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Any Recommendations for Safety Gates
I really like the first years baby gates. I too really like the hands free one with the pedal, ... We have the First Years Hand-free gate and I love it. ...
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- We have a tri level house, and we installed the wooden Evenflo gate at the top of the stairs. It is sturdy, and can open and close. You will need to drill into your ...
- I have a split level, too. I got the Hearth Gate from One Step Ahead (onestepahead.com). It is wonderful! It's big enough to block off both the stairs going up, and ...
- I used to live in a 3level home and used gates on top and bottom of stairs. it is important that the ones on top are sturdier. on top we uses metal ones, don't remembe...
First Communion
End of 2nd grade- and the Joliet diocese requires two years of religious ed instruction before being allowed to take First Communion, so you'd need to start ...
Baby's First Shots - Any Advice?
With my 3.5 year old, I waited till she was 2 to get her first shot (again delayed/selective) Hep A because I wanted to travel to Ecuador. ...
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- Not knowing much the first time... I went ahead with the schedule 8 yrs ago for my son, but stopped all shots at 6 months because I never felt comfortable with it. I ...
- Dear W., I know it's scary but the baby needs to have all his shots - especially at 8 weeks old. I don't remember which shots an 8 week old gets (my son is 5 now),...
- I have three kids and none of them have ever had a reaction to the MANY vaccinations they have received. I suggest you do all three at once (and so will your doctor)....
Ideas for Granddaughter's First Birthday Gift
The first charm has typically been something engraved and each year I add a charm based on something in that child's life...i.e. became an older sister, ...
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- Hi K.!!My son recieved the Potterybarn chair with his name monagramed on it...he loves it and its something he will always have,my sister got it for him(hes 13months),...
- what about shares of stock? My daughter has Disney stock that her aunt got her .. one share every year... it's not a lot, but it's something ..
- My MIL from my first marriage bought my son a year old tree sapling on his first birthday. We planted it in their yard, and now it's neat to see the tree and my son g...
8 Year Old's First Slumber Party
Read all 41 responses: "My youngest daugher is turning 8 tomorrow and we are having her first sleepover birthday party. A couple of the kids are not feeling ...
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- Hi! For my daughters first sleep over party, we made sock monkeys, decorated cardboard frames (for a picture of the party gang), and decorated cupcakes. Lots of fun ...
- Any type of crafts that girls can do is the way to go. Not only will they have fun making their own jewelery, t-shirts, or window charms, they will have a memento of ...
- My neighbor just shared a great idea for a slumber party activity. She bought some inexpensive pillow cases and will have the girls decorate them with fabric makers. ...
30 Year Old Trying to Concieve First Child
Read all 32 responses: "Hello, I'm 30 and trying to conceive my first child. We' ve been trying for a couple of months, but I'm worried about my age.
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- Do get the book "Taking Charge of Your Fertility". I found it really helpful when trying to conceive. (Sometimes it's not as easy as you would think.) I had been try...
- Just relax do not put so much pressure on yourself. I had all three of my children after 30. If you are concerned speak to your doctor he/she can check for any issues ...
- Hi I had my first at age 33. It took me 6 months after I was off my b/c. Don't stress yourself over it you have to relax. I know it is hard, I joined fertility friend...
Looking for a Way to Boost Immune System
It seems that typically the first year or two that a child is around other children, whether it's daycare, preschool or school, they get sick more often. ...
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- try emergen C or Airborne(they have a kids line now too)or you can use both together when she is sick, i use both these for my kids and it helps a lot, you can keep gi...
- Hi B.- I wanted to respond to you about the immune system. I have 3 kids: 11, 9 and 6. When they were younger we went around and around with AMA drs. and the immune...
- It seems that typically the first year or two that a child is around other children, whether it's daycare, preschool or school, they get sick more often. It's because...
Doctor Referring Us to Children's Hosp. Because 1-Year-old Doesn't Weigh Enough
Yes, breastmilk is good, but your son got that for the first year of his life and can now switch to whole milk until he is 2. Tell your husband he is lucky ...
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- Our son was under the 10th percentile at his 1 year, but our pediatrician never seemed concerned. She recommended lots of butter on his foods and mashed avocado. You c...
- You are a great mom and you are doing all the right things. It is okay if he has to see a specialist at the children's hospital. It could be they are just making sure!...
- Hi M., First, I have to say you should find a pediatrician that you like for your son. This Dr. doesn't sound like a good fit for you. Pediatricians see so many child...
Ideas for First Birthday Party-Girl
We had a cover dish get together and the theme was what her nursery was for the first year of her life. We also made it a book party where everyone brought ...
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- My daughters first 3 birthdays we celebrated at Gymboree, it's an awsome party place for the first birthday. Im thinking about going back for her 5th.
- You could have a princess tea party. Have all the girls dress up as princess or in pretty clothes and the boys could dress up as princes. A friend of mine did this and...
- Most mom's wish they could go back in time and do this after they find the truth in these words. For the first several years, perhaps until they actually go to schoo...
5 1/2 Year Old Losing First Tooth
Read all 16 responses: "Hi, My 5 1/2 year old daughter has her first loose tooth . She's really excited for it to fall out and keeps asking if it will fall ...
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- It really depends. My 8 year old didn't lose a tooth until he was almost 7, and last year he had a baby tooth that was loose for six months! One way to make it fun...
- My daughter's first tooth took about a month to fall out once it became loose. I gave her $5 under her pillow because I didn't have any ones and justified it by sayin...
- Try not to make the same mistake my husband did. My 10 yo step-son lost a tooth and the tooth fairy didn't show up the first night because of a communication debacle....
