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Hospital Gift Idea for New Big Brother
An example of one of the gifts was a fisher price farm set...my oldest spent hours quietly playing with the farm while I was busy with the new baby. ...
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- When my son was born we bought, wrapped and packed special "hospital" gifts into my hospital bag. We got things that our daughter could quietly play with in the hospit...
- My oldest was almost 3 when our 2nd child was born. I gave her a Fisher Price doctor's kit so she could help take care of us in the hospital. It also doubled as a vete...
- Maybe since the doll collection is growing, get them both t-shirts that proclaim their "big"-ness. Get her a Big Sister shirt and him a Big Brother shirt. And maybe ge...
Second Baby Gift
I was wondering if any moms of more than one baby have any suggestions for great "New Baby" gifts in this situation. I was wondering if anyone received ...
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- What about gifts that the momma can use? Spring [maybe make this a two or three person gift] for a cleaning person for a month, babysitting for a month, gift cards ...
- With my second, my friend threw me a pampering party. It was so nice to have the focus on me and get treated to some fun. I received a journal, a mug, an assortment ...
- My neighbor just had her third girl in four years... we all got together (6 of us) and did a basket of gift cards to local take-out places, babies r us, barnes and nob...
How to Prepare 14 Month Old for New Arrival
We did the same as others and talked about having a new baby and read ... Have 1 Yr Old and Will Have a New Baby in 2 Weeks, How Do I Get Him to Adjust? ...
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- My two are exactly 15 months apart. As the other moms said there really isn't much you can do to prepare your 1st born. We did the same as others and talked about ha...
- My 2nd & 3rd children are barely 17 mo. apart. My then 17 mo. old son was pretty clueless and didn't really care about a new baby sister in the house. We had read hi...
- it'll all be fine- being aware of his feelings is the best you can do- If he can grasp the idea of giving the baby a gift- that's always nice- but it'll all be perfect...
New Baby Concerns
My daughter will be just shy of 2 when the new baby comes home. ... and the new baby to wear, always had gifts for them at the hospital from the new baby. ...
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- Hi Stacey, congrats on your family. I think you and your Husband need to trust your instincts 1st of all. 2nd it's a good idea to include your daughter to a limit. Buy...
- I have two boys who are just under 21 months apart. The baby is now 4 months. I always talked about the baby to my oldest. I would watch a baby story with him and ...
- yes get her involved!! check with your hospital for sibling classes and play baby doll with her to teach her how to treat the new baby.. let her give suggestions for n...
Present for a Bris?
When my son was born we got the usual baby gifts. You can buy clothes, books or any other kind of new baby gift. It does not have to be a religious gift. ...
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- A., I am not Jewish, but did go to a Bris for a friend's new son. I gave a savings bond for the new baby. You can get it at the bank and it comes with a little ce...
- From what I understand (I'm not Jewish) although a gift isn't a 'requirement', you are essentially celebrating a big moment in this child's life. The rule of thumb fr...
- hi, a present is great for a bris. you can give baby toys or a cute outfit, or even things mom may need for baby. a bris is almost like a christining, welcoming a new...
How to Introduce New Sibling to His 2 Year Old Brother
2 I bought gifts for my eldest to have as back up in case anyone came bearing gifts for the baby and forget my .... Gift Ideas for Big Brother from New Baby ...
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- Hey E.: I am in the same boat as you my son just turned 2 in April and my next child is due anyday now. I let my son lay on my stomach and talk to the baby he give...
- Hello, our son (now 9) did not like me holding any babys or other small children.. I was his and his alone.. When our daughter (now 8) was born our son was in the r...
- I'm also pregnant with #2 and my daughter will be 2 1/2 when the baby comes in a month. She's been envolved ever since I found out I was pregnant. She goes to all my a...
Sibling Gifts
Sibling Gifts. Hello! I am having my second baby (a boy) in a couple weeks, ... First my suggestion is to give your daughter a brand new baby doll. ...
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- I did almost the same thing, but my son was 3 at the time, and I had a girl. I got him a small toy that I knew he would love, it went along with a toy he got for his b...
- E., First my suggestion is to give your daughter a brand new baby doll. That way when you have to focus on caring for your new baby she can too! She will enjoy prete...
- I don't have a girl, but you could have him give her a pretty necklace or bracelet or something. That is something she can grow with and have it be sentimental. We j...
Big Brother Gift
Usborne First Experiences The New Baby by Anna Chivardi .... My friends gave my firstborn gifts when I was pregnant with my second. I loved the idea. ...
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- My friends gave my firstborn gifts when I was pregnant with my second. I loved the idea. And now I do the same with others. I agree with Nori H, anything that says "bi...
- Hi J., I made my son an "I'm the Big Brother" t-shirt. He loved it. When my daughter was born he wanted to wear it to preschool everyday. At the same time, I mad...
- Hi J., I would get him a stuffed animal of maybe one of his favorite charactors. J. L.
Is Having the New Baby Sit Right Next to the Older Child in the Car Safe?
Is Having the New Baby Sit Right Next to the Older Child in the Car Safe? ..... Check out this article for toddler gifts and see links to my other toy/gift ...
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- I have a three month old and a three yr old and put them on opposite sides of the car. My oldest sits in the middle and kinda mediates for me. A lot of the time my t...
- I have the baby in the passenger side and my older behind me. My oldest is 20 months and the baby is 6 weeks. They are both doing fine. Its just far enough that my old...
- well, we tried to put them together but my son, who is 28 months older than my daughter, kicked his sister and messed with her too much. So we split them. He can sti...
4 Yo and New Baby
4 Yo and New Baby. I'm having a baby on Monday. Any ideas/suggstions on how I .... Hottest Gifts of 2009: Christmas Gifts Your Kids Are Already Asking for ...
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- Hi N., First of all ~ congratulations! Our daughter was 3 when our son was born and we bought our daughter a gift in advance and took it to the hospital with us. We...
- Congratulations~ I think the biggest adjustment will be yours, not his! Just make sure its not 'all about' the baby. I try to reword my sentences such as "Mason wan...
- My boys are only 25 months apart, but our jealousy issue was very minimal. My best advice is: change the baby on the bed or floor, where your 4 year old can see ever...
