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Co-sleeper or Pack-n-Play
Asked by S.H. from San Francisco
on May 25, 2008
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Hi, I'm wondering if anyone who has twins or multiples can recommend a great co-sleeper or pack n play for twins?
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- Congratulations on your twins. Mine are now 4. We actually used a port-a-crib because it held more weight. Up to 50 pounds. This is what the people recommended at ...
- Hi I have 2 year old twins and when they were tiny babies we just put them in a regular sized Graco pack-n-play. My babies were 7 pounds 2 ounces and 6 pounds 8 ounce...
- We used the double co-sleeper for the first 2 months and then moved on to separate pak n plays when traveling. We also moved them into separate cribs at 3 months old,...
No More Pacifer
Asked by F.G. from Dallas
on February 21, 2008
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Ok well I have been through this before almost a year ago with my son, weaning them from the pacifer! I remeber hiding them and hiding Grace's and telling him how yuck...
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- My son just turned one and he was very much in love with his binky. I was terrified to take it away because I knew he would go back to waking up every couple of hours...
- Hi F., I've heard that if you make a small hole in the part she sucks on (like with a needle), it takes the suction away and they no longer like it. If that works, ...
- Hi F., I saw this on Supernanny last night while flipping channels. Thought it was a pretty good iday. The nanny made an envelope and told the little boy that the...
What Are the Signs of Teething?
Asked by E.R. from Anchorage
on February 7, 2008
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I think my son is teething but I'm not sure how to really tell. He is really drooling, wanting to chew on everything, fussy, feverish and sleeping for longer amount of...
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- try Hylands teething tablets..they are all natural. Didn't work for my daughter but works almost instantly for my son. They dissolve in the mouth (under the tongue). c...
- E., The signs that you list in your posting are all signs of teething. They will sometimes rub their tounges over their gums also. Often they will have a running ...
- My 18 month old daughter has a horrible time when she's teething, . . all the symptoms you mentioned and diahrrea and the fussy part is with a capital F! Nothing make...
What to Do About My Husband?
Asked by T.H. from Washington DC
on January 1, 2007
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I have a husband who complains about everything, we disagree about everything. Whenever the kids do something bad its my fault, he gambles and has lost alot of money, ...
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- my husband was the same way it was like he was jealous of the kids and nevered bonded with them but he also had a very bad childhood so he wasn't sure how to and he al...
- You have to get a back bone lady.....If he treats you like this, you are allowing it. Do not allow it, tell him it is unexectable. If he does not listen, you need to t...
- Hi T., First, I truly believe you need to really think about what you want and expect out of this marriage. Think about what it is that made you happy when you first...
Mom to 14 Month Old Wants Advice on When to Try Again
Asked by D.G. from Chicago
on March 8, 2008
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So my 14 month old has really been a great baby! Slept through the night at 2 months, only fussy when something is really wrong. I know I want my children to be close ...
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- My kids are a little over 2 1/2 years apart. I think being more than 2 years apart worked well for us because I was able to involve my daughter in taking care of the ...
- There are so many different ways to answer your question. The books say to wait 4 yrs, because the oldest is able to understand alittle bit better that the baby needs...
- Well I am a mom of 2 girls and they are 2 years almost to the day apart and it is great they can share some clothes, toys, and even friends!!! I am 3 1/4 years younger...
To Immunize or Not
Asked by A.R. from Chicago
on March 24, 2008
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Wondering what you all have to say about what immunizations to give to my newborn. I have two teenagers and had them immunized w/o trouble but am concerned about gett...
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- Hi A., It's actually more important for our children to immunized that it was for us. There are so many immigrants that are not immunized that already have the disea...
- Hi, I remember when my kids were little they are 13, 14 now, I refused the Hepatitis B shot,I thought it was crazy to give that to children,considering how they can...
- I recommend a book... What Your Docotor May not tell you about Vaccines. It sounds like you have a good relationship with your Dr. (family!!!), that is great. What I...
Not to Sure How to Handle This One on My Own.
Asked by K.P. from Rochester
on February 27, 2008
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I am having a real hard time sticking to what I say. I find myself punishing my older son and then giving in because he has a way of making me feel like a bad mom. H...
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- Ok, first you are not a bad mom. Please I know we sometimes feel this way but believe me you're not. Now the car has to be taken away and he has to pay you back fo...
- Hi K., I'm so sorry to read what you're going through. The teen age years are so hard for both the teens and the parent. Please don't doubt yourself in regards t...
- K., It sounds to me as if you need to just take away all driving privledges. I know that this will probably affect you alot, due to him not being able to drive to ...