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Back in 1984, the main premise seemed – even to me – fairly outrageous. Would I be able to persuade readers that the United States of America had suffered a coup that had transformed an erstwhile liberal democracy into a literal-minded
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“Clueless to I Peed to I’m Peeing to I Have to Go Pee? Look for progress, not perfection. Nothing is really a problem on these first few days.”
― Oh Crap! Potty Training: Everything Modern Parents Need to Know to Do It Once and Do It Right
― Oh Crap! Potty Training: Everything Modern Parents Need to Know to Do It Once and Do It Right
“You may have noticed that poop has its very own chapter. Yeah. It’s that big a freaking deal.”
― Oh Crap! Potty Training: Everything Modern Parents Need to Know to Do It Once and Do It Right
― Oh Crap! Potty Training: Everything Modern Parents Need to Know to Do It Once and Do It Right
“Here are the major blocks or phases, in order: 1. Peeing and pooping while naked, either with prompting or without. 2. Peeing and pooping with clothes on, commando, with prompting or without. 3. Peeing and pooping in different situations, with prompting or without. 4. Peeing and pooping with underpants, with prompting or without. 5. Consistent self-initiation. 6. Night and nap (unless you are choosing to do it all together; more on that later). 7. College. Probably still needing to prompt occasionally.”
― Oh Crap! Potty Training: Everything Modern Parents Need to Know to Do It Once and Do It Right
― Oh Crap! Potty Training: Everything Modern Parents Need to Know to Do It Once and Do It Right
“In battle, soldiers are often dazed or inhibited by the “fog of war.” This fog comes from smoke, explosions, shell shock, lack of information, etc. As a parent of twins, you have your own fog of war. This fog is thickest during your twins’ first year.”
― Dad's Guide to Raising Twins: How to Thrive as a Father of Twins
― Dad's Guide to Raising Twins: How to Thrive as a Father of Twins
“just one generation ago, kids were potty trained at seventeen to twenty-two months. I truly believe it’s because our moms, for the most part, were stay-at-home moms. I mean stay at home. They didn’t work at home, they had no computer for email and Facebook, no cell phones, no identities to preserve, no mommy groups, no playdates, no baby gymnastics, no music classes, and no swimming lessons. Now, I’m forty-three, so maybe I’m talking to a younger audience here, and I’m certainly not saying our moms exhibited the best parenting. But I do believe it was that stay-at-home factor that made potty training so easy.”
― Oh Crap! Potty Training: Everything Modern Parents Need to Know to Do It Once and Do It Right
― Oh Crap! Potty Training: Everything Modern Parents Need to Know to Do It Once and Do It Right
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