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Seeking Child Care for Th and F for My 6 Month Old
I have worked in day care centers before and taken a CPR course. I have a fully stocked first aid kit / fire extinguishers and emergency plans in place for ...
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- Hello J. I was just told about mama source today and didn't know if you were still looking for daycare. I am in Batavia off of Rt 31 and have openings available. P...
- Hi J., I am a licensed daycare provider in Rolling Meadows (53 & Kirchoff Rd) and have PT openings for a 6mos. old. I have been providing care for over 7 years and o...
- I have been thinking about taking a child in to babysit. WHere do you live and what hours do you need a babysitter for? S.
Good Birthing Classes in the Tualatin/Portland Area?
They helped me learn how to nurse my first child and I just love them. ... this baby naturally and on my own terms (barring any complications of course). ...
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- I haven't given birth yet, but so far I've taken several at OHSU. We still have one left - childbirth from A to Z - and so I can't comment on that one. I can say tha...
- Most hospitals provide basic birth classes, but I would skip those and take something more substantial that really prepares you for laboring and birth the way YOU want...
- My husband and I took the classes at Meridian Park Hospital, and I loved our teacher, Denise. I left the classes feeling very prepared, excited and confident. I now ...
Lamaze/Birthing Classes
You can take either the 5 wk course, which is one night/wk, or the weekend course, which is all day. I did the 5 wk, since it was my first. ...
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- Are you planning a home delivery or birthing center? Some hospitals don't "allow" VBACs anymore due to complications so be sure to look into that.
- Are you at a birthing center or hospital? Either one could send you to their associated childbirth classes. The information is all the same for a first time vaginal bi...
- I don't know about birth classes, but you should most definitely read Spirtual Midwifery by Ina May Gaskin for some heartwarming stories of intervention free birth. Ha...
Fun Classes for 8 Month-old?
We have never checked it out, but are going to a first time free class next week . ... We did a baby movement class at Seton Northwest.. of course it was a ...
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- Start with the lap-sit story time at the public library. Most branches offer one for babies and do age-appropriate stories and songs. Great way to start out and they...
- We started with a Gymboree music and fun class when my daughter was about that age. There's one in the Brodie Oaks shopping center, on south Lamar (where South Lamar ...
- We did a baby movement class at Seton Northwest.. of course it was a million years ago, but it was great..
Mom Wondering Age for Sibling to Watch Younger Sibling
If she can take the course first it will help. It teaches them cpr, first aid and many other important tips. If you are close by and in constant contact i ...
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- Hi S., I was going to say 12 is okay, until I read that you have four children and their ages. Although your 12-year-old may be very mature and loves to help you a...
- I would say it is fine, you think she is responsible, and it should be fine as long as you have a cell phone and you aren't too far away.Also ask her what she thinks! ...
- I have 3 girls - 11, 6 and 6 months. I let my oldest watch the younger two often, at least once a week or if I need to run errands. The most important thing to look at...
Best Potty Chair and Training Advice for Boys
When he was potty training, I taught him to sit first.. their aim is not so good ... ... They are immediate and of course you can do the Happy Dance and call ...
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- Hi K. Well as a mother to three adult men,I can tell you that you train them by sitting on the potty first. I do not know what a "Peter Potty" is but all I can tell ...
- I took my oldest 2 straight to the real potty. Makes it easier when you are away from home. All you have to carry is a potty seat that sits on the toilet. I trained my...
- the peter potty is awesome my 2 year old loves it and use it all the time and i have always had him stand to pee unless he doesnt want to and i am making him go then i...
Need Help Potty Training Twin Boys
You will of course be cleaning up lots of peewee and pooh. ... We put them on the potty every 20 minutes for the first day and eventually they just told us ...
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- That's great they have gone on the potty. Statistically, boys are generally later and twins are generally later. Anyway, I highly recommend the bjorn potty. It work...
- I have twin boys, also - they're 3 now. We potty trained at about 2 1/2. We just bought 2 stools at Babies' R Us (one for each bathroom) and had them sit backwards o...
- That is great that you are starting to get them familiar with the potty. I have twin boys myself that are 3 1/2 yrs old. I have been trying to potty train them since ...
Childbirth Class Recommendations?
Dr. Visits · Early Intervention · Eye Glasses · Eyes & Vision · First Aid ... has taken the Great Expectations Prenatal course at Central Dupage Hospital? ... If you have a c-section, the hard thing is getting out of bed the first time but ... He relucantly went at first, but was very happy he did once I went into ...
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- We did the childbirth classes at Mercy Provena Hospital in Aurora even though I delivered at Rush Copley. The classes at Mercy are free. I think they still are. I know...
- We took the week night class there last April and I highly recommend it. Not only was it fun to be around other preggo couples, the class was hands on and the instruc...
- if you're interested in natural childbirth, research the bradley method. they have a website and list instructors in the area and you can call and see when the classe...
2 Potty Training Questions
I would train him to sit firstI like the seats that sit on top of the regular potty .... Since this is the first time you are logging in to Mamapedia with ...
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- I have a 4 yr old that was trained with our toilet and a seat to go on top. Originally I taught sitting down and with time he wanted stand like his dad. My 2 yr old ...
- I would train him to sit first...I like the seats that sit on top of the regular potty seat...it's easier(in my opinion as a mother of 5 little boys, 4 of which are tr...
- C., I also have a 2 1/2 year old boy (arent they wonderful!) He is also not potty trained yet but he has used the potty before (like you, provided i get him at the r...
Sleep Training for Twins
We fed on demand at first and nearly collapsed from sleep deprivation. ... Of course, once they started rolling around on their own, we could just put them ...
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- Couple of things to consider..... With twins are they are a set routine or on demand with sleep and eating? With my twins, I had them play, eat and sleep simutaneo...
- "Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child" by Weissbluth... would be a great early christmas present for her :) it saved me from the months of sleep deprivation i'd endured....
- Tell her to buy the book Healthy sleep habits, happy child. It's the best book ever, and it has great ideas! It's very easy to follow.
