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Potty Training
Asked by M.G. from Des Moines
on September 21, 2008
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Does anyone have some good tips on potty training a 3 year old boy? We have tried pretty much everything we can think of and he has no interest in it. We have tried ...
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- I havnt started potty traing yet, but what I have been told by many people is that if you don't make a big deal out of it at all, then they just do it, when the child...
- Throw out the pull-ups. They are nothing but glorified diapers. Throw out the diapers, too. Don't look back. Tell him he's now a big boy, and big boys wear underpan...
- Unfortunately I don't have any advice for you but I support you as we are going through this very same thing with our 3 year old boy. The doctor just told us to take ...
Potty Training?
Asked by H.D. from Dallas
on February 17, 2008
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Hi, moms! This is kind of long but I am very anxious about this. This is for those of you with little ones you've recently potty trained. My son is 22 mo. and my pedi ...
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- H., I just remind myself that my son will be potty trained at some point. He'll be 3 in June. He loves to go on the potty but does not remember to tell me. The mo...
- The best advice I can give you is to relax. It does sound like he is showing signs of interest but it still may take a little while. The best book I can recommend is...
- Hi H., My name is A.. I have a 7 year old boy, and an 8 month old girl. I found that potty training has everything to do with the child. I started potty training Gavi...
Potty Training a 2-Year-old Girl
Asked by A.R. from Portland
on August 5, 2009
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Hi Ladies,
I'm working on potty training my 2-year old daughter.
I'd love to hear about any potty training videos or books your kids like.
We read a couple...
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- We like "My Big Girl Potty" by Joanna Cole and Maxie Chambliss. I got it at Boarders for about $6. It's just the right length for my 2 year old to stay seated to hear ...
- I used the Potty Training in One Day System. They have a book that I read and it helped me prepare as well as ways for me to prepare my daughter. At 21 months she was...
- Carol, My daughter is 2 1/2 and about a year ago there was a book that she loved. I'm not sure she got the idea of what it was, but had lots of colors. She eventu...
Need Potty Training Tips.
Asked by C.B. from Atlanta
on January 22, 2008
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Hello ladies,
Please help. I have a 2 1/2 year old daughter who is brilliantly smart. I cannot get her to have any interest in potty training. What should I do? I ha...
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- that's hard... especially with the new baby coming. I understand your desire to not have two in diapers, but it may be even harder to get her motivated with such a bi...
- This is tough. My daughter is 19 months and I am 18 weeks pregnant. I am sort of in the same boat. I have been taking my daughter to the potty first thing in the morni...
- I was in the same boat as you 5 years ago. We talked about it and I bought her princess panties, put them in her drawer but she couldn't wear if she wasn't using the ...
Need Advice About Potty Training
Asked by C.D. from Cincinnati
on July 8, 2008
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I am potty training my almost 3 year old and I am getting very frustrated. He has been kind of potty training since he turned two. The daycare he was at was working on...
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- My son will be 3 in August as well and this may sound crazy, but I had to just give up and let my husband do the potty training. It turned out that our son was so exci...
- Try making HIM change his clothes and clean up. It takes a lot longer. Remind him when he's cleaning himself up that he's missing play time. Also when he does go po...
- C., Okay, someone here on mamasource said try putting blue food coloring into ice cubes and throw a couple into the bowl to "change to green" when he has to go. I'...
Potty Training Question
Asked by V.T. from Dallas
on October 30, 2008
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My daughter is 28 months. A week and a half ago I started to put her in panties only except for sleep times. While we started out well, I would tell her is was time to...
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- I say don't give up- you pick your battles and this is one you can win! Add rewards... M&M's, stickers to earn big rewards... whatever works for your child. I know it ...
- Hi V.! This is just one phase in the potty training chapter of your life!! chances are you will have a repeat of this stage again w/your second...don't beat yourself ...
- Sounds like she's not quite ready. Wait a few months and try again. Especially if you are getting frustrated. You don't want this to be a negative experience for her. ...
Need Help with Potty Training
Asked by J.C. from Cleveland
on March 12, 2008
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I have a 3 year old son who is perfectly "pee" potty trained. He wears big boy underwear all day and night and does not have accidents. However, he refuses to poop i...
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- We had the same problem with our second son. I can tell you from experience that taking toys (things) away from him will not work. You just need to keep a positive at...
- I don't think punishing him is going to help in this situation, maybe if he had been poop trained but was just being lazy it would. In this situation you can try to "...
- Does he sit or stand to pee? I'm sure you've probably already tried this, but it worked for us after my son had a surgery down there and was afraid of the evil toilet...
Need Advice About Potty Training!!!!
Asked by C.M. from Washington DC
on July 10, 2008
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Hi! this is my secnnd posting in about 2 months, buy I am lost! I have a 3 1/2 year old that will not pee in the toilet unless we remind him and will not do # 2 at ...
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- This may take a week and then you may need to clean the carpets after. My kids were all in cloth diapers or naked, so potty training was quick with all. Let your son...
- I read a book I believe its called "Toilet training in less than a day". Basicly the book teaches you to let your child train a toy(doll, stuff animal etc.) while you...
- C.: We started back at potty training. Our son is 1 month from being 3. We had tried and stopped over the last year (we moved) but on 4th of July weekend - MY HUSBAND...
Potty Training Nightmare!!!
Asked by C.D. from Shreveport
on February 7, 2007
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Okay, people, please tell me my daughter is not behind!? haha Morgan is was 2 years old in October and she is still nowhere near potty trained. I can't even get her ...
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- Oh you are sooo cute! don't worry about the potty training thing yet, shes only 2. My daughter is also 2 and we haven't even bothered trying to potty train. She will l...
- ok this one i know all about.my twelve year old daughter was a breeze..seven years later i have anoyher daughter so it was really like being a new mom again for me.so ...
- My son was 3 before i got him potty trained,it will come you have to beleive that.I had to take him in every 30 mins or an hour,then if he did something just a little ...
Seeking Advice on Potty Training a Boy.
Asked by A.H. from Fort Smith
on February 24, 2008
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I am trying to potty train my tow year old son. So far I am not having any luck with it. He seems to understand what to do but has no intrset in doing it. I know that ...
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- Give him time, he will do it when he's ready....although I do feel your pain! Those little swimmer diapers work well.
- Hi A., I have two boys 16 and 10.I tried using those round blue thing that suppose to clean you toilet and turns the color blue. With a bowl of cherios in the bath...
- A., Go to thepottytrainer.com! I kid you not, the best advise that you will ever get for potty training your child in three days, of course your child has to alrea...
