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Baby play bouncer

Hiya looking to get a play bouncer thingy for my baby he’s 4 months old and not sure if he’s the right age for it as it doesn’t say? Anyone else used one at this age?

M
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Car seat

Hi! Has anyone got the Joie I-spin 360 car seat? I’ve heard it’s not suitable for newborns but it’s advertised that it is? I just bought it! Thanks

M
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Hair

Random question but does anyone know of any good hair products to be used on Afro Caribbean hair? My little ones got very thick Afro hair and wanting to try a new good cream at an affordable price for her fro and curls. Suitable for toddlers :)

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Washing all clothes etc first?

I have been washing all clothes, blankets etc in preparation for baby girls arrival. I had my baby shower on the weekend and my mum and aunt said I was mad! They said back in their day they took it straight out the packet and we were in the clothes! no washing them first! Have I been wasting my time? What’s everyone...

K
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Washing babies clothes

This could be a stupid question but I have no idea. Do we wash everything including Mittens, Hats and socks?

Incognito
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Pram Shopping

I'm 11 / 12 weeks pregnant I've got a day off work today and my 2 year old is at nursery. I really want to have a look in this pram shop but don't want to buy anything yet just look. Is this okay?

Incognito
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Diaper Changes

My twins are 5 days old and they SCREAM when I’m changing their diapers. I think it’s from the cold wet wipes. Is it worth getting a wipe warmer? I’ve heard some bad/mixed reviews. It just breaks my heart to hear them cry like that.

T
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Anyone can give honest opinion of the Ickle bubba brand?

I’m after a pushchair and 360 car seat for my second child!

A
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Best baby carrier for hiking

Looking for suggestions. Any of these? https://www.littlelife.com/collections/child-carriers My baby is 4 months old and my husband and I love hiking and are thinking about taking her on some adventures when she is a bit older. What carrier do you suggest? We live in Brighton but we also plan to hike in the dolom...

L
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Stroller

Hello! We are looking into a stroller, has anyone purchased either of these? If so, are they any good? Any recommendations would also be appreciated! Absolute mind field.

T
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Baby gaviscon

When your baby is given gaviscon on prescription how many boxes do you get at a time? And how long do they last?

K
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Cradle Cap

Any suggestions for cradle cap?? Should I just ride it out or is there something that actually works?

S
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Toddler carrier / slings?

I get targeted with these so much as the moment. Are they useful? I do carry baby on my hip here and there, like the park down the road, so think it might be but don’t want to waste money https://www.instagram.com/p/DGkgDt-gmtu/?igsh=MTlpd2t5NW5pMGx0OQ==

Incognito
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Baby heart rate monitor (SIDS anxiety)

Hello ladies, I’ve recently become quite anxious with my son at night after seeing someone’s unfortunate story related to SIDS on Facebook. It’s the topic of every mothers worst fear and I’ve been absolutely triggered since a few nights ago. I feel like I’m constantly checking the room temperature and worried all th...

Incognito
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How do I wash these?

Specifically washing blood out of one 😬 I cut my foot and didn’t notice until I was standing on it 🤦‍♀️ my daughters back tomorrow and it’s one of her favourite toys

Incognito
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For any mums that have 2 little ones. Do any of you mums have the Joie Evalite Duo Pushchair?

If you do how are you finding it? I have a toddler and a 5 month baby and I really need a double pram. I'm thinking of getting this one as apparently its the lightest double pram out there and tbh it doesn't look too bad! But just wanted to know what other mums using it have thought. I also keep getting told I can p...

M
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Has anyone’s baby reacted to Fairy washing POWDER specifically?

What are better brands to use?x

B
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Toys

Looking for new toy suggestions for my 13m old boy. He still has a lot of his infant toys and I want to switch them out to some new big boy toys. What are your babies loving? Thanks

Incognito
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Baby carriers

My little one is 4&1/2 months old any good baby carriers I have a one but it’s not the best I’m scared to use it I’ve searched but not 100 percent sure ☺️ thank you

Incognito
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Can anyone help with my vetch baby monitor

I have a vtech baby monitor and it used to show the temperature of the room like the photo below until my mum had my son for the night and the monitor kept beeping so she tried to turn it off and must have done something to the temperature but I’ve tried everything Ive searched how to get the number for the temperat...

J
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