E and V began their potty learning journey with elimination communication (EC), which we loved and had no issues. As their journey continued, there became a preference for toilets. While…

MONTESSORI TODDLER: TOILETING UPDATE
This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you. I've written a lot about our toilet learning journey since we began with elimination communication at seven months old.…

POTTY LEARNING UPDATE AT 18 MONTHS-OLD
It's been a while since I've written an update on our potty learning journey, six months to be exact, so here we are. You can read about the beginning of…

POTTY LEARNING UPDATE AT 12 MONTHS
We first introduce toilet learning and elimination communication when the girls were seven months-old. Now that they are 12-months-old, a few things have changed in how we do toilet learning…

BABIES AND TODDLERS: THE LITTLE RESTROOM VISITORS TIP
When T was young it became very clear, very quickly, that the times I would spend on the toilet alone had ended. While it's wiser to have children in the…

MONTESSORI BATHROOM SET-UP AND ELIMINATION COMMUNICATION AT 8 MONTHS-OLD
When T was around six months-old I came across elimination communication (EC) and I loved the whole concept behind it. Learning a child’s early signals and natural rhythms for needing…

THE INDEPENDENT TODDLER: WHEN ASSISTANCE ISN’T AN OPTION
I love how independent toddlers are! Once they are interested in learning something or doing something on their own, nothing will come between them and performing that act. Talk about…

IT’S OK FOR CHILDREN TO GET UPSET
First, I need to clarify that nobody wants to see a child upset, especially a young one--I know I don't like it. I'd also like to point out that I…

OUR NEW ROUTINE: 10 MONTH-OLD MONTESSORI TWINS
I currently stay home with the girls; I have since birth. While there are things that I do, my main job is mummy. That being said, I didn't think that…