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Baby sensory

Does anyone know any baby sensory groups on the island or close by? We go to the library rhyme time but wanted to start my boy on some more!

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Christmas gift ideas

My little man is gonna be roughly 4.5 months old. What’s some good present ideas I could possibly get him? A picture with Santa Claus is a must haha

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My child refused to independent play

She wants to be on me at all times. She’s bothered if I use the phone, the bathroom or eat a meal. The only thing that will get her attention is the tv. She has so many toys and they are organized neatly several times a day for her to play and she would rather take my hair brush and run so I chase her. I do rotate t...

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Baby classes

Hello! ☺️. New mom here have a 3 week old baby girl, just wondering if anyone knows of any baby sensory type classes about please? Thankyou!

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Present ideas for 4 month old

Starting to plan for Christmas to help with budgeting. My little girl will be 4 months old in December so abit stuck with what to get.

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Need some ideas

I recently made my own children’s book and I am looking at making another one but unsure on what topic I should do next, I was thinking maybe shapes or colours or numbers but was just looking if any other mums have any good ideas? I thought it would be a good idea to ask other mums as you would know best ☺️ I am ope...

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Need some ideas ❤️

I recently made my own children’s book and I am looking at making another one but unsure on what topic I should do next, I was thinking maybe shapes or colours or numbers but was just looking if any other mums have any good ideas? I thought it would be a good idea to ask other mums as you would know best ☺️ I am ope...

K
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Taking 4 month to bonfire night

Just wondering if anyone’s knows would it be okay to take my LO to bonfire/firework night?! Do you think she would need headphones or just stand far back?

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Screen time

Is there any bad benefits of screen time. I don’t sit my little one in front of it for hours. But if I need to eat, get myself ready or do a bit of tidying I will put dancing fruits or ms Rachel on for her. I personally don’t think it’s too bad and she loves it but I know there’s a lot of bad comments on it. But...

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Struggling..

I have 4 bonus kids who range from 17,13,9 and 7. I've been in their loces for 4 years and the 13 year old and I struggle to get along/connect. *I've treis to do things in the past but he wouldn't have much to do with me then* Any ideas on some things I could do with him to connect/get a better relationship with h...

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toys

Does anyone elses child not have any interest in toys? My boy is 3 and he just will not play with any toys! I get them all out I try and sit with him show him what to do. He runs off or just sits on the sofa day dreaming. He is obsessed with his tablet and watches things on there or plays games. But when he doesn’t ...

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Birthday/Christmas suggestions!

Hi I’m starting to put things away for my boys birthday and Christmas, what sort of toys/gifts would you recommend for a 2 Year old as I’m struggling a lot!

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Melbourne city with toddlers

Hello lovely people 😁 I’m taking my 2 year old to the city along with my friend and Bub . I need some suggestions for toddler friendly places. Thank you

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Presents for 4 year old girl

What is everyone buying for their 4 year old, I have her birthday and Xmas coming up…. But not sure what to get her….. she has looked through the toy book but she is like I want that and that and that…. And it’s things I know she wouldn’t play with?… we have brought Disney on ice tickets for her, but we aren’t sure ...

K
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Presents for almost 18 month old

What is everyone getting for their little ones this year for Christmas really struggling to think of ideas, he doesn’t really play with much just wants to climb everything or take toys off his sister…. Help please any ideas welcome

K
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Advice

How do you guys keep your 8 year old kids busy?? I feel like I'm always grasping for straws with my oldest and she's always "bored". She has every form of healthy and unhealthy entertainment...It's never enough to really occupy her mind and I'm exhausted cause my 14 month old is getting all her molars, and she's cra...

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Gymnastics

My almost 3 year old started gymnastics this past week. From other peoples experience, how long did it take your toddler to really start listening & following instructions? My son has never had to follow instructions from anyone other than parents & grandparents so he’s been having a tough time paying attention to t...

K
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Baby activities??

My 4 month old HATES her activity center/bouncer. But she wants to play and stand and move around. What else can I do to help her play and stand? She likes the bouncer for maybe 2 minutes and wants out after she’s touched everything already and gets bored. Any advice is greatly appreciated 🩷 pic of my girl just…

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Travel System Storage

Any tips for safely packing away and storing the travel system bits as baby grows out of them in the hope of No. 2 down the line?!

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What’s everyone buying their 2 year olds for Christmas ?

I feel like my son has everything so I’m struggling on ideas for presents . I don’t want to get a load of toys because he’s got so many already and he gets bored of them after 5 mins . The only toys he actually enjoys playing with and actually uses everyday is his kitchen , basketball net, drawing pad , bing figures...

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