Community Posts, Tips & Support on Children's Activities

The dreaded question but I know people might have started or could be thinking about starting soon. I have absolutely no idea what to get my kids this year for Christmas. My son is 9 just a couple of weeks before it too. Anyone got any ideas on what to get a 9year old boy and a 7year old girl. I’m wanting to stic...

Hello mums! Do you know of any charities or organisations that offer baby massage classes, mum groups, or other community activities? I’d love to do as much as I can with my baby boy before I have to go back to work. I live in the Wandsworth borough and haven’t had much luck finding anything on their website. If a...

Hi how does everyone travel with a 4 mths old baby without driving? If you getting a taxi, what requirement do we need to ensure baby safety? Do I need a car seat? Thanks

Other than hospitals and doctors offices, we’ve taken our now 6 week old little girl out once to a store and it went well, though we had to make it a quick trip because it ran into nursing time. Where did you mommies take your little one on their first public outing? What did you do to make it a positive experience?

Hi everyone 🤍 We’re thinking about booking a holiday for next month with our baby girl who will be 4 and a half months old. We’re thinking about Cyprus - Paphos / Greece - Kos or Tenerife because the weather is nice but not too warm where I’d be very worried about baby girl. Has anyone travelled with a baby at…

For various reasons we are using a bit more screen time than I would ideally like at the moment. In terms of it impacting their development I've heard two conflicting arguments: 1) It's detrimental to their development, can result in behavioural problems, addictive tendencies and other negative outcomes. 2) In it...

My son is 4 who’s autistic and nonverbal he watches a lot of screen time and I think it’s made his attention skills worse. I really struggle to get on with doing things at home if I take away screen time , he’ll throw everything around the house or will break things. He his unable to focus on an activity for more th...

Hi all, I’m wanting to go for a mini break with my son and don’t know where to start. He will be 8 months … like what do you do for car seats for taxis abroad ? Obviously I can’t pack one … nappies I need like 1000? I’ll have a checked luggage for 3-4 nights but no clue how to start. I’m thinking Greece or Venice bu...

My child gets along much better with adults than children. He almost struggles to know how to interact with children. Any idea on how I can help with this?

Hello, does anyone know good free play areas for children in museums in London?

Does your 3year have a tablet and how do you manage it? My 3 year used to have a tablet however I went cold turkey on it and took it away for the past week because his behaviour had done bad and I feel like he was missing out on learning opportunities. He does ask for it occasionally but not that much. I just let hi...

Morning, after some advice. My eldest (4) has been doing swimming lessons all year. She doesn’t really enjoy it but I’ve made her go because it’s important to me she’s a good swimmer and could get herself out of trouble in the water. But now she’s recently started school she’s so tired and really doesn’t seem up for...

Hi, has anyone done it? I will be travelling by myself to Europe with my June baby 2022 and my may baby 2024. My husband won't be going. There will be 2 different flights. Thinking of my 4 MO in a wrap the entire time? And I will bring a tiny stroller for my toddler since we will have 6 hr layover. Has anyone done i...

Any recommendations for a road trip? First time with our 9 month old soon and it'll be at least an 8 hour drive each way so we're planning go go at night in hopes she'll sleep. I'm wondering if there's anything we should definitely make in terms of food or any extra items to keep her entertained or just in general? ...

Hi ladies. What is everyone getting their little ones for their second birthday? Or is there anything that your child loves that you would recommend? Need some inspo please 🤍

I have an extremely active 7 month old she is already crawling and trying to stand. I'm looking for any suggestions on activities to do with her we do floor time, music time, a walk, jumperoo time, TV time and a book everyday as standard and I'm slowly getting into the world of sensory activities. But she is awake m...

Hey guys what does everyone do with their little ones in the day? My girl is walking and constantly on the go but I just don’t know what to do with her?

For example: If they throw their crayons out on the floor. When do you make them clean it up before they can keep playing? Etc.

So my 4 year old started reception Wednesday and i had a phone call today after school to suggest he has half days from now in as he’s struggling in the afternoon thats it but nobody has mentioned anything when I’ve picked him up before. Hes been in nursery since he was 10 months old as i work full time and he’s qu...

I’m a new mom my son is 3 months old. I’m someone who never really has had hobby’s like crafty or outdoors stuff, but I’m in a weird stage I want a hobby but I honestly really enjoy scrolling tik tok and specifically momtok. I’ve been thinking for a week now what if just for fun to try and make kinda momtok type con...