Community Posts, Tips & Support on Baby Care

My almost 8m old is still spitting up several times a day and I’m tired of cleaning the carpets! He’s eating plenty of solid foods, is a very healthy chunky breastfed boy, I’ve tried cutting out caffeine and dairy from my diet, keeping him upright after nursing, nothing seems to make much of a difference. Any othe...

My little girl is 5 half months, and she has become really fussy if I put her down she cries if I leave the room she cries, tummy time she loves but then cries, she becoming fussy with the bottle too but does take it. She isn’t a reflux baby and spoken to doctor, could it be to do with her teeth as she is constantly...

I recently heard that an epidural can cause future back problems and I wanted to ask if anyone has experienced this? I’m currently on the fence about if I want the epi or not.

Did you take your child with you to the appointment? Im seeing some site saying they don’t need to attend and one that said they should if under 12 and face has changed significantly.

Any mommas not given their baby these and if not why so? Confused and scared momma 🫤🫤

My LG 19 months use to love her bath and yesterday and today she started screaming and crying not wanting to bath The water was okay everything was as usual !!! How do I make her to like bath again ? After stopping eating now stopping bathing what next 🥹🥹🥹🥹

Hi Everyone! My 5 week old is combi fed and sometimes he is fine passing gas, other times it really really upsets him. It’ll wake him up, he will go bright red and scream but he’ll stop within 30 seconds. Has anyone else experienced this? Any ideas on what I can do to help him?

I gave birth to my daughter about 2 weeks ago and at the hospital shortly after I had given birth they informed me that I had tested positive for opiates so I've been eating ALOTE OF STUFF WITH POPPY SEEDS on my baegals put it on my food and they watched her for withdrawal and nothing so they sent me home with her a...

Any bath toys for toddlers recommendations that doesn't go mouldy please? 🫣 My daughter's squeezy animals squirt mould when I'm getting water out. Any tips to keep mould at bay? 👀

Hiii, I’m curious how much your baby is eating currently! My baby is 9 weeks and she’s taking in 5oz every 4 hours… I’m afraid it’s too much for her little body but she doesn’t have reflux or show any signs of discomfort from eating too much or being full. What does your lo’s feed and timing between look like?

I'm 31 weeks and yesterday I noticed that my lips felt weird when I tried putting on chapstick. After a panicked rush to the ER, I was diagnosed with Bell's Palsy. They say the recovery time is different for everyone. It could be weeks or months. Just wondering if anyone else has been through the same thing and what...

Does anyone know if they weigh them at appointment please Thank you x

My baby is having a poo like this these days, , is this normal ? He’s ebf, trying to wean but he’s not very keen on it yet.

When did your LO start playing by themselves? My daughters 18m now and still needs me to sit with and play with her. She has age appropriate toys like shape sorters, building blocks etc but wants me to play with her all day long. I’m getting so tired of not having any time to myself (my husband works long hours) alo...

Anyone else’s toddlers suddenly hate bath? Mine has always loved it, he’d spend ages in the bath playing and just chilling and now suddenly it’s murders every time he has to have a bath. I’m wondering if this is a boundary thing cause he’s been loving the word NO recently 😩 Any tips welcome 🙌

So I had my 12-week scan today, woke up excited. Had to drop my 3 year old off swimming (my sister took her) then got to hospital 20mins before appointment. Now the hospital is doing the car park and adding some new building so spaces are very hard to get. I was driving around in circles, after 15 mins I found a spa...

Has anyone had the health visitor yet? What do I need to prepare? I’ve cleaned the house and the beside me cot is in place. I have washed most of their clothes and have my hospital bag nearly fully packed.

My 20 month old won't keep anything on her head, any tips?

How long did you wait until having a bath after c section? I am 5 and half weeks PP so wondering if now would be ok? I was so excited to have a hot bath after being pregnant but an unplanned c section has just made me wait a little bit longer 🥲

I’ve noticed the past couple of days when my baby has done a poo that it has a slight fishy odour to it. I’m contacting my GP but just wanted to know if anyone has had any experience with this and has any suggestions as to what could be causing it?