Community Posts, Tips & Support on Baby

My toddler the past two nights has started crying after I put her down in her crib. She has never had issues going to bed in the past. We never co slept other than on vacation last month and the day we came back she did the same thing crying but we let her cry it out and after that night it’s been back to normal… un...

What are the best baby monitors? Which type are not easy for hackers to gain access to ?

I’ve been so engorged lately trying to find all of the right information on how not to overproduce milk and relieve this pain. There’s so much information out there. It’s easy to do the wrong thing. Luckily I’ve been speaking to a bunch of lactation consultants, Feeling a lot better today. Hopefully it’s only up fro...

My 11 month old is hitting me in the face and pulling my hair. He thinks it’s funny or maybe thinks it’s a game when I calmly tell him “no hit” “we don’t hit” “be soft” and it’s just not working. Im getting so frustrated and the hair pulling is getting so bad not to mention he’s leaving with fistfuls of hair.. I can...

I know there’s no direct answer to this, as everyone’s situation is different.. but how long do you wait for your husband’s mental health to improve before it’s too long? I know this sounds insensitive and I hate myself for even posting this but I feel so stuck. He suffers from depression and brings the energy of th...

Im nearly 2 weeks PP and I’m craving some sexual pleasure from my partner and he is too but I’m not sure when is safe to do so because I’ve had stitches and I’m still bleeding. Bit of a personal question but when did everyone start having intercourse after birth?

Hi! I have a 3mo and am really having trouble with pumping. He never latched in the beginning (even worked with a lactation consultant) and I decided to pump. Well, my LO had a Cows Milk Protein Allergy rash (and other symptoms) so I took some time off of pumping and we switched him to a different formula to supplem...

When he drinks the milk goes out the corner of his mouth and his mouth chin & bib gets really wet from it. Does it mean the flow is too fast? He doesn’t choke though. Does it mean he doesn’t like the teat? I breastfeed him but sometimes i like to give him bottle so i know hes getting good amount of milk, or my husb...

Hey! I currently have a 20 month old and I’ll be due in May with our next baby I’m stuck on what to do about the pram situation 😩 do I go for a double pram? Or will it be a waste really not sure what to do 😰

I am just wondering if anyone else is experiencing this.. my little boy is 6 months, we started weaning few weeks back with baby rice and porridge and this week we have introduced different veg each day. Today he has been pooing constantly throughout and has not long woken up which he never does for a nappy change....

My girl is coming up to 19 weeks (just over 4 months) she goes to bed between 7/7.30 and will sleep till 12 then is up every 2 hours, and I go to bed at 11ish because of my life style. Any tips?

How do you settle a reflux baby

My boy is 3 and a half and I'm trying desperately to get rid 🙈 he doesn't use it too much in the day unless he's upset or wants to relax but he has got to have it for bed. How did you get rid of your little ones dummy? I fear the consequences of cold turkey, did you say santa took it or something 🙈

Are your little ones still using their high chair? My little girl has started to dislike being in it, she can also get her arms out and tries to stand up constantly even although it’s tight enough! Thinking of buying her a wee table n chair? she ate her dinner tonight with me sat on the couch with her plate on the ...

Been looking to make the most of Black Friday sale on pushchairs, need a bundle with pushchair, car seat, footmuff all that jazz. So confused between Mamas & Papas Flip XT3, Joie Signature Finiti, Joie Versatrax, silver cross rise or tide ?? Any experienced mums got any advice ? Please help, much needed 😌

Is there anyone that has never had a strict routine? My little girl has never stuck to a routine always gone to bed late and woke up late which worked for our family but now I'm trying to get her in to a routine or atleast to bed abit earlier but she just won't settle any earlier I have been trying for months nothi...

My toddler is 2 years and 4 months old. And she has decided that she wants to be in our bed. Sometimes if she falls asleep we will carry her and put her own room. But hours later she will be crying for us and ends up back in bed with us! Does anyone else have this problem?

The over stimulation that goes through me when my son bites me and pulls my hair is unreal. Even when I was a kid I absolutely hated when anyone pulled my hair. And now my son is nonstop pulling my hair and biting me. He does not respond to anything I’ve tried and I’m just at a loss. I wish it didn’t affect me as mu...

Ok so let’s talk about it. So I find it hard to leave my baby crying through the nights and always get up to give her milk and soothe her. My man as well as my parents and (I get they are from another generation) but they also have encouraged and expressed to me to leave her cry more as she can get attachment issue...

My 3 weeks old sleeps well at night waking every 2-3 hours for a feed but in the day he barely sleeps (from 8 am to about 9 pm). Maybe an hour when go out for a walk and occasional 15-20 min naps. Is this normal as I thought newborn babies sleep more than that.