[blparent] baby monitor

[Elizabeth Cooks]

I wanted to get a monitor, but i actually haven't had to use one this time 
around.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Leanne Merren" <leemer02 at gmail.com>
To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 2:49 PM
Subject: Re: [blparent] baby monitor


>I can hear her cry, play, talk, move around...  It's very sensitive so it 
>will pick up every little noise.  Companies pride themselves on the 
>sensitivity of their baby monitor.  I had the window open in the girls' 
>room, and I could hear the dog barking next door as if it was in the same 
>room as the monitor.
> When my kids were tiny I would have it very close to the crib, so I could 
> hear if they choked or spit up...  That's just my comfort level.  You 
> don't ever want it in the crib though for safety reasons.
> Leanne
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Leslie Hamric" <lhamric930 at comcast.net>
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> Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 2:41 PM
> Subject: Re: [blparent] baby monitor
>
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>> Do you actually hear the sound of the baby'c rrying through the receiver?
>> Is it like a little speaker?
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Jo Elizabeth Pinto
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 11:03 AM
>> To: NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [blparent] baby monitor
>>
>> I think mine is Fisher Price as well.  I keep one receiver on my desk
>> downstairs and one beside my bed upstairs.  You can shell out a lot of 
>> money
>>
>> for expensive monitors, but sound quality is really all that matters.  I 
>> do
>> recommend that you get one with at least a couple of channels you can 
>> change
>>
>> to, so that if one channel isn't coming in clearly, you can try another.
>>
>> Jo Elizabeth
>>
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>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Leanne Merren" <leemer02 at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 10:49 PM
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>> Subject: Re: [blparent] baby monitor
>>
>>> I just have a fisher price monitor with 2 receivers.  It has good
>>> reception and sound quality, and that's all I cared about.  I keep one
>>> receiver in our bedroom and one out in the kitchen area.  I bought it at
>>> toys r us.
>>> HTH,
>>> Leanne
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Leslie Hamric" <lhamric930 at comcast.net>
>>> To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 3:11 PM
>>> Subject: [blparent] baby monitor
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi all. Does anyone have any recommendations on what kind of a baby
>>>> monitor
>>>> to get?  Some have receivers that vibrate when sound is picked up, 
>>>> others
>>>> don't. Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> Leslie
>>>>
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