Community Posts, Tips & Support on Children's Activities

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Sharing?

Should I be teaching my 22 month old to wait his turn to use the crayon or are you guys waiting til they’re a little older and fully understand sharing? I don’t think he gets it right now for sure but idk if I should be allowing him to just rip the crayons from my hands 🤔

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Favourite toys for 10 month olds?

Feel like my little girl is getting a bit bored of some of her toys and we are needing ones more suitable for her age. Hit me with your little one's favourite toys please! Things we can buy and not the household objects- remote control, pots and pans that they all obsess over 🤪

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Any one free Tuesday

Wats every one doing Tuesday any one like do any think Tuesday with our kids any ideas .

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Entertainment for a 4 month old

My little Chunk is 4 month old and I can tell he here bored really quickly now. We do loads of activities but would love some recommendations for stuff to do to keep us both busy. Thanks in advance!

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Did you watch Teletubbies ? & where are you from ?

I just put teletubbies on for my 2yr old and now that I’m watching it again, the show is kinda weird 😂😂 I’m from the US, I used to watch it when I was a toddler but I don’t remember it being weird lol

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Indoors

Does anyone else spend alot of time indoors with their toddler? I’m starting to grow conscious of how much I stay in with my daughter unless it’s partners day off we really don’t get out. Somedays I’ll take her for a walk round the block or to the closest charity shops but there isn’t much around us in walking dista...

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Going stir crazy?

Looking for moms who want to do daily meetups. No pressure at all. We can centre it around getting our steps in and walking everyday while on mat leave! Looking for moms who live near Eaton centre as that would be a default walking location in case of increment weather.

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Activities with 3-4weeks old baby

What is everyone doing as activities during their awake time with their newborn?

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Toys

My little girl seems bored of her current toys, what’s everyone’s little ones playing with and exploring? Need some suggestions please 🩷🩷

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Travelling with a baby

Hey, first time mum here (due in august) I might be being incredibly naive but my plan is too take the baby travelling when it’s 3mo the old - start In Europe for 3 months then further a field ending up in NZ for a while. This is dependent on having a healthy baby etc. I’m asking for any tips or advice from people...

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Toys/ Activities

Looking for some suggestions for toys or activities to do with my LO. I feel like he doesn’t find interest in many things toys wise and I’d love to do more activities with him. He enjoys playing with random things like spice jars anything that rolls, like my partners hair products or my face creams 😂 basically…

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Play/sensory ideas

Any ideas for playtime and sensory activities at home with 6 month old? Ideally with minimal spending as I’m now on stat maternity pay so saving the pennies. Or any ideas for what items around the house I can use in a sensory bin for her to play with? I feel like we do the same thing day in day out and I need to...

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Packing list for holiday

Hello, we're not going til may but want to be prepared- we're going on a Norwegian cruise with P&O and I've heard the weather is abit hit and miss so plan for all weather's. How does this look for a general holiday packing list? Bonus if you've been on a similar cruise though! I exclusively breastfeed. Thankyou!

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Any simple 2nd birthday idea?

Been thinking about something so simple for my 2 year old daughter birthday. Does anyone have or know any idea about a theme that is also crafty, and budget friendly? A link or a picture would help too. Thank you so much mamas.

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Would you....

My ex has decided to step away completely for time being. He has a big birthday coming up. I'm not sure whether to send a birthday card from our 9 month daughter or just leave it. What would you do?

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How do you entertain your toddler during freezing winter?

My kid hates being at home and is so bored with the toys I have and I don’t have money to get more. We go to the library and to the mall play areas but I don’t want her to get sick/can only handle so much of that. If you have any suggestions for activities lmk (she is 1 y and can walk but not hardly understand much ...

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Is it okay for my 12 yr old to be reading murder mystery/true crime books!?

That’s what he’s into but idk , he likes reading so I can’t be mad but I want to make sure what he’s reading is appropriate.

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If you had the finance to take your children anywhere for a vacation, where would you go?

A) Disney World B) Beach resort C) National park D) International adventure

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Toddler Activity Book

So I’m making my son an activity book for each “adventure” we have when he’s a little older and able to form sentences. It will mainly just be the 5 senses and what his favourite thing was and what not. But I don’t want every page to be the same, so I’m trying to come up with a bunch of different themes, and need so...

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Finding it hard to entertain my 15 month old

Any suggestions on things to do with my 15month old she’s constantly on the go she can’t walk get but just wants to cruise around the furniture and be active all day. She goes nursery twice a week we also go to a baby group but need some at home activities. We’ve also tried messy play but she’s not that keen she wi...

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