Alona Frankel
Related Questions & Answers
Results 1-10 from 37 articles
Good Books on "Potty Training" Which Helped YOU
"Once Upon a Potty" by Alona Frankel was THE best book! My kids loved it and we read it so much it fell apart. There is a girl's and a boy's version, ...
Answers
- I didnt use any books, I noticed my daughter was having an interest in it. I would put her on the kid potty while I was on the big toliet. Praise her and get very exci...
- Hi A.! I don't know of any great books, but there is a great video out there called, "Potty Power." It is VERY cheesy, but it worked for my oldest son and a friend of...
- "Once Upon a Potty" by Alona Frankel was THE best book! My kids loved it and we read it so much it fell apart. There is a girl's and a boy's version, so make sure to...
Potty Training My Three Year Old Son
... one point I stopped for a few weeks then started again I got the book called Once Upon A Potty by Alona Frankel and my son loved it We would read it when ...
Answers
- Hi A., Try not to worry, he sounds like he's doing great ! And what you have described is not abnormal or unusual. Potty training takes time, and it's only been thr...
- hey! gl! lol! my 2 1/2 year old boy could careless about going potty....i'm sick of poopy diapers!
- I would suggest that you let him run around with a bare bottom for a few days. My son had a very hard time understanding what the sensation of having to go potty was ...
I Need Some Potty Training Songs
It is called "Once Upon a Potty" by Alona Frankel. You can get it from Amazon... there are books and videos for boys and girls. They are great! ...
Answers
- Hi J., I don't know any potty songs, but what worked with my 2 was waving and saying goodbye to the poop (flushing was an issue because they were so proud of what...
- I don't know why, but I used to always change the song " party all the time" to Potty all the time. I don't really sing the whole song just the chorus. :) They always ...
- Well, my extended family laughed at me, but I sang this with both of my kids: "I've been sittin on the potty, all the live long day. I've been sittin on the potty ...
Trouble with Potty Training
J., I used this approach with both of my children. There is a book called "Once Upon a Potty" by Alona Frankel that I had for both of my children. ...
Answers
- J., I used this approach with both of my children. There is a book called "Once Upon a Potty" by Alona Frankel that I had for both of my children. In this book, whi...
- Instead of asking her if she has to go potty, just take her into the bathroom about every 30-45 mins or at least once an hour, and sit her on the potty. If you don't ...
- I wouldn't ask her if she needs to go potty. I would take my daughter every 30 mins. or so and just sit her there. While she was on there I would read her the potty ...
Potty Training
We read Once Upon a Potty (girl) by Alona Frankel. Lastly, I don't think this method is for everyone. It is very exhausting training for the parents for ...
Answers
- The more you push it the more they won't want to do it. What worked for me was I was working at a inhome daycare and somehow it turned into a competition between 3...
- My son was also not trained by age 3. One day he announced he was going to go to school just like sissy! I told him they don't allow diapers at that school and as so...
- Maybe he just isn't ready. I would just relax on it and wait a little longer. My son was 3 1/2 yrs old before he decided he was ready and when he was he did great an...
Am I Ready to Potty-train My 19 Month Old and Wean Her from Her Bottle???
Our family loved Alona Frankel's Once Upon a Potty, which has a boys and girls version and explains why babies use diapers and big kids/parents use the ...
Answers
- Personally I would work on transitioning her off the bottle first. As someone else said I would replace the bottle with a sippy cup. I was dreading getting my twins ...
- May I just say..every baby develops differently at different times. Just pay attention to how she is and you can tell when shes ready. Do whats right for her and you. ...
- From experience, get her off of the bottle completely as soon as possible, it gets harder as they get older and waaaayyyy more dramatic. Very few kids are ready to pot...
Toddler Suddenly No Longer Wants to "Go Poop"
Asked by E.O. from San Francisco
on July 29, 2009
-
My 27 month old daughter suddenly has developed an intense aversion to going to the bathroom -- specifically, having a poop. She's still in diapers and we've been tryi...
Answers
- You posted this issue in the divorce section, so I'm assuming that your are going through a divorce. In many children that I've treated, I have found it common for kid...
- This is quite normal at her age. Kids go through this stage and there are all sorts of theories as to why, but so far I haven't seen anything that is a for sure answe...
- Read her the book, Once Upon a Potty (There's a girl and a boy book) by Alona Frankel. S
Potty Training Videos
Asked by C.O. from Minneapolis
on August 2, 2006
-
I am looking for a potty training video for my son. He is 2 years old and we are starting the process. Is there any video and book anyone recommends. Thanks!
Answers
- I don't know of anything that really works because every kid is so different. I must say though that you are starting pretty early and I commend you for that. Most b...
- Check out your local library, I have seen a few good ones at the Dakota County library, then you don't have to buy it until you know you like it.
- Good Luck. I have a 3.5 year old and I'm still working on it. Anyway, the dvd "Potty Power" is good - http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0002B55DO/sr=8-3/qid=1154...
I Need Some Potty Training Songs
It is called "Once Upon a Potty" by Alona Frankel. You can get it from Amazon... there are books and videos for boys and girls. They are great! ...
Answers
- Hi J., I don't know any potty songs, but what worked with my 2 was waving and saying goodbye to the poop (flushing was an issue because they were so proud of what...
- I don't know why, but I used to always change the song " party all the time" to Potty all the time. I don't really sing the whole song just the chorus. :) They always ...
- Well, my extended family laughed at me, but I sang this with both of my kids: "I've been sittin on the potty, all the live long day. I've been sittin on the potty ...
Can Anyone Recomened a Good Potty Chair?
Asked by K.G. from Minneapolis
on April 4, 2007
-
MY daughter is now 28 months old and in a month i would really like to start potty training her. We have the generic potty chair from walmart but she doesnt like it. S...
Answers
- This is the one that worked well for us. we have 4 children. my 2 year old trained on this one...she still asks to use it eventhough she has graduated to the "big p...
- I have four children and they tried a lot of potty chairs! The BEST one is the Once Upon a Potty potty. It's great for both girls and boys. I think I bought it at B...
- I did both. I bought the royal throne potty chair that makes music when they pee, its worked out good. I also bought the potty seat for the toilet, and a stair steppe...
