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Allison
- Apr 13, 2018
- 2 min
Why You Should Hire Me: The Potty Training Consultant
You are probably asking yourself, why should I pay someone to teach me how to potty train my kid? Well, I’m happy to answer that. There are lots of reasons! 1. I’ve done the research so you don’t have to. I already know what works and what doesn’t. Before potty training my first child, I literally spent every night for a month researching everything about the topic, which is when my passion for potty training really developed (I know I’m a weirdo). But I haven’t stopped since
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Allison
- Apr 2, 2018
- 4 min
The Best Age to Potty Train
Who really decides the best age to potty train our children? Is it us, our child, our pediatrician, or the diaper companies? I’ve spent a lot of time doing research on the best age to potty train. Potty training interests me. I know, I’m a weirdo. Being a scientist, I like to trace things back to their roots, find out why things are the way they are. But I have really struggled with that on this particular topic. There is plenty of information out there about different potty
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Allison
- Mar 12, 2018
- 3 min
This Poo Shall Pass: Constipation in Babies & Children
Unfortunately, constipation is very common in babies and children. But if you know what to look for and have a couple remedies in your back pocket, the problem can usually be relieved fairly quickly. Causes: Any change in diet, especially from breast milk to formula, and subsequently from breast milk/formula to solid foods. Too much of certain foods such as bananas, rice, or cheese. Lack of water. Stress. Withholding bowel movements. Another underlying medical condition. A po
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Allison
- Feb 21, 2018
- 3 min
My Chronically Constipated Baby: What Actually Helped
Unfortunately, I hear that dreaded word from parents all too often – constipation. A lot of us might not realize there are varying degrees of constipation, and the typical quick fixes might not work for your baby. But what happens when nearly everything you try fails? Our Story My daughter has had issues with constipation since she was about 6 months old. She was almost always irritable as a result of her discomfort. Sometimes she would even bleed a little. I will never forge
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