Posts by EchoSoul

I've read the only reason to worry about tetanus is if it's a puncture wound, that does not bleed. Beyond that, the remedies for tetanus is Magnesium, Vitamin C, and good nutrition(IE staying as far away from the Standard American Diet...

As it turns out, he DOES like the stroller we already have. If only it weren't so bulky and heavy =\

Yup..tried it again. Working like a charm. :)   Edit: Inside is easier than outside. Outside he'll willingly come to my hand as long as I'm like 8 ft away, but is still easily distracted by things he wants to investigate....

Thanks! We're thinking of doing the harness for safety, and probably a cheap umbrella stroller when his legs get tired. as I said in my previous post; squatting down to his level and holding ou tmy hand seems to be...

I also tried something else. I was watching a feral cat we have around here play with her three kittens, and then walk off and have them just willingly follow her. And as silly as it sounds, it struck a cord. I thought, "Why don't I...

Huh... well I'll be damned. Making a game out of him touching things seems to work. I just couldn't get him out of the bathroom, so I excitedly told him to go and touch the laundry doors just outside of the bathroom, and while he...

Quote: Originally Posted by Banana731  I do not find that to be true at all! Out of all my wraps, slings, and carriers- I find the mei tai to be one of the least comfortable for heavier babies. The ring sling isn't as...

Quote: Originally Posted by The4OfUs  OK, this is going to probably going to make you cringe, but hear me out.  I wore my daughter for nearly 18 months, for hours and hours a day - she would not tolerate...

Quote: Originally Posted by Banana731  1.Umbrella strollers are cheap, especially used. It's worth trying. 2. Have you tried other ways of baby wearing besides the soft carrier (is it a front and back carrier, like...

Quote: Originally Posted by hakunangovi  Echo,  Good for you for trying.  Don't give up - maybe next time you will succeed in getting them to actualy think about what they propose to do to their son, and the...