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Cuddly Wraps
Asked by A.S. from Springfield
on September 4, 2009
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These look pretty neat.. are they any good?? I never used a sling or wrap of any kind with first son, but I think it would be nice to have with having to chase my 21...
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- I haven't used the Cuddly Wrap, but it looks to me like the Moby Wrap which I did have (and still use with my 10 month old). The moby is awesome! I have used five diff...
- they are fabulous! you can get info at a La Leche League meeting. there are also 3 baby wearing groups...one in the grayslake area, one in chicago, and one in Lombard ...
- Never heard of a cuddly wrap, but I strongly recommend wearing your baby. Not only is "next to you" where babies want to be, but it makes caring for a toddler so much ...
Child Carriers or Slings?
Asked by A.M. from Detroit
on August 31, 2009
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Hi Ladies,
I was wondering if anyone has any suggestions for a sling baby carrier or front pack that they really like? I am going to be having baby #2 soon and ...
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- I have a Moby that I borrowed from a friend, and I absolutely love it! The website has great instructions/videos on how to use it. And they really aren't too expensi...
- I would suggest a mei tai or an ergo for getting the longest ability for usage. Also there is a store in Ann Arbor called the little seedling, http://www.treecitydiap...
- I have the Ergobaby and LOVE it! We bought it at Buy Buy Baby, and they will let you try them on there. My 5 week old son just started going in it last week. I had ...
Best Sling for Breastfeeding?
Asked by G.P. from Minneapolis
on August 24, 2009
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Our 6 week old loves the Bjorn and with a 3 yr old and a 22 month old running around at home, I need to be able to carry the baby around and have my hands free. I have...
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- get ahold of a la leche league leader.... www.llli.org
- I found the ring sling to be very helpful for nursing an infant while chasing an active toddler. You can find them at Pea Pods in St. Paul (they can help you figure it...
- We have an ERGO baby carrier (with the infant insert). We LOVE it. Depending on how big your baby is though, you may not need the infant insert anymore. Our son...
Baby Carriers
Asked by C.S. from Albuquerque
on July 16, 2008
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I am looking for more info on baby wraps/slings/carriers that actually work. I have heard really good things about the Sleepy Wrap. Has anyone tried this one or others...
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- There's a babywearing class next monday near you. http://www.bodymindandspiritabq.com You can try on several different types of wraps to see what would work best f...
- I have an Ergo-carrier & LOVE IT!! My son was just too heavy for the Bjorn & the wrap was just too much work to put on/take off. Hope that helps.
- there is a local mama who makes the best carrier i own! you can see it at www.sunshinebabyslings.com it is a mei tei but the straps are wide so it wears like a wrap. ...
Seeking Recommendations for Newborn Baby Carrier/ Sling
Asked by J.W. from New York
on August 17, 2009
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Hello,
I am expecting my second child and want to hear your experience and get recommendations for (or against) newborn baby carriers or slings.
I have a Mai-T...
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- I use a Mayawrap ring sling from birth until Mei Tei time... no complaints!
- I loved my Moby wrap from newborn until about 15 pounds.
- I liked my mei tai when my daughter was small, when she was about 13 or so months old I got a Becco and really like it. The Becco Butterfly has an infant insert, so y...
Looking for Someone That Makes Baby Slings???
Asked by M.G. from Phoenix
on June 4, 2009
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I am hoping that maybe someone will know who I am looking for. I was working at a holiday boutique in November...Gifts From the Heart in Mesa. There was a vendor there...
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Slings
Asked by K.J. from Minneapolis
on March 4, 2007
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I am looking for advice on buying a sling to use with my 8 month old son, 18 pds.
I saw a women using one at a store and thought it looked great. Hers was a hot slin...
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- I have a Hotsling and a Over the Shoulder Baby Holder (OTSBH), and prefered the Hotsling for my son when he was brand new, but now like the OSHBH better (he's 3 months...
- I really like the maya wrap (mayawrap.com). My sister used a sling with a pad in it and said she liked mine way better. A friend found her maya wrap new on e-bay for...
- I use a hot sling and love it. It is very versitile. I got it at Pacifier in Minneapolis for $40 (I think).
Urination Issues
Asked by C.D. from New York
on March 12, 2009
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I was advised that I may need to get a bladder sling surgery after childbirth to help with incontinence after my son was born. does anyone know anything about this? go...
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- It is a very good procedure to have. After my third child I had one. One thing that you must do is after you must take it easy. No lifting, vacuuming, to much up and d...
- C., I have had this surgery. I also needed it after giving birth to my daughter. The surgery itself was no problem. The total re-coup was about 4-6 weeks (I had a ha...
- I got the sling this summer and it works great! I'm 38 & have 4 kids, and after the second child I had lots of trouble with stress incontinence. I'd say I'm 99% fixe...
Baby Slings
Asked by C.S. from Columbia
on August 17, 2008
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I had such great responses to my question about which bottles are best that I decided to ask for help on another issue. We recently purchased a baby sling (without do...
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- My son was 9lbs when he was born, lol and when I used a sling with him it was about the same situation. He didn't like it because his head was covered adn I felt like ...
- It's been along time, but I want to say I had a Dr. Sears sling? And yes, my baby always looked very scrunched in it. I was always checking to see if she could breat...
- Hi C., I also had trouble using a sling when my baby was born - he seemed lost in NoJo sling I was trying to use. I switched to a Moby D wrap and LOVED it. The best h...
Double Stroller, Sling, Minivan...??
Asked by K.H. from Dallas
on February 22, 2009
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I am pregnant with my second little one. This one is due in September, when my first won't be quite 20 months. So...I'm trying to prepare with all the stuff I will n...
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- I received an Ergo baby carrier (without the infant insert) when my daughter was almost 4 months old. My daughter turned 3 in November, and I still use it. It is one o...
- Not sure if you have ever heard of Just Between Friends. But if you are looking for some slightly used items like the double stroller check out the website for a upco...
- I am not sure if you are definite about the minivan yet...but if you haven't decided....the toyota highlanders are really nice and they seat 7 to 8 people. I have 3 k...
