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WWYD?

My sds grandma (moms side )is having a surprise bday party in June . The weekend of my daughter’s kindergarten graduation. Problem is they live 6 hours away and sd wants us to go . I think it’s nice that she still has an innocent mindset where she thinks she has a “happy” family where we can get along . We (husband ...

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Fine motor skills

I want some ways of encouraging my daughters fine motor skills? What ideas do you have please

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Weekend activity recommendations

Can anyone please recommend places to take my toddler or activities to do on weekends around London (preferably north close to Barnet)? I always struggle to think of how to spend the day with my daughter as I don’t have many mum friends unfortunately 😖

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Read write Inc

Which book colour, my son has just been sent home a red book. At parents evening he had improved and the teacher was happy. Just wondering what colour book trying to work how far behind he might be.

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4 week old activities

I have a 4 week old tomorrow and I am trying to do things in his wake window to keep him awake more during the day than night time. Anybody got any home activities I can do? My confidence still needs building and I am to scared to go out for walks by myself right now with him.

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Baby sensory classes help!

Hi girls! Does anyone know any good baby sensory classes to go tooo??? Any in altrincham / chorlton / didsbury or city centre? (want to make a day out of it) thanks! Xxx

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Help? At home Entertainment ideas

Anyone got any ideas in how to keep their 9/10 month old entertained?!? Needs to be relatively cheap, and preferably home based. At the moment my LO only wants to climb (into the empty fireplace or all over me), pull everything of everything, or play plonk (climb up something then plonk down on her bottom. She doe...

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1st birthday party ideas

What are you all planning for your little ones 1st birthday party? We are going to have a family day out on her birthday (either safari or sealife centre i think) but not sure what to do with friends and family, we had a little tea party for my son at home but we now have more friends and too many for our house thi...

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Are battery cars worth it for a 3.5/4 year old?

Please send recommendations 🙏

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Holiday

I am thinking to go on holiday when I am 32-33 weeks! It will be a 2 hour flight so kept it nice a short. Does anyone have any recommendations about going abroad/on holiday pregnant! (Will ensure we are insured!) Edited - I have a midwife appointment for fit to fly before hand I also have looked at the airline po...

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Daily activity plan for toddler at home full time

Can anyone share a daily/weekly/monthly activity plan by age for a toddler to do at home I took my son out of daycare and he's full time with me now. I need to get organized and we follow a routine but I could really use an activity plan that I can set up each day. I wish I knew the daycares plan There must be...

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What’s everyone doing

What’s everyone doing with there babies I don’t drive we have been to the farm many times but there’s not much to do where I live !! But nervous to go to a play group 😩😬

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Baby sensory class or stay home? (SEE COMMENT B4 VOTING)

I live in town A. My toddler’s nursery and my baby’s sensory class are in town B. It’s normally a 10 min drive but due to road works it’s just over an hour round trip right now. I’ve already dropped my toddler at nursery. Baby sensory class is at 10:30. It’s the last class of the term and we do enjoy it but I have...

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What do yall do for fun?

What do yall do for fun with your baby that doesn’t involve going to eat or getting a coffee?😩 I feel like we have nothing to do and i eat out of boredom lol

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Do you guys force your kids to share?

Like between siblings and preferred toys?

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What would your reaction be to this situation?

We have recently moved in a 3 bedroom house from a 1 bedroom flat. When we first views the house, we thought it would be low maintenance and we could move in and settle before it would require any sort of work. Well within 30 mins of walking around after getting the keys, we realised this place requires major work b...

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Holiday essentials

Holiday essentials for a 7 month old mother than the obvious things Planning to go Dubai in May possibly so it’ll be hot!

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Favourite toys (especially outdoor)?

Hiya, I feel like lots of our toys are now a bit young for my daughter. What are your children's favourite toys right now?

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Dos and don'ts for taking toddler abroad

We're going abroad in May and I'm feeling so anxious about it because my 16 month old is everywhere and into everything. Any helpful tips please things for the plane to keep him quiet and happy. Any small toys, tips for the sun and heat, anything about 4 of us in one room. Just anything that is helpful and things yo...

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How do you interact/play/ or your daily activities with a toddler.

Need some ideas, I’ve been noticing myself on my phone a lot, and not interacting with lo too much. I’ll take 30 min breaks to go on my phone, and I text her dad throughout the day. But I wanted to know if any other moms can help me with ideas. I been feeling very shitty. But I honestly don’t know what to do with he...

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