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Y’all…. This is a PSA. You need to be paying attention to what your kids are watching.

Do NOT Let your kids watch videos or apps or streaming services unsupervised! I wanted to share this to give a real life example of the type of shit they are trying to put in front of our kids to brainwash and desensitize them. This is a recent Blue's Clues episode, and the song is to the tune of "The Ants Go Marchi...

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Any toy ideas for almost 3 year old to play with on a two hour flight?

He does live a screen but we are trying to offer another alternative to this wherever possible! TIA!

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Help

Would you put your 2 year old on a 15 min pony ride ? On holiday would you ?

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HOLIDAY HELP

Hi everyone Can someone please help me reg the stuff i need for my 22 months old baby on holidays? This is the first time i m taking my LO on holidays.I am very anxious.We are flying to Antlaya.i m not sure what things do I need to take with me which can make my journey easy with her. Many thanks

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Best toys to take on holiday?

For the plane and hotel etc

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Download programs for free

I'm going on holiday tomorrow with my almost 2 year old and I was wondering if anyone knows any sites I cam free download some stuff for my little one to watch whilst on the plane. Having issues with sky trying to download as it only gives option to download to HD box. It's all last minute as I thought it would of b...

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Mobile phones

Just curious everyone’s plans when they eventually introduce mobile phones to their children. I want to hold off as long as possible giving my child a phone as I don’t like the way the world is with their phones, everyone’s locked in (including me) but the way the world is terrifies me, it’s not like years ago when...

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Nice places to walk/pram friendly?

So I moved to Leeds to be with my husband and I feel like I’m yet to find some nice places to go for walks! I really want to get more into it and have some nice places in mind to take my baby on walks when I’m on maternity leave. I live near Morley in Leeds for reference so if they are not too far from this locatio...

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Holiday and toys…

Hi, So we are going on our first holiday (uk holiday) with baby at the start of July so she will be 7 and a half months. We wont have a huge amount of space in the car so does anyone have any recommendations of stuff to take to keep baby happy and occupied such as toys etc that don’t take up a lot of space. Or an...

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Taking your little ones abroad.

Hi. I was wondering what your experiences were with taking your little ones abroad. Our children will be just over 2 and roughly 8 months. Any advice, like you’re stupid to even consider it 😂 pros, cons..?

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Things to do with toddlers?

I feel like we’ve done everything so need some ideas for the day 😂

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Not walking yet

Anyone else Lo not waking yet? We’re in PT but I just feel like I failed and did something wrong 🥲

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Toddler Gym

Need suggestions for a 2 yr old , really want to put my daughter in gymnastics

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Gifts for a 9 year old boy

My first baby turns 9 in July. When I tell you this kid is an Angel sent from above I mean it. He more than deserves to be spoiled a little this year. I did book a small two day trip to his favorite state, but I’m wondering what you guys think to get him for some gifts? I’m blessed to have been able to get him many ...

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Flying with a 4 month old

We have a trip planned (2.5 hr flight) to see some of my husband’s family (they rented a lake house for a week) and our baby will be 4 month old at that time. I’m so stressed about it that I’m considering letting my husband go on his own without me & the baby. I’m worried that the traveling will be stressful and tha...

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Toys/ stimulation

Hi Mamas, my LO is 15 weeks old and I’m wondering what toys/ activities/stimulation you’d recommend? I don’t want to land up buying unnecessary toys etc that will take up space and not be used! 😅 Thanks! X

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