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Potty time

A couple of weeks ago, when Oliver was about two weeks old, we started taking him to the potty.  After a week of using timing to tell when it was time to take Oliver to the sink, I started trying to read his signals that it was time to go.  During the day, we (I) [...]

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Would you believe it if I told you that 9-day-old Oliver hasn’t soiled his diaper in over 12 hours?

Starting in Oliver’s second week of life, we decided to try our hand at Elimination Communication (EC), something Emma heard about from a friend who has a five-year-old boy. (Note: She doesn’t practice EC with her son, but had read about it.) Emma has done tireless research on EC. When I get home from work, [...]

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