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Best advice for baby proofing your house?

What should we buy/remove/be mindful of?

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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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CHILDCARE AVAILABILITY

I’m seeking safe, reliable, affordable and secure camera monitoring for my childcare center.

I would like for our parents to be able to view their little ones.

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THINGS TO DO

Curriculum ideas for my daycare please!! 😊

Hey ladies!! Im Cooped up at the daycare with kids and running out of ideas for learning activities to keep them busy and learning. If anyone has any ideas of types of activities they're doing and can share that would be SO SO helpful! You know how helpful details are for thesee things so I appreciate all the help I can get - tell me everything I need all the steps I will do these tomorrow with our class!! 🙏

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Indoor activities to keep the kids busy?

Hey providers, any ideas for indoor activities to keep the kids busy? I still have 6 kids at my home daycare and I’m trying to stay creative and positive. Let me know what you guys are doing to keep the kids busy! TIA 💕

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When will I start to feel like myself again?

So, the baby is now 3 months old and my partner is back at work full-time. Now that I’m by myself with her, I am noticing how I still really don’t feel like myself. Is this normal? When will I?

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BEHAVIOR & DEVELOPMENT

My mother-in-law says I'll spoil my infant by holding her too much. True?

Whenever my mother-in-law is around, she always tells me to put the baby down because I’ll spoil her by holding her too much. Is this true? What do you think?

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PARENTING HACKS

Not sure if I’m ready to step away from my job for the baby - help!

Career question! Who’s had the job of your dream or a leadership position that you worked really hard to get to and then a baby led you to step down or walk away from your job/position? What'd you do? Any advice?

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CHILDCARE AVAILABILITY

What are some activities you have planned for winter break?

My daycare provider has school age kids so I’m taking the week off to hang with my little guy! What are some fun activities other mamas have planned for winter break?

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