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Hi mamas, I am a FTM! I work from home. My baby is always around us, he plays in his play pen, with his toys, other time he roams in the house, exploring stuff. I am just wondering how much time do you guys actually play with the kids vs let them play by themselves!? Sometimes when i don't feel like it, i watch tv a...

I have a 14 month old and 4 month old. What at home activities can I do with them? I feel like I’m not giving them the play time they need.

my son discovered this show on netflix and he is OBSESSED with it. the characters don’t talk or anything but he thinks it is SO hilarious. it is just nonstop laughter while it’s on.

Hello, my 15/16 months old doesn't really stack block or cups or rings on top of one another. A couple of times maybe she would have put a cube on top of another but that's it, despite me showing her how to. She's much more interested in destroying all tower attempts! Apparently at that age they should be able to st...

What is keeping your 19 month old occupied at home? Being stuck inside during the winter is really taking its toll and I’m struggling to find things that keep my LO happy and occupied throughout the day. He has become extremely dependent and gets bored of any toy that he has in a matter of minutes

Would you go on a business trip that involves 2 12-hours flights (in business class), within a week (UK - California - UK)

Hi I want to get my toddler a scooter for her birthday, I didn't know whether the tilt and turn ones or the normal ones with handle bars to turn would be better for her, any advice? She's not coordinated (even compared to most her age lol) so I just want to get something that will be as safe and easy as possible f...

Would you go on a holiday with an 8 month old? My husbands parents has invited us on a holiday in June with them for a week in a cottage that is 3 hours drive away, our baby will be 8 months old by then. There will be 2 dogs, his parents and brother. I’m just worried it will be so much stress as we haven’t taken him...

Looking for recos for books you think every parent should read - my little one is 1 year old for reference. Thanks!

Would any new mams be up for a walk along the Quayside? We could create a little group and schedule for maybe twice a month?

I need to set boundaries around time I take to do... basically anything for myself. I find that I can't even take a shower or do grocery shopping without rushing and experiencing guilt for not doing something more entertaining/educational for my 2 year old daughter. I need some kind of touchstone/guiding principle....

Hi everyone I’m looking to buy my 15 yr old niece a book as a cute valentine gift. She loves books but idk whats hot right now with teens or what would be a good book for her to read?

I’m a screen time mom. I don’t limit my child’s screen time. She can watch as she pleases. She’s 2. She’s hit all her mile stones on time or early, never late. She speaks in sentences. Says over 300 words. She’s so kind and loving. Always asking me and daddy if we’re okay. She’s so gentle with other kids, animals, a...

Is there a bounce and rhyme session on Saturdays at the Millennium Library?

Little girl is coming up to 9 months old 💖 is on the move and interested in everything. When we chill in the living room or her room I’m all eyes on her. But where are people putting their little ones when they need to get stuff done? I wanna get jobs done in the kitchen like cooking/cleaning. Shes has a bouncer…

Hi moms! I’m also a mom in 40s and a working mom as well! The weekend is always my time to connect with my toddler the most. I want to take her out for a playground and make friends with other kids. Any suggestions for indoor/outdoor playground? Thank you!!

Does anyone know anywhere to go for a nice walk? i have a 2 year old and a 3 month old

I need your help. We took our 13 month old to the aquarium the other day and she loved it. We want to do something fun like that again, we even looked into the Camden aquarium, but everything is just sooooooo expensive. Anyone has any ideas of a fun time for a toddler in or around NJ? (That don’t cost a fortune ) ...

My LO is only 85cm tall at the moment