jeanetteandbub started new topic night lights
Hi, My 20 month old seems to have developed a fear of the dark. It is better when we leave his door slightly open with the light on in the hallway. Just thought it may be better to get a nightlig...
jeanetteandbub started new topic Why is my 19 month old waking??
Hi All, I have a 19 month old who has always been an excellent sleeper but the last couple weeks, he has been waking - not every night - probably about every 2 nights and usually at the same time ...
jeanetteandbub started new topic Scared of the dark??
My 17 month old has been a little difficult to settle lately. However, we tried his door slightly open to let in some light - until he goes to sleep and he has been heaps better. Last night he woke...
jeanetteandbub started new topic toddler loved swimming....
My 17 month old has been going to swimming lessons since he was about 9 months old and we have both enjoyed it. His confidence has really increased and I felt it was really worthwhile. However, thi...
jeanetteandbub replied to topic Tongue tied newborn
My 15 month old is tongue tied. The hospital said that they used to just snip it as newborns but that is now not usually done. It is better to wait to see how the child's speech develops. In most c...
jeanetteandbub started new topic Sick of people telling me I HAVE to have another baby
Ok... just want to get this off my chest. I have a 15 month old and may or may not have another child. I am not sure. I have had several people tell me that I HAVE to have another one. Apparently, ...
jeanetteandbub started new topic Spotty bottom and penis
My 15 month old had a few red spots on his bottom for a couple days. I also noticed that his testicles looked a little red. Today, I noticed that the little spots were also on his penis. He has had...
jeanetteandbub started new topic Pillows
Just wondering when parents started putting pillows in their child's bed. Obviously with the SIDs risk, you don't do it when they are little. My 14 month old still sleeps without a pillow and DH s...
jeanetteandbub replied to topic getting your toddler to wear shoes!!
Hey, my lil boy who turned 2 in Sep still hates wearing shoes. He always used to take them off or winge about them so I just let him wear no shoes. He goes and gets his shoes now if we are going...
jeanetteandbub started new topic getting your toddler to wear shoes!!
My 14 month has started walking and as he likes to go outside and explore as much as he can, I thought it would be a good idea to get him some shoes. My first mistake - buying a pair of velcro san...
jeanetteandbub replied to topic Do you have a house cleaner?
I was thinking of doing this too but also felt a bit snobby!! I like the other comments though... wouldn't it be better to spend more time having fun with your family than scrubbing floors. I hate ...
jeanetteandbub started new topic potty or straight on toilet??
Just out of interest.... most kids I know were trained using a potty and this seems good to me as a potty is portable and you can quickly stick them on there!! My DH argues that it is a waste of ti...
jeanetteandbub replied to topic nearly 2 should i stop his morning nap
My DS went to one sleep at around 11 -12 months. Apparently this is early and means he is likely to drop naps altogether pretty early eeek! Anyway, I found that my DS would simply not go for his ...
jeanetteandbub replied to topic Meals for 9-10 month old baby
Try things that fall apart in the mouth easily. Cooked apple / pear or banana. Omlette cut into strips. Chunks of cooked veg such as pumpkin, sweet potato etc. Give strips of toast with brekkie.
jeanetteandbub replied to topic I need some help please
Just stick to the facts. Don't try to bag the courier, consultant or company. Maybe try to dot point the issues with the dates. Finally, request that the missing product is sent to you. Be polite...
jeanetteandbub replied to topic Buttercream icing
It more than likely will, I have left many birthday cakes on the bench with butter cream icing and it doesn't like set the surface will go crusty but not look bad or taste any different. If you re...
jeanetteandbub started new topic Buttercream icing
Hi, I am planning on decorating my son's birthday cake tonight with buttercream icing. It is too large to fit in the fridge or a container so I will have to leave it out. Probably put some clean t...
jeanetteandbub replied to topic Baby swim lessons
I started taking my DS when he was about 9 months. He is now 12 months and loves it! The very first week he clung to me the whole time and cried! If they do this, it is best not to force them to do...
jeanetteandbub replied to topic Only children
I know exactly how you feel. I am very happy with my 12 month old DS but a little voice constantly niggles at me... it would be nice for him to have a sibling. Maybe DS will get to 18 months and th...
jeanetteandbub replied to topic Short crust pastry
How about jam tarts? Or put a bit of fruit onto a rectangle of pastry and fold into a parcel.
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