Community Posts, Tips & Support on Child Development

I was wondering when people started toilet training? I have started putting my 11month old, she will be one in 4 days, on the toilet before a bath JUST to familiarise her with the toilet (not to get her to wee or poo) and she did her first wee on the toilet this evening. We aren’t planning to toilet train until summ...

Have tried on and off as thought my lg wasn’t ready , she’s 3 in feb so really want to get a move on with it but she just refuses to sit on the potty despite trying all different ways feel like she is never going to do it , anyone else having the same problem with a super stubborn child ?

9 months old and no sign of teeth with lots of teething here and there since ages. Anyone else in same boat? Wondering if this could be sign of some deficiency?

Hiya, My 17 month old boy has recently started refusing to have his teeth brushed and I’m at my wits end with what to do, especially as he has a lot of teeth now! Have tried everything from making it fun with songs, changing brushes, watching fun videos about it but he is point blank refusing and throws a huge tan...

How long did it take until you're child was potty trained? Do they tell you they need a wee? On day 3, just keep asking and putting him on potty

Help! How are we approaching potty training??? My daughter doesn’t want to at all and I’m really struggling

dentist said he’s got 2 teeth coming , it’s been a week of non stop screaming and still no teeth. FTM here so no idea what i’m looking for , can someone help

When we do start potty training and how do I potty train my boy. He’s 18 months but just want to know how and when really 🤔🙈 I have a 9 week old baby girl too so don’t want to cause unnecessary stress if it’s too soon.

I have a 2.5 years old son that I just potty trained I dont know if he has to wear swimming nappies when at pool? Thanks

Hi, is anyone else’s 3 year old still not fully potty trained We was almost fully potty trained but I’m Starting to feel like I am doing something wrong…as much encouragement as I still give my little one to use the toilet it feels like he has just stopped interest in using the toilet entirely Are we the only ones ?

This might be really random but since having my baby I’ve got an awful habit of clenching my teeth all the time. My teeth are getting quite sensitive from it now (baby is 5 months old) and it’s such a habit I can feel I’m doing it when I’m not even stressed. Has anyone else had this? Wondering if anyone has any tips...

Any advice on nighttime potty training? Has anyone done dream wees, and does it help? She's waking up before needing a wee and then struggling to go back to sleep TIA

My little guy is 4 months & im sure he's teething. Any recs on gels/teething toys that will help? Also whatever will help him sleep better at night too. He's been extra fussy & waking up a lot during the night!

Hey all, my 30month is starting to get a little angry, shouting, irritable, sticking her thumb to back of mouth and warm rosy cheeks. Is this teething, she let me have a feel but unsure what I am feeling for, thanks x

So my lg is 3 next month and we have been on this potty training journey since August last year. We had a set back and had to start again after starting. Jump to now. We have been doing the 'no pants' method. She knows when she needs to go, cause she goes and doesn't have any accidents. But the moment I put pants on...

Has anyone taken there baby to the dentist yet? my little girl is 10 months with with teeth and it was advised to go see a dentist but there are so many offices in the area. Does anyone have any recommendations? SoCal OCarea

What are your guys thoughts on chewing gum? I have been chewing extra spearmint. When I get bored so I don't snack

My son lost his left top front tooth on Halloween and his other top front tooth a week ago. I haven't seen any sign of his adult teeth coming in at least for the first front tooth that was lost. Is it normal for it to take a long time for them to come down? He has a dentist appointment on Tuesday. Is this something ...

Is there a time, or do we juatvs5op using it for the little ones when we decide ? I'm just thinking in terms of potty training my 17 month old when he's 18 months but still feel it's warmer to keep on when we r out . Any tips please

At what age is a baby ready to start potty training? Any recommendations for a toddler toilet seat?