Babyproofing: Puppets

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Best Gift for 1 Year Old

I am at a loss as to what would be the best first birthday gift for an active boy. He will be turning one and really does not have a favorite thing to do, he just loves to be into everything. You ladies out there always have great suggestions so I thouhgt you could possibly share your experience on a favorite thing your one year old received.

Safety & Baby Gates

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Traveling for the First Time with Baby

Hey there. My husband and I are taking our baby on a five hour plane trip in April (she'll be 10 months then). We've opted to buy a seat for her instead of holding her on our lap. Do any of you have other travel tips to help make this trip somewhat painless? We'll be out of town and on a wonky schedule for 10 days, any tips for that?

Safety Harness

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How to Avoid Airtravel Nightmares for Mommy and Baby

I am planning an airplane trip to germany in march with my son who will then be 12 months old. I decided to get him his own seat but I am undecided if I should carry along his car seat or use this new device called CARES (child aviation restaraint system) which is an extra harness that attaches to the seatbelt in the plane. Has anyone used CARES and can tell me if/how it works? Any other input on traveling with a 1-year-old would also be greatly appreachiated, especially on such a long stretch that involves switching time zones.

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Ideas for the Plane

We are going on vacation soon and wanted to know if anyone had ideas to keep...

Window & Door Safety

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2 Year Old Nocturnal Wanderer

My son has been in a big boy bed for 4 months now and has recently been getting up in the middle of the night. He usually takes the time to collect his critters and usually struggles to open the door with his hands full so a lot of the time we do hear him. Yet sometimes we don't hear him until he's in our room handing us his stuffed animals. (We still use a monitor because our HVAC system is right outside our bedroom door.) My biggest concern is he's going to fall down the stairs (16 of them straight down to ceramic tile). We always do...