Pregnancy Complications: Toddler, Elmo

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My 3 Month Old Is Already Obsessed with Television...

My in-laws used to "watch" my newborn the first few weeks while I recovered from my pregnancy as I had some complications. Whenever they wanted to keep her occupied they put her in her swing and let her watch TV, as they watched a lot of TV themselves. I promised myself I would not allow her to watch TV after they left, but I am finding that if I need to leave her for a few minutes (such as making breakfast or lunch for myself or answering an urgent phone call) the only way I can "safely" keep her occupied is if the TV is on. She finds...