Your Baby this Week

By Priyadarshika Ingle | Updated: 20/11/2020

Your child may be showing interest in the toilet or hovering around it, especially if he has older siblings to show him the ropes (or a parent who doesn’t mind losing some privacy). You may want to keep a potty seat around so your child can gradually get used to the idea of making use of it. But don’t push it – at the same time, some babies may show signs that they are ready to toilet train, many others will not be ready until they’re 24 months old.

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