Toilet paper

children to be toilet trained but allow them to choose when they are ready, and assist them when they are. Lindsay and I have been using this method, wanting his curiosity to lead him to be ready. The average age children are ready for toilet training is at 22 months (1 year, 10 months), however this is simply an average, and some children will be ready before or after this period. In Ryder’s case, he became ready for toilet training at a little after 2 years, making it to the toilet about 60%…

Water can leak from pipes behind walls, from pipes under a kitchen or bathroom sink and from pipes around or behind the base of a toilet. Water can damage sheetrock walls, cabinets and flooring and enough water over time can cause mold growth. If you see a puddle where you shouldn’t be seeing one, call a professional plumber who has the right equipment to find the source of the leak…

One can only imagine the feeling of coming home one day and turning on their tap water for a shower and see that their water ran a strange color other than clear. That’s what many residents of northern Chesapeake have experienced in the recent months. Another family experienced their tap water having a distinct foul taste. Some of the residents tried to remedy their problem by cleaning faucets and shower heads all around the house. One has even replaced their faucet and shower heads multiple…

Gender-neutral Bathrooms: A Media Analysis The present paper aims to introduce and discuss the current political issue around gender-neutral toilets and its relevance to the Transgender community. Firstly, the current review will present a brief overview of the history of unisex toilets and how this subject has been an important issue for the Transgender community. Secondly, it will take into consideration the Bathroom bill approved in North Carolina in March 2016, and the consequences that…

Think about whether your child will respond better to training on the toilet like Mommy and Daddy or whether your tot may be intimidated by the size of the toilet, the big hole in the middle and the loud sound it makes when flushing. Take your cues from your child by observing well in advance of the 3 Day Potty Training Event your child’s comfort level with the toilet. Potty chairs are easier to use for potty training and a lot less intimidating for kids. They come in toddler-friendly colors,…

However this rarely happened. Most private houses had one-seater toilets that drained into a nearby cesspool. The waste was then collected and sold to farmers as fertilizer or would be used in the household garden. However, the drainpipes leading to these cesspools would often leak and human waste would ooze through the…

Tiny homes eliminate the plumbing used in the toilet and the amount of water used for every flush. The average tiny home will have either a composting toilet that has to be emptied regularly or an incinerating toilet that burns all the waste. This eliminates the water usage used to flush the toilet and the water used in the plumbing throughout the home. Tiny homes also use a system to catch rainwater and filter it. This…

Throughout the article “Teaching Practices of living inquiry” by Karen Meyer there were many ideas that were new to me such as the main concept of living inquiry. I was curious to know and understand how an ongoing living of an everyday life can be a practice. A practice which lets you enjoy every part of your life living in “being in the moment” and from this theory Karen Meyer developed a course which involves pedagogy and practices of each experience. From reading the article and putting…

In Morgan Spurlock’s article, “Do You Want Lies with That?” he writes extensively about the warning label. The reader may be prone to ask, why did someone think that it would be a clever idea to eat the silicon packets found in products? Or what about the first person to think it was a clever idea to operate a hair dryer while in a bathtub? People should be able to use their common sense; a few hundred years ago, humans were responsible for their own survival, and they needed to use logic, so…

Potty training can be a very overwhelming and tedious job. If you have ventured into this stage you are most likely tired of diaper duty, and need a change. Having a potty trained child will allow you to have this freedom. Your child will also feel mature by learning something he/she can do on their own. I will give you fair warning that potty training is no easy task. It will require much time, and patience from you and your child. You may experience the occasional wetting of their underwear,…