Article On Parenting Instructions Not Backed By Evidence

[Pestle]

http://www.slate.com/articles/health...ittle_bit.html

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[Jus-clus]

Feeling frustrated. I work in a daycare in CT. Just been told we can no longer allow infants to sleep in a stroller, so when a baby falls asleep when...

[jenboo]

I have never experienced this before and want to see if its normal or if there is anything I can do.
I have a 5 month old dcb. He naps 9-11 and...

[Babybear911]

Okay. This needs to be said. IF YOU are a Stay at home parent...and never plan on returning to work or going away for the weekend or having a babysitter...

[mema]

What's the difference in the Dream on Me portable cribs between the 3 in 1 and 2 in 1? Just the adjustment heights? Anyone have either or another brand?...

[Christina72684]

None of my kids nap more than once, except for our 5month old, but I don't keep track of his naps. We have anywhere from 3-6 kids under 2yrs old every...

[lovemyjob]

Hello all,
I have 2 toddlers (ages 17 mos and 23 mos) who nap upstairs in my bedroom in pack-n-plays. I have never had a problem with them until...

[athomemommy]

I am in Il and I think I need to have cots for the children to sleep on. Can anyone tell me if that is correct or can I use mats or sheets?

[SilverSabre25]

is NOT "Giggle, giggle cackle screech giggle! Sing yell chatter giggle screech!"

Nosireebob, it is not. The sound of sleeping...

[countrymom]

having to lay down inorder for a child to fall asleep. I understand when they are infants and what not, but a child who is over a year and a half. So...

[jen2651]

I have run into a great deal on the quad fold sleeping mats (red and blue). I am just wondering how you use them? I have seen people reference a sheet...

[Abigail]

In a group environment (12-18 kids at all times) what do you do with a 3 month old? We have a pack-n-play for nap times which happen about 5 times during...

[SimpleMom]

First time in a looooong time that all my kiddos are sleeping...AT the same time, too! YaY! I don't normally care, but it's kinda cool when it happens....

[TSDaycare]

Do other daycares have kids who come in and go back to sleep after drop-off in the morning? My 1st dck comes at 630 and is pretty rude and nasty cause...

[MommyMuffin]

For those of you that do not have a room just for sleeping, where do you let the children sleep? I have the basement for daycare, kitchen for arts and...