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Potty Training
Asked by K.F. from Scranton
on September 9, 2008
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Ok, I have a 2.5 year old that has no desire to be potty trained at this point. I don't have a problem with that, except that he is in size 6 diapers and is peeing th...
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- I agree with others about moving up to "goodnights" type pull-ups. We always had to switch to Huggies Overnights at some point to keep beds dry in the am, but my kids ...
- Maybe try switching brands of diapers during the day too. I found that only Pampers Cruisers worked for my kids.
- I feel your pain. My daughter (2 1/2) is perfectly happy wearing her diaper. We have started bribing her with goodies to go but still nothing. She is very articulat...
Advice with Potty Training
Asked by M.L. from San Francisco
on June 21, 2008
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Hi. I have a 2 year 3 month old girl that I really need to start potty training. I am looking for some advice on how to start her seriously potty training. We have i...
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- M., My experience is that you cannot push a child to potty train. This knowledge comes by both reading what the experts have said and by the success that we had trai...
- When the time came, my daughter very much enjoyed watching the video "My Little Potty" (I think was the title---red cover, cut-out paper art kind of girl on the front)...
- Hi - I have two children, ages 4 and 2, and am pregnant with #3. My four year old is potty trained - right at age 3. It's really early for a 2 yr, 3m old to be p...
Need Help with Potty Training
Asked by C.C. from Louisville
on April 17, 2008
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Help, my son just turned 3 and is not progressing at all with potty training. I am currently trying to leave him in training pants during the day when we are at home ...
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- Is it urgent that your son potty-train for schooling reasons? If not, just wait until your new baby is older. When your baby is on a better routine (4-hour cycles and ...
- Dear C., Hi! Becoming a big brother as I'm sure you've realized is a BIG DEAL! It's possible that you will be better off just not pushing this for a while. He WIL...
- With my son we put cherios in the toilet. The great thing about this is every time he needed to go, it was a game .He would get points for hitting the the cherios .Eve...
Books on Potty Training
Asked by C.B. from Chicago
on January 17, 2008
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I have 18 month old boy/girl twins and I know they are not ready to potty train yet. But, as a first time mom, I have no idea what to look for as far as signs that th...
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- It's a really old book (copyright 1972) but I used "Potty Training in less than a day." It has a lot of great basic tips and it worked (although it took about 3 days ...
- Good luck! That was my 'least favorite phase' with both my kids, so just brace yourself. You are way ahead of the curve if you are thinking about books already. What I...
- I really liked "Potty Training without Tears" by Schaeffer (sp?) because it goes through all the different methods and the pros and cons. I believe it's out of print ...
Potty Training Help Needed
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on July 15, 2009
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I'm trying to potty train my twins and am having trouble with getting them to tell me when they have to "go" . They keep telling me AFTER they have gone (they don't d...
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- I had/have an additional difficulty: my two sons are autistic. With my oldest, I despaired of his ever being potty-trained, but when he turned 4, daycare said he had t...
- Naked time is amazing! We spent a week with a naked 3 year old before letting him pick out his own underwear and he did great.
- I know how frustrating this is, my daughter has completely figured out how to tell me she has to go potty as she is going. I think you are just going to have to st...
Potty Training/ Chairs
Asked by D.E. from Sarasota
on September 29, 2009
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Hello, I have 17 month old boy/girl twins. My son for the last 3 days gets up in the morning and nap time with dry diapers. Within 5-10 min of waking up he then uri...
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- I think it would be time to start training with your son but not your daughter. Personally i bought the lil potty seats that went on the big potty and the actual potty...
- When you decide to start (now or later, whichever) go for the seat attachments and a sturdy step stool, rather than a separate lil potty chair. It is SO much easier t...
- I would get two potty chairs and start putting your son on it when he first wakes up and several times through out the day. He sounds like he is ready. You can try you...
Potty Training!!
Asked by C.H. from Dallas
on March 18, 2008
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Hey ladies, I need some help. I am thinking about starting to potty train my 20 month old twin boys this summer. They are starting to tell me that they "poopied" or "p...
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- hi. i have b/g twins. fun aren't they! so i always started with a trip to the grocery store to pick out their own underwear. let them choose it. maybe get a littl...
- I used the reward system. Everytime they used the potty they got a sticker to put on a potty chart on the wall.You also need to celebrate potty time wth a song of enco...
- I am in the process of trying to do the same with my 2 yr. old. I look forward to reading your responses. I did make a request on Monday of this week for help with po...
Potty Training
Asked by C.R. from St. Louis
on March 14, 2008
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I have twin 4 year old boys, and they are potty trained for the day time only. They don't wake up in the middle of the night, and they are always soaked in the mornin...
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- Hi C.! I also have a 4 year old boy named Garrett. He also likes to drink alot (and always has drank alot. My husband and I just started potty training him at nig...
- My twin boys are 8 years old, and they STILL wet at night. They have been daytime trained since they were 2. We have tried drastically limiting how much they drink in...
- Try setting yourself an alarm to wake you up during the night and take them to the restroom. You might have to do this a couple of times during the night at first and ...
Help with Twins G/G
Asked by C.C. from Tulsa
on October 25, 2006
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I havebeen trying to potty trains my 22 mo old twins, I started introducing it to them around 21mo. They are very advanced (says their pediatrician) especially for tw...
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- To be honest, even if they are advanced I think its to early. Give them a few more months. Most girls are ready about 24 months but if they are acting interested don...
- Don't rush them they will let you know when they are ready.By rushing them all 3 of you will be frustrated and it will take longer for them to potty train. Be patient ...
- I don't have twins, but with my daughter by 28 months she was potty trained. She absolutely done it ALL on her own...she made the decision she didn't like being wet/s...
Potty Training Readiness?
Asked by N.L. from Kalamazoo
on December 16, 2008
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I have boy girl twins that are almost 2 1/2. I am wondering if they are really ready to start potty training. My daughter will use the potty and likes it if I ask he...
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- I think they are probably ready, you just need to push the point more and be consistent. I had both my boys trained by 2 years during the day. I would put them on at s...
- I think you are almost ready. My b/g twins are 3, and my son was almost overnight easy. BUT- I waited and let him give the cues. My daughter is just past the stage you...
- are they talking well? do their diapers stya dry for at least 2 hours.? do they tell you wehn they need to be changed? You daughter is probably ready. put her i...
