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Potty Training
Asked by K.L. from Los Angeles
on December 19, 2010
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I have a two year old boy he is about to be three in another month and I still don't have him potty trained I here different sayings it is harder to train a boy than a...
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- Rewards and discipline making it a priority.
- Every family I've known has had the best results with waiting until the child wants to learn to use the potty. And kids do, just like they want to learn to walk and ta...
- Hello, I have four grown children, two boys and two girls. What I found with them, my grandsons and my daycare children was that when they are ready, they will be "tr...
Potty Training
Asked by A.M. from Los Angeles
on August 23, 2010
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Hi Mamas,
My 30 month old DD is fighting potty training. She's very stubborn! I've tried numerous things to encourage her to use the bathroom and not a diaper. ...
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- A., Give both of you a little break. When you are both ready to start again, make it simple for both of you. Start by adding going potty as part of her normal routine....
- When the child is ready, training can happen almost by itself, just as learning to walk and talk are natural developments once a child is ready. You don't have to rewa...
- Hi A., if she holds her pee, then she has bladder control, and honestly except for stubborness there is not reason for her to not potty train. Pulls are a nono, they w...
Potty Training
Asked by J.T. from Sacramento
on July 12, 2010
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My son turned three last week and we have attempted potty training multiple times. This time I am determined not to give up until he gets it. The problem is that he h...
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- J.- He's getting close! My son was 33-months old when he was potty trained. We worked on it for about 6+ months before he finally got it. And when he did, he REALLY d...
- Yes, it's possible he doesn't know until he goes. Three isn't that old, esp for a boy. Give him a bit of space, and encourage him often to try to go - and ask period...
- My Son is 2 1/2 and I been trying to figure out about his bodily cues as well. I find you can almost always tell when it is poop but pee was harder to deduce. I finall...
Potty Training My Son
Asked by J.H. from Cumberland
on September 12, 2010
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ok so my son just turned 2. i have been trying to potty train him since he was 18 months old but he doesnt like to use the potty that often. am i doing something wrong...
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- Hi - It doesn't sound like he's ready. We tried pushing our daughter to train at 2.5, and it didn't work. I'd back off, let him use diapers if he wants to, and then ...
- Here's another vote that he is too young. My son potty trained at closer to three years. My daughter just turned two and we haven't even really started in earnest. ...
- First instinct answer - he's too young. Most boys take much longer than girls, and pushing it too hard now will just make him fight it.
Potty-Training
Asked by K.K. from Boise
on March 31, 2010
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Hi mamas! My 23 month old daughter is starting to show signs of being ready to potty-train, but before I begin that adventure, I want to make sure I have everything I...
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- The most enlightened current thinking is that when kids are both physically and emotionally ready, learning to use the potty is as natural a part of a child's developm...
- This is how I have done it and it worked everytime! I have 5 kids, yes 5 not a typo. I take them to the store and let them choose their favorite under wear, like trans...
- OMG I just want to say My 3.5 year old daughter and 2 year old daughter are so resistant to potty training it's mind numbing... neither shows interest, neither will co...
Potty Training/speech Dilema
Asked by M.R. from Fort Smith
on September 16, 2010
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I have a 2yr old that I want to start potty training! He understands real well but doesn't talk like other 2 year olds and I am afraid if I start trying to potty train...
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- http://www.babycenter.com/0_potty-training-readiness-checklist_4384.bc Here is a checklist of potty training readiness. The best way to start is with the checklis...
- You can teach him sign language for "potty" so that he can give you the hand signal when he is ready. Here's a link with the video of what it looks like: http://ww...
- Is he even ready for potty training? Depending on the signs he is showing, he might not be ready for another year! A lot can change in that year as far as their abil...
Potty Training for Boys
Asked by C.S. from Dallas
on August 5, 2010
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I've been reading about potty training, and I know my 2 year old son isn't ready yet. I'd like to ask those of you who have potty trained or is potty training boys. At...
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- My son showed no interest in using the potty for a long time. We kept asking him now and then if he wanted to tee-tee on the potty like a big boy, and he'd always say...
- I'm in the process of potty training my third little boy. With my oldest son he was potty trained at 2yrs 7mos. I think one of the best tips I cangive is don't get fru...
- I'm with Janis L. If you want until they are ready it will be so much easier. If you try too early, it will be too much work, it will be frustrating for both of you ...
Stubborn Potty Trainer
Asked by A.G. from Tyler
on March 4, 2010
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I have a 3 year old daughter who will be 4 in July and she is not wanting to use the potty. She knows what to do but still has no interest in the potty. I have tried...
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- have you tried taken her shopping for knickers and letting her choose them by herself so she can see how grown up she will be when she wears them?
- My daughter was the same way. I finally asked her when she wanted to stop wearing diapers. Her answer? "When I'm 4 years old". And you know what? She had one accident ...
- Does she go to preschool or Mother's Day Out? My neightbor's son was 4 before he potty trained. He could have cared less until he started school. Then he wanted to ...
Pooping Potty Problems!!!
Asked by K.T. from Medford
on December 28, 2007
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My son will be three next month, and is wonderful when it comes to going pee pee in the potty. But he will NOT go poop in the potty! Any suggestions on how to get him ...
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- Hi K.! Oooh, we just went through this! My daughter turned 3 on Dec. 17th & literally pooped on the potty a couple days before her birthday. She has been 'pee' pott...
- My suggestion is DON'T try. Mildly suggest it and encourage him -make a big deal if he does it (jump up and down and cheer if he does.. you might feel silly, but he wi...
- I just went through this with my son (also 3) and boy can I relate to the stress of it. Are you putting him in pull ups or underwear? My son had a poop accident in his...
Potty Training Help W. My 2.5Yr Son.....
Asked by D.S. from San Francisco
on October 28, 2010
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i am 2 weeks into potty training with my son. He goes on the potty when he is put on it...on occassion he puts up a fight but once hes on it hes happy and playing. Don...
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- i tried and stopped several times when my son was around this age. you are right that after two weeks he may just not be ready. my son showed all the same signs (even ...
- It is sometimes possible to train boys this young. But it's usually a case of the parents training themselves to remember frequent potty breaks, learning to recognize ...
- My son was day trained at 3 1/2 yrs and was finished with pull-ups at night when he was 7 yrs old. If it's driving you nuts, give it a rest. Putting so much effort i...
