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What can our babies use in the playground other than swing? 11months

My bub loves going to the park to play on the swings but can’t interact with any of the other things there. Can they use the slide with assistance for example ?

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Magnatiles

Hi, does anyone have these for their 2 year olds? It says they’re for 3 year olds because of small magnets. Are there actually small magnets on them or do they just say it to cover themselves? Thanks

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Any decent play park recommendations?

Looking for play park recommendations around Basingstoke/Surrey area. Xx

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2 Year old birthday

Hey what gifts are we getting our 2 year olds and what are we doing for their birthday?

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Good playlist for 2yo bday?

He loves well we love super simple songs but that's be weird to play at a party right?

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4 year old birthday party ideas

Anyone have any budget ideas for a birthday for a 4 yeAr old in Worthing? All the soft plays etc that I have seen seem to be £15 plus per person .

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What toys are your kiddos into?

Hey loves, I have a two year old boy! What toys are your kids seeming to love right now? My son loves reading so we have been reading a lot and throwing balls around. He has a few other toys he plays with but it’s mostly balls and reading right now. Any toys that are huge kids with your boys?

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I cut back on screen time and...

FIRSTLY, this is not a judgy post. If your kids watch TV and/or use tablets then that's ok, mine do too. In the last few weeks I have been actively cutting my son's screen time. He used to watch TV in the morning whilst we got ready for work, he'd watch it when we were cooking dinner, or when we were doing chores. ...

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Outdoor toys

Hi, can you recommend what outdoor toys you have got for toddlers?

Incognito
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Can I have Storage solutions please ❤️

The toys are already categorised Baby Games & puzzles Learning Little people Characters Music Arts & crafts Dress up My toddler doesn’t access this area at all we do toy rotation ❤️

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Sports?

Are you signing up your 3 year old for any sports? I am thinking either soccer or tball...maybe soccer would be easier for a 3 year old? We do some gymnastic classes sometimes..but definitely want to get him moving this summer!

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Child saftey locks

Hello! Does anyone know of a good lock that I can get to keep my toddler inside the house for the exterior door? I already have one over the knob but he can get out still. He keeps going outside and opening the garage door all by himself and I’m really scared about it.

J
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Caravan holidays

I want to take my daughter away for her 4th birthday this year, we only do caravan holidays as we have a dog. We go to the caravan every year (not for her birthday) and we always go to Skegness and we’re getting bored of the same thing, there’s not a right lot to do anymore, we go to ingolmels and butlin’s, although...

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Toys

Has anyone found their 2.5 year old less interested in toys or short attention span for the toys designed for less than 3 years old? I want to occupy my LO with independent play while I tend to or rock to sleep my 3.5 month old but she is really disinterested- either wants me to play too or doesn’t even look at th...

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What hobbies does everyone have?

I am in my second trimester and I noticed that I don't really do much during the day, is anyone the same? I'm starting to get my energy back and I was wondering what hobbies does everyone have? Any calming activities can I do to keep calm? Any advice helps :)

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Any holiday recommendations?

We’ve done Haven and Paultons park booked. Can anyone recommend any other UK breaks suitable for a 3 year old

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6 month old toys/playtime

Hey ladies, what toys or things are you doing with your babe? I’m rotating lay on pad with toys, helping roll & sit, fisher price piano, walks, reading. He still seems like he’s bored.. 😵‍💫 I’m able to assist him standing, but idk if that’s safe. But any good brands for entertainment?

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Holiday

Hi I'm taking my 6 month old on holiday in just over a month to Greece was hoping for some advice on what's important to take or some tips for travelling ect thanks

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Hey Mama’s what are some DIY activities for your toddler at home?

Any activities which incorporates household items, existing toys and natural objects

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Classes

What kind of classes is anyone getting their baby enrolled in? I was looking into music and swim lessons. Curious what everyone else may be doing!

L
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