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Culling and putting toys on rotation, just like at Playcentre and Kindy. I cull three times a year (two birthdays and Christmas.) We make toys plus the grandparents are incessant gift-givers so my ...

Get over it, it is a game that you can't participate in. Babies who eat their food for a while and then throw it are telling you they are done. Babies that just drop are playing a game with you, an...

If you're worried about him losing interest while he learns to use the spoon, get two spoons, one for him and one for you (use the same type of spoon since you will keep switching with him.) While ...

My son has been dry at night since I ran out of nappies when he was just over three. I'd forgotten to get him some when my baby brain only picked up newborns for DD. I explained the mistake and tol...

He is copying his good friend, your puppy. I would suggest getting the puppy away from him for a little bit while you get him reacquainted with the real toilet routine. Start over, what worked befo...

We had a mums and bubs cafe here in Christchurch, gone now like so many things, and they had a centralised play area, gated off and the seating areas arranged around it so mums could see no matter ...

My daughter loves corn fritters, You can add lots of protein and fibre is you blend or mash up a can of drained chickpeas and reduce your flour. They go over a treat and the are so yummy.

It is possible that she is teething as teething occurs from birth til age 5 teething does start to hurt about her age. If it really hurts she will be completely put off her food. You may want to tr...

They figure that, rolling, crawling and walking out all on their own and in their own time. If you want bubs to safely sit with you on the floor, lay him down in the nook of a tri-pillow and sit wi...

Looks like your 18mo has older sibs. They probably do all the talking for her. It happens all the time. They don't need to talk so why bother? Just keep an eye on how articulate you are with her, m...

Hi there, here is my Facebookpage and here is my website. I started with personalised canvases of my own design for my coffee group kids birthdays and it just evolved from there. I break every sewi...

Hi there, just an update on this one as I know of a Mainly Music Class that is starting up next week. Their enrollment is still open and will be taking names on a first come, first served basis nex...

Hi ladies, There is an established and very casual playgroup held at Burnside Elim Community Church 193 Grahams Rd in Burnside. It is not a church group, but a messy play group located in a church ...

You're going to think we're mad, but our mums group usually meets in our homes. There are 10 mums and we are all on our second rounds of kids and there are twins in the mix.... It is a rare occasio...

Trust me I know how tired of being pregs you are. DS was born 15 days late and I tried everything under the sun to get him here. He only came because they took him out. They come either way, enjoy ...