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Jogging Stroller Recommendations
Asked by A.P. from Fort Collins
on June 2, 2008
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I just sold my Graco travel system jogging stroller because the front wheel didn't swivel. I also just sold my In Step double wide jogging stroller because it was too...
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- I like the BOB. I think it holds a child up to 75 lbs but it does not have a hitch.
- I really like the Bob Revolution series joggers. They are pricey, but worth it. I am still saving up for mine... but the weight for a single is 70 lbs and I think a ...
- I recently became the mother of 2 and I purchased a phil and teds stoller. It is amazing! Turns on a dime, narrow with stadium type seating and not super long either. ...
Cycling
Asked by R.J. from Phoenix
on June 1, 2007
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Any cyclists online? We have a Chariot and my daughter is 6 months, is she too young to go for bike rides?
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- Hi R., My twins have been riding in their double chariot since they were about 5 months old. They have inserts that you can put in that will hold your daughter snug...
- If she can wear a helmet and still hold her head up, she can go cycling with you. I think that the manufacturers of helmets suggest one year, but if you think that th...
- Hi R., Is your daughter pretty stable sitting up? If so, then try this toddler seat that mounts in front of you on the bike. This might be ideal for you since your da...
Joovy Caboose Vs. Peg Perego Pliko P3
Asked by G.S. from Los Angeles
on August 24, 2009
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I have a son who is 3 1/2 and a daughter who is almost 5 months. I am looking for a new stroller to accommodate both of them. My son is at the age where he prefers t...
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- I love our Joovy Caboose. My 4 year-old can walk or ride as needed and because of the jumpseat I can even strap her in if need be.
- I have the joovy caboose...we used ours alot. If you think you will do long outings like the zoo and disney where your son might get tired and want to sit then the joo...
- I have Plinko P3 for my son and I really like. My favorite thing about it is how soft and cushy the inside of the stroller is. I put my son right in it when he was a m...
Breastfeeding for Preemie
Asked by V.D. from Mobile
on February 11, 2008
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6 1/2 weeks ago I gave birth 15 weeks prematurely. Baby is critical, but stable. The doctor and nurses suggested breastfeeding which after learning all the benefits ...
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- Kudos to you for being such a good mom! My lactation consultants recommended Gatorade (lots of it) when my milk supply was down. It has salt, which helps retain flui...
- I didn't have a problem with milk supply but I did still pump and work, I took the same breaks as those people who smoked and pumped during those two breaks and lunch ...
- I don't know about breastfeeding for a preemie, but I do know that stimulation will keep the milk coming....also hot water hitting your breasts in the shower. Ask your...
Crib to Toddler Bed with Twins...
Asked by C.S. from Reno
on March 16, 2007
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Hi, I am looking for some suggestions from Moms in a similar situation. I have 32 month old twin boys and a 4 year old daughter. My boys have no problem sleeping in ...
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- My daughter went to a toddler bed when she was 18 months. She seemd to want a bed. She is very independent. We havn't had a hard time with her getting out. However i c...
- I think no matter when you switch to the big boy bed, it will be tough for a few nights but it is really exciting for the kids so they may love it. I would definately...
- wow. they don't even try to get out? My boys were scaling the cribs and escaping by the time they were ten months old. I wouldn't worry until they try to get out about...
Speech Therapy Update: I Am a Little Scared Now!
Asked by K.I. from Spokane
on September 3, 2010
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Hi All,
My youngest son is 4yrs old (5 in Oct) and he just got evaluated for needing speech therapy today. The woman was very nice and said yes he does need speech,...
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- This is to address the shakiness more than the other issues. And like others mentioned, become informed when you learn about other issues. Okay, so my husband has f...
- Worry will not help, and I know how it is, you want to know right now exactly what is going on. Call the pediatrician and get strarted on the process. It is like...
- Dear K., It is a good thing that he is being evaluated and able to receive the therapy he needs now that he is young. My oldest too had speech therapy in kinder, tog...
Help with Introducing a Bottle to a Breastfed Baby
Asked by G.G. from San Francisco
on March 23, 2009
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Help! My baby is spoiled on the boob and REFUSES any artificial nipple. I pump and pump but he will not take a bottle. The doctor told me that I started him too late...
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- Your mom is right! He won't take a bottle from you "The Boob Source" but he will take it from other people once he determines they don't have Boob for him. These li...
- I had to force my first daughter (I had two) to accept the bottle at around 3 months. It takes persistence. I held the bottle to her mouth while I was nursing her, a...
- my baby was the same way and only took to the bottle the day before I went back to work at 3 mos. We had tried from the time we were home from the hospital to transiti...
Where Is the Safest Place in the Basement During a Tornado?
Asked by K.F. from Cleveland
on May 25, 2011
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Our tornado season officially starts in June and I am just trying to prepare a safe place in our basement. I am absolutely terrified of tornadoes. When I was pregnant ...
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- Up under the stairs, up against the wall if your basement is underground.
- We have a small bathroom under the stairs in our basement, just a toilet really, but we all fit rather snuggly in there, the door closes and locks, we have cement wall...
- I think under the stairs if a good place to go. I grew up in the midwest, and there were many times that a tornado came dangerously close to our neighborhood, so we h...
Theoretical Disagreement with Hubs.. Does This Even Make Sense?!
Asked by M.M. from Lake Charles
on October 7, 2011
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SO.. we are on the verge of being financially stable, growing our business and having a baby.. YIKES. The business loan is going through right now so we're trying to d...
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- while BMWs are great cars - if you don't have the money to get them fixed, it's not the car for you. I would look for another car - and not one that is more than 5 ...
- I totally get why your feelings are hurt, but your husband is likely correct on this one. It definitely sucks that he kind of fell into his dream car & yours will nee...
- EVERYTHING is more expensive about a luxury car--premium gas, oil changes, a muffler, etc. Not just "covered stuff."
Want to Transtion 1 Year Old from Rocking to Sleep to Falling Asleep Alone
Asked by K.H. from Memphis
on April 28, 2008
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My son just turned 1 this month and since he was born we have rocked him to sleep. It wasn't really a concious choice, he 9 times out of 10 feel asleep while nursing a...
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- http://parentingbabytosleep.blogspot.com/ This blog has lots of info!
- Best advice I got was from the book "The Baby Whisperer". She has a book for infants and another for toddlers. She covers "getting the child to sleep" in both books, s...
- I had the same issue with my son, he could scream all night long and never fall asleep. My daughter is a different story thank goodness. I did the same as you, rocki...
