How to deal with Eczema?

Both my children suffer with eczema behind the knees and inside the elbows and it flares very badly in the hot humid summer...

34 Answers

My 22yo son with Aspergers plays his computer cons...

What to do – he is old enough to drink, smoke, and get up to mischief – he...

13 Answers

Head Fungi

After shaving it, my son's head developed a fungus like blisters behind his head. Please what can be done? I have tried some...

9 Answers

Hints and tips for travelling with 4 kids?

I am going to the Gold Coast with my parents and 4 kids. Hubby is staying home to look after the house. I'm...

9 Answers

How do I get on top of hair nits?

I have two girls I look after fortnightly, and I have to every time treat them for nits, and solid infestations. Any advice...

38 Answers

How can I keep my twins yellow house sports unifor...

I have just bought new yellow sports uniforms for my 7 year old twins but dread seeing what...

14 Answers

Any suggestions on jobs for kids around the house?

My kids are 8 and 5 and currently help very little around the house. I would like to...

32 Answers

Are there any older mums out there?

Being an older Mum myself, I’m curious to know how many others there are here on MoMs. I’m 45, my husband is 50...

23 Answers

Can anyone suggest birthday party ideas?

I have problems trying to organise a fun but cheap birthday party for my 6 & 8 yr old, their birthdays are 4...

28 Answers

Any recommendations for skin care for 8 yr old gir...

I am looking for skin care advice/ products etc that are appropriate for a young user. My 8...

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Any tips to get my 3 1/2 year old to use the toile...

I am wanting any advice on getting my 3/12 year old to do a #2 on the toilet?...

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How much screen time do you give your kids?

Just wondering how much screen time you give your kids, ie how long do they watch TV for, play on the iPad, phone...

19 Answers

Controlled crying is it outdated?

As an older mother and having used controlled crying on my own 6 children ranging from toddler to adults. I would like to...

17 Answers

Can anyone tell me where you can get wheat hearts?

I’m after wheat hearts. The brand used to be Pro Vita Weatharts (yes that is the correct spelling...

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Can anyone recommend dance schools in Newcastle?

I’m looking for some recommendations for good dance schools in the Newcastle area. My daughter is 5 (starting...

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Any suggestions on food to take for kids on long-h...

My child is 4yrs and while travelling internationally in airways its difficult to manage kids with the food that they...

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Any advice on car safety with kids?

I have friends that DO NOT put their kids into their car seats or strap them in. I have told them everytime to...

19 Answers

How can I help my kids avoid cavities?

Dear moms, Can any one suggest me how to avoid cavities in teeth for kids, I am facing a problem with my child, even...

19 Answers

School kids bonus, year 7 secondary

I've got a question about school kids bonus for other parents the get it. This week I will get part 1 for my...

17 Answers

Toddler throwing severe tantrums

Hi mums my 22 month old daughter who was calm child most of the time accept mealtimes Started to cry endlessly lately and...

12 Answers

Where can I sell secondhand school books?

Ive got a heap of secondary school books to sell, anyone know of any online sites dedicated to this. Pitty the school didnt...

26 Answers

Starting kindergarten

My daughter is starting kindergarten in just a few short weeks!!! It’s come so quick. What do I need for her for school?...

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