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3 month old rolling over at night - scared! started by Jennay123 (9/14/10 at 9:59am)	Yeah, I wouldn't worry about it, sounds like he is waking up... 9/16/10 at 12:24pm by Quinalla	9	617
Does anyone do partial BLW? started by Adaline'sMama (9/14/10 at 1:31pm) 1 2	i always thought blw meant following the baby's cues. we gave... 9/16/10 at 11:51am by boobs4milk	24	729
Smelly gas and poo in my EBF 5 mo started by 1stTimeMama4-4-10 (9/15/10 at 10:46pm)	No advice but my son always reeked, he was a farty, stinky... 9/16/10 at 12:06am by Norasmomma	4	248
hah! i'm turning into a nosy old lady! started by SilverFish (9/15/10 at 10:37am)	Ah, a little far west for me. Maybe when I go to the ped's in... 9/15/10 at 11:39pm by Tway	4	324
Crawling before they can sit... started by ann_of_loxley (9/15/10 at 1:21pm)	We have a crawler before sitting here too (& come to think of... 9/15/10 at 10:56pm by mumkimum	6	334
Would you cut out solids temporarily in this case started by nannymom (9/12/10 at 6:38pm)	My DD had poop issues when we started solids at around 7 mo.... 9/15/10 at 5:42pm by MamaPhD	9	407
Help needed fast babe won't take bottle and I have to go back to work on Tues! started by mrsdocmartin (9/12/10 at 10:00pm)	My DD NEVER took a bottle from me or DH during the few months... 9/15/10 at 5:35pm by MamaPhD	5	347
When do babies recognize or "know" someone? started by P.J. (9/15/10 at 8:03am)	Quote: Originally Posted by rhiOrion My dd definitely knew... 9/15/10 at 5:08pm by busymama77	3	296
9 month old feeding problem started by Mom2M (8/17/10 at 9:45am)	Glad your appointment went well! It was interesting for me to... 9/15/10 at 3:27pm by spmamma	16	628
Who on earth invented... started by ann_of_loxley (9/15/10 at 7:29am)	Quote: Originally Posted by Dov'sMom Well, I don't know who... 9/15/10 at 12:08pm by ann_of_loxley	4	270
Traveling solo with a 1 yr old.. started by ithappened (9/15/10 at 10:17am)	When I was a nanny, I flew with the 15 month old I took care... 9/15/10 at 10:42am by KSDoulaMama	1	173
baby acne around the eyes started by mangopaco (9/13/10 at 11:34pm)	ITA, the best treatment is to leave it alone. I used to just... 9/15/10 at 10:10am by jecombs	6	1,420
Is it possible to get a co-sleeping baby to nap separately? started by 1stTimeMama4-4-10 (9/12/10 at 1:23pm) 1 2	BTDT!!! Our DD wouldn't sleep anywhere but next to me in bed... 9/14/10 at 11:55pm by nicole528	23	864
big change in sleep pattern at 7mo. why? started by patronus (9/14/10 at 9:45pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by patronus there are so many... 9/14/10 at 10:09pm by HappiLeigh	1	189
10.5 MO still uninterested in solids started by spmamma (9/13/10 at 5:20pm) 1 2	Whoa, good thread, so I'm jumping in too! DD was so... 9/14/10 at 9:26pm by lellian	24	548
am I doing this wrong? update post 5 started by JamieB (9/14/10 at 12:10am)	I think you should try charting him again, and don't use... 9/14/10 at 6:39pm by AislinCarys	6	339
Lead test? started by Auroara Bobcat (9/13/10 at 1:49am)	My older kids were never offered the test, that I can... 9/14/10 at 5:14pm by angelpie545	10	391
Seriously, How do you do it? started by TSomm (9/9/10 at 12:59pm) 1 2	I was happy to read this today. DS is 13 mos and he's not... 9/14/10 at 4:19pm by AndtheStars	36	1,200
Bottles for breastfed baby? started by minkajane (9/11/10 at 12:09am)	Oh, and no problem whatsoever with nursing except that he... 9/14/10 at 1:44pm by Dov'sMom	18	552
Silly baby! started by Dov'sMom (9/14/10 at 12:32am)	funny! our dd now likes to try to walk but stops to clap for... 9/14/10 at 10:37am by hildare	3	262
Baby transport choices, Bucket vs Basinets? started by ~Adorkable~ (9/13/10 at 9:40pm)	As a mom of twins, I have to say the buckets made it possible... 9/14/10 at 6:55am by Ellie'sMom	11	335
tell me about your high suck need baby, as an older baby/ child started by jsh7809 (9/13/10 at 7:38pm)	My first would go 45-60 each feed. I thought that was... 9/14/10 at 2:06am by carliec76	5	319
Do people make you feel stupid for not CIO? started by Youngfrankenstein (9/9/10 at 9:45am) 1 2 3	No. Sometimes they make me feel angry. Mostly I feel sad for... 9/14/10 at 1:28am by JudiAU	55	1,853
Need advise re: taking or leaving 5 mo. old on work trip started by mom2lucy (9/13/10 at 9:12pm)	The option is to either go by yourself or go with you and the... 9/14/10 at 1:23am by JudiAU	5	225
question for those with cold houses started by 1blueheron (9/13/10 at 8:32am)	Peace Fleece has a great knitting pattern for serious tall... 9/13/10 at 11:48pm by Hedgehog Mtn	10	397
5 months old baby & housework started by Annie Mac (9/5/10 at 12:24pm)	I sing to keep Leyla calm when she gets sick of being in one... 9/13/10 at 11:29pm by Jenica	19	794
I can't put baby down!! started by neonalee (9/12/10 at 2:20pm)	Thanks for the info, I will look into the other carriers and... 9/13/10 at 11:11pm by neonalee	15	513
But...she LOVES that chair!!! started by newmamalizzy (9/12/10 at 10:12pm)	We'd been considering the infant-toddler rocker. Looks like I... 9/13/10 at 10:51pm by newmamalizzy	14	472
Best hook-on seat? started by raqi (9/8/10 at 10:34am)	Quote: Originally Posted by ellairiesmom my bf uses hers... 9/13/10 at 6:59pm by jabeen	11	284
So seriously burnt out on the whole nap thing started by MeredithK (9/7/10 at 3:20pm)	I'm glad that you guys are venting with me! This has got to... 9/13/10 at 3:55pm by MeredithK	18	648
Do You Like Petunia Pickle Bottom Diaper Bags? started by virgo (9/9/10 at 12:45pm)	I ended up getting this PPB that I love!... 9/13/10 at 3:47pm by virgo	13	1,190
Tugging on ears started by DogStar (9/10/10 at 11:33pm)	DS 8mo tugs and twists his ears frequently but he has no... 9/13/10 at 3:06pm by marinak1977	4	292
Is there such a thing as extreme teething? started by lellian (9/12/10 at 12:39pm)	Ibuprofen every 8 hours is the only thing that gets us... 9/13/10 at 2:21pm by cristeen	14	832
September 2010 Babies started by mangopaco (9/12/10 at 12:15pm)	Congrats and welcome to MDC! We're here! Most of us are... 9/13/10 at 10:03am by MacKinnon	1	244
Can I help him learn to cross-crawl correctly? started by akat (9/8/10 at 2:05pm) 1 2	I had another knee and foot crawler. DS never cross crawled,... 9/13/10 at 10:00am by MacKinnon	20	652
Poop frequency (ie: constipation from starting solids?) started by Snapdragon (9/12/10 at 7:44pm)	Our pediatrician says anywhere from 7 times a day to every 7... 9/13/10 at 1:27am by Nicole915	3	282
Help me get floradix into my kid! started by lalemma (9/11/10 at 1:01pm)	Oh gosh I'm no help with suggestions, but I just wanted to... 9/13/10 at 12:30am by Lula's Mom	4	315
tummy time! started by braidmama (9/6/10 at 8:16pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Adaline'sMama Have you tried... 9/12/10 at 7:16pm by braidmama	14	528
Tell me about your 5 month old... started by mrs.t (9/8/10 at 5:01pm)	Thanks, I will take a look at that book! 9/12/10 at 5:08pm by mrs.t	15	427
day 3 of puking, 3 loads of linens....what to do? started by tzs (9/12/10 at 2:39am)	gonna go in. puked bm this am but held it down for 20 minutes... 9/12/10 at 11:43am by tzs	3	218
How little is TOO little sleep for 8-9 wk old??? started by expat-mama (9/10/10 at 11:25am)	It's not ideal, but some babies just have a hard time... 9/12/10 at 9:56am by SubliminalDar...	7	338
8 week old in lots of evening pain, help please!! started by WaitingForKiddos (9/12/10 at 3:01am)	Even though it's probably something benign like gas, I would... 9/12/10 at 4:51am by pregnant@40	2	237
September 09 Birthday Thread started by sarahmatlock (9/3/10 at 3:30pm)	the 25th! I am excited but also feeling a bit let down by the... 9/12/10 at 1:37am by schoolmom07	5	251
how/when to let baby sleep alone? started by is it puppies? (9/10/10 at 12:13am)	Our DD just goes down into our bed when she is ready. She... 9/12/10 at 1:27am by MsVyky	19	679
September 09 Babes & Mamas started by zenproof (1/16/10 at 12:49pm) 1 2 3…42	Well, I know...I am slack! As we all know how hard mothering... 9/12/10 at 1:00am by schoolmom07	836	26,438
teething already??? Impossible?? started by suddenlyamama (9/10/10 at 1:03am)	My 8 month old has four teeth. He started around 5 or 6 months. 9/11/10 at 5:33pm by marsupial-mom	12	403
colic desperation ~ if you've btdt I need your support please (warning:long) started by P.J. (9/10/10 at 9:43am)	Quote: Originally Posted by happysmileylady All my friends... 9/11/10 at 11:55am by hildare	14	506
Does your baby also have those napless days? started by P.J. (9/9/10 at 7:26am)	For DD it wasn't just occasional days - it was, like, EVERY... 9/10/10 at 9:02pm by newmamalizzy	7	287
does your LO have a lovey/ security blanket? started by jsh7809 (9/8/10 at 2:31pm)	my kids never picked up on anything special. they just want me 9/10/10 at 5:32pm by lookatreestar	15	409
Baby loves to suck on my finger! started by mummy marja (9/8/10 at 2:01pm)	I would keep offering the pacifier occasionally, at the very... 9/10/10 at 5:14pm by Quinalla	6	472