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Screen Time

For those who have limited screen time/no screen time, how do you entertain your LO? Nothing entertains my LG, all she does with toys is throw them

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Mother’s Day events NYC

As a single mommy in NYC I am eager to find events to cater to my toddler & I. Does not need to be a free event. We just want to have fun & celebrate in great vibes. It’s our day everyday & tomorrow it’s being highlighted worldwide & I don’t want to feel left out. Tbh, I’m being vulnerable in hopes that someone can...

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Holiday Essentials List Help….

Hello lovelies, We go on our first holiday abroad with our little girl in September. I am looking to create a Holiday essentials list for what to take with us. Where to start? Any tips and tricks would be appreciated to ladies, getting a little nervous about flying with her she never sits still 😂 Thanks 😊

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Traveling/flying for the first time

Hey ladies, I’m looking to travel with my son for the first time in September to our Condo in Mexico. It’ll be his first flight! We get transported from the airport to our condo and I’m just wondering how you’ve traveled with your young ones? Since we won’t be leaving our condo I don’t feel the need to bring a car s...

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Haka

Hi all, Not mum related, but .. I teach in Canada but I am Australian, and I have a teacher colleague who is teaching their class the haka (teacher is not Māori, students are not Māori) He also coaches the school rugby team, and has started getting his grade 8 girls to do the Haka before games. I just wanted to r...

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10k Steps for a month

Hi I started walking 10k steps daily and it would love to keep it up, Is there anyone interested in doing 10k daily walks and would like a group for accountability ? Send me a message if you are interested

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Moving

We’re moving this next weekend and I’m so overwhelmed by it. Between barely being able to pack because my stage 5 clinger baby and a husband that asks me a million things instead of just simply ✨doing it✨ I’m so overwhelmed. Has anyone done a move? Any tips or advice?

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When There's Nothing To Do

What do you do with your toddlers when there's not much going on in a day outside the home? Mine are 1 and 3 for reference. Just looking for some new ideas. I'm pregnant and lazy this morning lol

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IG for toddler adventures -Denver area

Hi! We do so many activities, I wanted to share for those that ask "what can I do with my LO?" Mostly Denver Area! Follow for ideas, adventures, parks, etc! @fun.with.jj IG

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You time

What do you do for your own free time when it’s literally just YOU, no partner(works nightshift) and kids sleeping for the night etc. If routine goes to plan I can be settled for 20:30/21:00. I try have everything done/ tidy before it’s actual bedtime so I don’t have to do anything after so I can maximise my free ti...

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How are you keeping your little one entertained?

Hi mums, my daughter is 11 weeks and running out of ideas to keep her entertained. We do tummy time, dancing, nursery rhymes, talking to her, sensory cards. What else do you do??? Any particular toys that your little one loves? Thanks in advance

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Trike bikes recommendatio s

Hi does anyone have any recommendations for a trike bike that I can get for my little boy? Keep seeing people with them but they vary so much in price and I have no idea where to begin with buying one. Thought with summer coming it would be good to have in parks make it more fun for him

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Days out/things to do

I’m visiting seton sands haven and wondering if anyone can suggest any days out or things to do with a 2 year old please? Happy to travel around the Edinburgh/fife area🥰

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What jobs can I do around kids? Not school.

I work at school because it suits me around my daughter but u don't enjoy it anymore so I m looking for something else but don't know what I can do that would be suitable with school hours or holidays? She goes to breakfasts club and childminder but half terms and holdups are an issue.

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What are you doing with your little one today

We were at the playground for most of the week, not sure what to do on this sunny day. My lo is 2

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Toddler activities

Pleaseeeeee give me ideas to help me keep my 2 year old entertained. I am not super creative and he’s getting bored of coloring everyday :(

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