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May 6
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Sitting on the Potty

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Potty training can be tricky, but Caitie is here to help! We're imagining the feelings related to potty time during a fun safari imagination adventure! This episode is filled with motivation for little ones starting potty training and lots of fun for those who have mastered the milestone!

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