Community Posts, Tips & Support on Baby Care

My 9 week old likes to have a bath but once we take her out she cries so much and really unsettles herself. Any tips on how to make the post-bath experience better for her and me?! Currently we are doing bottle, wait 30 mins, bath her, change and bed.

How many times would you bath a 8 week old ? Would you bath them everyday?

Has anyone bought a playpen yet? My girl is on the brink of crawling, any day now, and I’ve accepted I’m going to have to surrender my living room to the dreaded playpen. Something not too big… that looks nice?! If even possible 😩 any recommendations?

my baby has been breaking out for a couple days now what should i do?

My LO was born 26weeks prem and is currently 12weeks+4 (was due 7th Apr) we have been discharged with nutriprem 2 powder formula but he's not getting on too well with it. Struggling with excess wind and constantly straining. Any advice for this?

My 17 month old has a bath most night (or every other) he absolutely loves being in the bath but when it comes to rinsing the shampoo off his hair with water he goes absolutely hysterical ☹️ we've tried using a water jug, the shower hose, a child friendly elephant hose but he hates it. Anyone else in the same boat ...

***UPDATE*** I tried the idea of blending all the food with the sauce. I also added mince. I made it with pasta for dinner tonight. He had about 3 picks at the pasta and then left it 😑. Hey, I need some advice please. My 2 year old son keeps struggling and his poos are quite hard. The problem is he won’t…

My baby is just a few days shy of 3 months old and she spits up so much! She spits up a lot of milk, whether she only had breastmilk, a combination of breastmilk and formula, and now she is on Similac formula full-time. I feed her sitting up, try to keep her up right and not move her around for at least 15 minutes. ...

Hi girls! I’d love to know how often and what you’re doing in the way of giving your babies a clean My baby hates the bath and I’ve only managed to give him two baths since he was born. Otherwise I give him a clean down with some water, gentle wash and a cloth every 3-4 days! My partner hates seeing him so distres...

Hi all, I’m a FTM. I haven’t used any product yet for my babies bath: when should I start and any recommendations ? So far I’ve only been washing her with water lol

Has anyone noticed there little one having a lot of saliva in their mouth? The last couple of days I’ve noticed my daughter seems to have a lot in her mouth and sometimes it dribbles out the side of the mouth especially when she is lying in her mosses basket. I get a bit paranoid at night that she might choke on it....

What’s your little ones fav toys? Finding it hard to entertain my baby, she is so fussy at the moment! We got piano playmat and water tummy time mat but she’s only interested for 5 mins

When do they offer this? Or send out a questionnaire? Haven’t received mine yet or heard anything at all. Anyone else in the same boat?

How many times a day does your nursery post updates to their app? We get updates on food/sleep/nappy changes consistently. But we only really ever get one photo/activity update a day, and often none at all. It would be nice to see or hear more about what he’s up to. Wondering if this is the norm or if I’m just heli...

Hi When can I expect the flu jab? I’m currently 14 weeks Thank you

Any mums here with newborns who absolutely hate car seats and prams? We tried to tackle his silent reflux and colics thinking this may be the cause, but nothing helps. He can be distracted for a little bit, but every time goes into hysterics anyway. It’s been 3 months and I am running out of ideas, any recommendatio...

For mums that have had their babies 9-12 month review.. what sort of questions do they ask you?

My 20 days old hasn’t done any poo since 8 days now, any advice? Anyone else that experienced this with a breastfed newborn?

My little one for about a month now has been doing some really explosive poos!! She used to poo several times a day and now will go every other day usually. If she’s laying down the nappy will catch it all just! If she’s in her pram or sitting in something it will go all up her back and down her legs 😫😫😫 I dread to…

So my baby gp isn’t the best but my baby girl had her first lot of jabs at 10 weeks so she supposed to have them last week at 14 weeks as we all know it’s every 4 weeks but I haven’t even heard off the gp about her 12 weeks jabs so I don’t know should I phone or wait it out as my gp is really shit 💩 or possibly…