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Weeing in underwear since starting school

Hi guys need help! I feel sooo lost.. my little ones starting reception and has done a wee in his pants everyday. He's fully toilet trained and unsure what to do.. hes doing it at home also Not sure if I should be worried or it's a phase

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Potty training!!

My little girl has been using the potty pretty well now, how do I take the step on taking her out without a nappy on with minimal accidents? Do I just take the plunge? 😂😅

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Bleeding gums 🩸

Is anyone else waking up in the morning. Brushing their teeth and noticing a huge amount of blood from bleeding gums? 😢

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Toddler scared of 🚽!!

Few months ago we started potty training and it went soooo well. She did her wees in the toilet and she knew exactly what she’s supposed to do - use tissue, flush etc. However, after a few days she started becoming extremely scared of the loo!!! Like she won’t even sit on it. I don’t know of anything that has happ...

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Dental question.. gold tooth I didn't want ... I'm not a gangster

I recently went along for a crown on a tooth at the back which you can still see when I smile. I presumed it would be a white or cream but it's gold. Even silver would have been less embarrassing! I didn't say anything to the dentist but wish I did. Has anyone experience with this? I've read it should be tooth co...

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Potty training

Soooo stupid question sooo I have twin boys and my "oldest" twin...we started putting them in pull ups at night if he goes he will take it off first thing and then go in his room! Should I just leave him in his underwear at night and see how he does or just keep changing his pull up? A little back story will be 3 in...

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Okay I'm sure I've already asked but I have mom brain and forgot: what are your potty training methods? Tell me what works

My little fellow will be 2.5 in late November. He is already familiar with the potty and has peed and pooped in it. I just don't think he can hold it yet 😬

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Red cheeks

I’m a ftm to my beautiful 5 month old baby girl. For the past couple days her cheeks have been so red could it be from teething ?

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Potty training

I got my girl a little potty but when I put her on it she cries lol. All she wants to do is flush it. But she hates getting changed & wearing diapers. 🫨 I’m thinking about switching to cloth diapering .. idk.. I’m just thinking

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With holding poo

Has anyone got any experience with their LO holding their poos in? My LO refuses to go to the toilet and then complains of his back and tummy hurting when he clearly needs a poo. I am currently using fig syrup, fruit pouches and coconut oil but not much is working so far 🤷🏼‍♀️ I am trying to talk to him about…

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Tooth?

My daughter still has no teeth and I’m just wondering if this looks a tooth starting to make an appearance?

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Cold sore?

Hi everyone - today I’ve noticed a few little raised red spots on LG’s mouth. Worried she could’ve picked up a cold sore somehow. She is 22 months. Does this look like the start of a cold sore?

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teething advice?

my baby is just over four months old and he’s teething so badly. he’s constantly got flushed cheeks, chewing his hands and cries for hours and i can’t seem to soothe him, what can i use to help him? he’s good with teething toys but when im trying to get him to sleep they just keep him awake. i know a lot of gels ca...

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How can anyone afford the dentist?!

So I moved to Wales Pembrokeshire last year so lost my nhs dentist place from where I was I've been on the hunt ever since for a nhs dentist and can not find one!! Hoe can anyone afford £159 for a private appointment I'm pretty sure I have gum disease and my teeth are just deteriorating however I can't afford nor j...

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Potty training

Please share your potty training experiences 😊 We tried maybe four months ago and he wasn't quite ready so back to day 1 today. Is anyone else training or yet to train?

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Potty training

Hi does anyone have any potty training tips I have a 2 year old she is showing signs she wants to use the potty by taking off her nappy , sits on the potty can tell me potty wee wee . If she is wearing a nappy can tell me mummy poo / wee but she hasn’t successfully used the potty a lot any tips on how I can help he...

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Only 2 teeth?

Is it normal that my 9 month old only has 2 bottom teeth? They’ve came out when she was 7.5 months and no more teeth so far… should I be concerned? FTM here

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Squirting

Ok can somebody tell me how to do it? Lol like do I have to push it out and how do I make sure it’s not pee?

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Potty training

Hey so my LB is 17 months and I’m planning on starting potty training this month, I’m going to buy the seat that goes directly on the toilet but I’m overwhelmed and don’t really know how to start. I’ve asked family for advice but they said I should know when he needs the toilet and put him on the potty when it’s t...

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Potty training tips

Help my little one is almost 14 months old and has started undressing her self diaper included then pooping on the floor and then plays with it. But only during play time in her room while i cook dinner. I’m in desperate need of help I have no clue where to even start

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