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24 Hour Potty Training?
Asked by J.M. from New York
on December 11, 2010
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My daughter is almost 2 1/2 and when I put her on the potty she usually does go but never tells me in advance that she has to go. I have heard about a 24 hour potty t...
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- The link Hazel has given you is excellent, and fits very well the experiences I've had myself and watched with those families who have had positive experiences with th...
- It's great that your 2 year old is using the potty regularly! I would suggest just remembering that telling you she has to go is usually a child's LAST step in the pro...
- I have a great resource for you: http://www.betterkidcare.psu.edu/AngelUnits/OneHour/ToiletLearning/ToiletLesson.html This will help you to assess your daughter'...
Potty Training Help.......... Anyone Tried Potty Scotty?
Asked by J.K. from Stockton
on October 7, 2008
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My son is 2 1/2 and I am having a difficult time potty training him. He tells me when hes very wet or when he has gone poo poo but not before. He loves playing on the ...
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- First, my two boys (now 4 and 5 1/2) were not ready until their 3rd birthday. On that day, we made a big deal about the transition to "big boy" underpants and we thre...
- Ive never seen this one but two weeks ago I potty trained my not quite 2 1/2 year old twin girls. I found a guaranteed 3 day method that did not work. I tried my own m...
- Not sure if this is the kind of help you're looking for but I have 3 boys and no one was ready to potty train before they were 3. I tried earlier and it was frustrati...
Potty Training at Home but Not Getting Much Training at Daycare
Asked by V.D. from Dallas
on August 11, 2010
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I began potty training my 20 month old 2 weeks ago. I tried the Dr. Phil method of potty training in one day. I had 4 days with her before returning to work. She wo...
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- I began to get my daughter comfortable with going on the potty around 18-20 months . . . however she started school at 23 months and they do not do potty training (for...
- I think she is too young. It shouldn't take very long to train a child who is truly ready. I'm not sure why you are feeling like you need to rush. She won't be in d...
- If she is doing that well, keep it up! Many people think kids are not ready at so young an age, but I disagree and every child is different. I dislike Pull ups with a ...
When to Potty Train?
Asked by R.P. from Cleveland
on April 2, 2010
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Audrey is 1 yr 1 month old and is staying dry 90% of the time during the day now and sometimes wakes up dry from a night of sleep, I am thinking about starting to trai...
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- Here is a list of signs, your child may be ready to potty train. It has been my experience, MOST children really will let you know when they are ready. Spending a year...
- My daughter trained at 13mths. She was just so happy to sit on the potty and get praised. I would put a diaper on at night just in case but by 18mths. stopped. I think...
- I don't think it hurts to try. My grandmother, who had 7 children in the 1940's-1950's, told me that in those days, mothers routinely potty trained their children arou...
Help with Potty Training
Asked by I.I. from Los Angeles
on August 31, 2008
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I have a soon to be 3 year old daughter who is still wearing pull ups. She understands the concept of going and will even put her toilet seat insert and her booster st...
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- OK so you have gotten a lot of good advice and I really can't add more to it but a piece of advice that was given to me by my Mom. First, You are not a bad Mom. Second...
- I., Your daughter will be okay. My daughter will be 3 in Dec. and it has only been about a month that she started wearing her undies. It is all up to them. I would ge...
- Hi, I was reading your potty situation with your daughter and I understand what your going through, my daughter is 3 yrs old and I began to potty train her when she wa...
To Mamas Who Did Not Let Baby 'Cry It Out'
Asked by M.P. from San Francisco
on September 11, 2008
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I would like to hear from mamas out there who did NOT do the 'cry it out' method and now have older children. Does anyone regret not having their child cry it out bec...
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- M., I never did the cry it out meathod with either of my children, they are now 12 and 8. Both were sleeping through the night by 6 months and I nver really had to ...
- I tried the cry it out method once with each of my kids. It has always seemed too cruel. My oldest is now 10 and goes to sleep by herself with a book and classical mus...
- 'Cry it out' is not for all kids and especially for those who are highly sensitive and perceptive. One size does not fit all. It certainly was not for my son and I n...
Seeking Advice: Stay at Home Mom or Working Mom?
Asked by J.G. from Seattle
on January 8, 2009
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Based on your experience, please provide me with some insight on the pros and cons of working full time or staying at home. I have a 4 month old baby that I absolutel...
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- Personally I enjoy being a working mom. I know a lot of people disagree with this choice, but being "stuck at home" 24/7 isn't everyone's cup of tea. Personally, lim...
- I don't agree with your statement, I think it depends on the type of person you are. I got a high off of my best days at work and wonder why I have kids and a spouse o...
- J., I am lucky enough to work very very part time so my kids dont have to be in any type of childcare. I know some of us mommys say they would go crazy if they had to...
