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Activities for Three 2 Month Olds
i babysit my granson. he is now 4 months old. he was preemie so he is still ... group where we can post pictures, calendars, resources, questions/responses, ...
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- Hi Julia, I basically had a mini obstacle course set up for my daughter starting at about 6 weeks of age. After I fed her I would place her in the bassinet of her ...
- Congrats Julia! I would do things with them like put them on the floor for tummy time on a play mat. Get down on the floor with them and play. Help them touch toys ...
- As for advice on entertaining I would say just basic laying on the floor play time,Not much help there huh? I am sure with three that its hard. I am a home daycare pr...
Switching Formula Brands
My son was a 28 weeker - he was on special preemie formula for the first .... They have pictures on the walls depicting the different spices they use in ...
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- The formula ingredients are regulated by the FDA regardless of the brand. If your baby can tolerate it, go for it! I would gradually do the transition, replacing 2 o...
- We used Enfamil Lipil for about 8 months then switched to the Sams Club brand, got sooo much more for half the price. No problems at all.
- I find that store brand products are often just as good as the expensive brands. You will even sometimes find that a "store brand" product was actually produced by a...
Premature Rupture of Membranes
I am facing a very long hospital stay as well as having a preemie and am feeling ... Sort pictures from your older children? TRY to enjoy your days of rest! ...
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- S., I'm very sorry to hear about all the trouble you've been through. That must be very stressful and overwhelming. However, I am glad to hear the hospital and your d...
- hi S.. my name is C.. i have to admit that i have never had this happen to me. just wanted to say though, that if ya ever want to talk, feel free to email me (hom...
- Hello S.. My prayers are sure with you! I was only on bedrest for 2 weeks and I almost went insane. I wish I had some good advice for how to make the time go faster. W...
"Seeking Moms Who Have Lost a Child"
... which were late term and came very close to losing my little preemie last year. ... whole story is there, along with beautiful pictures of their family. ...
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- First let me say how sorry I am for your loss. I was wondering where you are located because I have a wonderful resource in the RI area run by a friend. If you conta...
- Dear C., My friend Holly forwarded me your post, with the heading, "A Mother Needs Your Help". Well, when I read your post, I immediately felt every heavy, as well...
- I'm so sorry for your loss C.. I have not lost a child myself but wanted to say that your strength amazes me. I do, though, have a friend who lost a child due to an ...
Question Regarding Preemie Baby Care
I know that sounds harsh but b/c they are preemies they are susceptible to a lot of things. Something that you could do is to take pictures of the nursery ...
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- Pam, I read your post and nearly cried. I really feel badly for all of you, especially the dad. I cannot imagine how a guy cares for his newborn, let alone a pree...
- Pam, I am so sorry for your loss. I dont' have any recommendations. I just wanted to give you, your family your brother in law and the baby my condolences. Hugs to y...
- I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I cannot imagine. If she is already 5.5 pds she won't need to many preemie outfits. I had my twins at 34 weeks. Wal-mart actuall...
"Little Boy" Undies
Get a wide range of pictures and buy A LOT of them. Some kids (like my older daughter) .... My 3 yr old son was a preemie & he has a skinny little butt too! ...
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- My son is 3yo and only weighs 27lbs; he was also in a 3 diaper. I found some really cute Elmo underwear in the baby section at WalMart. They run REALLY small even th...
- My three year old still fits into the 18 month size gerber training pants. Try Babies 'R Us, that's where I get mine.
- My four year old is 30 pounds with a small waist and when he potty trained last year he was in a 3/4 diaper. I understand this problem well. I've used Gymboree under...
Which baby carrier is best for me?
My daughter is a preemie and when she was really little is was great. ...... It has tons of pictures of how to wear your baby and what is being used to ...
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- When my 13 month old was new, she LIVED in the Ergo. We got the infant insert, and I wore it most of the day. It was the only place she would sleep during the day, and...
- Hi C. - I have 3 children and definitely loved the bjorn again for the third. Especially since she like to walk all the time. The sling got more in the way for me....
- As others had writeen, I didn't like the bjorn. I love my sling and have a wrap as well. My No Jo sling & it came with a video so I learned step by step. Sorry yours d...
Not Talking Alot at 23 Months?? Is That Normal??
She was a preemie though and that has a lot to do with it. ..... I took digital pics of all his things. His cups, favorite toys, the cat, the dog, my car. ...
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- L., I am a full-time working mother and have a 34 month old boy. I also have a 9 year old, soon to be 10, daughter. The differences between the two are like night...
- Don't be nervous about getting him evaluated. If you are concerned and that is what the child needs, just move on from there. My step MIL (not a nice person) didn'...
- Why don't you start by getting his ears checked, before you get all nervous. My godson, who is 3 had the same problem and when he did finally speak, his speech was sl...
How to Keep Toddler Busy
I had this same issue when my preemie twins came home from the hospital. ... or draw certain pictures, and special show times like the Leap Frog series. ...
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- I've been using Letter Of The Week for the last couple years with my triplets. www.letteroftheweek.com It's a free program that sets up lesson plans for learning accor...
- Hi J. - Congratulations on your new baby girl! I agree with the play-date idea, it will certainly expend some energy for your little guy. And it will give you a ch...
- I had this same issue when my preemie twins came home from the hospital. They needed lots of time and attention, and although I had a helper my son still got the shor...
Tummy Time Questions
My 7 month daughter (5 months adjusted -- she was a preemie) has ..... so that they could change the pictures underneath it on a weekly basis to keep babies ...
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- If she is starting to roll over during tummy time, its ok to not stress 'tummy' time so much, but you still want to put her on her tummy to strengthen those muscles an...
- Jennifer, Do you have a Boppy? My daughter was 8weeks preemie too. We had to do alot of physical therapy and one of the things that we did to enforce tummy time...
- Right now your daughter is relishing this newfound "trick" of rolling over. Babies will continue to roll back over from their tummy just because they can....it is an ...
