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Potty training question

Sorry if this is tmi. My little girl started potty training two weeks ago and she has done well. Just wondering how you all are wiping your little ones after wees and poos because I can’t wipe her well while she is standing up so currently laying her down on a mat and wiping that way. Not enough room to do it while...

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Teeth

My son is 14months old and only have his top and bottom teeth also a tooth coming in on the top is there a reason to why his other teeth haven’t came in yet he’s a year should I be concerned?

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Potty Training

So we took the plunge to start potty training yesterday with my little girl who is 2 years 4 months. She seems to be weeing very often, every 10 or so minutes, she does drink a lot but I’m just worried her bladder isn’t ready? Will she start to go less often or do I need to put a pause on the toiletting? She does se...

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Im at a loss with teething

So our baby has had hot red checks that come and go since she was basically 9 weeks old. She’s seven months now and not one single tooth. Despite the constant red checks, grumpy baby, constantly dribbling, always covered in dribble rash despite me changing her outfit and bibs multiple times a day, it never ends. En...

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Toilet training disaster

Hi looking for any advice, we suspect some neurodivergence and I know it’s early days but 2 hours in and we’re 6 pairs of underwear down 🤦🏻‍♀️ LO has all the skills, even said good bye nappies this morning when they woke up and will sit on the potty for ages but braved taking the nappies off this morning and they…

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Teething symptoms

Can sneezing and runny nose (clear mucus) be symptoms of teething? LO is 9 months and top teeth are breaking through, she’s had runny nose before when bottom came through but sneezing is a new one, she doesn’t have any other symptoms.

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Top Teeth Teething 😭

My little boy has his two bottom teeth and we were lucky he seemed to get them with minimal fuss. His top gums are now very red and swollen and he's upset all the time. He does also have a cold but this was getting better but the past few nights he's been sobbing his heart out. Has anyone else had low fuss bottom...

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Teething?

Hey girlies. Does it look like teething? How long do we think before we see his first tooth? He’s just turned 15 weeks (Boxing Day baby) constantly dribbling and eating his hands. Recommendations for teething toys too please 🩵

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Tooth extraction

Tooth extraction while pregnant almost 20 weeks has anyone had to have one and how does it feel very nervous

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Is your 3.5 year old fully toilet trained? (see comments)

no judgement whatsoever. literally just curious. my LG wipes her own bum and i check after so i voted wipe alone because she consistently does a good job so i just do random spot checks right now LOL (just incase anyone doesn’t know where to place themselves) also, remember seeing an article about shocking numbers...

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Toilet Training

Any tips on toilet training? Trying to toilet train my 3 year old girl whilst it’s the Easter holidays.

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Baby keeps taking off diaper

Can someone please tell me what I should do. My 10 month old keeps taking off her diaper every 5-10 mins. I’m not sure if I should try to start potty training or what. Someone please give some advice!!

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Is that happened to anyone? I really really need an advice //

My baby girl hates brushing her teeth. But this happened after twice I used poly-vi-sol and I’ve did some research and see that yes that could happen after using it cause of the iron . I asked her dentist they said ok since those are milky teeth and will fall off . But still I’m trying to find a way to get them whit...

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Potty training

When are y’all starting to potty train? He’s 14 months, my mother in law got him a potty training toilet for his first birthday but feels to soon🤷‍♀️

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Potty training a 20 month old girl

I’m assuming a few of us here have started potty training or maybe even mastered it with their nearly 2 year olds. My 20 month old is really intelligent in a variety of ways but has no clue about toilets and how wee/poo works. I’m trying to figure out how to start training her. I’m with my daughter 5 days a week...

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Son Scared of Potty

Hi everyone! My son will be 3 in the beginning of May. We have been having a hard time with potty training. He seemed really interested around 2 1/2 and so we got a little potty and a seat for the big one. He was excited to sit on it and then lost interest after awhile. I didn’t want to push him so we just took his ...

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Potty

My little girl is refusing to sit on the potty and is holding her wees in for hours so she doesn’t have to go the potty 😫 has anyone else experienced this? Nursery are saying to give her a break and put her back in nappies for a couple of weeks 😫

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Potty training my 2 year old

Ive tried everything to potty train adeline but she just wont go except for the diaper any advice?

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How long after starting potty training can you leave the house?

We are on day three at the moment and they are getting a hang of the potty. We are due to go out tomorrow for a play date but don’t know if I should cancel because of the potty training?

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Potty training tips

I need help!! My toddler she’s 3 and I have tried every way possible to potty train her and hasn’t worked. Whenever I take her to the potty she just sits there and doesn’t do anything , however as soon as I take her out of the potty accidents happen, and she doesn’t communicate with me when she needs to go to the po...

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