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Potty training

I have a almost 3 year old girl and a 18 month boy and a 6 month boy and I've so overwhelmed with the idea of potty training but I know she needs to get there soon can someone please help me out with how to do it with so much on my plate as is everyone being in diapers/pullups

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Help! Toddler withholding poop

Hey, started potty training & going really well with peeing. Issue is that my LO hasn’t moved his bowels for 3 days now. Complaining that he needs a poop or telling me he needs his nappy changed because he has pooped but he hasn’t. He’s often running to me quite upset saying oh no poo. Like it’s a bad thing. When w...

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Potty training?

When did you guys start potty training? I still feel it’s too early for my 13 month old, but would like to get a few age recommendations as well as some potty training tips and seat recommendations! She tells me when she has went “poopoo” so I feel the time is coming soon!

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Potty training drama

Hi, I started potty training my lg today officially as she has two full weeks off of nursery for the Easter holidays and figured it was a good time to focus on it. She's done great today, 4 wees across the afternoon in her potty and wearing her 'big girl knickers' no accidents which is great. My issue is that she d...

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Potty regression?

Dunno if this is a thing but we seem to be going through Potty regression. My LG is potty trained (not during nights tho) since December .she's been doing really well but today had 4 accidents.also had a few accidents during the last few days and this is unlike her. She wears a pull up during nights and If we're out...

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Dog pee on cot

No matress/bedding or anything I was in the process of deep cleaning it for baby number 2 but my husky decided to pee on it before I got up this morning Can it be cleaned? A lot of people are telling me to bin it and a few have offered to help me get a new one but I’d prefer to clean it if It can be done properly ...

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Potty training

Any other LO born in June 2023 started using a potty yet? My little girl has done 2 wee’s in her potty! I’m so proud of her

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My parents are swingers

Soooo about 2 years ago now I found out that my mother and step father are fulll blown swingers, they have a tinder account looking for a unicorn to join them, and they go on swinger cruises. Now I found this out before my daughter was born and it absolutely disgusted me and I didn’t want my mom or her man to kiss m...

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Any tips on potty training a boy?

I’m having trouble potty training and I’m so unsure of how to lol. Any tips for how to train a boy?

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When did you start potty training?

If possible, also add how long did it take for your toddler to feel confident and have less accidents?

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Tips on getting lo to wear shoes

Just got lo some shoes now she's walking and she wasn't keen on having feet measured or trying on in store, how do I encourage her to wear without the tantrums? Any tips

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Rosy cheeks

Anyone else notice their 14 week old has rosy cheeks? Is this a sign of teething?

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Brushing teeth

Any tips on how to brush LO’s teeth? He’s already refusing to let me put the toothbrush in his mouth and turning his head the other way…

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Potty training readiness?

How do you know when your LO is ready to potty train? My son has recently started crying whenever he does a poo in his nappy and runs to his changing mat. He will also say when he’s doing or done a poo (not before). Is there extra things I should look for him doing as a sign of readiness? He still has heavy wet napp...

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Babys gum!!

Anyone know what this could be on my babys gum or anyones little one had this. Shes 9 months old with no teeth as of yet so i thought it was that but then i thought it could be a blister. Just want to know if anyones had a similar experience

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Update on peeing himself

I posted a while ago about how my son is peeing himself at 4yo when he was potty trained and I've tried alot of what was advised. Talked to him, sticker chart, reward for when he goes potty...but he is still peeing himself and now today he is pooped his pants....is this normal? Am I doing something wrong idk how to ...

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Teething and chewing fingers

My five month in chews his fingers when he’s teething and we have teething toys but he prefers his hands. My father in law saw this and told us not to let him do this as he will get “funny fingers”. Do we really need to worry about that?

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Pull ups

Okay, maybe a stupid question, but how do you guys take off poo filled pull ups? My daughter refuses to sit still and wants to stand but if I take off a poo filled nappy, it just goes everywhere 😭 Any tricks or tips welcome

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Anyone's babies take longer to smile?

If so when did they start and did you do anything to encourage it? I'm not worried but would love to get her smiling ☺️

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How do you get your son to stop reaching to touch his penis during diaper changes?!?

The worst part is when there’s shit i have to wipe off it and he tries to go and grab it anyway😟i’m SO TIRED OF IT😭 He’s 15 months old for reference so not quite ready for potty training

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