Tag: potty training
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7 Reasons I’m Reluctant to Start Potty Training My Toddler
Get Pregnant Fast I know it might sound a bit extreme, but I’m really not looking forward to potty training my 2-year-old. Many parents eagerly anticipate this milestone, but let’s be honest—the journey can be daunting, and the aftermath isn’t always a walk in the park. Here are a few reasons I’m still holding onto…
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My Child Is Still Not Potty Trained, But I’m Not Concerned
Get Pregnant Fast My little one is now 3 years, 2 months, 3 weeks, and 3 days old, and guess what? He’s still not potty trained. My eldest was fully trained by 2 and a half, even managing to stay dry throughout the night. So, yes, it’s clear that every child is unique. I can…
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9 Moments You’ll Regret That Your Child is Potty Trained
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the world of potty training can feel like a never-ending cycle of stress and embarrassment. Once your child learns to use the toilet, you might think the worst is over, but trust me, there are still plenty of moments where you might wish for those diaper days again. Here are nine…
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Elimination Communication: A Personal Journey of Trials and Triumphs
Get Pregnant Fast By: Emily Johnson Date: Oct. 12, 2023 Image Credit: Malakhova Ganna / via Shutterstock When my daughter was just three months old, I was already introducing her to the toilet. We were using cloth diapers, and without easy access to a laundromat, the concept of elimination communication (EC) intrigued me. I thought,…
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Your 1-Year-Old Toddler: Week 21 Menu and Parenting Insights
Get Pregnant Fast Welcome to month 17! By now, your little one is likely perfecting their walking skills and may even be attempting to climb stairs and furniture. It’s time to double-check your baby-proofing efforts, as toddlers at this age are eager to reach new heights—and create new messes. As your child starts to explore…
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5 Post-Potty Training Challenges Every Mother Fears
Get Pregnant Fast Potty training is a milestone that all parents look forward to with excitement. It’s that glimmer of hope that carries us through countless diaper changes, pushing us onward like a cheering crowd at a marathon finish line. Just imagine the freedom! No more pricey diapers or wipes! No more unpleasant blowouts! Complete…
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Navigating Potty Training Regression: A Tough Journey, but We’ll Get Through It
Get Pregnant Fast When the time comes to potty train your little one, you might feel well-prepared. Perhaps you’ve read a few books or gathered advice from friends who’ve successfully navigated the process with their own kids. At first, it may not seem as daunting as everyone claims. However, once you dive in, you quickly…
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How to Train Your Toddler: A Practical Guide to Coexisting Harmoniously
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting Wisdom By: Jessica Harmon Updated: November 21, 2023 Originally Published: November 25, 2012 How to Sleep Train Your Child: Step one: Toss out all those sleep training guides that claim to have the perfect solution for YOUR child. Step two: Politely ignore everyone’s unsolicited advice on how they managed to sleep-train…
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The Toilet Training Chronicles: A Comedic Journey
Get Pregnant Fast After months of meticulous planning, endless motivation sessions, and countless readings of quirky lift-the-flap books with delightful flushing sounds, it seems my son is finally making strides in his potty training journey. We’ve navigated through tears, spent over $20 on cute little boy underwear that somehow ended up in the trash instead…