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Another thread looking for sleep advice (long!) started by Laurski (5/23/11 at 11:10am)	I completely 100% sympathize with you!! I laughed so hard... 6/2/11 at 10:25am by MidcoastMEMom	11	347
1 month old hasn't pooped in 2 days. started by AFWife (1/28/11 at 11:33am)	Oh, I am so relieved to find this thread! My EBF one month... 6/2/11 at 10:03am by MidcoastMEMom	7	862
oing back to school-How to help DD and DP transition? started by steph66 (5/28/11 at 7:19pm)	Thank you SO much. It really helps to hear from someone who's... 6/1/11 at 10:35pm by steph66	3	140
I dropped my 2 month old! started by dislocator3972 (5/31/11 at 10:35pm)	I think the rule of thumb is that if the crash is sufficient... 6/1/11 at 4:07pm by 1stTimeMama4-...	3	275
Cows milk before 1 year? started by liberal_chick (6/1/11 at 7:22am)	LOL! I got Lila a sippy cup today for water.. she's got NO... 6/1/11 at 2:18pm by Amanda_Reyasmom	4	153
Couple of issues... HELP decode poop!! started by southernmommie (5/30/11 at 8:56am)	I'd suggest a good IBCLC as well to look at milk transfer... 6/1/11 at 2:28am by PatioGardener	4	153
8 weeks and hysterical with other people started by sissah (5/17/11 at 6:35pm)	and perhaps "damaging" isn't the right word to use... our... 5/31/11 at 1:39pm by molly a w	18	465
when will i be able to have quality time with ds1 again? started by mamaLHK (5/21/11 at 12:56pm)	I did a lot of reading to DS1 while standing/bouncing with... 5/30/11 at 8:51pm by Yuba_River	8	324
Getting 9 month old down initially at nighttime started by twolovies07 (5/27/11 at 7:33pm)	Have you tried an earlier bedtime? I know it seems... 5/30/11 at 3:11pm by newmamalizzy	4	145
10 months - Separation Anxiety and Crying - Help - what to do? started by andromedajulie (5/28/11 at 2:15pm)	Thanks everyone. This is very helpful. I think that despite... 5/30/11 at 3:53am by andromedajulie	6	341
11 mo infrequent nursing and refusing fluids started by superlove (5/29/11 at 8:47pm)	That's great to hear! Hopefully he'll be a pro soon too! He... 5/29/11 at 9:26pm by superlove	4	91
Sun protection for a 2 month old? started by Stayseeliz (5/25/11 at 8:31am)	My friend had a great sun suit last year for her newborn... 5/29/11 at 4:17pm by LeighPF	4	164
sleep patterns started by MrsBone (5/25/11 at 2:23pm)	My little one is a few days older than yours and we have a... 5/29/11 at 4:16pm by LeighPF	4	134
California Baby Diaper Spray started by anniebanie (5/25/11 at 10:08am)	CB products are great, but some little bums just don't get... 5/29/11 at 4:11pm by LeighPF	6	215
Swaddling in the heat? started by IdentityCrisisMama (5/27/11 at 5:01pm)	My son was not a swaddler two summers ago but what we found... 5/29/11 at 3:57pm by LeighPF	8	191
Need outdoor shoes for soon-to-be walker started by LittleBirdy (5/26/11 at 7:59am)	My son had super chubby feet and Stride Rites in the wide... 5/29/11 at 3:54pm by LeighPF	12	200
Arm's Reach Infant Bedside Sleeper safety altert (x-posted in Family Safety) started by caedenmomma (5/29/11 at 1:24pm)	I read this in the paper today. The article mentioned ones... 5/29/11 at 1:24pm by caedenmomma	0	111
Nausea, headaches and slight dizziness. started by momma2alauna (5/29/11 at 8:35am)	I am definitely not getting enough sleep. DD goes to sleep at... 5/29/11 at 10:35am by momma2alauna	2	183
Is epsom salt safe for babies? started by P.J. (5/29/11 at 8:26am)	I would think it would be ok, as long as he isn't drinking... 5/29/11 at 9:43am by dejagerw	1	379
Walking? started by angela1435 (5/29/11 at 8:38am)	mine started at around 14 months and it was well within the... 5/29/11 at 9:03am by tzs	2	100
Ok...........so most of you are going to hate me...... started by annie2186 (5/26/11 at 7:26am)	I'm gonna assume it's normal. My daughter slept through the... 5/29/11 at 7:52am by coffeegirl	7	232
help with evening chaos! (X-posted in Toddlers) started by LadyCatherine185 (5/25/11 at 6:33am)	Please feel free to join the other thread here. Thank you :) 5/29/11 at 5:07am by MoonWillow	2	107
shaking his head - what's wrong? please help started by neonalee (5/27/11 at 10:27am)	DS does this all the time. I shake my head back at him or... 5/27/11 at 11:02pm by somegirl99	6	171
all my son does lately is whimper started by LHcj2008 (5/27/11 at 7:01am)	My little guy does the same thing - he's nearly 6 mos. He's... 5/27/11 at 5:36pm by howeberry	4	125
Should I supplement with food or formula? started by momma2alauna (5/25/11 at 7:26am)	Interesting. I know when DD was first born we had a lot of... 5/27/11 at 9:08am by momma2alauna	8	264
8 Month Old with a Small Head started by mstiffany (5/27/11 at 7:15am)	I'm sorry you've reason to be so worried about your baby. Do... 5/27/11 at 7:46am by Terrilein	1	106
second baby on the way! started by evergreen4 (5/26/11 at 9:01am)	#1- We still co-sleep with both dds. DD1 was 26 months when... 5/26/11 at 10:53pm by Chloe'sMama	4	140
5 mos old breastfed baby pooping every 3rd day, should i be worried? started by hennylou (5/23/11 at 2:12pm)	My little guy was a every 3rd day pooper from 6 weeks until a... 5/26/11 at 5:28pm by howeberry	9	314
Your Hypothetical Shopping List started by Terrilein (5/14/11 at 3:30am) 1 2	Oh wow that must be new or slipped my radar back in my SFO... 5/26/11 at 2:59pm by nia82	25	774
Really need some hope/reassurance re constantly fussy 1-month-old started by Blanca78 (5/21/11 at 11:20am)	Yay Blanca! I'm so glad to hear it :) Is she smiling yet? ... 5/25/11 at 5:46pm by LittleBirdy	19	674
CIO research - is there any? started by macy (5/24/11 at 5:09pm)	http://whatmakesyoutick.org/ This guy has a lot to say about... 5/25/11 at 5:05am by sosurreal09	4	245
10 month old biting/kissing started by HeckedyPeg (5/20/11 at 12:43am)	Thanks for the responses! :) I really like all the... 5/24/11 at 3:10pm by HeckedyPeg	8	391
Is 5:30pm too early for a 5 month old to be going to sleep at night? started by momma2alauna (5/21/11 at 3:35pm)	My son went down between 5:30-6pm from about 4 months-10... 5/24/11 at 2:01pm by YayJennie	8	332
Best Ring Sling? started by Jewels06 (5/23/11 at 12:22pm)	I completely agree with anything by Sleeping Baby. 5/24/11 at 7:22am by SubliminalDar...	3	199
Are used shoes ok for baby? started by mra (5/23/11 at 8:19am)	Used for a baby, of course! We only do soft soled (san Diego... 5/24/11 at 4:10am by St. Margaret	10	366
Baby Led Weaning and WIC started by WifeofAnt (5/22/11 at 8:14pm)	nah, they won't substitute but we used alot of them...just... 5/23/11 at 11:13am by tzs	5	282
Indi Pearl started by Geminikidz (5/23/11 at 10:52am)	Indi Pearl just reached three months. She's smiling so much... 5/23/11 at 10:52am by Geminikidz	0	97
How do I make a tiny nursery still feel "done"? started by jeninejessica (5/22/11 at 11:05pm)	Thanks ladies, I talked to DH this morning and he said just... 5/23/11 at 10:27am by jeninejessica	5	307
High-protien supplement foods for baby? started by Lyndzies (5/23/11 at 8:38am)	For such a short time, I would feel fine give more solids and... 5/23/11 at 9:17am by PatioGardener	1	68
Play mats started by artteacher (5/23/11 at 7:07am)	We are changing some furniture around in our living... 5/23/11 at 7:07am by artteacher	0	36
California Baby Calendula Cream makes DD's eczema WORSE? started by Skinjob (5/8/11 at 11:21am) 1 2	I am vegan and have been on an elimination diet for months... 5/22/11 at 10:32pm by somegirl99	24	1,834
getting 2month old to sleep for naps and night started by mamaLHK (5/21/11 at 12:45pm)	full tummy swaddle, tight, if they think there is a chance... 5/22/11 at 7:43pm by ~Adorkable~	3	193
hidden penis? started by treversmommy912 (5/16/11 at 3:47pm)	I wouldn't worry about the hidden penis. However, if your son... 5/22/11 at 7:23pm by dejagerw	2	274
If your newborn or young infant had reflux.... started by CookAMH (5/21/11 at 10:39pm)	Ours was (still is) severe. I cut out dairy and soy, worked... 5/22/11 at 7:03am by PatioGardener	2	114
Preparing him for daycare. What should I do to make it easier on both of us? started by MamitaM (5/21/11 at 5:53pm)	Well, you need to find out what kind of adjustment phase you... 5/22/11 at 1:42am by P.J.	1	211
going in toilet at 9 months started by spidergirl (5/17/11 at 7:43am)	I suggest getting a Baby Bjorn little potty and put it in... 5/21/11 at 12:55pm by FloridaBorn	5	284
How much does/did your 8 month old eat? started by sk8boarder15 (5/9/11 at 7:41pm)	DD likes a variety, but doesn't eat much at all. When she's... 5/21/11 at 12:50pm by Amanda_Reyasmom	12	783
Feel like a failure, need advice! started by jenrett (5/20/11 at 7:27am)	crystalkr, I was wondering the same thing.... 5/21/11 at 12:48pm by jenrett	6	258
Safe to sleep in the moby? started by foreignerforlife (5/18/11 at 10:38am)	If she likes the feeling of being tight and pressed up... 5/20/11 at 7:40pm by SeattleRain	10	354
First PP period and fussy LO? started by barefootdoula (5/20/11 at 4:17pm)	Ah, I guess we were meant for each other tonight. I KEEP... 5/20/11 at 6:34pm by Just1More	3	150