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One year old jabs

Did anyone’s baby just went back to being their happy selves the same day of the jabs? I was expecting her to be moody and irritable but she’s just been giggly and happy

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Sleep regression - I can't take it 😫

This has got to be THE worst sleep regression. Her screams are so loud and we're onto the 3rd hour so far. I'm a single mum and I just want to cry. If I bring her into my room (which I end up doing) she goes to sleep straight away but then I can't sleep properly. I'm trying to atick to putting her back down into h...

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Bedtime help

My 2.5 year old is going through a period where it’s taking her about an hour and a half once being put to bed to actually fall asleep. She has about a 45 minute nap in the day currently as well. By the time she falls asleep it’s nearly 9pm and then she’s awake by 6:30am. She is also waking once or twice In the nigh...

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Weaning Essentials

Hi! My little boy is five months and we will be starting BLW next month. So, I’d love to hear your suggestions on what I need to get, which brands are good etc. Thank you 💙

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Pram recommendation

Hiya I’m looking for some recommendations for a pram. My boy is 18 months old and pretty tall, we have the Insevio Venicci dolphin travel system, and I loved the carrycot bit of it and love how spacious it is underneath, but the actual seat unit I’m not a big fan of, it looks like it’s wonky now too when it’s on the...

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sleep training help

we’re struggling HARD with sleep training. he’s 5 months old. it takes him 30+ minutes of crying- sometimes screaming- in his crib to go to sleep. i’m with him the whole time- he’s never alone, always comforted and responded to. i only do the occasional pick up if he’s truly screaming, because i just can’t take that...

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Leaking Boobs?

Currently breastfeeding a 3 week old, which I’m loving! However I’m not loving the leaky boobs and having to wear a bra / patches 24/7! Sleeping in a bra for me is not comfortable.. Does this stop or get better, or is it something I will have until I stop breastfeeding?

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Co sleeping

Do any of you guys co sleep with your baba? And if so what do you do other than follow safe sleep 7? Do any of you use a bed guard just to ease your mind knowing your little one can’t roll and fall off the bed? Are there any other tips you’d recommend? Really want to try co sleeping as my baby is so clingy and h...

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I'm Bored

Tell me how much you pay for: Daycare Eggs Gas And bread in the State you are in?

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Bye bye Paci ✌️

We have decided that this weekend is the weekend the pacifier goes. I need all the tips and tricks for getting my Little one off the Bink. TIA

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Similar to this?

Does anyone know anywhere that sell sit me up chairs like this but a cushion instead of inflatable? Not sure how comfortable they'd be and we have cats so would be worried about it getting popped.

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11 weeks & 11 month old

Guys I’m so tired. I ate a bowl of cereal and needed a nap. When does the energy kick in? I feel like I need a B12 shot

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Teats

What's everyone been doing with the old teats? Kept or thrown away? I don't know what to do with them. As i don't want to throw them 'just in case' but I dunno if i should get rid 🙃

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Pumping struggles

I solely BF my LO however I have some weddings coming up shortly that are child free. I’ve tried several times to pump so I have milk stored away in the freezer but I’m not even able to collect an ounce. My little boy is gaining weight really well so I know I’m not lacking milk. Has anyone else struggled to pump? An...

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Night light

We've recently figured out that my son is scared of the dark after being unsure why he has been so unsettled at night for a few weeks! Does anyone recommend a good night light? Alot that we have seen look very bright and we only want it to light up the room a little. Also preferably a plug in! Saves me buying a ...

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Nap help!!

My son has never been a good sleeper, he’s always needed a lot of help taking naps. He needs to be rocked with a bottle and sung to. He fights naps sooo hard and lately he’s been getting violent when I try to get him to nap. Any advice? Sincerely, pregnant and desperate

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Wedding invite but breastfeeding

Hi ladies. My 5 month old is EBF. Me and my partner have been invited to a wedding which is in 2 weeks time. It's only the evening but it would still mean I'd be gone from 5pm till midnight ish. She's a close friend and I'd love to be able to go but worrying about my boy not taking a bottle for his Nanny (partners m...

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Baby buying

What’s the best time to start buying bits? I.e furniture, car seat, pram etc?

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How can I get him to try and crawl or pull himself up?

Any one else’s baby do everything but crawl?😂 I have a rolly polly he just rolls his way to things instead of crawling.

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One nap

Hi all! For those that are on one nap, what time do you tend to put your lo’s down for it? Or what does your typical day look like it, timing wise. My lo is transitioning from two to one but doesn’t sleep for very long. When he was on two naps he’d sleep for about 90 mins across the two naps. Since being on one na...

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