Category Archives: Infants

Baby Colds Solution – Saline

Posted on February 25, 2008 by Lina

From David B.- When our younger baby was about six months old, he had a persistent cold that intermittently developed into a plugged-up nose. A few times, it got bad enough that it was really hard for him to nurse. … Continue reading →

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Sophie the Giraffe – French Teething Toy

Posted on February 20, 2008 by Lina

From Talia B: This teething toy is all the rage in Canada and my nephew is obsessed with it. Its been manufactured in France for the last 40 years and this link has a good description of it: http://www.parentingbynature.com/sophie-giraffe-toy.htm Here’s … Continue reading →

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Baby Colds with No Cough Medicine

Posted on November 27, 2007 by Lina

So now that cold medicine is off the shelves for kids under 6, what are your strategies for easing your kids symptoms? David of Washington, DC writes: >>Remember that apple juice, in addition to being useful for stopped-up kid-plumbing, also … Continue reading →

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Bottles and Breastfeeding

Posted on November 24, 2007 by Lina

Joanna of Lexington Park, Maryland writes: From birth until 2 weeks, my daughter was happy to use both the bottle and the breast. When I went for the 2 week appointment, the doctor said to stop the bottle until 4 … Continue reading →

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The Family Room – Washington DC

Posted on October 30, 2007 by Lina

Capitol Hill has a great new place for kids – The Family Room, at 411 8th Street SE. For either a membership or a drop-by price, its a safe, happy indoor place where little kids can play and parents can … Continue reading →

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