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Does anyone not swaddle their newborn/infant? started by Beauchamp (6/14/11 at 9:23pm)	I didn't swaddle my dd..she didn't like it at all! I just... 6/18/11 at 5:12pm by Ansley	17	495
Baby acne started by jenniferadurham (5/16/11 at 6:11pm)	My baby had some and a friend told me to put breastmilk on... 6/18/11 at 2:35am by marie113	7	307
Clean VCUG...issue with urine culture started by dsrt84 (6/17/11 at 8:28am)	no experience, just an idea. can you get a clean catch... 6/17/11 at 3:34pm by PatioGardener	1	119
Electric Shock! BTDT? Advice? started by Just1More (6/17/11 at 10:34am)	Gosh, I really hope she's ok. I got a shock once a few years... 6/17/11 at 2:30pm by Terrilein	1	147
cradle cap started by redclover (6/15/11 at 11:31am)	My dd had the worst case of it!! She is turning 6 soon and... 6/16/11 at 11:04pm by beccamama31	8	282
The poops are suddenly stinky! started by Taos Mountain Mama (6/16/11 at 9:50am)	Have you switched diaper brands or types? When SIL switched... 6/16/11 at 5:15pm by ZakareyasMama	4	104
How do I deal with this behavior? started by chrisnjeri (6/10/11 at 9:09am)	My daughter is 4.5 months and does the exact same thing - not... 6/16/11 at 2:42pm by Taos...	2	186
Sleep Boot Camp! Who's with me??? started by whozeyermamma (2/17/11 at 1:10pm) 1 2 3	I never enrolled in the boot camp even though I had a poor... 6/16/11 at 11:51am by LittleBirdy	44	2,089
Best cow's milk alternative for 1 year old? started by LittleBirdy (6/10/11 at 6:41am)	I think if you nurse a lot when you are with baby, it's fine... 6/16/11 at 11:32am by MJB	4	410
Sleeping too much? started by 2happymamas (6/14/11 at 8:22pm)	Yes, she is gaining weight. She was 6lbs., 1 oz. at birth and... 6/16/11 at 8:48am by 2happymamas	2	90
3 1/2 month old waking crying... started by ashleybrook (6/13/11 at 8:15am)	My sister-in-law says that babies do this if they aren't... 6/15/11 at 10:28pm by Nikitta34	10	198
Help me choose some good soft shoes started by megincl (6/11/11 at 4:47pm)	Thanks! Hoping those warm days arrive soon...looking like... 6/15/11 at 5:41pm by megincl	10	157
What to do with a 2-mo-old? started by foreignerforlife (6/14/11 at 5:38am)	I think babywearing is enough stimulation both mentally and... 6/15/11 at 5:19pm by mamayogibear	5	144
Anyone use sheepskin car seat liner or mat for naps etc.? started by jcregan (6/10/11 at 5:27pm)	OP, what kind of caraway do you use? LO used to hate the... 6/15/11 at 9:05am by porttack	6	244
starting finger foods started by zacsmum (6/14/11 at 2:36am)	"Baby-Led Weaning" suggests sitting LO at the table so he can... 6/15/11 at 8:58am by porttack	4	138
just for the mothers!! started by elinettaonna (6/5/11 at 2:31am)	i tried the hand under the running water thing which didn't... 6/14/11 at 9:35pm by samstress	10	221
Infant rash guard / UV protection swim wear - Need for baby 12- 18 pounds, found some smaller... started by Breathless Wonder (6/14/11 at 1:59pm)	Target has some long sleeve rash guard. I was looking for my... 6/14/11 at 2:07pm by chel	2	358
When did your baby start sleeping longer stretches at night? started by Blanca78 (5/29/11 at 9:28am) 1 2	Things are looking up around here. Our wedding anniversary... 6/14/11 at 12:57pm by Blanca78	35	1,098
gasping when nursing or eating? started by loonar (6/6/11 at 6:53am)	It is possible that he has started to develop issues with... 6/13/11 at 11:23am by khaoskat	3	129
puking/dry heaving issues in 8 mos old started by lotusma (6/12/11 at 4:35pm)	my initial guess was also an allergic reaction, but the nurse... 6/13/11 at 7:18am by lotusma	4	94
How much solids should a 10-month old eat? started by ammiga (6/10/11 at 10:00am)	My son is 9 months, and 18lbs. He is a HUGE eater. Here is... 6/12/11 at 8:08pm by cinderella08	9	655
Nap schedules started by Strong Mama (6/12/11 at 5:37am)	No schedule can work fine too, at least for little ones. My... 6/12/11 at 11:46am by mckittre	6	170
Any reason not to let LO nap on the floor? started by mra (6/8/11 at 4:28pm)	DS1 always napped on the floor. We took the pack n play mat... 6/12/11 at 11:07am by dejagerw	8	222
Will my baby ever have a nap routine that lasts longer than 6 weeks?!? started by TheDivineMrsM (6/6/11 at 6:54am)	I've always thought that babies routines change just as soon... 6/11/11 at 11:04pm by HeatherB	1	93
Swallowed a small toy??? started by sere234 (6/11/11 at 6:58am)	It happens! I've seen red blood in stools just due to little... 6/11/11 at 10:59pm by HeatherB	1	144
Paranoid about botulism- please help calm me! started by JFTB1177 (5/9/11 at 11:26am)	This is really good advice and I will def try this the next... 6/11/11 at 7:59am by JFTB1177	17	652
When do tantrums start? started by neonalee (6/8/11 at 8:32pm)	I don't think DS had what I would categorize as a "tantrum"... 6/11/11 at 5:26am by Disco...	9	199
nursing down to sleep- do they just outgrow it? started by LHcj2008 (6/8/11 at 10:21am)	DS outgrew nursing to sleep. He's four now, and I honestly... 6/11/11 at 4:41am by Disco...	16	405
Caring for Infants During a Death in the Family? started by ~Adorkable~ (6/2/11 at 4:35am)	Just wanted to send some hugs and my condolences for your loss. 6/10/11 at 8:44pm by somegirl99	11	239
My baby HATES her carseat! started by thebirdgirl (6/5/11 at 3:01pm)	As referring to your original post - my niece and DS both... 6/10/11 at 5:17pm by anjsmama	14	525
not babbling very much at 6months started by marsipan (6/8/11 at 12:55pm)	in case anyone was wondering, she started babbling yesterday... 6/10/11 at 9:17am by marsipan	3	122
Good sleeper?!? started by MrsBone (6/7/11 at 4:32pm)	I am also very lucky in that DS has always been a wonderful... 6/9/11 at 1:04pm by P.J.	7	150
milk coming out of baby belly button? started by DKPA (6/3/11 at 3:49am)	When DS1 was born and I gave him the once over, I thought he... 6/9/11 at 5:22am by caedenmomma	11	522
Switching to Formula? started by howeberry (5/19/11 at 8:01pm) 1 2 3 4	i exclusively bf and love it! for me it was way cheaper than... 6/8/11 at 9:49pm by thegoodearth	65	2,656
Do you let baby play alone? started by whozeyermamma (5/19/11 at 1:14pm) 1 2	I do let my 14-mo-old play alone (mostly bc, like others have... 6/8/11 at 6:52pm by KTProvi	33	1,455
Help my little guy bulk up started by aikigypsy (6/8/11 at 12:02pm)	Has he gained weight? He hasn't lost weight, right? My dd... 6/8/11 at 12:53pm by Parker'smommy	2	112
Gassy baby, but not in distress... ideas?? started by MidcoastMEMom (6/4/11 at 5:53am)	thanks SO much for the tips/suggestions and advice mamas! i... 6/8/11 at 12:10pm by rlee*	7	191
Baby Led Weaning Questions started by Greenlea (6/2/11 at 9:47am)	I want to add about spicy food: I was nervous to give DS... 6/8/11 at 2:27am by P.J.	11	368
Does your baby wear sunglasses? started by kimkim (5/5/11 at 11:26am)	Yes, sun hat and baby bandz 6/7/11 at 5:34pm by ar2974	18	581
Flying alone, 14 hours with 11 MO Lap Baby- Help and Ideas! started by expat-mama (6/2/11 at 1:43am)	Thanks! Will definitely take some one-handed snacks for me!... 6/7/11 at 6:21am by expat-mama	10	339
early solids for a baby with reflux and possible food allergies? any suggestions? started by sesa70 (6/2/11 at 2:59pm)	The general advice for babies with allergies is to delay... 6/6/11 at 10:07pm by HeatherB	3	127
Traveling alone with 7 month old - by train and in a pedestrian city - tips? started by HeatherB (6/2/11 at 9:36pm)	Thanks, zen! So glad to know they're there! Whoze, definitely... 6/6/11 at 9:56pm by HeatherB	9	202
Introducing solids... what is normal? started by Calliope84 (6/3/11 at 2:06pm)	How ripe was the banana? Did you try cereals or are you... 6/6/11 at 7:09am by TheDivineMrsM	3	141
6.5 mo Old and HATES tummy-time! started by Momtotherue (6/2/11 at 1:40pm)	You can't hold a baby too much!! My DD is six months and... 6/6/11 at 7:03am by TheDivineMrsM	9	215
Biting while breastfeeding (x-posted in Breastfeeding) started by LeaPea (6/3/11 at 8:43pm)	Please feel free to join the existing thread here. Thanks :) 6/6/11 at 5:25am by MoonWillow	4	137
What is "Toddler Formula"? X-posted in Toddlers started by SeattleRain (6/5/11 at 1:23pm)	Please feel free to join the existing thread here. Thanks :) 6/6/11 at 5:23am by MoonWillow	5	124
Help with undoing reverse cycling started by EllisH (6/1/11 at 12:30pm)	Please feel free to join the existing thread here. Thanks :) 6/6/11 at 5:21am by MoonWillow	4	153
10 mo not digesting her food!? started by GreenMomPhD (6/5/11 at 4:29pm)	Babies generally don't produce adequate quantities of amylase... 6/5/11 at 7:24pm by ~Amy~	1	77
1 year old tooth grinder started by is it puppies? (6/4/11 at 6:07pm)	Ha ha well I guess I'll just have to try to find some solace... 6/5/11 at 2:37pm by is it puppies?	5	132
Baby Orajel Naturals? started by jezebelle (5/25/11 at 8:32pm)	Thanks so much! We have used it a couple of times now. He... 6/5/11 at 11:14am by jezebelle	8	1,203