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Sleep training!!

Trying to sleep train my 6 month old but it’s so hard, any tips or tricks that worked for y’all??

J
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Stroller shop ✨

Hi ladies, I am new in NYC, can you help me with any physical shop for baby stroller please ? (I am looking for strollers online, but I neeeed to touch it first, to feel it LOL) And if you have any model to recommend me - please don’t hesitate ! Lots of love to all of you mammas 🩷🩵 (First pregnancy, 27 weeks,…

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PROGRESSION ACCOMPANIED W/ REGRESSION?

I feel like every time there’s a positive leap in LO development it’s accompanied by bad ones. She’s babbling constantly, sucking on her fingers, and grabbing things but she’s also not sleeping for long periods day naps are like 30 minutes on and off and at night they are every 3 hours when I think by now she should...

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Baby waking

Baby waking up at 3am every day but last night I fed her and she kept waking up and crying every 30 mins !!! Why ? We ended up taking her into our bed and she fell asleep

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Epidural

When you guys got the epidural, were you still able to feel contractions ? When I got it I still felt them but not as bad as before I got it. I didn’t even know I fell asleep and woke up feeling worse contractions dilated 6cm because the epidural wore off and they couldn’t give me another one. I just wanna know if a...

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Feeding

Evening all! I am so exhausted and delirious at this point. My little ones' sleep has turned to crap so I'm trying everything to help it! I BF and Express feed: typically I breastfeed every 2 hours ish my trying to drag out his night feeds. He has a bottle at 6 pm of 4oz Some food at 7pm A bottle at 8pm of 7oz ...

L
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Severely Hard headed

My daughter who is an only child is 2 and does not listen at all until I raise my voice or make her sit down. Like I feel it’s so bad. It’s from the time she wakes up til the time she goes to bed I’m constantly yelling or disciplining. The gentle method just doesn’t work 😩😩😩😩😩 never really did. It’s draining me…

K
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Toddler crying after I put her down for bed😭help

My toddler the past two nights has started crying after I put her down in her crib. She has never had issues going to bed in the past. We never co slept other than on vacation last month and the day we came back she did the same thing crying but we let her cry it out and after that night it’s been back to normal… un...

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Baby Monitors

What are the best baby monitors? Which type are not easy for hackers to gain access to ?

C
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Love to dream swaddle - sizes?

If you've used the love to dream 'swaddle up' sleep bag/swaddle, would you recommend getting newborn or small size as a first size?

Incognito
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Breast-feeding/ engorged

I’ve been so engorged lately trying to find all of the right information on how not to overproduce milk and relieve this pain. There’s so much information out there. It’s easy to do the wrong thing. Luckily I’ve been speaking to a bunch of lactation consultants, Feeling a lot better today. Hopefully it’s only up fro...

Incognito
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Help with behavior

My 11 month old is hitting me in the face and pulling my hair. He thinks it’s funny or maybe thinks it’s a game when I calmly tell him “no hit” “we don’t hit” “be soft” and it’s just not working. Im getting so frustrated and the hair pulling is getting so bad not to mention he’s leaving with fistfuls of hair.. I can...

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How long?

I know there’s no direct answer to this, as everyone’s situation is different.. but how long do you wait for your husband’s mental health to improve before it’s too long? I know this sounds insensitive and I hate myself for even posting this but I feel so stuck. He suffers from depression and brings the energy of th...

Incognito
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When’s the right time to have sex?

Im nearly 2 weeks PP and I’m craving some sexual pleasure from my partner and he is too but I’m not sure when is safe to do so because I’ve had stitches and I’m still bleeding. Bit of a personal question but when did everyone start having intercourse after birth?

Incognito
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Stopping pumping

Hi! I have a 3mo and am really having trouble with pumping. He never latched in the beginning (even worked with a lactation consultant) and I decided to pump. Well, my LO had a Cows Milk Protein Allergy rash (and other symptoms) so I took some time off of pumping and we switched him to a different formula to supplem...

K
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Philips avent teat

When he drinks the milk goes out the corner of his mouth and his mouth chin & bib gets really wet from it. Does it mean the flow is too fast? He doesn’t choke though. Does it mean he doesn’t like the teat? I breastfeed him but sometimes i like to give him bottle so i know hes getting good amount of milk, or my husb...

Incognito
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Pram options

Hey! I currently have a 20 month old and I’ll be due in May with our next baby I’m stuck on what to do about the pram situation 😩 do I go for a double pram? Or will it be a waste really not sure what to do 😰

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Poo’ing more

I am just wondering if anyone else is experiencing this.. my little boy is 6 months, we started weaning few weeks back with baby rice and porridge and this week we have introduced different veg each day. Today he has been pooing constantly throughout and has not long woken up which he never does for a nappy change....

Incognito
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Am I putting my baby to bed too early?

My girl is coming up to 19 weeks (just over 4 months) she goes to bed between 7/7.30 and will sleep till 12 then is up every 2 hours, and I go to bed at 11ish because of my life style. Any tips?

Incognito
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Settling Baby

How do you settle a reflux baby

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