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I soooo need a schedule started by waimeagirl411 (3/21/12 at 4:10pm)	I agree that going to bed and waking up at the same time each... 3/23/12 at 9:49am by Gracecody	2	75
Calling mama's with small babies..... started by Snowflower (3/20/12 at 3:08pm)	My DS was born the same weight as yours and has stayed on the... 3/22/12 at 8:18am by Ramzubo	5	116
Where did you purchase your amber teething necklace? started by sunshynbaby (11/3/09 at 5:52pm) 1 2	nova natural and palumba 3/21/12 at 3:55pm by aHikaru	31	4,434
Transitioning Home discussions for at-home parents started by CathMomGram (3/21/12 at 12:00pm)	This Spring, the nonprofit organization Family and Home... 3/21/12 at 12:00pm by CathMomGram	0	24
baby book :( started by bookwise (2/5/12 at 2:45pm)	I'm soooo not anything close to a scrapbooker so I haven't... 3/20/12 at 8:40pm by tanyato	18	264
Room-Darkening for Newborn? started by sraplayas (3/17/12 at 4:13pm)	This is interesting... When DS was born back in november I... 3/20/12 at 8:30pm by tanyato	3	111
Goat's Milk Formula? started by PollyC (2/1/11 at 6:19pm) 1 2	Would you be willing to give me the name of the company... 3/20/12 at 8:26pm by cnalarson	29	2,880
2 month old's bedtime? started by begoniamama (3/12/12 at 11:04pm)	thanks for the input! last night i put him to bed when he got... 3/20/12 at 2:11pm by begoniamama	4	126
5 months of agonizing over my baby's name started by Momahla (3/6/12 at 3:19pm)	It's too late for the OP now, but maybe it will help someone... 3/20/12 at 10:34am by akind1	8	307
Do amber teething necklaces work? started by momofadella (6/1/09 at 10:01am) 1 2	im a total skeptic about this, i assume it is all placebo in... 3/19/12 at 11:13pm by ~Adorkable~	24	17,664
Crawling started by Laurenj915 (3/14/12 at 6:11pm)	I can speak to this because my almost 11 month old and I just... 3/19/12 at 12:45pm by Blanca78	4	102
Sleep deprivation and helping baby get drowsy (lavendar? rescue remedy?) started by MumAbroad (3/18/12 at 7:45am)	Just my experience: I start by wearing or carrying my 6 mo... 3/19/12 at 10:21am by MN BabyDust	3	109
The scariest thing your babe has swallowed... started by schoonersam (3/8/12 at 3:45pm)	when my son was two i was pg with my dd and i took bachs... 3/19/12 at 12:43am by Mom31	10	192
Eczema = tears :( started by strmis (3/7/12 at 8:05pm)	L, I agree, I added in fish oil and yogurt into my girls... 3/18/12 at 5:32pm by Subhuti	6	113
Developmental delays and eczema started by strmis (3/2/12 at 9:55pm)	i am so sorry to hear about your little darling's... 3/18/12 at 1:13pm by Loreley	3	96
Baby-led weaning - gagging and choking question started by atpeace (1/6/11 at 9:38am) 1 2	Thank you, LivingSky. I think I misunderstood what the... 3/16/12 at 9:58pm by wendizbaby	27	5,454
How many hours is your 2-3 month old in bed a night? started by jrose_lee (3/8/12 at 6:00am)	my 4 month old ds goes to bed around 7/7:30 and is up for the... 3/16/12 at 12:55pm by tanyato	6	126
Lump on Baby's Face started by diver855 (3/15/12 at 12:01pm)	Thanks for the link! Based on the diagram her lump is just... 3/15/12 at 10:28pm by diver855	2	468
babies with reflux started by arjan (3/14/12 at 1:33pm)	Aaaah...sorry about that. The Hyland's colic tabs are... 3/15/12 at 8:32pm by wendizbaby	3	51
Naptime drama with 11 month old! started by pinkdaisy (3/15/12 at 5:51pm)	My DS has never been great with naps, although he (more often... 3/15/12 at 5:51pm by pinkdaisy	0	28
Organic Formula? started by LadyMag (3/11/12 at 7:38pm)	I sympathize, we had to feed DD formula also due to a very... 3/15/12 at 2:33pm by Ola_	2	79
Dealing with a biter started by rinap (3/6/12 at 10:27am)	My daughter will grab my hand, pull my finger into her mouth... 3/15/12 at 1:21pm by alindsay46	4	64
Mama about to loose her mind. 6mo won't sleep started by whtelephant (3/13/12 at 2:20pm)	Yes, thank you for your replies. I do baby wear. I did... 3/14/12 at 12:22pm by whtelephant	3	85
Nanny issues with 7-month old started by larry48 (3/13/12 at 6:58am)	The go outside advice is great! I used to be a nanny and... 3/14/12 at 11:20am by ananas	3	133
Baby doesn't want to be put down started by makaleka87 (3/2/12 at 4:15pm)	AHA! So y'all are back-carrying when you cook... 3/14/12 at 5:58am by MrsGregory	16	437
Quick spelling poll..mama, mamma or momma? started by Scarlet_Redhead (4/14/10 at 1:42pm)	Looks like most people prefer mama so that's what I'm going... 3/13/12 at 9:57am by VeganBabyCare	11	1,492
Flat head started by cataroldi (3/7/12 at 6:51am)	Hi I had exactly the same problem. My son always faced the... 3/13/12 at 4:41am by rainster	4	92
So, is my baby super advanced? started by sunflwrmoonbeam (8/3/09 at 1:56pm) 1 2	Not sure how this was bumped but Alexam you perfectly... 3/12/12 at 8:21pm by Flor	26	1,555
Oh, Golly. How is this even possible? started by ShyingViolet (2/14/12 at 10:46am) 1 2	I am just as surprised about the pregnancy as I am that you... 3/12/12 at 4:12pm by ReLo	20	911
Is it safe to let my son who's 7 mo old play with things from outside? Like sticks and... started by Hymanroth (3/11/12 at 2:57pm)	Your babe will be fine. I let all my kids play with stuff... 3/12/12 at 12:27pm by pattimomma	4	117
7 months old not babbling, ped. suggested he may be slow? started by E m i c h i e e (3/11/12 at 8:47am)	Thanks everyone. We just needed to be reassured. Like I said,... 3/12/12 at 3:38am by E m i c h i e e	5	409
Baby wakes up every 40 minutes day and night started by roisin32 (3/10/12 at 6:57am)	My babies were always awake often, but more like every two... 3/11/12 at 8:24pm by yellow73	8	182
Drastic Cuts to Lead Poisoning and Prevention Funds started by DaisyO (3/11/12 at 7:39pm)	Hi! I put this in the "health" forum, but nobody seemed to... 3/11/12 at 7:39pm by DaisyO	0	4
home day care vs. day care center started by oceannao (3/3/12 at 11:51am)	Sorry, just read this - I do agree to some extent about the... 3/9/12 at 11:09am by SuzyQ-ME	10	219
Trunk space for BOB Duallie started by MamaMochiko (11/10/11 at 6:42pm)	Bumping. Will be shopping for a new car in a couple of... 3/8/12 at 7:28pm by MamaMochiko	1	34
Dark patch of hair on my blonde 3yr olds head started by Linziholding (3/8/12 at 11:53am)	Thanks v much, I've seen loads of light patches too just... 3/8/12 at 1:29pm by Linziholding	2	72
Music & Movement for Newborn babies started by EmmaBirdsong (3/8/12 at 8:40am)	We tend to forget that music itself is a language. Musical... 3/8/12 at 8:40am by EmmaBirdsong	0	15
transitioning from co-sleeper to bed started by foxintheforest (3/7/12 at 10:06am)	I can only share what we did with our toddler, and are doing... 3/8/12 at 5:58am by akind1	1	33
What did your summer baby sleep in?? started by diana_of_the_dunes (3/1/12 at 4:26pm)	DD was born the end of July but we keep it fairly cool in our... 3/6/12 at 6:48pm by AnnieA	9	140
PP Hormone Changes and On The Lookout for Aunt Flow... started by ~Adorkable~ (5/21/11 at 8:42am)	I recently got mine back and unfortunately they have been 10... 3/6/12 at 12:37pm by trekkingirl	16	506
Plagiocephaly and Contraptions! Not sure what to do... started by HoustonMommaC (3/1/12 at 2:54pm)	(no title) 3/6/12 at 6:29am by wehrli	8	166
6 month old baby, carried mostly all day ... not crawling. What should I do? :( :( :( everyone... started by Hymanroth (2/22/12 at 7:33pm) 1 2	I had one child that did do things earlier, one that started... 3/4/12 at 11:11am by Peony	28	684
not peeing started by Mommie22 (3/3/12 at 7:27am)	If she really hasn't peed, once you hit the 24 hour mark,... 3/3/12 at 9:45am by Katie8681	1	63
The normal consistency of EBF poop?? started by strmis (3/1/12 at 7:38pm)	Perfect! 3/2/12 at 9:43pm by strmis	2	87
February 2012 Whatever Ladies and Babies started by MarineWife (2/1/12 at 10:07am) 1 2 3…21	kellen tells me i have a penis. i think he just can't quite... 3/1/12 at 6:04am by MarineWife	406	3,110
Asymmetrical development?? started by kanani (2/21/12 at 6:49pm)	My almost-8-month-old scoots on his tummy, pushing mostly... 2/29/12 at 12:58pm by Katie8681	2	44
Intro'd solids--> FEROCIOUS diaper rash? started by Katie8681 (2/24/12 at 9:55am)	I spoke to my mom about it and she noted that peas, while not... 2/29/12 at 9:50am by Katie8681	10	95
I dropped my 2 month niece started by newmother1234 (2/24/12 at 7:03am)	nak. my brother, at about age 14, was carrying my baby... 2/29/12 at 7:31am by purplerose	6	297
Do gas and constipation go hand in hand? started by strmis (2/28/12 at 4:03pm)	Just wondering if one can be gassy but not constipated. DD... 2/28/12 at 4:03pm by strmis	0	29
best type of stroller for 3 yr old and newborn? started by g1ng3rmama (2/26/12 at 4:12pm)	nak check out the baby jogger city elite double. using the... 2/28/12 at 2:19pm by jeninejessica	3	103