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Car seat recommendations

First time mum here and looking to buy an isofix car seat from birth to approx 4 yo. I’ve narrowed it down to the BeSafe iZi Turn B i-size and the Cybex Sirona Gi i-size 360. Does anyone have one these seats and can share any advice please?

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Baby acne

What did everyone do to combat baby acne or red spots on baby. Is there anything specific I can use for his skin to get rid or reduce baby acne

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Colostrum harvesting kit from NHS

Morning, just wanted to make us November Mama’s aware that yesterday I was told by my midwife, that at my 36 week appointment, I will be offered colostrum harvesting essentials from the NHS. I have already bought tiny syringes & breast milk storage bags as this is something that I am planning on doing. I don’t k...

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Pushing Pram

At how many weeks pp did you push pram or can we do this straight away? I know rule is not to carry anything heavier than baby but can’t find anything on pushing the pram. Desperate to get out for some fresh air!

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Stair gates!

Looking for stair gate suggestions. We live in a new build so wary of drilling heavy gates onto the walls 🫠 Is there such a thing as a retractable stair gate which is pressure fitted rather than drilled to the wall? TIA!

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Humidifier for colds

Hey girls, my LO has started nursery this week and has just got her 2nd cold of the season 🫠 can anyone recommend a humidifier for her bedroom? Preferably one I can add snuffle babe oil too.. there are so many on Amazon I’m getting overwhelmed with which one to get. Thanks in advance xx

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Double pram or Buggy board/seat?

I’m in two minds whether to get a double pram or just a buggy board/seat? My daughter will be 3 in feb and the newborn is due end of December. My daughter doesn’t usually spend a lot of time in her pram as she walks a lot. Does anyone have a buggy seat? Do you recommend? TIA

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Bouncer worth it or not?

Also any brand recommendation pls share!

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Anyone used Momcozy storage bags?

They got a sale on and I’m wondering if I should get some they’re so cheap

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Child complaining car seat is not comfy

My daughter has been complaining that her car seat is too tight/not comfy for a while now and will pull her arms out of the straps ( which to me proves it's not too tight surely it's too loose or she wouldn't be able to do this?!) She's in the joie 360 spin which says it's suitable to 4, and she is small for her age...

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Highchair for 14 month old

When do we stop using a high chair ?Just wondering

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What to clean a pram and car seat with?

I've just bought a secondhand double pram & carseat. They smell slightly of cigarette smoke. How would I go about cleaning it and not damaging it? * I may not use the carseat yet, she included it in the price and money is a little tight at the moment. I'm going to buy a new one but this is just in case I can't mana...

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Boon Bottle Mamas

Mamas that use or have tried Boon bottles… what are your thoughts?

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Possible stupid question

When do you switch from the carry cot part of the pram to the sit up option? Is it when they’re like over 6 months of when they can sit up unaided?

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Dummies

Hey all, which dummies are we all using for EBF babies?! I have tried almost every brand under the sun and just can’t find any she will take!

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Smelling!

I am 10 months post partum and I have started to stink!! Can anyone recommend anything to help please as I have tried numerous deodorants etc!

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Baby monitor issue

So long story short had this monitor for 10 months no issues all of a sudden my partner starts hearing voices coming through the monitor has anyone else had any issues owning this

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Anyone had success with this ?

Just bought one of these fertility monitors and was wondering if anyone else has one ? Apparently there more accurate than the apps

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Teething baby

Hi, first time mum, my baby is 10 weeks and 2 days and already started teething, we have got him some teething gel and powder, they say for 3+ months and probaly sound silly but i wasn’t sure if i could use them for him as he’s not 3 months, but he’s really struggling. Thank you

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is it safe to give my newborn a second hand teddy from a charity shop?

any ideas how to wash it?

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