Community Posts, Tips & Support on Baby Care

so my daughter was born last Monday around 5:07 pm , I sent her “ dad “ pictures he didn’t reply today he text me saying he wants a dna test because she’s to “ yellow “ to be his . He’s dark and I’m dark lmaoo is he dumb ??? She hasn’t even been here a week can her color come in ????

My boy got his 3 year and 4 month preschool jabs on Friday afternoon, I’ve spotted this swelling this morning ( Sunday ) He says it’s sore and it’s warm to touch, I’ve marked around it to see if it spreads and so far so good! I know swellings normal but it just seems so big, he’s not had swelling like it before. I...

My baby girl just been diagnosed with Chicken Pox

My LO is 10 weeks old and has a tongue tie, we were told that it should not be a problem and can generally resolve itself so, I should not worry about it. However, he has the classic symptoms of it and I would like to get it sorted sooner rather than later. How do I go about this?..... He is also EBF would you reco...

One thing no one warned me about was how bad the constipation was going to be with 3rd trimester. I finally had to give in and use a suppository laxative 🙃

I hate bathing my son he’s 7 months old old and since becoming mobile he’s all over the tub trying to stand and grab things. I’m so scared he’s going to hurt himself. How are y’all managing bath time with your little ones?

Not everyone has a PERFECT birth experience. I am doing some chiropractic care and Accupuncture (I was doing this while pregnant as well). But after my birth, I’m curious about some holistic options? Anyone have any recommendations for bodywork/somatic therapy/ addressing trauma stored in the body?

My little girl is 3 weeks old. She is bottle fed first week and half or so she was pooping no problem, but the past week she has been finding it hard to poo. I’ve been doing the bicycle movement and belly massage every day. Sometimes it works and some times it doesn’t work. She can go 2-3 days without doing A dirty ...

My little one is 4 weeks old but gets greasy hair after about 4 days. How often should I be bathing them?

Ok so I got epidural when I gave birth to my son in may and today I am having the worst back spasms like I can’t even carry my son and it’s only the one side of my back too. I feel it would be pointless to go too the doctor. So what can I do?

Do you put bubbles in your baby’s bath? My mum just asked where his bubbles are in the bath but I thought he would be too young to have them and don’t know what age appropriate is for them to have bubbles.

My little one is nearly 14 months and she has her jabs next week (dreading it!)!! Calpol before or after?? Not sure what I did when my eldest was that old…🩷

My second baby is 3 weeks old and I don’t know why I worry SO much about her even though she’s perfect according to the hospital and doctors. Here are my worries; 1- She is rarely burping. She could be chugging milk or slowly, each time I try, it doesn’t come out. I try 3-4 positions, i try to do it as soon as s...

Hi I need help my baby(3m)hasn’t pooped in 5 days I’m very worried I have her water as her Dr told me to 1oz and it hasn’t helped b4 it did and this time it didn’t , she doesn’t seem to be in pain at all she laughs eats & plays w me so idk what to do her doctor office isn’t open today, should I just go to the ER?

My LO is 2 months tomorrow and is soo unsettled think it's reflux been on gaviscon the last couple of days but is now even more unsettled. I've seen some people have used an Osteopath to help with their babies. Any experiences anyone would like to share would be greatly appreciated.

i’ve been given a laxative to drink for tomorrow for a colonoscopy and it’s vile and i wondered if i could put anything with it like squash or juice?

Hi all, my little one has his 8 week jabs tomorrow. Should I give him calpol before I go? & should i give it him later in the day aswell even if he is ok? x

My baby is one yr old and we started cow milk 1-2 ounce everyday.He is pooping everyday but its too dry ,he is drinking 7-8 ounce of water,still constipated .Today he cried a lot after passing stool..Should I contact his pediatrician.

Any tips on how to do first bath? Baby is 1 week 2 days old and umbilical cord came off a few days ago and is dried out. He hates being naked so nappy changes are a challenge so was wondering if anyone had any tips on how to handle first bath and make it as smooth as possible ahaha

5 weeks old, constantly feeding I’m bf and have forgotten how demanding it is, can’t be put down without screaming and I think has colic but colic drops making her constipated oh and 2 hours of uninterrupted sleep is the longest she’s let me sleep 🙃 apart from that and having a wild toddler I think I’m just about…