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Transitioning from a bottle with a teat to an open cup. Ten Top tips to help you make the transition

Through my work as a Nursery Principal and The Potty Queen I am often faced with a family that (perhaps) has relied upon a baby bottle of formula milk as a sleep aid, comfort and nutrition past the age of 18 months. Families find themselves locked in with a toddler who is able to express…
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Regression V Shifts

It has been a tricky year to navigate for all of us, it’s clear to see that the pandemic has impacted children in a variety of ways. It could be argued that for some children it has resulted in new skills or increased family connection; positives can often be found. Some families have been under…
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Should I Use Rewards When Potty Training, 5 Top Tips!

This is a question I have been asked many times over the years and not just in relation to potty training. I have been asked this in relation to children’s behaviour from parents and by teachers too. It seems as adults we are often keen to gain a child’s “ buy in” and ensure they…
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How do I know If My Child Is Ready To Potty Train?

How Do I Know If I Am Ready To Start As The Parent? Lets Look At 18 Signs That Your Child is Ready To Potty Train, Covering Language, Physical, Emotional and Cognitive Abilities. 1. Are you using less nappies each day? 2. Is your child beginning to understand or need some element of privacy around…
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