Community Posts, Tips & Support on Baby

Hello my LB was fantastic at settling up until a few days ago. He will be 3 weeks tomorrow is there anything I can do to help him. He is.feedimg well, nappy output is normal sleeps well during day but in the evenings becomes very unsettled

My baby has started doing really smelly burps. He spat up earlier and it smelt like bile and curdled milk. His burps smell the same. Anyone else had this? Is it normal?

I am going to travel for a day soon and will need to leave my EBF 7 months old baby with grandparents. I tried to give him a bottle today but he totally refused it so I am now so worried he won’t take a bottle. How am I going to leave him 😰 Any tips on getting him to try the bottle?

My Lo is still on 3 naps but is getting harder and harder to fit the 3rd nap in. She sleeps through the night on 3 naps but when we try 2 we have a few wake ups🤦‍♀️ is it just a matter of she will get used to it?

My baby is 2 weeks old and I've noticed in the last week I'm so paranoid about every little thing she does or doesn't do might mean she's ill. She pulls strange little faces straight after feeding, she makes squeaky little noises in her sleep, I even start worrying when she's sleeping well! I know realistically she'...

Does anyone else's baby love bath time and has the best time of their little lives but then hates the getting ready for bed afterwards? Little lady acts like it's the end of the world when we dress her for a bed, but has the best time in the bath, absolutely loves the bath though has the best time splashing and roll...

I’m feeling so deflated lately. My little one only does about 10 gestures, and isn’t saying any words yet. Not even mam or dad. He doesn’t even copy of anything I do. I ask him to do basic stuff like stick your tongue out and he just takes a tantrum. I don’t know where I’m going with this post I just needed to write...

I exclusively nurse and lately it’s a hassle to get my daughter to nursery she’s not hungry but she’s still having wet diapers and pooping is this normal

Ny LO has been sleep trained since 6M and was going great until a week ago. She has been screaming her lungs out when i put her in bed for naps or bedtime. Even on skipped nap2 days, we out her early and she still resists- any tips?

My baby is 8 months old and we’ve recently discovered that her discomfort/wakening during the night might possibly be due to the disliking of a sleeping bag. Last night was the first night we didn’t have her in one and she slept right the way through with no constant screaming wake ups. This might be an extreme co...

Hello I have the health visitor coming around tomorrow morning. What do they do in the visit? I remember them coming round for my first but can’t remember what they talked about or how long they were here, just that they did baby checks. I didn’t see them before giving birth, this time, they just sent a letter.

Hey! I have been exclusively breastfeeding feeding my 6 week old but I’m debating starting to express so that my partner can start to help throughout the nights - Because wow I’m finding the sleep deprivation hard. When is best to express? & how do I know if what I’ve expressed will be enough to satisfy him?

looking for recommendations for changing bags please! formula fed baby so need room for multiple bottles and flask as well as usual bits and one that can go on a pram. currently got a mamas and papas one that came with my pram and struggling to fit everything in.

Are babies meant to have a special mattress rather than a standard single? We are planning to move her to a floor bed soon and there are specific kid singles & then just a generic single?

Hi when did people have a bath? I’m three weeks today since c section and had a vacuum dressing on for a week. My scar is really small and nothing coming out of it, just absolutely desperate to get in the bath but don’t want to cause any damage

Hi, what would you say are the best night nappies to avoid leaks? I have a 5 month old baby. Thanks!

Does anyone have any tips on how to get my 17 (almost 18) month old to sleep in his own bed? We’ve co slept since he was 3 months old, contact napped until he was 8-10 months old, and he’s napped in our bed ever since. I tried with the crib I really did and he just never took to it. I tried again a few weeks ago to ...

Does anyone know what causes green poop in babies? I'm getting worried. Our girl is 9 weeks old and exclusively breastfed. But in the last week keeps having green poop. She did have her vaccines last Tuesday so don't know if it's related to that? (Picture in comments)

I have a healthy and wild 6 month old boy who is full of life and alot of emotions. I have emotionally been struggling as a new mom and have had a hard time finding people to talk to about it and finding support. My only true support is my husband. Part of my problem is I put on a facade that everything is fine and ...

I just needed to rant. My little boy loves to whine and winge at least half the day if not more. He’s SO inpatient and also really bad at playing by himself which makes him complain and moan even more if I’m trying to literally do anything and he wants me to play with him! He’s driving me insaneeeeeeee 😭😭😭 Anyone…