Amy_E replied to topic Breastfeeding to sleep?
I got into this routine with my son when he was about 4 months old, nothing else seemed to work and I thought all the sleep books were too strict for us. I continued breastfeeding to sleep day & ni...
Amy_E started new topic Baby sling / carriers
Hi there As you know, there are many different baby slings and carriers on the market, but I was wondering if anyone had any success making their own or know of someone who sells hand made ones? T...
Amy_E started new topic WCH as a Private Patient
Hi all Just wondering if anyone out there has had a baby (or soon will be) as a private patient at the Women's & Children's Hospital in Adelaide? I had my son there as a public patient in 2007, an...
Amy_E started new topic Nail Biting
Hi all My 2.5 year old son has started to bite his nails, quite badly too. Neither my partner or I bite our nails. He goes to childcare a few days a week, and his carers have been keeping an eye on...
Amy_E replied to topic Elective Cesarian or Induction?
I was induced and tried naturally for 16 hours before my baby and I both became too stressed to continue and other reasons, so I ended up having an emergecy c-section. I recovered just fine. Yes, i...
Amy_E replied to topic Activities for a 2.5 year old
Hi all - I have been inspired to start compiling a list that I am sure will keep growing .... Note that I'm from Adelaide, so some of these items will be SA specific. Hope it is useful AT HOME I...
Amy_E replied to topic Activities for a 2.5 year old
'Friends of the Zoo' is a great idea, we went on Monday and it cost us $26 just to get in, do that a few times and it will very quickly cost more than buying a yearly pass. Keep the ideas coming!
Amy_E replied to topic nicknames?
My son is now 2.5yrs old, but while pregnant we called him "Beanie". So cute when my nieces & nephews were calling him "Cousin Beanie" after he was born. The name didn't stick though ... a good th...
Amy_E replied to topic Activities for a 2.5 year old
Thanks Karen - some great ideas there! [Edited on 28/01/2010]
Amy_E replied to topic Activities for a 2.5 year old
Thanks for all your ideas!
Amy_E replied to topic What were your grandma and great grandma names!
Geraldine Edna Alice Elizabeth
Amy_E replied to topic From cot to big boys bed
I am in the exact same predicament. I have managed to get my 2.5 year old son to sleep in his big boy bed twice in the last week for day time naps. However it took him an hour of talking/singing to...
Amy_E started new topic Activities for a 2.5 year old
Hi there I have a very active 2.5 year old son. Lately I have noticed that he has been getting bored a lot quicker than usual. He is an only child (maybe we'll have another baby in a few years time...
Amy_E replied to topic Could you live with your in laws?
No, never. I just endured a week's holiday with them and desperately hope I never have to go through that again!!!
Amy_E replied to topic TT books
"I want my potty" by Tony Ross. It's the same character as the Little Princess tv show on ABC. Not bad, but I'm sure there are better ones out there.
Amy_E replied to topic 20mth old boy wanting to be tt
I think its a good start that he is willing to sit on the potty/toilet. Just take it as it comes and eventually he will surprise you.
Amy_E started new topic nappy at wiggles concert?
I am taking my 2yr 3mth old son to see the Wiggles tomorrow. He wears undies all the time except for during his sleeps. The concert goes for 1.5 hrs, and I'm a bit worried about trying to take him ...
Amy_E started new topic Any advice for a novice?
My 2 year old son has been doing really well with toilet training at home and childcare the past 2 weeks. He still has a few accidents each day of course, but generally can wear undiew without too ...
Amy_E started new topic Party venue in Adelaide
Hi there My son is turning 2 in August and we have been thinking about hosting his birthday party at a local playground. I'm starting to have second thoughts as I'm concerned about the weather. I'm...
Amy_E replied to topic Changed my last name to my defacto's
Most people have asked me this, and fair enough too. We're really happy the way we are, and although we both think weddings can be wonderful its just not for us. Our families have been a bit disapp...
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