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Cleaning bathtub toys that squirt water
What is the best way to clean out bath toys that store water?
Specifically, we have quite a few toys that have a hole in the bottom and can suck in water and squirt it out when squeezed. A few of ...
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Using the sink dish cloth to wipe infants face and hands after feeding
My spouse gets very upset when I use the common kitchen dish-cloth to wipe my baby's hands and face after his feedings!!! The dish cloth is used to clean dishes in soapy water and wipe counter tops to ...
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How to encourage our guest's kids to clean up the room from toys before leaving?
We have our relatives kids at our house somewhat frequently, and we have a lot of toys here for the kids to play with. Sometimes they are here for over a night or two.
But when the kids are about to ...
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How can I get my 4 year old to clean up toys without a battle?
Multiple times during the day, we have our 4 year old take a break from playing to clean up her toys. It's a huge battle every time. Usually, she ends up on the ground saying that there are too many ...
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At what age do kids usually begin taking showers instead of baths?
At what age do kids usually begin taking showers instead of baths?
How do you help a child go about making the transition when the time comes?
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How to deal with a “litter bug”
My daughter has started just leaving things where she stands - things like food wrappers and orange peels. I have pretty much treated it as I would remembering to the flush the toilet.
I started by ...
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How do you effectively disinfect a large amount of toys?
I work at a nursery and I have a hard time managing the toys that the kids play with. I watch them put things in their mouths, cough and sneeze on the toys, and throw everything on the ground. Even ...
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What is a good baby laundry detergent that is not tested on animals?
Dreft seems to be the near universal suggestion for baby laundry detergent but it is tested on animals. We try as much as possible to use products that are not animal tested so we are looking for an ...
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Can I clean the fabric from my stroller in a washer and dryer?
The seat cover on my Maclaran (Quest) stroller is pretty filthy, and it all unsnaps, but the Maclaran site doesn't seem to have any info on whether you can machine wash it (or how to wash it at all).
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How do you remove stains from cloth diapers?
Our breast-fed son occasionally has poops that are greenish. These tend to stain his clothe diapers. What is the best way to get stains out without compromising the ability of the diaper to do its ...
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What are good ways to clean plush toys?
We have toys that can't be laundered? What are some good ways to clean these infant/toddler favorites?
I read somewhere that putting them in a sealable plastic bag and putting them in the freezer ...
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Silicone bottle nipple, usually has a whitish film after washing and drying? Why is this the case?
I've notice that after we wash & air dry our silicone nipples, frequently they will have a light whitish kind of film on the inside. This film survives boiling water sterilization too. I would ...
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How to remove brown stains from colored underwear?
Our long period of potty training is still ongoing, and at the moment, a lot of underwear it falling victim to that.
After washing by hand with clear water and washing in the washing machine at 60 ...