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Hi all 🙋🏽‍♀️ my 4 year old was diagnosed with autism last month. He is transfixed on anything alphabetical, numbers and colours. He doesn’t really play with toys nor interests in role play. I’m just looking for things to introduce him with that he can play with or keep him busy (hates messy play). It’s so hard to…

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Summer

What’re we doing with our babies outside this summer? What toys, activities, etc are you doing with a 4-6 month old? I’m lost on things to do at home with her. I got her a swing and a mini inflatable pool, but that’s all I have for her.

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Amazon kids tablet

Has anyone got their child an Amazon kids tablet? I’m debating getting my boy one as an early birthday present as we’re going away 2 weeks before his birthday and thought he could use it on the plane. Are they worth it? I always said I wouldn’t be one of those mums that allow their child a tablet at such a young ag...

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What to do with my 12m old?

Looking for something fun to do today with my husband and our son. (He isn’t walking yet) any ideas?

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Road trip before 9months old?

Me and my boyfriend are considering taking our baby on a road trip in between 4-9 months. Apparently after nine months it’s not easy to travel and I think we’ll still be getting used to having a baby before 4! If we do do this, how long do we think is a reasonable amount of time i.e. is a month too long? Thinking It...

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Dad vs mum ‘free time’

Dads get to do their hobbies whilst we have to use our free time to do the chores that never get done otherwise How the f do we fix this shit

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Dropping 4 year old for activity.

My daughter got invited to a parents night out event with a friend of hers. (We’re also friends with the parents) it’s for 3 hrs. But both girls are getting dropped off. No parents are staying. It’s hosted by a gymnastics business locally. I want to be okay with her going. But I’m nervous about her being dropped off...

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Activities at home for (11 month old)

Hi guys, I’m looking for low cost, easy to set up activities for my very active curious son we can do at home. What does your LOs love atm?

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Centre Parcs

Anyone been? My girl will be 23 months. Any tips/reccies on what to take, what to activities to book? It’s our first trip away! Little nervous and want to try enjoy it myself as well as my little one x

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Flight essentials?

Hi mamas!! Going on a trip with my 1 YO for the first time. What are the best flight essentials for 1 YO? Please help

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Cruise!

So my husband booked our family a cruise for next year, and I'm super excited! I'm the type that... over plans lol. It is a 4 day cruise and will be 3 adults and our toddler who will be 4 at the time. What are some must haves to bring on board, or things you wish you knew... or any advice to give me :) . Haven't bee...

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What do you guys think the best investment is for a 3 1/2 year old for $50 & under? Trying to figure out how to best spend this money rather than buy useless toys that my daughter will get bored of quickly. Help!! 🙏

Any advice on quality toys/educational toys or whatever that a 3 1/2 year old would enjoy or get good use out of for $50?

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Here’s another

Heres another Disney tarot card Not purposely Disney actually a story from Asia but the basics are there from the Disney story :)

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Screen time!!!

Hi all. What do your little ones like to watch on TV, Netflix, Youtob? I am especially interested in suggestions for boys, something fun but alas educational. My son used to love Cocomelon, Peter Rabbit and Bing but currently does not want to know about it. He likes Baby Buss, but I do have mixed opinions about it, ...

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Moving house close to due date

I need to know from mums that have had their babies what are the absolute essentials to buy before baby arrives. And what can come later down the line. Apart from the obvious - nappies/ carseat etc. Also planning on breastfeeding. We’re moving into our new home that is currently under construction… I’m due end of ...

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Playtime?

My toddler is an only child and always wants me to play with her, but I'm not good at playing dolls or toys anymore 😕 any ideas or suggestions? It's getting very stressful 😫

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What swim aid do you suggest for young toddler?

Going to Spain with 18 month old next month, dont think she would keep on arm bands, do you suggest the wee life vests? Not for the kids splash pool obvs but if she is in with us now and again thank you x

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Toy/Activity Recommendations

How are you occupying your toddler in the day, especially if you are screen free? I have 2 under 2 and am struggling to keep my toddler occupied while dealing with the baby. He is getting a bit fed up of his current toys, so I am looking for some new toy/activity recommendations, especially any that promote indepe...

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What do you think is better for our 2 year olds

Regardless of situations...

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Get to know our 4 year olds 😄

What is your child current obsession - toys, tv shows, activities. My son is between transformers or cars/toys that change form. Aswell as anything remote controlled 😂

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