So today let’s talk about why babies cry while peeing.
You hold your newborn baby over the potty, as carefully and calmly as you’ve been taught...and then your baby begins to cry!
Talk about something that can both unnerve you and cripple your confidence in elimination communication.
Why does this happen? And what can you do?
First, don't panic. Okay? Okay.
This is actually a common phenomenon, and also one that I've experienced personally. We're going to talk you through it today, so hold on to your postpartum sweatpants.
You will learn: What crying while peeing can really mean Methods for soothing your baby through this phase What to do when negative self-talk creeps in About the fourth trimester More options to hold your baby over the potty comfortably When to rule out possible health reasons with your pediatrician. Links and other resources mentioned today: The Go Diaper Free Book Go Diaper Free Supply List Dunstan Baby Language EC Classic Hold Kushies Waterproof Pad Podcast Episode 38 - Sound Associations Baby Leggings and Warmers Dr. Sears Baby Book Free Observation Log The Tiny Potty Training Book Top Hat Potty at TinyUndies.com Easy Start Guide for EC (Free Download)#259 Mompreneur Life with Andrea
#258 How to encourage self-dressing
#257 What it really means when there's pee on the floor
#256 Fringe Benefits of Elimination Communication
#255 The Parent's Role in EC vs Potty Training
#254 How to wrap up EC when your child is in daycare
#253 Signs of Potty Training Readiness
#252 My baby won’t poop when I’m angry or upset!
#251 What to do when EC doesn't go as planned
#250 I potty trained my toddler *after* starting EC with my second baby
#249 Elimination Communication with Twins
#248 Tips for EC and potty training in public
#247 Marilyn's Birth Story
#246 Public Toilet Trauma
#245 What to do if your baby poops or pees in the bathtub
#244 What age can my child be out of diapers by?
#243 My baby sits on the potty but won't go
#242 Does having another baby impact an older child's potty success?
#241 When should you be concerned about your baby's poop?
#240 My newborn sleeps thru the night without sleep training - this is how!
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