Community Posts, Tips & Support on Baby

My newborn is now 10 days old and is sleeping through the night at around 6hrs! Is this okay? He went over his birth weight and I’m waking him up every 3 hrs throughout the day to feed

Hi Between me and my husband whilst half asleep we have accidently given out newborn baby water without the formula powder! As soon as I noticed we gave her milk and she seems fine and asleep but now I’m frightened to death incase I’ve hurt her, I think she had around 1.5 ounces please help

Any tips on baby wetting through nappy/clothes at nighttime? My 11 week old is now sleeping 6-7 hour stretches however when he wakes he is wet through, I feel so guilty! He sleeps in pampers and they fit correctly, my only other idea is to wake him after 4 hours and change him but I’m reluctant as I want to encourag...

I know it’s totally normal and I know we should make the most of the snuggles but I’m really struggling with the fact my newborn won’t go down anywhere but on me or my partner! We are on day 16 now and both getting tired. We have to split the night so my partner stays up holding baby whilst I sleep then we swap to...

My first born was born in Feb so easily slept with a vest, sleepsuit and a swaddle. However it's -3 now and I feel that won't be enough for a newborn, I can't afford to keep the heating on all night so that isn't an option. Is it worth buying a togged swaddle other than just the normal ones what aren't togged? Didn'...

How to remove cardle cap on newborn? My one month has all over her head, I am trying this coconut oil from kokoso-baby but you guys have any other products that worked for your baby?

I’m approaching 34 weeks in the next couple days and I cannot sleep for toffee. When it comes to night time I can’t get comfy tossing from side to side with hip pain getting up to pee every hour and then just feel wide awake! I’m still working at the moment and struggle throughout the day as then the tiredness hits ...

My baby girl just wants to sleep in my chest I put her down in the bassinet or even on the bed all she does is grunt when I put her on my chest she stopped and falls asleep deeply any advice I’m just losing my self

Hi I’m struggling to get my son to sleep at night time I’m having to take him for walks for him to go sleep

Hi, I still Co sleep with my 13 month old baby. I was just wondering if anyone is still doing it at this age ? If they are already in their own room, then how did you do it. X

Hello, this sounds really silly🤦🏻‍♀️ but I’ve got the tutti bambini next to me crib, do I need to buy fitted sheets to go on the mattress?! As it says there is a removable cover already on it, so does baby just sleep on it as it is, or do I need to buy sheets? I’m sure I’m complicating things for myself with my…

My 6 month old has been awake since 1.30am this is the third night in a row she’s done this. Her sleep has generally been awful for months but the last few nights have been a whole other level! I thought teething might be playing a part but giving nurofen and teething gel hasn’t done anything for her. She is wide aw...

Hi looking to hear from experienced mums who can tell me if I’m doing anything wrong or what I’m doing could lead to issues later down the line. So my 11 week old goes “to bed” around 6:30pm. She’s obviously still downstairs with me and my husband in her Moses basket for now but she’s fast asleep. If she had her ...

Quick questions when can babies start sleeping safely on there front ? My boy 10 weeks 11 weeks on Sunday. I’m obviously not saying right now but when is it safe?

Long story short, I’m struggling, i do all the the night feeds and I’m exhausted…. My partner goes to bed at 8pm and is asleep by 9. He gets in from work at about 4pm and I always cook us dinner even make him a cup of tea for when he gets in from work so he can atleast try and relax, hopefully with the baby when he ...

How often are you bathing your baby? We are bathing our 4m every 2/3 day do you think that is right. Other day someone was horrified we don't do it every night.

We fed our 4month old an 8oz bottle at 5:30pm yesterday and woke up at 4:30am for his bottle this morning (was a bit fussy around 2ish but didnt cry for a bottle went back to sleep) i feel bad that it was 11hours before having another bottle and he didn’t have an wetter nappy as normal Now im worried he might have...

What age is it appropriate to start making toddler go to sleep on their own?

i get hate all of the time from people in my life because i chose to never sleep with my child. he’s 8 months old and i’ve never napped or coslept with him. from day one he was sleeping in his bassinet or crib for every sleep or nap. he’s slept through the night since day one and self soothes, all i have to do is ch...

My 19mo keeps tiptoeing, very recently but sooo frequently. She can run and walk so confidently. Her paed said she met many milestones very early and quickly. But i have seen and read about loads of ‘early signs’ of autism and adhd, and how some parents dont notice these very easy-to-brushaway signs. Tiptoeing being...