Pregnancy: Angel Care

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First Time Parents - Are SIDS Alarms Necessary?

We are new parents to a healthy, baby boy, 9 days old now. The OB nurses have mentioned "SIDS" so often that my husband and I are completely freaked out. I have looked up SIDS monitors (Angel Care) and read the reviews. They vary from great, a life saver, to don't bother. Any input would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.

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Pregnant or Not?

We are trying for number 2. I am 5 days late and I took a pregnancy test...

Adoption

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HELP! Roll over Problem

My son is now 18 weeks old. Today happens to be our adoption finalization hearing YAY! Anyway, he is rolling all the way over onto his stomach, every single time I lay him down. At night, he is a great sleeper. I usually put him down around 7pm and he will get up around 6 to 7 am, I know, awsome. Help, I am so fearful he will suffocate, that I am literally up all night, watching the monitor and going in his room to flip him. I tried the wedge thing with sides and he rolls over it. He is a big boy 17.5 pounds, and will sometimes end up...

Baby Shower

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Best Baby Monitor?

I am getting my brother and sister in law baby monitors as their baby shower gift. I don't have any children so I am not sure which ones to get. What type would you recommend?Also, how long have you had them for? Thank you!!

Bringing Baby Home

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Need Baby Registry Advice

I'm expecting a baby girl in February, and we just brought home our new 10 and 5 year-old sons from Russia. Life is a little hectic right now, and most of my time is spent taking care of our new boys. A few friends are wanting to host a baby shower for me in January, and I am hearing mixed stories about certain "necessary items" to put on a baby registry. For those who've recently had babies, what items could you not live without? Also, I'd like to just list a few questions: 1) I am going to be able to purchase a new breast pump...

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Tummy or Back

I am a first time mom of a 3 week old boy. He sleeps well, generally 2 1/2...