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Sleep Solutions for Boys Sharing a Room
Unfortunately it will not work any more if the baby is in our room in a bassinet or the crib. Right now we have the luxury of letting him cry and fuss for a ...
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- My daughter had her kids very close together and has had the same challenges. I 2 yr old definately needs a nap but I'm guessing that the 3 1/2 really doesn't need one...
- Maybe the 31/2 year old feel he doesnt need a nap. Try allowing him to play or color quietly in a room seperate from sleeping brother. Then he will be tired fro bedtime
- Dear A., Congratulations, new baby girl, lovely family. My first 3 were very close. Two boys, 13 mos. apart and my girl came 15 months later. I had a chair in their ro...
Suggestions for Practical Bed/room Solutions for Baby #2
Read all 24 responses: "Hello. I am due with my second child- another Boy and I am looking for ideas on bedroom arangements. My firstborn- Jake will be 18 ...
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- I did the same thing with my boys(3.5 and 11 months) The oldest is sill in the full size bed but we are moving in a few months and I plan on switching him to a twin th...
- What we did was skip the toddler bed and get twin bunk beds (the kind that you can stack or keep separate). When my oldest moved out of the crib, we put the top bunk o...
- Hi! My first two girls were 15 mos. apart. I kept all of my kids in their cribs until just before age 3. It fixed all those complaints I hear from people saying 'how d...
Newborn and Toddler Sharing a Room? Is That Possible?
Also I've heard rumors that if they start in the same room, the baby doesn't jolt them awake and they get used to it....but I sort of have a hard time ...
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- I think you should give it a shot. I have some friends whose kids share a room and they are about 2-2.5 years apart. Especially if your older one is a heavy sleeper,...
- I've always been hard to wake up, so when my younger 2 were itty bitties, I put their crib up in my room, in order to make it easier for me to hear them, but when they...
- I don't see a problem with a newborn and toddler sharing the same room. The toddler will soon feel like a big person caring for the newborn and knowing that someone is...
Baby Monitor Advice
Read all 6 responses: "We are going to need a baby monitor in two rooms when our second child is born. We are just wondering how to make this work.
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- We have the Summer brand TV monitor... we did buy 2 so we could have 2 monitors. I have one on my nightstand and my husband has one on his~ each set to one of our dau...
- what about this? http://www.toysrus.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2439494
- Here's the link to the one we have. I have twins and they each have their own camera. The set comes with a monitor and camera, but I was able to buy an additional ca...
Room Darkening Shades for Nursery
Also, if you go on a trip and your baby has to take a nap in a hotel room or car , they are not always free of all light. I also suggest soothing music ...
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- I wanted to do the whole room darkening shades thing when I had my son 19 months ago, but lived in a small town without many options. So, it never happened. He sleep...
- H., They sell room darkening curtains at Wal-Mart, and room darkening roller shades that can be cut to fit any size window at any hardware store, and they aren't very...
- We bought wooden blinds at Home depot. They were white to match the trim, and did a great job of darkening the room during nap time. They're pretty affordable too, a...
Advice on Infant and Toddler Sharing a Room &/Or Bed
We took the plunge and moved the baby in to her sister's room cold-turkey. ..... Suggestions for Practical Bed/room Solutions for Baby #2 ...
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- as far as transitioning the baby to her sisters room, here is an idea.... have the 2 1/2 year old "help" daddy or mommy move the baby's bed into big sisters room, get...
- My kids share a room. I've been sleeping in there for the winter because it's to cold in my room. But I noticed that having a bed time routine helps. get them ready at...
- Hi S., Yes, we had my two boys sleep in the same bed until recently. We had them sleeping in the same bed when our youngest was big enough that our oldest wouldn't p...
Moving Baby (14 Months) to Own Room
Read all 23 responses: "First of all, please dont scold me. I know it was not the best thing to do but but my baby sleeps with us. I have a 5 year old that ...
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- You are training your kids that they are in charge of the house and that will be a disaster.A household run by children is never a happy place.I get the feeling you an...
- I am the first to not scold about sharing your bed. My 6 yr old still does. My husband worked nights & with my son getting up 5-6 times a night taking him from the c...
- I think co-sleeping is one of the healthiest things you can do. I didn't start out planning to do it either but we did and it is the best decision we ever made. Whenev...
How to cat proof my cats from my child?
When you see your cats in the baby's crib, or room, CLAP your hands loudly, because that will startle them, and say NO! And tell them to get out. ...
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- When my cats would go into a room/area of the house that I didn't want them to, I'd shoot them with a squirt gun. It's enough to intimidate them and let them know tha...
- Hi E., Although I do not have a cat, my brother had one and he used a wooden screen door. He just changed the door and it worked perfectly!!! Not only, did it kee...
- I heard about a gate that is the size of your door to keep cats out. A friend has one and finds it very successful and says it's easy to maneuver and use. Her cat ha...
Housewarming and Baby Shower in One!!
Do you have a theme for the baby's room? I would use the same theme as the baby's room and then you can get shower decorations that you can use later in the ...
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- Do you have a theme for the baby's room? I would use the same theme as the baby's room and then you can get shower decorations that you can use later in the baby's room.
- Hi L.. I wanted to suggest doing an eco.focused party. You can register for home and baby items at Sustain Kids. There are home cleaning products that are not as chemi...
- When I read this, I thought of our announcement that we did when we moved and had our first child essentially simultaneously. We have a rather large mailbox, so we to...
Ideas on How to Keep Cat Out of Nursery
We got a baby monitor for the room that also had a motion detector. We placed the transmiter to face the door. Any time the cat would walk in it would set ...
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- I'm surprised no one has said just train your cat. My dd is 2 but she doesn't want the cat in her room. It doesn't go in there. We told her no and put her out the d...
- We got a baby monitor for the room that also had a motion detector. We placed the transmiter to face the door. Any time the cat would walk in it would set the alarm of...
- Get the Tots in Mind Crib Tent. We just adopted a cat and I got my tent on craigslist for about 1/2 price. It has given me piece of mind that the cat won't try to cu...