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Best apps for toddlers

We're travelling soon and I'm taking the Ipad for the first time, best educational apps for 2-4 year olds?

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Playing

I have a son who is 14 months older and can buy him toys non stop but my daughter who is 19 months is so hard to buy for so I feel guilty she like balls and babies and prams and she has them but want to interact with her more any advice on what toys or whatever to get?

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Traveling to Lanzarote

I am traveling to Lanzarote mid June for 10 days with my baby )who will be 9 months old when we go) and my partner. What’s everyone’s tips, tricks, hacks, must haves for traveling with a baby?

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What's important to do for year 2-3 boys

I took my son out of daycare since it was awful now I have to find a new one but I also know it's important his first three years of life He just turned two What should I make sure I do and focus on and toys and activities are important for year 2 to 3? I feel so lost and I can't remember all the development stuf...

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School job fair ideas….!!

My daughters school are holding a “dream big” day next week where they dress up as what they want to be when they are older. They’ve asked for parent volunteers to set up a stall about their current/previous occupations for the children (ranging from 3-13). I’ve emailed to say o can volunteer as I’m free but befo...

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Goofy mom

I want to be more playful and goofy with my daughter but I struggle due to feeling overwhelmed with my day and over stimulated. Any suggestions? Any ideas for playing. It’s hard for me slow down and not be so serious and let my inner child out.

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First birthday outdoor toy recommendations ☺️

What outdoor toys is everyone getting for this summer? We spend a lot of time in our garden, but unsure what would be age appropriate for a 12 month old… ☺️

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Solo travelling with toddler

Is anyone a single mum who travels solo with their toddler. I have a 21month old, I used to travel up to 6 times a year previously and every month I waste not going away it really annoys me lmfao. I’ve been part time since sept until Aug and keep wanting to use thurs to Sunday travelling but I haven’t plucked up the...

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Am I not teaching enough?

I try not to compare but some momma here are saying their LO are already counting at 20 months. And my son says some words but he can’t identify colors or count. I KNOW THERES STILL TIME but what are you doing to teach these things on a day to day basis? If there are toy recommendations or books please let me know!

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Cleaning 7 Month old hands on the go

Now with the weather getting better I want to start taking my LG to the park. She's 7 months old. How do you keep your child hands clean after they have been on the swings ect?

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How do you cope

I’ve got a nearly two year old and we’re away on Holliday next year for a weddding and he will be 2.5 by then but I think he’s autistic with certain things he does. I’m pregnant and due in December and not sure how people do it as the baby will be 5 months old when we go and what do I take or need on Holliday. Do I ...

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Reading and writing?

Just genuinely curious where everyone’s 2020 kid is at with reading and writing skills these days? My son gets these little homework packets from school once a week (about 5 pages total, meant to take no more than 10 minutes a day and very low pressure). He usually finishes the whole thing in one sitting (about 20 ...

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Hang outs

Now that the weather is nice, looking for moms to go on walk with our newborns. My girl is 2 months old. Let’s dress up look cute and hit the park up. I prefer to stay in queens but don’t mind to drive a little bit out

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Butlin’s

Hey, we’re off to Butlin’s this week - was wondering if anyone can think of anything to pack for a 10 month old? I feel like I’m missing some things off my list🙈 I’m hoping my baby will enjoy Butlin’s, I feel like he maybe to young.

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ipad games

can anybody recommend any ipad games for children our age please?

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Places to go with a 2 year old

Does anyone know a good spot to take a 2-year-old to play other than just a basic park/ zoo? My son's birthday is in May. I’m not going to throw a party. I just want to take him somewhere he will in enjoy. Any ideas?

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Kids toys

What do your kids play with the most? I'm trying to think what I can get my LO for her birthday, we are having a party at home with a bouncy castle and getting her a new bike. But I wanted to get something else, something that the novelty won't wear off and will get a lot of use out of

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Has anyone been abroad with a toddler or baby?

Hey, me and my husband are considering a holiday abroad with a 3.5 year old and 9 month old. I’m really anxious about being on a plane with 2 children but mostly the 9 month old. Was it hell on earth for you if you had a 4hr ish flight or not as bad as you thought? Did you actually have a good time on holiday ?...

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Activities

Hi mamas, what are we doing with our 4 month old for activities? Or what toys are we buying them? Thank you 🩷

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Any tips on traveling with 13 month old?

We’re headed to France this July and our LO will be 13 months old by then. The flight to France is overnight and the way back will be in the afternoon. Any tips?? Please send all you advice and ideas!

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