Toddler

My toddler (2yrs+7mths) absolutely hates Calpol suspension. Never been a problem as a baby but since around the age of 2 totally refuses it. This past week he has been full of cough&cold, Friday evening we attempted to give him Calpol, initially start with a gentle approach, talking lots about

Hi family. My 3 year old son refuses to try anything new. He only eats soft foods (mash/mush) and drinks only water or juice. He refuses to eat anything solid. We try weekly to give him something different like fruits, veggies, snacks and even tried tea. He three a fit, he bluntly refuses anything f

Hello, I am looking for insight from anyone more knowledgeable than me. I have 2 daughters, my oldest is 2yrs 10 months old and her behaviour is getting to be unbearable. She has tantrums but they have developed into something next level the last 2-3 months. There is no telling when they will start

My almost 3 year old won’t leave his bottom alone when we try to put his nappy on at bedtime. It’s really gross not to mention unhygienic, but when I try and tell him not to do it he just thinks it’s funny. I’m trying not to make a big deal of it either so as not to draw attention to it, but it’s re

Hi I thought I’ll post here about my baby boy as only in older kids group I could see some experienced advise My baby is 7 months old and he has severe allergic reaction to an egg and was taken to hospital by ambulance I spoke with gp and they referred him for allergy testing Do you know what’

Hello everyone. I’m a member of baby centre AUS but I’m trying to post in the Uk version I hope I found the right place. My friend has a situation I’ll try to make it short to get to the question. She is currently in Australia and she had a baby with a british man. (Backpacker, In and out of Aus

My daughter is 2 years 4 months. She is a great sleeper at night generally sleep 8 till 8 and I have to wake her 😴. I try and get her to nap 1.30/2 until no later than 3/3.30 but she is starting to take ages to fall asleep, then once she is asleep I have to wake her and she is in such a deep sle

Hi, My daughter is almost 3 and one morning woke up and was repeating the end sounds of words. Example: See the dog-og-og-og or sometimes just dog-g-g-g. She repeats the sound 2-5 times, and it's not every word but enough to be very noticeable to me. She has a huge vocabulary and speaks articulatel

Hello, I’m at my wits end here. When my daughter was born in January, my son was an angel, he would help out and cuddle her and be a lovely big brother. He turned 4 a few days ago and for the last 2-3 months he has been so naughty. He has an iPad and I’m constantly going through the YouTube kids a

Hi. Just wondering what people use for their LO’s beds when not at home? We visit grandparents every 2 months, our LG 2yo no longer likes the travel cot they had (she has her own bed at home) and there’s not enough room for her to share our bed as we found out last weekend. All suggestions appreciat

I have 2 girls (4 & 1). The 4 yr old is intense and on at me all the time, absolutely relentless . Talking, whinging, making a mess etc. When she wants something she will whinge for up to an hour constantly in your face. I have no idea why she doesnt give up sooner because me and my husband dont

My nearly 4yr old girl is very stubborn. Her attitude is quite exhausting at times and a lot of the upset we have doesnt have to happen which makes me sad. One thing which really triggers me is when she refuses to do something then when she realises that im not tolerating it sue will say 'ok ok ok i

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Hi, I have a 2 year old who has been going to her settling in appointments with her nursery. She was having a great time, the usual cry when we said good bye but otherwise she was having a great time. However this week she's hit a sleep regression and has started having more tantrums/angry time th

I really need some advice with my DS who is 3 in December. Since he was around 12 months old he has always been so clingy with me, he spent 6 months screaming every day going to the childminders, where he would be super clingy with her too once I left (in 25 years of childminding he’s the first kid

Dear Mums and Dads For my doctoral thesis, I am looking for fathers who live in the UK with experience in High-Risk Pregnancy. The aim of this study is to understand fathers' experiences of high-risk pregnancy. I also believe that fathers need to voice their journey, needs and concerns. Your journe

Really need to vent! My 2.5 yo daughter winds me up so much. If she's not screaming she's kicking, smacking and throwing things around, I'm absolutely fed up with it day in day out and constantly repeating myself! I know it's her age. I have a 6mo too and she's mega clingy. I just turn into a vile m

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