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PARENTING HACKS

Playground replacements?

I feel so bad that I can't take my kiddos to a playground, especially because we live in a city. Any ideas for how to get creative with urban playgrounds since we don't have access to our neighborhood park one?

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PARENTING HACKS

My two kids keep fighting and I'm over it!

I have two kids -- a 7yo and a 4yo and they keep fighting. How do I get them to stop?

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BEHAVIOR & DEVELOPMENT

Imaginary play and friends – help!

My son keeps talking to his imaginary friends and immersing himself in imaginary worlds, I'm starting to get worried that it's going too far. Any advice?

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LEARNING & EDUCATION

What age did your kiddos learn how to ride a bike?

I want to teach my daughter how to ride a bike but I don't know if she's too young -- what age did you teach your kiddos?

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BABY PRODUCTS & GEAR

Any inexpensive COVID toy finds?

Mamas, my kids are sick of their toys but I don't have the money to buy them anything shiny and new! Anything inexpensive that will help with the boredum?

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BEHAVIOR & DEVELOPMENT

How's everyone keeping their kiddos social?

Hey mamas! Hope everyone's hanging in there. I'm worried because I've been home watching my kiddo meaning she's not going to daycare and socializing how she normally would! Do you set up Zoom playdates or what? I'm so lost!

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CHILDCARE AVAILABILITY

Best advice for baby proofing your house?

What should we buy/remove/be mindful of?

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PARENTING HACKS

How do you get your toddler to wear a mask?

Hi mamas! I’m struggling with getting my 3 y.o. to wear a face mask when we go out. She ends up taking it off almost righ away and it just turns into a fight. Any advice helps!!

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LEARNING & EDUCATION

Books and toys with multicultural characters?

Hey mamas! I’m realizing that it’s way more difficult to find multicultural books and toys out there, but representation is really important to my husband and I so we’re looking for any suggestions!

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CHILDCARE AVAILABILITY

What kinds of questions do you ask when you’re touring daycares?

I’m starting to search for childcare for my first baby and would love to hear what kinds of questions I should be asking as I tour different daycares. Thx!

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