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Seeking Playgroups for My 3 Year Old Daughter in Mount Prospect/Arlington Height
Asked by E.H. from Chicago
on April 4, 2007
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I am looking for a playgroup in the Mount Prospect/Arlington Heights area for my three year old daughter. She really needs to interact with children her age. She is ...
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- try www.meetup.com and search for mom's groups in your area. There are a number of wonderful mom's groups in the area! They cater to both working and SAHMs!
- Mt two year old son (Jacob)and I would be happy to do something! He needs a playdate, too! M. ###-###-####
- I am part of the Elk Grove Village and Northwest Suburban Mom's meetup groups. There are so many events they plan daily and on weekends. Join them on www.meetup.com
Childproofing Suggestions Needed
Asked by J.R. from Minneapolis
on February 2, 2009
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My 9 month old is very mobile, cruising on furniture and crawling everywhere. My husband and I have decided that we can't get by with the minimal babyproofing we've d...
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- Yes, you probably need to take the lamp away for a couple months. (You could always get a floor lamp.....) We didn't want to do much actual baby proofing by spendi...
- Shut the doors you dont want accessed by the baby, we only have 3 child locks in place right now (under kitchen sink, and bathroom sink because of chemicals, and on th...
- Our 15 month old is into EVERYTHING, too! Although a fun age, it sure does give you a work out trying to figure out what they have their eyes set on and trying to bea...
Need Advice on Weight Loss Motivation
Asked by N.M. from New York
on July 1, 2009
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Hi Ladies,
I'm not even sure why I am writing... maybe to have someone to tell my troubles to, but mostly to see if any of you out there have ever been in my shoes an...
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- It sounds to me like you are depressed. Have you considered seeing a counselor for a little while? Sometimes having a professional to talk to is a big help. Also, you ...
- Hi N., It sounds like you are in a really icky place right now and you just want to hide out at home where no one can see you. I can totally relate, as can much of...
- Hi N., I teared up after reading your post because I know exactly how you are feeling. I battled an eating problem in my early twenties. I say "eating" problem inst...
Questions About C-sections
Asked by J.D. from Colorado Springs
on March 2, 2009
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I delivered my daughter at 36 weeks and even at 4 weeks early she weighed 8 pounds and was 21 3/4 inches long. I thought that she weighed too much because I went overb...
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- I know you have gotten a lot of response already...I just wanted to share. All my babies have been over 9 pounds and I have had them naturally (two at home).Like you ...
- Hi J., one way to look at the choices is to determine which process will need the most healing afterwards. Having delivered once vaginally often creates more sp...
- I had a C-section with first one ('06) because he was frank breech and there was no other option. I had the second baby 14 months later also c-section. I was given a...
Looking for a Women's Basketbal League
Asked by S. from Chicago
on March 23, 2008
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Hi,
I live in Barrington and am looking to see if there are any women's basketball leagues out there. I know this is probably rare if not non-existant, but I thought ...
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- The only one I know of is at Willow Creek Church in South Barrington.
- Mount Prospect has a womans league. My daughter played in it for years. Just call the district
- Hi S.- I would love to hear if you find any leagues. I live in N. Hoffman Estates and MIGHT (big MIGHT, considering I haven't played in years)be interested in play...
Car Seat That Converts to a Booster
Asked by M.S. from Kansas City
on March 21, 2008
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My little boy is growing out of his carrier so I need to get some new car seats. I am looking to put my 3 year old in a car seat that converts to a booster since she ...
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- I went to Walmart to get mine it was around 40 dollars it's a forward facing carseat starting at 22 pounds then after 40 pounds you can take the straps off and use th...
- If you havent already done it - i would just say call up your closest BabiesRUs and ask the customer service people. I didnt even think they made convertible seats tha...
- I've been wanting to respond to you for days now...We just bought a new car and I didn't want to lug car seats from one to another over and over...I went to the Target...
Need Advice for Toddler Car Seat
Asked by G.C. from Springfield
on April 29, 2008
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My son is 34 pounds and 38 inches tall. Due to a car accident, I am replacing his car seat - a Graco Comfortsport. Since most convertible seats have a 40 pound maxim...
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- G., I would suggest that you look at the new True Fit seat from The First Years. The True Fit will go up to 65 lbs but the real plus is that the harness straps wil...
- I got an Eddie Bauer (I think it's called prospect) booster seat for my son from Targert for $89.99. It works as a 5 point internal harness system from 22-40lbs, to a ...
- Absolutely love the Radian 65 carseat. It is super easy to install and fits great. It will hold them up to 65 pounds. They make one up to 80 lbs also but most kids ...
Asking for Ideas for Stay-at-home Spring Break
Asked by P.D. from Chicago
on March 23, 2009
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Hi- our school district is off this week for spring break - and unfortunately, we won't be going anywhere - so what ideas/places do you lovely women know of to keep 2 ...
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- Mother of two very big boys now! at your service. Suggestions: rent free movie at local libraries (I know we have free movies in our area and we have been doing that...
- Hi P.- I see you live in Arlington Hts. like me. We have gone to Lake Arlington and rented the paddle boats for an hour. Great exercise and the price isn't too bad....
- Since you said money is tight I thought I would suggest bringing them to bowl. Thursdays we offer $1 days. Its only a $1 for a game of bowling and $1 for shoe rental....
Seeking Advice Regarding Keeping Twin Boys from Constant Climbing Out of Crib
Asked by R.H. from Los Angeles
on June 5, 2009
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Help! My twin boys are almost 23 months and have recently discovered how to climb out of their cribs. Now at nap time and bedtime, they climb out of their cribs, into ...
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- Completely babyproof their room so that there is NOTHING, and I mean NOTHING in there that can put them in danger or get them into trouble. The room becomes the new "c...
- They may need a platform bed. Very low to the ground, if they fall out, it won't hurt them. You may want to try Ikea. Be well. N.
- Hi! It sounds like it is time for big boy beds. I recently switched my 26 month old and was having similar problems with him getting up and playing and opening the doo...
Newborn Not Gaining Weight
Asked by C.C. from Richmond
on April 27, 2008
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I'm a new mom to a beautiful 4wk old BB. He was 6lbs 6oz at birth, and by 1wk, he was down to 5lbs 7oz. Now, 3wks later, he's only 5lbs 11oz. We are BF and he's gett...
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- Congrats on your baby. I'm sorry you are going through a hard time though. I'm divorced with two little ones. Make sure that he is eating on the same breast for at ...
- I think it is great that you are committed to continue breastfeeding your baby! I agree that getting some advice from a Breastfeeding Support Group (INOVA hospitals h...
- Chantel~ Is your little one fussy and spitting up? My first daughter had the same issues gaining weight and it turned out that she had severe reflux and that the bre...
