Community Posts, Tips & Support on Child Development

So we started potty training at about 6 months or so, and we were doing great catching all poops and 90% of pees even going through the night dry often by about 1 - however now she is 17 months and will tell me she needs potty, even bring it to me, and then run off 😅 meaning by the time I've caught her it's too…

Hello, how do you know if your little ones teething?

Got a very grouchy baby, do we think that white ‘spot’ is a tooth on its way ?

Started today and feel like giving up already!🤦🏽‍♀️😭😂

I haven’t posted in so long .. but how are our babies going to be 2 in just a couple months. My son is so smart he can count to 10 on his own he’s potty training almost getting it down. He uses his manners like please and thank you. He is the sweetest boy 💙

I’m new to the ermine area and wondering if anyone knew any NHS dentists taking on new patients? as pregnancy has ruined my teeth and I need a couple removing 🙈

My son’s second molars broke through and it is ROUGH. Last week he had random diarrhea with no other symptoms and yesterday he suddenly woke up with a fever of 101 but no other symptoms yet again. He finally let me look in his mouth last night and saw the second set of bottom molars already half way out (so I’m assu...

How long does it take for the teeth to come through when the gums start looking like this?

When are we moving from sleepsuits to pj’s??

Hi my lg is just over 3 months old and recently she’s been fussing with her bottles and biting the teat same with her dummy, could she be teething? She dribbles so much as well and is trying to eat everything

Is it possible for my 7 week old to be teething? She’s had the symptoms since 6 weeks, Never experienced this before this early so just wanting some advise.

Which toothpaste is good for gum or tooth sensitivity? I feel like itching in my lower front teeth . Has anyone experienced this postpartum?

my little one is 8 1/2 months and hasn’t been drinking her formula lately, only will drink breast milk and eat solids (i have low milk supply) today she has had high temps between 99-100.7 on and off and has been a bit upset/fussy through the day. she’s been a little constipated too. i’m so worried about her, has a...

Hi moms ! Im currently on day 3 of potty training my 2 1/2 yr old boy . I grew up surrounded by girls so im a little lost when it comes to boys ! I noticed my boys private areas tip is red when he goes to urinate . Am i doing something wrong ? He doesn’t speak much yet but says “ouch” , i usually wipe him down w a b...

My son is mostly potty trained but has accidents here and there. He’s 4 and just started pre school. He had an accident the other day and the school acted like it’s a HUGE problem. Are there any tips to help him feel more comfortable going at school? They said he has to be completely independent to go to school.

Is anyone else’s LO showing interest in potty training? Also what tips do you have? Mine keeps wanting to sit on the potty from today, and actually did a wee on the potty ☺️

Is anyone going to attempt to potty train early? I've seen loads of stories about people starting as early as when baby can sit up and I'd love to give it a try whilst I have the time and I'm off on maternity leave. Does anyone have in tips or stories to share?

Is anyone else’s June babies seeming to be popping their first tooth? My baby is super drooly, has a diaper rash and just seems fussier than normal!

Anyone else struggling with potty training? My little boy will be 3 in 4 weeks and he just can’t take to the potty at all or wearing pants we have tried him a few times and each time decided that he wasn’t ready because he would never tell us he had done the toilet in his nappy he now knows pee and poo and will let ...

My 10m baby is teething, his got two top teeth coming through but he is so unwell with them. On and off high temp, sleeping a lot, not interested in food, watery poo nappies, and crying a lot ( in pain ) Please any advice would be appreciated, his having calpol every 4 hours and got teething gel. Freezing breast m...