Archive for 'preemie clothing' Category

Where in the heck can I find preemie clothing?

By - Last updated: Monday, August 30, 2010

I have looked everywhere! I found a few at walmart but they were white so that is a no go. Everywhere else had nothing literally. I looked at babies-r-us and only saw a few things and they were long sleeved! My baby is due any day and it’s over 100 here so she can’t wear [...]

Should I buy preemie clothes for a baby born at 36 weeks gestation ?

By - Last updated: Sunday, August 22, 2010

I am going to be delivering on the 18th and I will be 35 weeks and 5 days. My first son was 8 pounds full term. Should I be buying preemie clothes or just skip those and buy newborns. Just looking for help from someone with experience! Thanks for all your help in advance!
Last week [...]

What Is A Preemie?

By - Last updated: Saturday, August 14, 2010

“Preemie” is the common term used when referring to a premature baby. The dictionary definition of a preemie is “a prematurely born infant”. A preemie is born before 37 weeks gestation while a full term baby is born at 37 weeks or after. Preemies require a very different start in life, and this can vary [...]

Quality Clothing Can Make Your Baby Bloom

By - Last updated: Friday, August 6, 2010

On my wall hangs a cross-stitched sampler which reads “FRIENDSHIPS LIKE FLOWERS NEED TENDING TO BLOOM”.  Isn’t this true with many things in life?
A rosebud begins to open because its bush has been well tended by weeding out the bad stuff, feeding it the good stuff with soil and minerals, and seeding that soil with [...]

Where can you buy preemie clothes online other than the big box stores like walmart or target or babies r us?

By - Last updated: Thursday, July 29, 2010

I want to buy cute baby clothes for preemie sizes and infants. I need a boy and a girl items at good prices. Any ideas what stores are good? what was good about them?
I forgot to mention, I only want new stuff not used from ebay.

where can I find micro preemie fourth of July clothing?

By - Last updated: Wednesday, July 21, 2010

my nephew is a micro preemie and I was just wanting to get him a fourth of July outfit.. he’s only 3lbs
he’s still in the nicu but the nurses want us to bring as many preemie clothes as we can

Preemie Clothing; worthwhile or not?

By - Last updated: Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Ok, as indicated in a question I just asked, I’ll be going into early labour, naturally or induced by next week.
I know from ultrasound that baby is small (I’m 35 weeks, and he’s 4 lbs 9), saw two docs today, both expecting him to be somewhere around 5 lbs at birth.
Is it worthwhile to buy [...]

Taking Care of Premature Baby Clothes: Handling the Laundry

By - Last updated: Monday, July 5, 2010

When you are taking care of your preemie, you should focus on doing all household tasks accordingly.  This means doing laundering or washing premature baby clothes with the proper care.  Whilst you may need the usual items to clean the clothing, you need to exert additional efforts in the endeavour.  Premature baby clothes are as [...]

A Mother?s Guide to Buying Premature Baby Clothes

By - Last updated: Sunday, June 27, 2010

A mother always plays a significant role in rearing a child.  From conception to the time that a baby is brought into this world, she always has that special task to accomplish.  More responsibilities are placed upon her shoulders especially when a preemie comes in the family.  If you are one of these mothers, you [...]

Did your preemie eventually catch up as far as weight and clothing size?

By - Last updated: Saturday, June 19, 2010

My daughter is 5 1/2 weeks old and 4lbs 9oz…I’d like to estimate what clothing sizes would be appropriate for certain seasons. I know that all babies are different, but I’d just like to compare. Is your baby/child still smaller than most and did their clothing size eventually match their age?