Community Posts, Tips & Support on Child Development

Hi , my little one ate something what had been half eaten by someone who has cold sores. ( they wasn’t visible that day ) but now all I’m doing is panicking thinking he’s eaten that with their saliva on and he’s going to catch cold sores. Which I feel like l have been protecting him from for 2 & abit years telling p...

Hey ladies! So my newborn is 2 weeks and EVERYTIME we change his diaper he has peed through his clothes, swaddle and onto the sheets. We have tried repositioning his Penis to face different directions but nothing is working! The amount of clothes/swaddle changes we go through in a day is crazy. Any tips on how to ke...

I work full time and my son is at nursery Monday - Friday. Is the weekend long enough to get started?

So we started potty training 2 days ago but putting nappy on for bedtime Ofcourse, but last night she didn’t pee all night but done a full pee pee on her potty when she woke up, I’m worried she was uncomfy and held it in over night. Is this normal?? First time mum so I don’t know if this a good thing? Xx

Hi mamas. My son is still quite young for potty training but I’m an ADD mama who likes to hyper fixate on research. I just started reading ‘Oh Crap! Potty Training’ and I’m wondering what methods you guys are using for your littles after you say bye to diapers. TIA

Anyone else’s 3 year old girl not potty trained? She just won’t engage at all. Starting to get a bit worried. Tried the usual sticker charts positive rewards etc

Is anyone else's baby showing signs of teething? Tips on how to reduce discomfort?

My little boy hasn't started potty training yet, I don't feel he is quite ready? But I'm feeling a lot of pressure to start.

We are in the process of potty training our daughter. She is great with going on the potty/toilet for a wees but we are having absolutely no luck with when she goes to poo always ends up on her knickers and completely freaks out. Has anyone got any suggestions please 😊🙏

Hi all, Started potty training my son last week during half term. Did really well at home with me, minimal accidents and got it pretty quickly. He was back at nursery today and had 3 accidents 🫣 and they said he didn’t seem to react when he was wet 🤷🏼‍♀️ has this happened to others? Did you just persevere and…

Hi! New here my 1 year old is showing signs that she can be potty trained. What are some advices?

Has anyone found their little one refused bottles when teething? My little girl is 9 months and usually has 3 or 4 bottles throughout the day. She has no teeth yet but I’m pretty sure the bottom two are about to come through, she’s showing a lot of teething signs. But she’s refused all her bottles today. Just wonder...

my babygirl is 7 months and still no signs of teeth?? she is definitely teething and has all the signs of it but no swollen gums and can’t feel anything when i run my finger along her gums. i know its not a cause for concern just yet and every baby grows differently but i was wondering if anyone else has a similar s...

Has anyone tried using potty training pants? If so, would you recommend?

Anyone else seem to almost gaslight themselves over teething? Literally anything slightly out of the ordinary with my child and I'm like "oh, must be teething" and he's been "teething" for almost 5 months and not a single tooth to show for it🥴😂

How do I know if my little one (sep 2022) is ready for potty training, what are the signs? he is not communicating yet.

Hi everyone My 15 weeks old boy is dripping a lot and putting his hand to moth. His gums are a bit whiter on same places. Is he start to teething? Or he is just preparing for normal food ? Thank you

My daughter is 3 years old and 2 months and I have been trying to potty train her since she turned 2. After several attempts in the past, I stopped trying and she went on to pull-ups. Now for the past few days, I am trying again with her with the naked method. No pampers, pull ups or underwear all day and using th...

My lo is 1 and has never had pox. His father does not live with us and has another son. His boy is 7 and has came out in chicken pox today. His father is due to come over tonight and have him all day Thursday (in the house where the child with pox stays) he sleeps in the same bed as the child with pox. I am in two...

Where and how to start Can someone tell me how you started potty training your little one I have the potty already (mini version of a normal looking potty in pink Stickers Bambino Mio training pants Travel potty The steps for the adult toilet Car seat cover (in case of accidents) - I made sure it was suitable ...