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Tips on washing baby clothes?

Hi, My wife is due to have our first child in 6 weeks and our neighbour has kindly given us a lot of their old newborn and 1-3 month baby clothes. We're keen to rewash them all b …
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Guidelines for how many clothes are needed for a newborn baby?

My wife is 3 months pregnant, and we're starting to prepare for the big day :-) How many clothes do you need to have ready for a newborn baby? And what kind of clothes do you need …
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How many outfits does an infant really need?

Our son is just over a month old, but he's so big that he has nearly grown out of all the 0-3 month clothing given to us at our baby shower. My wife is concerned that the eleven ( …
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Things that can be recycled safely…

Taking my inspiration from the question What baby things shouldn't be second hand asked by Rich Seller, I thought it may be useful to compile a list of things that can be re-used …
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How do you keep your baby’s socks on?

Just about everyone I know with a baby seems to have the same problem with baby socks. You put them on at the beginning of the day, and then spend the rest of the day putting them …
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The gender/colour connection - is it real?

Do you think it really matters to a girl if she is dressed in blue or if a boy is given a pink truck to play with? Do you think this is more about the parent's comfort? If you rais …
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Changing clothes - sleep wear to day wear

Lately my daughter has become VERY attached to her pijama's. I'm having a hard time trying to convince her to change her clothes in the morning especially if we are staying home a …
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When does growing plateau?

My 11 week old is already wearing size 6-9 month sleepers... He was 8 1/2 lbs when he was born, now he's pushing 15! Will his growing plateau? When will it all start to even out? …
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Do kids regulate their temperatures differently?

Are some kids naturally hotter or colder than others? My daughter is a pretty warm kid. She sweats easily and I do not like to over dress her as she gets cranky. The weather is get …
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How To Store Baby Clothes

Just wondering what the best "system" is to store baby clothes. We plan on having more children, but we are running out of room keeping the "old" baby clothes. We currently have …
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Removing stickers

My son visits the dr on a regular basis. I don't want to take the sticker that they ALWAYS give him away as the dr visits are already a little stressful. I now have two shirts th …