard of "Baby's Away" rental before. We have traveled a lot with 2 small children. Mostly the places we stayed had a crib and/or highchair to use....
- I used Baby's Away when I took my then 1 year old to San Diego. I got the pack & play for sleeping and playing, a really nice stroller and a high chair. They set eve...
