Community Posts, Tips & Support on Children's Activities

Looking for recommendations for our baby’s first big trip! Open to flying and driving options, we just want it to be a good fit for a 7-10 month old little one. Something to make the struggles of travel worth it! TIA

Do you little ones know how to use a scooter and balance bike? My little girl has both, but she won't entertain them at all, wondering how to encourage her to use them

During the week we go to toddler groups but at the weekend obviously they’re not on. We do soft play, play parks, feed the ducks etc but now the weather is getting rubbish not really sure what else we can do 🤷‍♀️

Hi there! My son (2) and I are relatively new to the northern Maryland area (Havre de Grace) and are always on the go looking for new parks to explore and fun things to do. Can any of you ladies recommend your and your littles’ favorites? Or any events coming up for the fall and winter seasons that you think are a m...

Talk to me about how you manage holidays abroad with a baby. We’re looking at going to Turkey when my LO is 4 months old. I formula feed, how does this work abroad? Sterilising bottles etc? Taking pram abroad? What about the plane journey? Any hints and tips are very much appreciated x

I stay home with my 2.5 year old daughter while my son is at school in the mornings, and I'm already running out of things to do with her. He's only at preschool for two and a half hours, which feels like too much time to just sit at home but not really enough time for things like the zoo (which doesnt open until 10...

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How do you moms feel about your children watching YouTube ? I’m a step parent to a 5 year old and he watches anything really that looks interesting a lot of suggested look like kid action figure acting but they say some crazy things. My daughter is 3 and I have a 1 year old he was watching scary stuff so I stopped ...

Anything worth getting thag will also help with development Already getting books and miss Rachel stuff but any other suggestions would be great x

Can anyone recommend a good baby sensory class. Attended one today at Royal Wharf in E16 via babysensory.com and it wasn’t great. Pretty boring to be honest. Wanted a class where they at least use glow in the dark lights & sounds. Thank you x

does anybody have any fun play ideas that i could do with my 5 1/2 month old at home? we go to a few classes in the week but i always feel a bit lost at home!

We are considering going on a three weeks trip next year in Arizona and Utah. We would rent a camper van and do a mix of chilling and rest days, as well as hikes and visiting. Our son will be 18months old at the time. He is a very chilled and easy baby, never really cries or complains. We are a little bit worrie...

Hi guys, we go on holiday next week for my boys first birthday! The nearer we get to it the more anxious I’m getting about the flight🫣 any tips on what people have done to keep their baby entertained? (I’ve bought one of those busy boards already) All my lo wants to do it just crawl all the time and when he can’t…

Anyone else’s little one want to be played with constantly, won’t go and play on there own

Hi all, what sort of things do you do with your babies during their awake windows? X

I'm looking for some ideas for Christmas toys for my little one. She's got loads of teddies, so I'm thinking of getting her some fun learning interactive toys. She currently has the Vtech rabbit toy. 😊

This weather!!! 😭 Please share what you do with your kids in this weather, I have a 16mo Don’t drive to have to rely on public transport or walking. Based in west London I find this time of year hard at the best of times so with a little to entertain all days feels tough! Plus sleep deprived as she still…

We finally gave in and put dancing fruit on the tv for 30 mins so our 9 week old would stop fussing and let us finish our monopoly game in peace (I lost tragically) - I felt a bit guilty afterwards but also we hadn’t spent quality time like that in a long time so I think it was necessary - how much screen time does ...

We’re going on a family vacation and I had completely forgotten that we’d need to get to and from the airport! Don’t want the LO waiting around after a long flight so was wondering how other people managed travelling to and from the airport?

What should I do for my 3 month old on Christmas? I don’t want to do nothing but can’t afford to go all out for something he can’t really comprehend