Traceyl replied to topic beenleigh area qld
Hi funkyhi, I live in Eagleby, but don't have transport, but maybe we could meet occasionally for a cuppa or lunch! My email is traceyl01@hotmail.com if you would like to chat. I ha...
Traceyl replied to topic How many Aden/Aidan's are there?
Hi there, I named my first son Aiden. I found the name in a baby book when my mum was pregnant with my younger sister and loved it from then on, but I didn't like it spelt with the "a" (Aidan), so...
Traceyl replied to topic Newbie - Just introducing ourselves
Hi Emma, Welcome to the site. My name is Tracey, and I'm a SAHM to 3 kids, 10yo, 8yo and almost 1 yo (in 3 weeks) I am in QLD, but will chat anytime. You can email me if you like, and I am also...
Traceyl replied to topic Asthma in Bub
Hi there, My son was diagnosed with Bronchial Asthma at 10 1/2 months of age, and was put on Ventolin inhaled through a nebulizer. This has worked wonders for him. He had a cough that wouldn't go...
Traceyl replied to topic toothbrushes?
Hi Linda, Just try brushing her teeth, and if she won't let you, let her play with the brush herself. If she is putting it in her mouth, she will get used to it. Their is no rush, but ...
Traceyl replied to topic Feeding 4 month old from a cup
Hi Ginger, When you do decide to try her on a cup again, or if you want to try her on it now with maybe just water, I recommend the heinze baby basics cup. There is one for babies fr...
Traceyl replied to topic whats everyones elses 10mth old up to?
Hi kj, My son also loves that game. He loves to dance aswell, and if an ad comes on tv, or if we have the radio on, he will bop up and down in time with the music. His Aunty was telling him to d...
Traceyl replied to topic What r the advantages/Disadvantages of being in a set routine?
Hi, Routine in young babies isn't a necessity, but it does help some of them settle easier. I have my 10 1/2 month old son in a routine, as he has an older brother and sister who both go to school...
Traceyl replied to topic Cow's Milk
Hi Michelle, All 3 of my kids were on cows milk at around 7 months of age. I suggest you dilute it 50% milk, 50 % water at first, and give him the first drink at lunch time. Once he is drinking i...
Traceyl replied to topic is this also part of their development???
Hi, This is a natural part of their development, however, it is wise to continue to say no and take their hand away, or they will think it is ok to play rough, and they will be rougher as they gro...
Traceyl replied to topic Problems with breastfeeding - help
Hi Phoebe, Lots of people will say it is too young to put her on cows milk, however, my first son was on 4 solid meals per day, and draining me at every feed, and still wanted more. I tried...
Traceyl replied to topic hello
Hi Angelic - devil, My name is Tracey, and I am mum to 3. Congratulations on your pregnancy. I hope everything is going well for you. I am a stay at home mum, and live on the southside of Brisba...
Traceyl replied to topic whats everyones elses 10mth old up to?
Hi Nat, My son is now 10 1/2 months old. He has 4 teeth, with another one almost through. Like your daughter, he walks holding on, but will sometimes let go and take 2-3 steps on his own before ...
Traceyl replied to topic Is anyone giving Fluoride drops to their babies and toddlers?
I haven't given my kids fluoride drops and all their teeth are fine. In some states, fluoride is added to the tap water, but not in QLD. I was actually told by a dentist that fluoride in babies d...
Traceyl replied to topic circumcision aftermath.
Hi jz, I have not had my boys circumcised, but my younger brother was circumcised, and a friend has just had to have her 10yo done because of persistant infections. My brother was circumcised abo...
Traceyl replied to topic Problems with breastfeeding - help
Hi Phoebe, I had the same problem with my last son, but he was 9 months old at this stage. I took him to doctors, who said there was nothing wrong with him. After about 2 weeks of him not drinkin...
Traceyl replied to topic Refuses ALL solids
Hi Kath, I found that none of my kids liked the farax, but they did like the Heinze rice cereal. It may be that she isn't ready for solids yet, or it might just be that it is a new thing for her, ...
Traceyl replied to topic Making homemade teething rusks?
Hi Syd, The easiest way I found to make home made rusks, which my baby, (now 10 1/2 months)has loved since he was 5 months old, is to buy a loaf of unsliced white bread. Cut into thick rusk siz...
Traceyl replied to topic Custard
Hi Sam, I wouldn't advise giving babies our custard until they are at least 7-8 months of age. This is because it is based on cows milk, and also most custards are made with skim milk, so they ma...
Traceyl replied to topic Storing Homemade Purees etc
Hi, I stored my babies cooked food in tuperware containers and the jars baby food come in (eg. The gels etc). This way they have a lid on them and don't get freezer burn. I love the idea of zip l...
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