https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Mon, 11 May 2026 20:06:43 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-764278 Mon, 06 May 2013 18:03:58 +0000 MsMini 764278@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>S runs super hot, so having him wear onesies under an outfit would be akin to torture! He would be miserably hot. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-764269 Mon, 06 May 2013 17:57:49 +0000 StbHisMrs 764269@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>That was so rude of her to say, I would've shot her the death look and said something equally offending about her parenting style...</p> <p>I'm not a first time Mom, and I use a onesie whenever possible, I hate the look of her diaper sticking out. She doesn't have one on today because it's in the 80's and she gets hot, but in cooler weather you betcha! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-764261 Mon, 06 May 2013 17:52:31 +0000 googly-eyes 764261@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Ugh, that was a bitchy comment. What exactly is there to "learn" that would change whether you put onesies under clothes at this point?</p> <p>I don't put them because my lo gets overheated easily, but I think it's a good idea. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-764254 Mon, 06 May 2013 17:50:17 +0000 plaidpants 764254@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I do! LO is almost 17 months and I'll probably do it until they stop making onesies that fit her. I don't know why, but seeing a belly or a diaper hanging out bugs me! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-764215 Mon, 06 May 2013 17:26:27 +0000 sarac 764215@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I can't really understand why anyone would do this except for warmth. Just don't get it, honestly. But I would NEVER say that out loud to someone unsolicited. How rude. </p> <p>If I had a list of the things that people told me 'oh first time mom, hah, you'll knock that off soon', it would be a mile long. Extended breastfeeding, feeding mostly whole foods, pledging never to yell - man. And here I am, never having yelled, never having fed a chicken nugget, still breastfeeding. And there are probably plenty of things that I've let slide, too, but still. It's just so rude of people to assume that you'll eventually 'learn better' than to do some thing that you've consciously chosen to do. So arrogant and annoying and irritating. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-763705 Mon, 06 May 2013 13:55:35 +0000 Mrsbells 763705@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Most people I know do this, even those with several kids. but I dont because LO sweats very easily </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-763704 Mon, 06 May 2013 13:54:02 +0000 chrispygal 763704@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Nope! I'm a first time mom but I like onsies under things too. I do not like diapers and bellys hanging out. If you want that for your kid, that's fine. In the summer it's a different story, but I tend to lean towards onsie sets or one piece sets for the summer anyway. I'm all for the onsie! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-763637 Mon, 06 May 2013 13:33:37 +0000 birdofafeather 763637@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>i don't but it's warming up, so i don't mind her belly showing. also, i don't want to deal with that many layers. but i wouldn't shame someone for doing it! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-763418 Mon, 06 May 2013 12:03:59 +0000 KT326 763418@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I did during the winter to keep him warm. But now that warmer weather is here and he is walking all over the place I don't. Its actually much easier for diaper changes because I don't have to button anything! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-763410 Mon, 06 May 2013 11:59:50 +0000 ninja 763410@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@mrsjazz: same here. I had to explain to MIL multiple times that DS runs very hot, so we don't put onesies on under his clothes. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-763402 Mon, 06 May 2013 11:56:05 +0000 JoyfulKiwi 763402@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I don't always, but I've started to now that our son is more mobile. I don't want him to get a belly rash from rolling around on the carpet with his t-shirt riding up. </p> <p>I think people who say stuff like that are being so rude! What does being a first time mom have to do with dressing your child? Pssht, </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-763345 Mon, 06 May 2013 11:36:30 +0000 calsmom 763345@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I don't, but I also don't see what the big deal is if you do put a onesie under clothes. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-763344 Mon, 06 May 2013 11:34:48 +0000 LuLu Mom 763344@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I do if the shirt is shorter! If it's a dress with leggings or something I know that wont't ride up then I don't. I also stopped doing it at night since she was getting too warm. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-763338 Mon, 06 May 2013 11:29:56 +0000 MamaJ 763338@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I do. Even if its warm. I have a ton of really thin ones. I hate his belly showing constantly when I pick him up. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-763334 Mon, 06 May 2013 11:26:36 +0000 Dandelion 763334@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>That's very rude. What difference does it make to her? </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-763331 Mon, 06 May 2013 11:25:13 +0000 loveisstrange 763331@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Its an extremely common thing to do here in the UK. She needs to STFU. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-763328 Mon, 06 May 2013 11:24:05 +0000 tysonja 763328@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>evverrryday! :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-763323 Mon, 06 May 2013 11:21:12 +0000 shopaholic 763323@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I was just thinking about this the other day since I'm starting to dress K in separates. We did layer a onesie under her sleepers as a newborn bc it was colder and to protect her umblical cord stump. But now I think it'd be too warm most days to do the onesie under (we are in So Cal). And what do you do with the sleeves? Seems extra bulky. I was going to go look for a cami kind of onesie. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-763279 Mon, 06 May 2013 11:04:01 +0000 autumnlove 763279@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I do it when it is cold! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-763241 Mon, 06 May 2013 10:54:05 +0000 littlecasita1122 763241@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I purposely do not buy t-shirts for him because of this...or else I would have him wear a basic white onesie underneath. In the fall/winter, he always wore a onesie under a long sleeve shirt or sweater. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-762960 Mon, 06 May 2013 09:37:47 +0000 looch 762960@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@red_seattle: It wasn't always easy, and some days, I picked my battles! We went through a period where I had to do diaper changes standing up and I got pretty good at also snapping the onesie shut by feel only. There were also days where just the longer tails of the onesie tucked in were good enough!</p> <p>I also made some of my own "onesies" using toddler sized turlenecks and ironed on cut bottoms from old/stained/outgrown onesies. They were fabulous under overalls and they function like a shirt/onesie in one! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-762956 Mon, 06 May 2013 09:34:41 +0000 Bao 762956@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I ALWAYS did in the winter. I haven't with every outfit since it's been warmer but I will again this fall even though she will be 1. I don't want her little belly sticking out, not that her belly isn't cute but her shirts ride up a lot :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-762948 Mon, 06 May 2013 09:32:01 +0000 red_seattle 762948@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>That's pretty rude to say. I don't get why the general public thinks it's ok to be condescending to 1st time moms, or to make any disapproving comments on any choices a mom makes (safety issues aside). </p> <p>As for us, I put onesies on under X's outfits until he was 4 months old and it got warmer and he started rolling back to tummy. As he got older (and we started doing more EC and he got more squirmy) I started to hate onesies and overalls. Too much hassle-- it became too frustrating to try and get those on X around 6 months. Plus, they're not really conducive to ECing. But the epic battles over getting dressed when onesies or overalls are involved is the bigger reason I dislike them. </p> <p>@Looch: how do you get LO to wear onesies every day for that long!? At 18 months, when X wears onesies, overalls, anything with snaps, it's a battle bc X wants to do it all himself. And he's so squirmy that when he doesn't care about doing it himself, he's focused on playing with something -- usually across the room -- so I have to pin him down (there are tears &amp; tantrums) or I have to crawl after him snapping snaps as he walks. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-762945 Mon, 06 May 2013 09:31:19 +0000 HLK208 762945@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I always do! Unless it's hot out. I also don't like her like her little belly to show. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-762918 Mon, 06 May 2013 09:22:25 +0000 Mrs. Beemer 762918@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I do unless it's too warm. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-762846 Mon, 06 May 2013 09:02:57 +0000 Andrea 762846@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I'm not a FTM and I do this as long as she will not be too warm with the 2 layers. It's still cool out right now so I'll do a long sleeved shirt with a short sleeved onesie underneath. I do it for the exact reason that you say. I don't like her belly or back hanging out either. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-762837 Mon, 06 May 2013 09:00:31 +0000 looch 762837@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My son is 28 months and we're just now not using onesies under clothing! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-762826 Mon, 06 May 2013 08:58:15 +0000 GrapeCrush 762826@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I did in the winter, or when it's chilly. the past week or so it's been pretty nice out, and DS is not a fan of being hot(like his daddy) so I've been skipping them. I don't care for his diaper hanging out, but I know he's much more comfortable. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-762788 Mon, 06 May 2013 08:45:18 +0000 JerricaBenton 762788@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>How ridiculous that someone would comment on that! Some people just love to act like they 'know better.' I always put a onesie under a two piece outfit because I think it would be more comfortable for LO. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/onesies-under-clothes#post-762785 Mon, 06 May 2013 08:43:21 +0000 Koolbreeze 762785@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I don't normally do this, but my sister always did! </p>