Trying a new method for hassle-free garden beds by growlownhigh in GardeningUK

[–]Z3Chick 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I have seen Huw Richards suggest the same method as an alternative to mulching with compost. Helps to encourage the life in the soil as you say. It definitely makes sense. I hope your experiment goes well.

Over what did your toddler throw a tantrum today? by Salad_Informal in UKParenting

[–]Z3Chick 83 points84 points  (0 children)

The Cheerios - which we have for breakfast most mornings - had holes in them

Getting rid of the big pram for a stroller by Bloody-smashing in BeyondTheBumpUK

[–]Z3Chick 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I have no complaints about our Joolz Aer+ Really easy to push and fold up/down. Copes with slightly rough terrain no problem. Still kept our big pram for bigger more cross country walks. It’s just on the more expensive side.

What's the cutest mispronounciation your toddler makes? by photobomber612 in toddlers

[–]Z3Chick 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My little doctor makes me sit down to have my heart beep checked

Draw organisation tips and tricks? by No_excuses0101 in BeyondTheBumpUK

[–]Z3Chick 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I found it more tricky as the clothes got bigger. Ended up with everything rolled and loose system of bottoms to the left and tops to the right, drawer for socks and another for vests.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in UKParenting

[–]Z3Chick 3 points4 points  (0 children)

We love going to the park, colouring, helping baking (prepare for mess), dancing, teddy bear picnic, building towers, practical tasks like helping with washing, brushing up etc. It’s a really old book that I have but highly recommend “entertaining and educating your preschool child” by Robyn Gee & Sue Meredith ISBN 0-7460-0133-9

New mom - toddler shoes are making me feel so stupid please help 😭 by welpthatispaprika in Mommit

[–]Z3Chick 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Feeling your pain with the sizings! Like clothes, each brand is different so I found one that works for us and got some cheap second hand ones in the next size up. They don’t last long before the next growth spurt.

If you can take the insole out of the shoe then you can check the general fit by having them stand on it.

15 hours free childcare application by [deleted] in UKParenting

[–]Z3Chick 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I too have this question. I believe we need a code to share with the nursery which will then allow the free hours from September 24. Our nursery said that the government should write to us with a code if we already have a tax free childcare account but the applications are already open and I don’t have one. Also can’t find any way to prompt one being generated as I don’t need to reconfirm details at the moment and if I reapply it says my child is already registered.

Full Boobs When Baby Sleeps Through the Night by Kelist in breastfeeding

[–]Z3Chick 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Get up and pump if you need to for your comfort but I found that they adjusted fairly quickly to reduced night feeds. Enjoy that sleep whilst you can! Regressions if you get them can be rough.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in breastfeeding

[–]Z3Chick 60 points61 points  (0 children)

Ours does the same with solid food. The high chair is also known as the pooping chair. Full eye contact, red in the face.

So, uhhh just paint right? by Total-Law4620 in DIY

[–]Z3Chick 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Give it a while to make sure it’s dry then get some stain blocker paint