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Potty training 2 and a half year old!

I'm seriously struggling with this! My 2 and a half year old girl will not sit on the potty or the toilet seat! It's honestly sooo traumatic for the both of us, she'll say wee wee in there meaning her nappy or we'll be walking the street and she'll say oh no wee wee, then look between her legs like she's wet her sel...

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Best way to potty train puppy without hitting

I've never had a puppy before, always rescued older dos who were about to pass or be euthanized so at least they'd get a loving home in the end. I went to a shelter & there was a puppy who was set to be euthanized in 2 days so I decided to get her along with a 14yr old lab. Well I now have to clean up poop & pee fro...

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Teething

What were your baby’s first signs of teething? X

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Getting induced/food

I get induced in a couple hrs nd I already used the bathroom last night lol, do you guys suggest still eating a decent meal before going in or sticking with something small?? Will I have time to use the bathroom again before everything starts??

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Dentist?

Please don't judge as I know i should have taken her to a dentist already. I don't know how it works. I know children get free dental care through NHS, but does that still apply if nowhere nearby is taking NHS patients? I'm not an NHS patient as there's no space or waitlists near us - i had to pay loads for a tooth...

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Think we’ve cracked potty training!☺️

My LO has been nappy free for 3 weeks now (daytime only) I don’t think we’ll be going back to nappies. Or is this too early to say?

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Potty Training

I’m having a nightmare, he will sit on potty or the toddler seat on toilet but then come off to wee. He was 3 in December. I cracked it with my daughter in 2 weeks but her Dads a teacher and we had 2 weeks in house to blast it. I haven’t been able to do that with him because I have to work and only get weekends off....

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Carried all the time

Is there anyone with any tips my little boy wants to be carried everywhere I mean everywhere going to the toilet getting out of bed etc I need to break this habit any help advice please I tried this morning he was distraught 😭 but I can’t carry him everywhere he has jealously with his 8 month old sister too

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Baby Root Canal!?! I need advice please!!

Moms please help, today I took my 20M daughter to her dentist to check on a chipped tooth she has, I’ll put a photo. We moved in our first home and it’s tile all throughout so when she had a fit for the first time she went to throw herself on the floor and we were all shocked when she hit her face and got a busted l...

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What are these?

Im wondering if this is possibly teething rash? Or some type of allergy? Sometimes they aren’t noticeable but other times the flare up and turn super red! Shes breastfed and some formula (kendamil organic infant) ill post another picture in comments..

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Potty training toddler who can’t talk yet

My two year old recently diagnosed with autism I have started potty training and it’s been a bit of a challenge, if anyone has any advice it would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance!

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Potty training

Hello, my little one is now 17 months and I was wondering when and how to start potty training? Also, how do you dress them ready for potty training? What do you use? Do i leave potties around the house? Can I use the toilet? Are there any great books or blogs or tips?

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How to treat addictions

What to do when a family member is addicted to many things (video games, alcohol,weed…) and it has been affecting the whole family? He is an adult so we can’t force him to go to rehab, then what can we do?

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It’s easier to potty train the second child than it is to potty train the first.

My first daughter took over a year and a half to potty train. And a lot of it had to do with the fact her daycare wasn’t working with me on it. I’m staying home right now with both of my kids and it’s getting to that time again to start potty training my second daughter. I would like to get a solid start before the ...

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Potty training

My little one has been potty training for 3 weeks now but he’s still having accidents as he’s not telling me he needs to use the potty. Should I keep powering through or take that as he’s not ready yet?

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Potty to toilet

How long into potty training did your toddlers transition from potty to the toilet? Thanks

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Potty training

Any of the baby momma struggling with potty training?

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Potty training

Hello! My eldest daughter is 2 years 9months and we’re on week two of potty training. She done a poop and a wee on the potty once but she just stares at me and goes on the floor or in her knickers, I feel so lost some days it’s like we’re getting somewhere other days it’s like we’ve taken a jump back, feeling very...

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Teething

My little man is getting his first tooth 🦷. Any tips on how to survive his grumpiness. Is anyone going through this at the moment?

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Potty training

Has anyone started potty training and have any advice? Lo has started hiding to do poos and wanting to be changed quickly after so there is some awareness there

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