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Weaning tools

Hi sorry if this question has been asked heaps by others (haven’t been posting for a wee while!) does anyone who has began making purrees etc for their six month old have any blender recommendations? Would like to have one separate to our usual one just for baby stuff. One that comes with storage containers etc too ...

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Car seat for 2 year old

I have been looking to buy a car seat since we are buying a car. Which one should I get? Is it supposed to be rear viewing for a 2 year old?

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Support belt

My tummy is huge and has elongated shape. Always falling into my lap when I sit and is super uncomfortable. Any recommendations for tried and tested support belts that i can buy? Also it’s super itchy so would like to go for something really soft and breathable

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Baby’s and weird fave toy/ soothers

Posting anon as I know I’ll get hate But my son (just turned 1) has a fave “toy” a beer can, or well any can really but I mean he friggen loves them 😂 we have to tap them up so he can safely play with one (supervised of course) if you take them from him it’s all hell, this has been since he was a newborn! So…

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Car seat advice

FTM here. Following guidance for weight and length of our little girl, we’ve taken the newborn insert out of the car seat. Does this look okay to people? I’m so anxious travelling with her as it is, I just want to make sure she’s okay in the car.

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Low Porosity

Looking to add to my list/ collection of products, wanting to see if there’s something better out there. Any suggestions of black owned brands with specific products that will help lock in moisture?? Or any techniques I missed 🤔?

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What are the best car seats for a 5 month old?

Hey mumma’s, I’m looking to upgrade my car seat. But I have no idea what brand of seat to get. I want to get an isofix one as I just have an old school one at the moment but my little one is getting a little big for this one. What would you all recommend I get?

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Moving out of his nursery

In a few weeks, I am planning to sleep back in our adults bedroom 😅🥹 I am wondering if I keep the monitor on or just use an audio one? Now that he’s sleeping on side and stomach - I’ve got a feeling I will be looking at his position and worry all the time. If your baby is now alone in their room - how do you…

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Mixed race baby hair

My baby is half white, half Jamaican, 7 months old and currently has short straight hair 1.) when did other peoples baby’s curls come in? 2.) his hair keeps feeling dry, how can I help with this? 3.) any tips on hair growth as he’s still bald round the sides and back Thank you!

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Forward facing car seat

Can anyone recommend me a forward facing car seat please. My son is 24kg and 110cm. Do they do swedish plus testing with those or is that just for rear facing?

Incognito
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Which one do you typically choose when you have the choices for baby?

I noticed popular animals for baby items are giraffe and elephant stuff and I typically always go with elephant

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Sling recommendations for around the house

Looking to get a sling for baby for when we are going around the house and witching hour. Recommendation’s?

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Baby Registry

Hey I was wondering what everyone else put on their registry cause I feel like mines missing a whole lot. If anyone can send Amazon links or wishlists stuff so I can get some inspo that would be great 😭

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Is it worth it?

Has anyone bought owlet socks or nanny breathing monitor mat?

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Car seat

What carsear do you have for your almost 2 year old? Do you love it? & why?

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Breathing monitors

We had a scare with our girl the other night so wanting to know if there is any breathing monitors good for a 20 month old who likes sleeping on her belly, thank you in advance :)

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Next stage car seat after infant seat

Looking for the next car seat for my son. He has outgrown his Cybex Cloud T seat. He’s 15 months, 99th percentile for height and 75th percentile for weight. We have a VW Golf and are looking for something super safe / Swedish plus tested and that will last as long as possible! Budget not an issue. Do we go for an Ax...

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What’s the big deal about reins?

I keep getting vibes that reins for toddlers aren’t good, or safe, or useful or SOMETHING - but what am I missing? I was given a little teddy bear rucksack that securely fastens over his chest in two places and it’s been a god send when having him out on his little bike. I don’t have to bend down the whole way, I ...

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Nurseries and sunscreen

Hi ladies, Does your nursery apply sunscreen for your child or do we buy this ourselves and apply it before sending to nursery? Its getting warm and don't want her to burn in the sun!

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Strollers

Once baby is here I’ll have a 17 month old and newborn. We already have babytrend stroller so I was going to do a double but their double system seems complicated. What your recommendations for mamas in US? As there are different items in UK

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