Community Posts, Tips & Support on Baby

My LO is 6 weeks old and I’m looking to combi feed - how do you start doing this? What are the best times to introduce formula feeding? I plan to express when bottling to keep supply up is this the right approach? Any tips welcome! Thanks FTM

I’ve got a travel system bugaboo Fox 5 for my everyday use, I’m looking for a stroller for nursery for my 1 year old son, he’s on the higher centile.something that can be left at nursery, any recommendations please? TIA

My lo has been fighting her naps for the past couple of days. She’s about to be 16 months old and I have no idea if it could be that she’s teething or if she’s just not tired enough to fall asleep. Like, she’s obviously tired and cranky. But as soon as we put her in bed, she all of a sudden has all this energy. Am ...

I’d have to write a book to describe all the crap I’ve been though since I met him but it’s just not worth writing about I feel so lonely and unheard and neglected it’s sad He literally puts me down about everything and I’m always made out to be a monster He never wants to meet me halfway for anything it’s either...

My baby is ebf and is gaining weight well. He's on the 75th centile. Eventhough he's almost 5 months he wakes very frequently at night for feeds. Between 10pm-8am he has around 4 feeds. I'm considering giving him formula at 10pm, will it help reduce the night feeds? Not entirely sure he's hungry at night because he...

Is anyone else having major issues cutting their toddlers nails ? My little girl will just about let me do her fingernails without much commotion but her toe nails are a no go. She screams. Thrashes about. Gets soooo worked up im at a loss with what to do

I really want to breastfeed but the price of breast pumps goes through me !!

Hi Ladies .. I am planning on exclusively breast feeding but would also like to pump & freeze some breast milk for emergencies! .. I have a tommee tippee pump and breast milk bags.. my question is, do I need to sterilise the pump before using or can I just wash with soapy water? Midwife said breast milk is sterile s...

Hey guys! What prams are we getting? I am so overwhelmed by the amount of choice! If anyone can point me in a good direction or recommendations that would be fab!

Mine is “look with your eyes not your mouth” because I H A T E being asked “mom where is xyz?” when it’s right in front of them or there is a designated / obvious spot that everyone knows 😤🥲

Do you sit with them til they fall asleep? Leave them to fall asleep on their own, what exactly do you do? Feel like we’ve regressed he’s back to needing someone to sit with him til he falls asleep and if he wakes in the night I have to sit with him til he falls asleep?!

I mean a bag that carries all the baby stuff nappies, wipes, outfits, food etc

My 7 month old won’t drink milk unless it’s from the breast. I left her with my mum for 6 hours and she didn’t drink anything the whole time. My mum offered her a bottle, straw cup and open cup. She tried warm and cold milk but she just wouldn’t take it. Does anyone have any advice?

Hello mummies, I am looking for an Afro hairdresser for my daughter’s hair for a hair cut. 4B/C her hair type. I asked many hairdressers to cut her hair but they turned me away,that they don’t know how to cut an Afro hair. I live in Colindale (NW9). Can anyone recommend someone nearby? Thanks 😊

When I lay her down she sounds completely full of it and it’s stopping her sleeping. I’ve tried a nasal aspirator but she’s having absolutely none of that, I have a Calpol plug-in next to her cot. Does anybody have other suggestions that might be able to help please? Thank you!!

I exclusively bf my 6 month old and she won’t take from any bottle. I have purchased an Emulait bottle as lots of recommendations for transitioning from boob to bottle. However, every time I try to use the bottle she pushes it away, refuses to latch on, she just bites down on the teat. I use my own milk in the bottl...

My 3 year old son does not like loud noises like car alarms loud trucks or motorcycles..fireworks is normal for a kid to be scared of just loud stuff in general should I be worried

Anyone used it? Is it worth it?

I’m four months postpartum and my hair is shedding like crazy, what have people been doing to try to prevent this?

Has anyone’s little one had a blood test yet? My boy has to have one so curious on people’s stories!