Community Posts, Tips & Support on Children's Activities

Just wondering whether anyone has been to illuminate lights at hollywells park this year? I’m keen to go as i think my 2 year old will love it but i’ve heard it’s about an hours walk? has anyone been with a buggy and is it all accessible? will i get round it ok with a pushchair?

When did you go on holiday abroad with your little one, I wanna take my little girl abroad she is currently a month old, I’m thinking of taking her like August or September time so she will be 9/ 10 months old? I’m really debating it as I’m not sure if it’s too soon or not but I want her to experience going abroad?

Anyone have any app/websites that give weekly or monthly milestone suggestions? My little boy is doing really well with his head holding and smiles so I want to make sure we stay on track ☺️

Hi mamas! My husband and I are going on vacation with our one year old daughter to Punta Cana this weekend and I’m wondering if anyone can help me with travel essential suggestions! This will be our first flight with bub and I want to make sure I have everything covered! Thank you!

So as a mom to a 18m old girl who has a bigggg personality and likes to be active, I need new ways of entertaining her while also learning at the same time. Her dad usually works from 4pm to 10:30-11pm and so I’m with the baby all day. I usually take her to the park, set up a play area with her toys in it to let her...

My kids are almost 4 and almost 2 We have decided to just do 10 days of elf on shelf this year . I’m just wondering what is the best first explanation for the elf’s , like what is their story ? I’m just wondering if anyone who’s got older kids like how’s that story developed etc is there anything you wish you ...

What are you getting your 1.5 yr olds ?! Also are the tonies worth it?

I mean, further distances like up little hills/mountains in the lakes kinda style. He's a great little walker and loves walking around the park and the local area but I know it would be too much for us to walk further. The last proper walk we did was with LO in a front baby carrier, but he's that long now that his...

Ok so first off I know he young and it’s not many will see it as important but I do and I need advice on how to go about this. My son is 6 . He been behind from the start. He had occupational,speech and physical therapy. We are still waiting to get him evaluated. They are so backed that we waited three years and in...

Hey, I'm 8 days PP after my elective CSection and I was wondering if it would be okay to go for a short walk to my local High Street (about 15mins - so no more than an hour, there and back and looking round the shops) - Would this be too much, I don't want to over exert myself but I really want to get out the house ...

Hi all, I'm just looking for some reassurance/advice. My baby boy was born on Friday and suddenly I'm thinking about Christmas and mixing with other people. Are you guys going to mix with others this Christmas or keep your distance. My current plan would be to spend the day at my parents with my inlaws and sister bu...

What toys are yall purchasing for Christmas and birthdays coming up for our soon to be 1 year olds? I need ideas!

We have been cooped up since Friday morning! Going a little stir crazy.. Wondered would a short walk and a little bit of fresh air be a good idea! Would wrap up of course

My toddler (20 months) is obsessed with throwing anything and of course balls. He loves kicking, rolling, throwing, aiming and is really good at it. I think it would be amazing signing him up for some toddler club where he gets to develop this and find some outlet. Do you have any ideas?

I keep going back to the name Elsa and think it’s a lovely name. However someone has pointed out the association with frozen and now I’m worried it’s a bit too Disney? Honest opinions please.

Like not putting their elbows on the table and staying seated until everyone is finished?

What are we giving our 5-6 month olds to play with/ keep them entertained without screen time? My girl seems bored with everything we give her 😭

Hey moms! Does anyone have any clean kid show suggestions for a 2 year old boy? He loves Ms. Rachel, Simple learning and Bluey. All on YouTube. But I kind of want to steer away from Bluey for a little while.

What development apps are you following and have found useful? I think someone here once shared an app that shows each monthly stage and what activities to explore but I didn't find out the name of it!

Does anyone have any recommendations of places / things to do in this weather with a newborn? Lately I’ve just been walking around the shopping centre and I’m looking for something new (somewhere warm). Thanks 🙏🏼