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Potty Training- Fear of Public Restrooms
Asked by L. from Cincinnati
on August 30, 2006
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My 3 1/2 year old son has just gotten the hang of going to the potty at home on the toilet and is in underwear all day long now. The problem is he refuses to go to th...
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- I am a mother of 3 children. I have a 10 year old son, 6 year old daughter and 19 month old son. I am going to have go through the potty training again soon...ahhh! ...
- Will he go at someone else's home, like grandma's house? Maybe you could try staying all night there to get him used to going someplace else, or even a hotel for the ...
- This won't work everywhere --- but what about taking in a training potty for him to use at the daycare. It would be his special potty. He shouldn't be holding it all...
Electric Dryer
Asked by T. from Chicago
on March 29, 2010
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We are looking to put in a washer/dryer unit in a main floor closet, that does not have a hook up in place. This is for my mom who has trouble going up and down stair...
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- Keep in mind that you will need a 220 electric line as well!
- They are really nice because electric is hotter and it dries the clothes faster. I was always amazed, when I used my parent's dryer, how quickly a large load of fluff...
- I'll I've known in my adult life is an electric dryer. When we built both of our last 2 houses, we went "electric only" because gas prices were spiking. We've had ...
Do You Tend To....
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on August 17, 2011
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... over-pack or under-pack when you leave the house? Doesn't matter if it's for a trip to the grocery store or for a week long vacation...
I usually carry the mini...
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- Flying helps me pack light, but when we drive--I always overpack--especially clothes. Take about half the clothes you think you'll need--especially if you can do la...
- I'm a over packer. Not really sure on that first question....most of what I pack is for my daughter in the diaper bag.
- Ooooh, where ya going for vacation! I think I'm an underpacker but I too HATE buying anything on vacation, only b/c you pay double or more for it on the road or you...
Toddler Afraid of Public Bathrooms
Asked by P.R. from New York
on April 14, 2010
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My son is potty trained and suddenly has developed a fear of public bathrooms. He has no problem going to them if the look like "regular" bathrooms, at Mc Donalds or m...
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- Bribe him! LOL! My daughter is 3 and hates it when the toilets flush. Like others have said, make sure to cover the motion sensor while he's on the potty. We also sing...
- My daughter is the same way--VERY sensitive to sounds. One experience with a self-flushing toilet at an airport and that was the end of public restrooms for us. I ha...
- I'm in agreement with most of the other posters. It's probably sound of the toilet flusing that is the issue. My daughter had no problem with public restrooms until...
Frizz!
Asked by M.R. from Nashville
on August 13, 2009
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Hi, Moms!
I had such a big response on my last post & just knew you would have some good advice for me with this "trivial" topic!
My three-year-old daughter has lon...
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- Hey M., My son too had gorgeous curly hair that I absolutely didn't want to cut! I didn't like the idea of using a product in his hair at such a young age (1 and 2)...
- I have a grandaughter with very curly hair, her aunt, my other daughter, told them not to use shampoo, just conditioner to wash her hair, it has really helped.
- Shampooing your hair daily isn't what dries it out, it's usually the water that is the culprit. Just use a good conditioner, I personally only use Arbonne products, bu...
"Toilet Training Advice"
Asked by R.F. from Minneapolis
on April 25, 2008
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My daughter started using the potty at 18 months. She is now 20 months old and pooping and peeing and doing well. The one problem is that she only wants to go potty at...
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- First, does she stay dry at night? If not, she may not have the control needed to switch to underwear. Does she have verbal skills to tell you that she needs to go be...
- My boys were both trained early, my oldest at 20 months, and my youngest in undies full time at 15 months. I believe there is a window of opportunity from a year to ab...
- She is still awfully young to worry about it. She obviously doesn't feel safe using any other potty chairs. This is normal. Let it go.
2 Questions. Thumb Sucking and Public Toilet Potty Training
Asked by C.M. from Los Angeles
on April 18, 2010
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So, first my daughter is 5 years old. She has sucked her thumb ever since she was born. She is in preschool and will be in K this fall. How do I get her to stop doing ...
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- as far as the thumb sucking goes, without any upheavals in her life your daughter will probably stop soon - peer pressure is a really good way to get it stopped, and s...
- I will address the potty training question: He would probably be more apt to go in a public toilet if you treated them just like your own bathroom. From what you des...
- Ok, first, the thumb...my daughter was exactly the same. By 5, she was sucking her thumb just when she was bored or tired, not usually in public, but still I thought i...
Potty Training Set Back Due to "Automatic Flushers"
Asked by E.W. from Dallas
on April 15, 2011
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My son is almost 4 and potty training went great...until we took a trip to New Orleans a few months back. Before the trip he would use public bathrooms without issue. ...
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- The first time my daughter experienced one of those "auto" flushers... we were on vacation. In Pigeon Forge TN, after watching the Dixie Stampede, she needed to "go" ...
- Post it notes! No joke bring a block of them with you everywhere you go. cover up the sensor before your son goes into the stall that way it doesn't trigger until you ...
- Yes, my son went through it. We just gave it time, and he outgrew it. We always made sure to have him use the potty before we left home so he wouldn't have to go whi...
Fear of Public Bathrooms
Asked by L.W. from Chicago
on July 15, 2010
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My daughter is a little over 3 years old and suddenly has developed a fear of using public restrooms. She never had a problem before (she's been potty trained almost a...
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- I agree with the posts that you shouldn't force her to go. You need to let her know that you will respect her fears. Maybe ask her how she will go potty if she doesn...
- It's not an uncommon phobia at all for that age. Like others have said, try to help her explain *what* it is about the public restrooms that scares her. If it's the ...
- My daughter struggled with this for a while, and still has trouble some times. She's says public bathrooms are scary. She just turned 3. What I usually do is let her...
3 1/2 Year Old with a Public Bathroom Phobia
Asked by B.C. from New York
on December 12, 2010
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Hello Moms,
My 3 1/2 year old son is now terrified of public bathrooms. He gets hysterical just when we walk into one, even the tiny one in the kid's room at our gy...
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- Panic is powerful and can be completely disabling, but if you approach it calmly, as a puzzle to figure out, with your son having as much choice as possible, he can ge...
- Well....my son used to get startled by the auto-flushers. You can put a post it note over the eye so at least you stall won't flush.
- My son was the same way. I had to put ear plugs in his ears when we went into a public bathroom (which is very rarely if I can help it)...I cannot stand a public bathr...
