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How-To: Diapering a Squirmer

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As soon as you get the hang of diapering your sweet baby he or she will throw in a new twist, literally. Here are some time-tested diaper-changing tips for little squirmy worms: Prep. To prevent tumbles, it’s important to always keep a hand on your baby. Before you lay her down, unfold your … [Read more…]

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How Many Onesies? Stocking Up For a First Baby

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hi, this is my first child and i guess that i am trying to get everything together. is it ok to stock up on baby wipes and diapers and other essentials for my baby now. i am a planner and want to have everything in order before the baby arrives in six months.” If you’re planning to decorate the … [Read more…]

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What Goes In a Diaper Bag?

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Scared you’ll forget something? Here’s a quick checklist of what to keep in your diaper bag for your 7-12 month-old baby so you’ll be prepared for anything. What goes in a diaper bag? A lot, as it turns out. Babies can spit up, fill a diaper or demand to eat or drink at unpredictable times, so as … [Read more…]

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Diaper Blowout – Help!

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To your baby it’s sweet relief – to you it’s a disaster. Here’s how to handle your baby’s next big poopy blowout. 
 

 Almost every new parent will at some point experience that moment: the baby hasn’t pooped in three days and suddenly his bottom starts rumbling like a truck engine and you … [Read more…]

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How Long Will a Baby Be in Size 1 and Size 2 Diapers?

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Hi, I wants to give my friend about six months’ worth of diapers for her baby shower, but I’m not sure how many of what size to get. How long will a baby be in newborn, size 1 and size 2 diapers?” For most diaper brands, Newborn size is for babies up to 10 pounds, Size 1 is for babies 8 to 14 … [Read more…]

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