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Going Backwards

hi, my nearly 5 year old has been potty trained for 2 years and dry at night for over a year, however she has recently started to wet the bed again. I don't think it's emotional because if we put her...

charlie82

Vtech inno tab or Leapfrog leappad?

I really don't know which one to get. My son is 3 and a half, so is a bit young, but need something we can do together on a long haul flight. I know it would keep his attention for longer when trying...

SusieWinwood

Washing a Maclaren cover

We have recently got a Maclaren buggy which has become marked and it needs to be washed. The cover seems to be bolted to the frame with clips and small round washers but we cannot get these off the...

tigwig

Chickenpox or an allergy?

I have posted in health & fitness but would like the opinions of the family section AB's too. To save me typing out again please would you read the question in the other section about my baby's...

kat83

11 month baby wont go/ stay asleep

Hey everyone, my 11 month old son has decided he doesnt need sleep anymore! Yeah for me! Nothing has changed in his routine at all. I put him down after a bath, play bottle and snuggles at about 7.30....

tamirra

Fussy eating habits

Hi, not sure if anyone saw the news the other day about children having food fobias and the books that showed fruit and veg pictures that helped the children get to know and taste new foods, does...

scarymotha

has anyone got one code for Muller stars Peppa Pig book promotion? They no longer sell promo packs at my shops!

mattchips

my 8 month old son has always got cold hands when he is in the house

tamirra

Living will, and custody

Hi, i know this is an awful subject to even talk about but i need some help, my daughter has a little 2 year old girl, she is not with the babies father and he rarely sees her, pays for her or treats...

Picky

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Naughty 2 year old

sharonuk09

babys dummy

hi ive got an 11month old son an hes got a cherry dummy but hes sucked it that much it has swollen really big and as now got a hole in it ive bought another 1 but its small and he wont suck on it...

sharonuk09

baby dummies

hi could any body help my 11 months old baby has got a cherry dummy wich he has sucked that much the cherry on it has gone very big the problem i have got is he has bit a hole in it and ive bought...

BritneyB2009

dcyf

DYCF was called on me for no good reason..... will they tell me who my accuser was when they come back?

gossipgirl

cosatto triton kingfisher pushchair

does anyone know how hight he handlebars are on this pushchair are, were concidering buying one and cant find that detail anywhere. thanks

penny0326

common sense

i have a son that just does use his common sense. he always look to me or whomever he is with for help. what can i do?

gossipgirl

sperm donor clinics

A very close family member confided in me and my partner today that she feels her life is missing something and that she is feeling broody and has felt this way for a long time. She also told us that...

carron81

Do you give your baby sweeties?

Hi I'm just wondering if you give your baby sweets? I've never bothered giving my daughter sweets since she is that young she doens't need them and doesn't know what they are. Theres plenty time in a...

lady_miss_v

my god i am so tired...

i can barely keep my eyes open. am heading straight to bed when mr v gets home :o(

packardbell2

job for life.

when do we ever stop being a parent. I have never stopped. its my full time 24 hour job. guide me childern, keep them safe, love them. they diont have enough money or jobs.. no future ... no nothing...

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