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Road Trip: Infant Fussy in Car Seat
WE just got back from a 6.5 hour road trip with a 3 year old boy and a 10 month .... In Search of Ways to Have a Comfortable Road Trip with Two Little Ones ...
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- If you haven't tried this already, line the seat with a soft blanket or sheet. I've learned that the upholstery on these seats are itchy and uncomfortable.
- Have you tried a DVD player? Even buying a new toy like a book that has doors to open - something interactive.
- DVD player and books with the "peek flaps" - those books with imagines behind flaps. I got 2 of them at Target last summer in their summer aisle for $1 a peice. My 11 ...
Expecting a Girl & Slightly Disappointed
However, we were thinking of all the high-maintenance behavior down the road - mood swings, having just the right outfit, boyfriends, etc. ...
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- Good Morning, I am so happy for your family and may your baby be full term and healthy. I am a mom of 4, 3 girls and a boy (#3). (I will also tell you that I had a...
- Come on now those thing should so small for you to worried about being high maintence. I have a girl 10yr, she is and was an easy baby compare to her now one year bro...
- Something to think about. Boys also go through puberty and are high maintenance also. Sports are very costly no matter the gender. Boys are pretty particular now days ...
Keeping a Toddler Entertained on a Road trip...ideas?
I am taking my three young children on a nine hour road trip to visit family ... And I have to say, we took a 9 hour road trip with an eighteen month old ...
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- I know it seems corny, but i sing. ABC's, Christmas songs, twinkle twinkle, and all the other songs they can get involved with. Snacks are important too, just make sur...
- Get a dvd player, i have a 2yr olds as well as 4 other kids if it wasn't for my dvd players i know we would of wrecked on several occasions. they are faily inexpensive...
- Ny-Quil....just kidding..LOL No I'm not.... but seriously we travel at night as well but only if you are not doing it alone. That would be to dangerous if you have t...
Major Behavior Issues at Home
She has been walking since 7 1/2 months old and it has been a rough road ..... Someone once told me that it's the high maintenance children that end up ...
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- When you get home drop everything, get on the floor, get out a toy and play uninterupted for 1/2 hour!!!! Make it all about her!!! She is craving attention and being a...
- Hi R. I am so sorry that your wonderful daughter is having an issue about being away from you. She is only 14 mos old. Do you know that some children are not even wa...
- Wanting to be held, arching the back, etc is all just a phase she's going through. She doesn't want toys because her favorite toy of all is mommy. It's exhausting to b...
Anyone Experience Anxiety over the Decision to Have Another Baby?
It was a hard road but a few lessons came with it: I learned compassion for ... my son was (and still is to a degree) a very sickly, high-maintenance baby. ...
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- I completely understand wanting another baby, but personally if I had gone through that much with either one of mine...I would NOT be giving birth to anymore. I under...
- Hi Hollie, I had a very difficult first pregnancy (preeclampsia, hospitalizations, vomiting all 9 months) and suffered from post partum depression afterwards. It took...
- Wow, I thought I was the only one! I have a daugther 3, and a son 1, and had big complications with two c-sections. Initially I was planning on a natural birth, but my...
Activities/advice for a Three Day Road Trip with 16 Month Old
It is a three day road trip about 9 hours of driving each day. ... We have taken her on longer road trips, the longest being 8 hours and she did well. ...
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- Get a portable DVD player if you don't have one and set it up in front of her (we got a strap that goes between the seats that holds it between the front seats) with s...
- We did a very similar trip about that age Seattle to Chicago. We did not have a DVD player. My husband went through our route and identified all the parks in every c...
- The longest I've ridden in the car with one that age is 3-4 hours. We stopped half way thru for 30 minutes or so. The reason that we did stop is that she was beginni...
Baby Constipation
road maintenance · Apple Juice · American Baby · baby iron · baby present · smart baby · baby smart · cereal diet. Topics: ...
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- Hi H., I have two children and the Rice Cereal definitely constipated my youngest. I just switched her to the oatmeal and she did just fine after that. Good luck!
- Hey H., Whoa, I would really filter any advise you are given here. I do agree with somethings that everyone has said. Yes, iron in BOTH the formula and cereal is a ...
- **Oh yes, ABSOLUTELY ask your ped before you start Karo (thought that was a no-brainer :))...but it's a very old trick used for generations. Unfortunately, people thi...
Road Trip with Baby
We just did a road trip to Branson, MO over the summer and I was dreading .... Looking for Ideas to Keep My 18Mo Happy During a 12-14 Hour Road Trip in July ...
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- We are traveling about 7 hours to go back to Michigan for Thanksgiving, we also have a 16 month old. The last time we went back we left at 4:00 am. They slept a good...
- Actually, I have a lot of experience with this! (family in Detroit.) It definitely will take longer than you want. Don't plan on one long stop, like a long meal - inst...
- We made a 15 hour trip to the beach this summer and a DVD player saved our lives. We got the one with the dual screens so both kids had one!
Packing Food for a 37 Hour Road Trip
My husband and I are planning a road trip to Ohio this summer with our kids. ... Holidays & Entertaining · Home Maintenance · Living at Home ...
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- There are four kids in my family and my parents always cut costs on road trips by buying a big loaf of french bread, some cheese and some salami and they would just br...
- I recommend canned foods, so you don't have to worry about things melting or going bad. That's what we've always done for camping trips. Things like: soup, chili, stew...
- I'm not sure if you're planning to stay at a hotel or camp, but when I was a kid and we traveled from NY to South Dakota, my mom used to freeze chili and beef stew, an...
12 Hour Road Trip with Active 10 Month Old and Dog
It goes against the grain, I know, but on the road is NOT the time to be ... Next question: Activities/advice for a Three Day Road Trip with 16 Month Old ...
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- We drove from Seattle to Ashland when our son was 9 months - an 8-hour drive that took 13 hours (*sigh*). Try stopping at a big chain hotel instead of highway rest ar...
- That's really hard to do. I'd wait till he was older myself or I would fly if I were you! Anyway, you will need to make frequent stops. Try to make sure you have a D...
- Any chance you can drive at night? Sounds miserable for you and your partner, but it may help to keep everyone sane. This is what we have done with my daughter up ...
