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The Juggle: Childcare Options for Working Parents

The Juggle: Childcare Options for Working Parents

By Tassia Agatowski
The Benefits of Childcare for Working Parents (& Kids!)

The Benefits of Childcare for Working Parents (& Kids!)

By Tassia Agatowski
The Savings: How to Get the Most Out of Your Childcare Budget

The Savings: How to Get the Most Out of Your Childcare Budget

By Tassia Agatowski
Bedwetting in Kids: Causes & What to Do

Bedwetting in Kids: Causes & What to Do

By Allison Jandu
Signs of Potty Training Readiness (& Signs They’re Not)

Signs of Potty Training Readiness (& Signs They’re Not)

By Allison Jandu
What to Do About Potty Training Regression: Your Essential Guide

What to Do About Potty Training Regression: Your Essential Guide

By Allison Jandu
Things to Do in Cincinnati with Kids

Things to Do in Cincinnati with Kids

By Taylor Terry
Safe Family Photo Sharing: Tips & Tools for Peace of Mind

Safe Family Photo Sharing: Tips & Tools for Peace of Mind

By Tassia Agatowski
7 Fun Things to Do in Miami with Kids

7 Fun Things to Do in Miami with Kids

By Ailin Muniz
5 Things to Do in Orlando with Kids

5 Things to Do in Orlando with Kids

By Gabby Brown
The Best Parenting Books for Raising Confident, Caring Kids

The Best Parenting Books for Raising Confident, Caring Kids

By Keshia Sophia Roelofs
7 Essential Social Skills for Kids and Fun Ways to Build Them

7 Essential Social Skills for Kids and Fun Ways to Build Them

By Keshia Sophia Roelofs
The 6 Parenting Styles Every Parent Should Know

The 6 Parenting Styles Every Parent Should Know

By Keshia Sophia Roelofs
Parenting Stress: 14 Essential Tips to Cope and Thrive

Parenting Stress: 14 Essential Tips to Cope and Thrive

By Keshia Sophia Roelofs
How to Talk to Kids About Juneteenth in 2024: 12 Ways to Celebrate

How to Talk to Kids About Juneteenth in 2024: 12 Ways to Celebrate

By Tassia Agatowski
Toddler Car Seats: All You Need to Know

Toddler Car Seats: All You Need to Know

By Tassia Agatowski
Toddler Behavior Charts: Helpful Tool or Waste of Time?

Toddler Behavior Charts: Helpful Tool or Waste of Time?

By Tassia Agatowski
Top 10 Tips for the First Day of Preschool

Top 10 Tips for the First Day of Preschool

By Tassia O'Callaghan
32 Preschool Activities to Keep Your Toddler Busy for Hours

32 Preschool Activities to Keep Your Toddler Busy for Hours

By Tassia Agatowski
How is Permissive Parenting Shaping Your Child’s Behavior?

How is Permissive Parenting Shaping Your Child’s Behavior?

By Keshia Sophia Roelofs

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Yall are weird (child abuse)

I’ve seen four incognito post about child abuse and seeing if what they have done or did is considered abuse As someone who’s been through that and it turned into something horrible hitting a child out of anger hitting a child period to where they are scared crying left a mark any of that that’s abuse and for yall ...

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What is the reality of being a first time mom?

According to my mom, once I have the baby I will have ZERO time and ZERO sleep. She makes it sound terrible and now I am having anxiety about it all. I mentioned to her that I had a bunch of DVDs to watch durning the day, while I am in bed resting and recovering, and she told me that I will have NO time at all and s...

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am i wrong for being mad?

i was on a bus up to my nans house, she lives in the middle of no where and buses up to her house are every hour. we got to a bus stop and a man with an electronic wheelchair was leaving his house and wanted to get of the bus, since there was already prams on the bus i was in the wheelchair space, he asked if i cou...

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Full time nursery guilt :(

Hey so I’ve recently had a job offer and it is the perfect job, it’s in my sons primary school (that he will go to in a few years) it’s 2mins away from home and has a lovely preschool for my son when he’s 3, but the job is 5 days a week which means he will be in nursery 5 days and I feel so guilty.. although it will...

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BLW

Anyone BLW? What finger foods have you don't so far? We started on veg puree a few weeks ago and have transitioned to BLW so far so good. Just wondered what people have tried. Here's my little one tucking into some yogurt and toast.

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MOTHERS DAY OH BOY!

As mother's day coming very soon, I notice the husband has to choose celebrating us on mother's day or there mother's. I asked my husband that I do not want to celebrate mother's day and don't want to dress up and take the baby out on a crowded restaurant and stress out. I rather stay home and eat what I love n drin...

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Childcare funding

Hey 👋🏻 I’m a bit confused about the childcare funding situation - I heard from the nursery that my LO is going to in the autumn saying that he wouldn’t be eligible for the childcare funding in September as he won’t be 9 months before the 31st of August (so frustrating, he’s 4 days too young) but that he can get…

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Am I being controlling?

I hate, hate, hate it when my partner goes out without me, like the pub with his mates ect. It’s rarely ever but I constantly worry and get jealous as I have no friends of my own. I moved away from my home town when I married him. He tells me he’ll be back at a certain time and never is. I hate it. I feel so angry ...

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Weaning frustration

I feel like I must be getting it wrong somehow. We've been trying little one with solids for three weeks, but he's barely having anything (less than a teaspoon) and gets upset everytime. He's tried purees, sticks of banana, melty puffs, bits of what I'm having. Timing wise breakfast is about 1hr after waking, oth...

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I feel so annoyed. My husband doesn’t let me spend on anything. Neither asks me if I need anything just even little things (apart from food) i still wear the same clothes I’ve had since being pregnant in 2022 and my sister in laws are always fancy just well dressed I feel like such a tramp. He says oh it’s a waste o...

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