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Q: Should I use a baby monitor if I have a child? And if so, which type should I use?

A: A baby monitor is a very helpful device that will allow you to check up on your baby with ease while you are doing something else – it allows to have a bit of time to yourself without abandoning your baby. A baby monitor is definitely a good idea for any parent. Now, to decide on what sort of model of baby monitor to get, you need to think of your habits. Will you need to go from room to room? If yes, you will want a portable baby monitor. Do you want to be able to see and not just hear your baby? If so, you want a baby monitor with a screen.

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