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She's 6 mos. old.. Growth spurt? started by Lacrymosa (1/27/10 at 12:37am)	there is actually a growth spurt at 6 months. DS was a mess... 1/27/10 at 4:37pm by seafox	4	219
What can I do to relieve a plugged tear duct? started by marinak1977 (1/27/10 at 12:50pm)	My ds is 5 months old and his clogged ducts have just cleared... 1/27/10 at 4:18pm by thedenverduo	7	191
The 3mo Shift? started by SunLily (1/27/10 at 3:21pm)	My 2 month old is doing this too. I dont know either, this... 1/27/10 at 4:01pm by Xavismom	1	139
car seat, when to make the switch? started by atinygiraffe (1/27/10 at 1:53am)	I just wanted to add that you don't have to change over to... 1/27/10 at 2:43pm by hotharmony	8	324
3 week old and the witching hour started by snowangel182 (1/26/10 at 8:29pm)	This is totally normal. It should go away in a couple of... 1/27/10 at 1:32pm by Abraisme	9	363
BLW - Too much food? started by lisalu100 (1/25/10 at 11:19pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by lisalu100 I've read Gill... 1/27/10 at 10:45am by Pavlovs	11	380
Remind me what it's like to have a clean house... started by wanderinggypsy (1/26/10 at 1:17pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Alisse Not having a clean house... 1/27/10 at 7:58am by OurGift	4	215
6 month old pinching/scratching started by springbride (1/26/10 at 9:52am)	I can definitely recommend these necklaces in the 'dangling... 1/27/10 at 7:35am by OurGift	8	511
Do babies stop "babbling" when they say 1st word? started by kfillmore (1/25/10 at 11:03pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by mamazee They just incorporate... 1/27/10 at 4:10am by MamaPhD	8	276
DO you have a crazy head shaker too? started by Ldavis24 (1/26/10 at 11:21am)	Yes! My 16 mo does that. It gives me a headache just watching... 1/27/10 at 3:42am by LemonPie	8	236
Huge bags under dd`s eyes started by kdescalzi (1/26/10 at 6:33pm)	Allergies. She is too young for testing. It may be a food... 1/27/10 at 12:11am by Punchy Kaby	7	271
Is he awake or dreaming? started by lkmiscnet (1/26/10 at 8:29pm)	Ds does the same thing. I first try rolling us over, and if... 1/26/10 at 11:50pm by Icehockey18	1	121
Infant ready to socialize?? started by mambera (1/24/10 at 5:57am)	My DS (7 months) is interested in babies, mainly to pull... 1/26/10 at 7:56pm by curious&eager	10	765
1 bm in 4 days-- is this a problem??? started by red and lulu (1/26/10 at 6:13pm)	Yup, it's normal. As soon as we started with solids, none of... 1/26/10 at 7:14pm by lilgreen	2	124
Interviewing Pediatrician...What to ask? started by GuavaGirl (1/26/10 at 12:55am)	I wish I'd had a list for this purpose a few months ago! It... 1/26/10 at 6:21pm by Comtessa	1	170
7 week old, no bowel mvt in 48 hours started by Nicole915 (1/25/10 at 7:40pm)	We are not to this point yet at 9 weeks, but I am VERY... 1/26/10 at 5:31pm by Xavismom	10	283
when do babies stop chewing on everything? started by kfillmore (1/25/10 at 12:22am)	This is one of those questions that doesn't really have an... 1/26/10 at 3:21pm by Abraisme	9	1,028
Bedtime freakouts (6-11 mo) started by mizlizzy (1/22/10 at 10:53pm)	thank you evening start and amandala, these are both really... 1/26/10 at 2:12pm by mizlizzy	11	358
Viruses?? started by sharkysmom (1/26/10 at 11:02am)	Yeah, it's normal. Unpleasant, but common and normal and... 1/26/10 at 11:44am by Llyra	1	146
book recommendations - thanks! started by Peace+Hope (1/6/10 at 8:51am)	The Vital Touch: How Intimate Contact With Your Baby Leads To... 1/25/10 at 11:16pm by kgreenemama	15	510
teaching to share started by kfillmore (1/25/10 at 12:28am)	sorry...learned in the trenches really i think modeling is... 1/25/10 at 10:58pm by tzs	3	161
Chewing motions in 4mo? started by Alisse (1/25/10 at 4:44pm)	Nah, wait until he's a bit older. Can he sit up by himself?... 1/25/10 at 10:55pm by elmh23	4	153
Need Ideas finger foods for a picky 6 month old started by ck1 (1/24/10 at 11:34pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by mamazee Sounds like he isn't... 1/25/10 at 7:54pm by ErinYay	12	375
7.5 mo old moves his head from side to side started by lkmiscnet (1/23/10 at 12:53am)	My little guy does it to, he is almost 9 months old and has... 1/25/10 at 7:10pm by maybebabysoon	6	294
"public" toys started by kfillmore (1/25/10 at 12:24am)	I think the only disease that you can vax against that my kid... 1/25/10 at 5:39pm by JMJ	14	374
Your views on Pack N Plays started by HonkyTonka (1/23/10 at 11:29pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by HonkyTonka thanks all for the... 1/25/10 at 2:56pm by Ruthie's momma	24	1,006
Just need to complain I guess... started by rionnhannah (1/23/10 at 5:37pm)	Thank you guys so much. It is nice to know someone cares. I... 1/25/10 at 12:20pm by rionnhannah	4	279
What do you do when you need help? started by Carhootel (1/24/10 at 7:18pm)	Most things I bring ds - my doctor's appointments, blood... 1/24/10 at 11:27pm by lifeguard	7	292
Easiest way to dress LO for long flight? started by thea77 (1/21/10 at 7:28am)	DS has done transatlantic flights with rompers but we like... 1/24/10 at 1:34pm by FischK	5	387
Poop question! started by wanderinggypsy (1/24/10 at 10:04am)	Thanks, and what a perfect description!! 1/24/10 at 12:04pm by wanderinggypsy	2	151
Rash on stomach from crawling? started by Hannah'sMommy (1/24/10 at 12:19am)	Our 5 month old DD has been crawling a lot more lately...... 1/24/10 at 12:19am by Hannah'sMommy	0	161
June 09 Moms Chat Thread started by akichan (10/4/09 at 11:21pm) 1 2 3 4	DS gets about 12 hours of sleep a day if we are lucky. He's... 1/24/10 at 12:06am by seafox	69	1,591
Hyland's earache tablet for 10 month old? and advice on ear infection needed started by dex_millie (1/23/10 at 10:11pm)	The box has no age requirements and I found one site that had... 1/23/10 at 10:11pm by dex_millie	0	204
Four month old has become MORE needy?? started by saffrongirl (1/22/10 at 10:22pm)	If my daughter is was indication, it's totally normal. It... 1/23/10 at 4:16pm by SoulCakes	5	440
10 month old having tantrums/melt-downs started by filiadeluna (1/22/10 at 7:57pm)	At this tender age of HIGH curiosity meets LOW cognition... 1/23/10 at 1:33pm by starlein26	4	329
what should he wear to a wedding? started by beatgenxer (1/18/10 at 5:19pm)	The tuxedo onesie is adorable, and looks very comfy. I think... 1/23/10 at 12:52pm by amydiane	13	409
Babylegs started by sugarpop (1/21/10 at 5:19pm)	You can make your own for very little money!! You just need... 1/23/10 at 10:10am by cowboyjunki	4	386
does thumbsucking mean he's hungry? started by ElliesMomma (1/21/10 at 12:50am)	I agree with the PPs. DD is a big thumb sucker, and she... 1/22/10 at 11:21pm by amydiane	4	383
Still getting night sweats 8 mo post-partum started by lkmiscnet (1/21/10 at 11:08am)	8 mo is a long time. When I still had these a couple of weeks... 1/22/10 at 10:40pm by mizlizzy	5	497
Hoarseness for no reason started by Penny4Them (1/22/10 at 8:16pm)	Dry air? It does that to me. 1/22/10 at 10:15pm by Siennaflower	2	157
do you like your bouncer? started by chel (1/22/10 at 11:36am)	We have the Baby Bjorn bouncer and it is well loved around... 1/22/10 at 8:43pm by marrymeflyfree	7	272
How much frustration for 6-7 month old? started by BlueWolf (1/22/10 at 3:14pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Abraisme I think that 6-7mo is... 1/22/10 at 5:55pm by BlueWolf	4	330
Gripe Water rec's??? started by Sleepyheaded_Mama (1/22/10 at 1:43pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by cristeen We use Baby Bliss, but... 1/22/10 at 5:36pm by 4myfinn	5	302
If I introduce a sippy cup... started by AFWife (1/22/10 at 12:26pm)	DD got a sippy cup like this for Christmas (just a cup, not a... 1/22/10 at 4:08pm by springbride	9	289
Ok, seriously. How do I feed him if he doesn't want it? started by newmothermary (1/19/10 at 5:57pm) 1 2	Thanks for the info. I will bring it up with the ped. Most... 1/22/10 at 3:14pm by newmothermary	25	710
If you had a happy baby, how long did s/he stay happy? started by sky_and_lavender (1/21/10 at 8:34pm)	DD1 was a very happy, independent, easygoing baby and... 1/22/10 at 11:22am by Llyra	6	391
Can a 7 month old eat too much food? started by petitchou (1/21/10 at 12:20am)	Since you want BM to be the main source of nutrition still,... 1/22/10 at 10:29am by kamane18	1	240
How much do you talk to your infant? started by ErinYay (1/21/10 at 6:18pm)	I've always talked to my son a lot, but I'm a talker and talk... 1/22/10 at 10:14am by YayJennie	15	457
Activated charcoal for 7mo? started by Still_Learning (1/21/10 at 11:18pm)	Personally I'm not a fan of activated charcoal for babes - I... 1/22/10 at 8:57am by kamane18	1	265
Vanilla extract and teething started by BrittneyMarie (1/21/10 at 8:06pm)	I do use vanilla extract on occasion when nothing else is... 1/22/10 at 8:50am by kamane18	8	894