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Potty Training
Asked by K.H. from Phoenix
on April 25, 2009
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I am in the process of Potty Training our 2 1/2 year old daughter and it seems as if we move 1 step forward and 3 steps back. Can anyone suggest some great ideas, web...
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- Disney's Ber in the Big Blue House - Potty Time with Bear - is a GREAT DVD. It was recommended by a friend with 3 daughters & my daughter loves it. She is 4 1/2 & co...
- I have 5 kids and my son just finished potty training himself. I am a big believer in not pushing it at all and they will decide for themselves that it is a cool thin...
- www.3daypottytraining.com is what worked for me & my daughter. She'll be 3 in July and I did the 3 day training with her at 25 months.
Potty Training.
Asked by M.K. from Janesville-Beloit
on October 30, 2008
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I have been potty training my almost 3 1/2 year old daughter since she was 2, and still no luck. She sometimes goes pee and never goes poop in the potty. She does know...
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- I don't really have any advice for you! My son is about 3 yrs, 3 months and has been training since for about 4 months. He does great with potty and not with poop. ...
- I am not sure if you are using pull ups or not, but I would almost suspect you are? If so, ditch them first off and just go to undies only! With pottying it is b...
- If you are using pull ups, I would stop. Try a training underwear with plastic cover up pants instead. It will be more inconvenient for you, but will also may make y...
Potty Training
Asked by M.T. from Springfield
on January 29, 2008
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My son is going to be 18 months next month and I want to start actively potty training and don't really know where to start. He does go to daycare full-time. Does an...
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- everyone else here that has given advice has said that 18 months is too early but my pediatricain said that i can start potty training. my little girl will come to me ...
- Hi M., Is there a reason why you are going to start potty training at such an early age? Does your son show signs of interest in using the potty? Just a question that...
- M.- I don't know why you are wanting to potty train so early, if it is because of daycare or something else. But 18 months is WAY too soon to potty ttrain, especia...
Potty Training!!!
Asked by B.A. from Los Angeles
on January 24, 2007
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We've been working on potty training our daughter for over 6 months now... We've got the potty part down, it's the pooping that she's having a very tough time with.
S...
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- My son would do the same thing. He would poop as soon as you put a pullup on him at bed time. So we put a potty in his room, and put a gate across his door and told hi...
- I had a similar experience with my daughter and realized that no matter how much we tried getting her to go, she wouldn't and that she would go when she was ready. I ...
- Hi B.! Unfortunately I don't have much advice to offer. But I wanted to lend moral support by telling you that this is common. It takes lots of kids longer to maste...
Potty Training
Asked by S.I. from Johnson City
on December 3, 2009
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I heard of someone who used the book "Potty Training Boot Camp" for their 20 month old and apparently it worked. I'm thinking of buying it. What books have you moms us...
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- you dont need a book to potty train your child. wait until they show signs (taking diaper off when wet or telling you they are wet, staying dry for longer than an hour...
- Potty training is one of my passions. My 4 (now adults) were all fully trained by age 2, and I've helped with 3 grandbabies. I never used any 'system', 'program', ...
- I have potty trained 2 boys. My daughter is 7 months so 2 down 1 to go. Anyways I didnt use a book either I waited until they were around 2 1/2 and started. You just...
Potty Training
Asked by K.E. from Fresno
on November 9, 2007
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My son will be two next week and I want to start potty training him within the next few months. He has already showed some signs of being ready (he'll sometimes tell ...
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- My first advice- be flexible. If you try something and it doesn't work, try something else. No one way is the right way or the best way. So far as particulars go, I...
- Our youngest son is 2.5 now & takes his daiper opff all the time but, he's no where near ready or interested in potty-training. I've actually never heard of taking of...
- I have a 4 1/2 year old son. Potty training didn't really start for us until he was 2 1/2 and was in pre-school and could see how other children his age were going in...
Potty Training
Asked by M.G. from Kansas City
on August 12, 2008
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Has anyone purchased the ELMO potty training video? I'm considering purchasing it but I'd like to know if anyone found it helpful before I spend the money.
Thanks, M.
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- our little girl enjoyed it, but i never really noticed that it motivated potty time in particular
- I don't know about the Elmo video but if you go to Pull-ups.com and get a free potty training video. You might try that before you spend the money on Elmo.
- We have the Elmo Potty Training video. Our 2-year-old loves Elmo and enjoys the video...she doesn't really want to potty at all but I don't know if the video has anyth...
Potty Training
Asked by M.G. from New York
on June 9, 2009
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Hi everyone:
We just recently got my 26 month-old trainsitioned over to his toddler bed and he is doing great. He is also now showing signs of potty training readine...
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- I would definitely wait. If you did succeed now, and then he regressed back to diapers, it would be frustrating for you and for him. Good luck.
- I would hold off on trying to potty train right now especially as you will probably see some regression in his behavior when the baby is born. That does not mean that...
- My experience would say to wait. My son was practically potty trained at 23 months old when my daughter came. He totally regressed. At 8-9 months pregnant it was hard ...
Potty Training
Asked by J.M. from Colorado Springs
on February 8, 2008
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I have a 2 1/2 yr old and potty training is not going well. I got her to pee and poo on the potty a few times in January but now nothing. I can get her to sit on the...
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- My little girl (now 37) didn't like the potty. I got a cute stepstool and let her climb up and sit backwards on the toilet. I put toys on the top of the toilet tank ...
- She may in fact not be ready for the big girl potty yet. I know after 2 1/2 years of daipers you are tired of them. I would just keep her in her daiper or pull ups and...
- You really need to back off for a while. At this age potty training frequently becomes a battle of wills. At 2 1/2 there is no need to really hurry. Take a few week...
Potty Training
Asked by M.T. from Kansas City
on June 11, 2007
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Hi all! I was curious as to when everyone started potty training their boys? I have an almost 20 month old. We have a little potty for him but we haven't started us...
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- research shows that children develop the ability to "hold it" when they need to go between the ages of 3 and 4. That doesn't mean they can't be trained before then (j...
- I'm nowhere near the potty training stage yet. I just wanted to say that it's good that you have the potty and he's interested in it. Just encourage and him and let hi...
- Hello M., My son was already almost completely potty trained when he was your sons age. If your son is interested then go for it, no book is going to tell you when it...
