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Help with Potty Training
Asked by K.P. from Stationed Overseas
on December 13, 2008
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Ok...so I am hoping someone anyone can help me. My daughter is 2 years old. We have already started potty training, and she is wearing big girl panties. She wares them...
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- Okay, I am sorry I just had to laugh!! Your daughter just wants to be free at night that's all. If she is staying dry all night long than there is no need for pull u...
- My twins have also started taking their clothes and daipers off. I put them in onesies, but they have to be the kind that have snaps in the collar. otherwise the onesi...
- I can't give any first hand advice, since I did not really encounter this with my own children. That said though friends of mine had similar problems with their child...
Question About Potty Training
Asked by J.W. from Kansas City
on September 15, 2007
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Hello. My question is about a child that I watch during the week. She turned 2 years old a couple of months ago. Just before her birthday her Mom decided that she w...
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- Hey J., I am not at the potty training point yet, but from what I have read, it isn't that uncommon for kids to have mixed feelings (including fear) of using the po...
- My daughter was the same way. When I would ask her, she'd say she didn't have to go. But if I said "It's time to go" and took her in there, she'd go. So I just made a ...
- it sounds like to me the child is not ready yet. They have to be able to tell you when they have to go. Some people have gotten the weird notion that as soon as the ch...
Night Time Potty Training
Asked by H.C. from Norfolk
on August 11, 2008
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Ok ladies, I need your advice once again, your advice for daytime potty training worked before, now I need help with nightime. My son just turned 4 and I want to nigh...
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- Hi H., I am in the same situation as you my son is three and we have the day time potty down pretty good now we just need to get the night time down. I have been usi...
- Hi, H.. Does the wetness (either in his pull-up or training pants) wake him up at night? If he sleeps-through the wetness until morning, I would not interrupt his ...
- I have the same issue. I just went out and bought the vinyl training pants and inserted a cloth diaper inside. It seems to catch all of the pee from my three year ol...
Potty Training Trouble
Asked by E.S. from Asheville
on May 3, 2010
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I have twin girls that will turn two in a month. They have been showing signs for a while that they are ready to potty train. My husband and I both work and my in la...
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- My daughter, and much more recently her son, both trained in a week or two (both at around 2 1/2 years). They were both ready, not only physically able to recognize an...
- I really wish it only took 2 months!! Every kid will be different but I know it will not take 2 months. Kids always have set-backs and other fun things that come up ...
- I think 2 months is plenty if they are ready. The only way to know is if it works. (Sorry, I know that is not what you wanted to hear.) From my personal experienc...
Potty Training 101
Asked by C.C. from Jackson
on January 15, 2008
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I am a stay at home mom with a super smart son who will be three in April, but refuses to use the potty. He knows his colors, numbers 1-25, alphabet and a few shapes, ...
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- I'm not sure if this will work, but it may be worth a try. I have a very head strong, strong willed little girl that I have to pratically stand on to get her to do any...
- Only two suggestions from me...my daughter took a while to potty train but she wasn't as stubborn as your son seems to be. Getting a little portable potty helped a...
- Potty training is very touch and go. It took my daughter a few tries to get her to use the potty. I started her out with pull ups and all she did was go in the pull up...
Potty Training - Afraid of the Potty
Asked by J.N. from Lexington
on March 1, 2008
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My 32 month old son is afraid of the potty. He absolutely refuses to use it and cries uncontrolably if you have him sit on it. He has his own small potty and one tha...
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- I would say it takes some boys longer to get used to the idea of potty training. He may not be ready for it yet. I had trouble getting my twins trained and waited a ...
- Some kids think they are going to FALL INTO the potty and therefore are afraid of it. Try buying him that kind you put on the floor and encourage him to use it but ...
- This is a real issue for many young mothers today. Pediatricians now believe that it is better to wait til a child is 3-4 years old before weaning them from their dia...
Potty Training a Boy?
Asked by K.M. from Richmond
on March 1, 2008
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I am having trouble potty training my 2 1/2 year old son. I have a sticker chart that is a sky that he puts air planes on when he sits or goes on/in the potty. I also ...
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- We started with my son at about 2 years 3 months and he was fairly consistent by 2 1/2. What worked for us was M&Ms. Also he was standing to pee most of the time by ...
- First, try not to get too frustrated. My almost-5-yr-old son potty trained just fine for peeing, but was almost 4 before he would poopy on the pot, whether it was a f...
- I understand your "pain" When my daughter was that age, she showed signs but it good one day and bad the next. All I know is that all of the sudden it will click and...
Am I Hurting My Chances at Potty Training?
Asked by J.R. from Cedar Rapids
on December 22, 2008
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Okay, so I feel like my little one is a bit young to fully start potty training because she doesnt yet tell me when she's dirty or wet. She's always been so laid back ...
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- I think everything you're doing is great! There is no harm in letting her casually use the potty. One way you can get around the clothes issue is a product called "...
- I'd say you're doing exactly perfectly the right thing! (At least, it was also the right thing for my oldest son.) When he was about 18 mos old we started talking abou...
- My son was 20 months when we finally gave in and let him start suing the big potty. So, no it's not too early. Just work on being consistent. Sit her on the potty i...
Need Help Potty Training Twin Boys
Asked by A.K. from Chicago
on December 24, 2006
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Any tips of potty training 21 month old twin boys? They each have their own potty, but the splash guards are a pain-one falls down on him and comes off and the other ...
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- That's great they have gone on the potty. Statistically, boys are generally later and twins are generally later. Anyway, I highly recommend the bjorn potty. It work...
- I have twin boys, also - they're 3 now. We potty trained at about 2 1/2. We just bought 2 stools at Babies' R Us (one for each bathroom) and had them sit backwards o...
- That is great that you are starting to get them familiar with the potty. I have twin boys myself that are 3 1/2 yrs old. I have been trying to potty train them since ...
Potty Training Nightmare
Asked by B.M. from Denver
on January 10, 2008
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So..........everything has happened here at once..nighttime fears and potty training issues......ugh! Our daughter has turned into a "Poocaso" as of recently, meaning ...
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- "Poocaso" ... ha-ha, that is awesome! Hadn't thought of that one. Our son (he will be 3 on March 31st) went through that same thing (w/o the constipation part) about ...
- Hi B., My son was the same way! I had a friend once who said, You need to take him to a doctor, that is just too wierd! I am glad to hear I am not the only one. I...
- I have one of those. Every nap time we clean it up off the girls (I have twins) their beds, their sheets, the walls, etc, etc. We have bought diaper pins and cloth dia...
