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Holiday and going through customs

We go away the end of the month I was planning on making my daughter one of them snack boxes they are definitely okay for going through customs aren’t they ? Also is better for us as she has an egg allergy so want to make sure there is things for her to have ? Also will do the same on the way home But I know I can’...

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Local PlayGroups To Take My 2yr Old 🩵

Hey Girls, just wondering if anyone knows about any local playgroups for my nearly 2yr old x Also not that I’m in any rush but what age do I start thinking about nursery ? .. I just want him ready for when he has to go to school and he’s so clingy and attached to me I fear he will struggle 😔🩵 xx Thank you in…

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Ideas for toys

I have one 5 year old and a 3 year old boy. Recently I feel like they are so bored of their toys and I would love some ideas of any toys you find your children play with repeatedly or can hold their attention? Feel like they pick out plastic rubbish from the shops and lose interest after about 5 minutes. I’m thinkin...

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Calm corner for 2 year old

Hey everyone, wanting to know what you would put in a calm corner for a 2 year old?

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Books?

What books are you all reading to your toddlers ? My son is getting bored of his books so I need some new suggestions?

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Activities/ toys

Can you please share activities/ toys for indoors at home that will be engaging enough for my son who's 18 months old. Feel I've hit a wall on things i can do for him. I'd love to do some activities that I can set up and he enjoy that are cost effective.

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Classic children's books

Me and my mum were talking about how the classic books my daughter has were so much better than, say, her peppa pig books. But I can't remember what other classic books there are? We've got the hungry caterpillar, the tiger who came to tea, and I don't want to go to bed. What other great kids stories are there for m...

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day time activities

looking for some advice, my little boy is 7 weeks old and the HV has been saying about making sure we are doing plenty of tummy time and play during the day! he cries seconds into doing tummy time so i have to admit we havent been doing much of it and im feeling so guilty😫 any advice on tummy time and also what…

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In two minds

Do I get my toddler a balanced bicycle or a bicycle with pedals and stabilisers for his 2nd birthday

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Best toys?

What toys is everyone’s 15-16 month olds loving at the moment? Feel like my child is so bored of his toys etc and I’m struggling to keep him entertained at home! Any ideas ?

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Activities

FTM - could some suggest some activities I can do at home with my 4 month old please? I feel like I’m a little lost

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Open ended toys

My little one (16 months on the 18th 😱) is getting a little bored with his toys and I want to get him some open ended play toys that will last a lifetime. He’s got some colourful building blocks, some farm animals and the starting of a play food collection with some cut up vegetables but everything else he has is…

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Screen time

Hi mommas, recently I aloud my 2 year old daughter to watch more tv than usual and that has been due to me being sick and stuck in bed. Now that I’m better she still wants to watch tv all day. What do you mommies do on a daily basis with your kids and how much screen time do you allow your children to have?

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Struggling to function.

How are you all using your creativity to do day to day tasks while caring for your little ones all day?

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Your (not baby’s) fav toys?

Hello I know this gets asked a lot but I’m really out of ideas of how to entertain my baby while not feeling bored. My 7.5 months old baby boy seems to like baby wipe bag, empty box & bottle a lot 😂😅 He absolutely loves his elephant piano, stacking cups, and play gym. But I am getting a bit bored… 🥹 Would like…

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Strollers on the plane

We go to Greece the end of the month and I have a stroller that is okay to take on the plane I’ve heard a lot of people saying they have had the same but then airlines getting funny with them and making them put it with the suitcase and no with hand luggage does anyone know how to get round this I have spoken to the...

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Sensory classes/baby and mum groups

Any recommendations on the above in the local area? & What age do people suggest sensory classes from? My little one is 2 months, is it too early? Tyia

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Au pair experience

Can someone here please share their experience with an Au Pair in the US? How old was your kiddo and how long did you host them for? How much does it really cost? General safety? Do they help with household chores and cooking? We are considering for our 7 month old for 9 months and wanted to learn more.

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Holiday packing

Hey ladies.. so I’m the worst packer and way over pack. Going on a 7 night holiday. Me my hubby and 2 year old. What size suitcases and how many should I take and be getting my stuff in? Lol Also would love if you could share any holidays lists, must haves. Things to take on the plane with us

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9months

How would you feel if your man left you with a toddler and nine months pregnant? To go on a trip ? What would you do?

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