Potty training has started again in earnest

This time the little lad is really reaching for the stars

You might think you’ve heard all this before, but we are potty training again. Sadly for us, and happily for my word count, our earlier attempt wasn’t much of an attempt at all. After a few days of trying to nail it down, it became clear he wasn’t ready, or had simply surmised that his current situation, in which he did the weeing and pooing in nappies and we cleaned them up afterwards, was perfectly sufficient.

The only wrinkle – note: perhaps not the only one – is that he does seem ready for it this time. He has started being more self-conscious of his bodily functions, particularly poos. He now prefers to hide while he does them, which is alarming when you look up from a book and realise you haven’t seen him for a few minutes, only to find him crouched behind the sofa, gurning as he strains through a particularly stirring movement.

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