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Potty Training at 12 Months??
Since she was a early walker (8 1/2 months)& seems to pick up on new ... I usually don't start potty training anymore until they are about 2, it is just so ...
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- My youngest learned at 18 mos. She learned to tell me by standing at the bathroom door, or going and getting a new diaper and handing it to me. At this young age, it...
- Hi M., Sounds like she is doing great. I usually don't start potty training anymore until they are about 2, it is just so much easier, and takes a lot less time si...
- You're right, it is very early; but if it's working, stick with it. YOU have to be very consistent and help her to make it to the bathroom on time. Because of her age,...
Potty Training
Jan 3, 2010 ... Yes, you can start training this young, and yes you can be ... 1. early potty training depends on timing and getting them to the pot. ...
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- I started around 12 months with my daughter, though we stopped at 13 and then didn't start again till 15. I put her in trainers at 18mo, and now at 22 we are having a...
- The normal age in the US is 2-3. The normal age in Asia is 12 months and africa it is 6 months. Yes, you can start training this young, and yes you can be successful...
- She is probably not ready yet, but just so you know. This is normal. My son went through that same phase. Try to distract her with a toy or book. It will pass. My son ...
15 Month Old Pottytraining Already?
I had my first son when I was 22 and I'd heard that boys take longer to train. So, my first thought was, why not start early? Well, I bought him a potty ...
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- We started about about 18 mos. with our son. We started off pretty good, then decided he didn't want to. Which that typical, it just means there's some other skill th...
- I would certainly not stress about it until he is completely ready...physically and emotionally. That is typically not until closer to 3 for most kids...boys especial...
- To me it sounds a little early but you could definitely give it a try. My daughter pretty much decided herself when she was about 18 months that she wanted to try it h...
When to Start the Potty Training Process??
I am just wondering when is "normal" to start the potty training process? ... Is it to early to start now? Does anybody have any good ideas on books for me ...
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- I think that it is never too early to start, but let your child take the lead. Get a few inexpensive floor potties, show her what they are for, let her play with them...
- I would get a potty seat and she might decide to try it on her own when shes ready. Her picking it out might help her know it is hers. I had one in the bathroom then s...
- I think whenever they show signs there ready and your not pushing. My 19 months old, recently starting patting the front of his pants and running to bathroom, and wat...
Potty Training When to Start
I have a 20 month old daughter who I am not sure if she is ready to start potty training, I have heard of a lot of people doing it now. Is it too early? ...
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- It's not too early. Start now. Summer is a good time - easier to let her go with a sun dress and no panties when you get to that stage. Just get a potty chair and make...
- Ditto Shelly! Its not too early to start at all! hte US is the only country that thinks its ok to leave kids in diapers until they are 3/4yrs old! We used Elimination ...
- I say try and see what happens. We started early and took the "long" route -- but it was VERY painless. We started using pull-ups (I know many people say they make...
19 Month Potty Training Din't Work for More than 1 Month
Read all 9 responses: "I started potty training my 19 month old daughter 1 1/2 months before still she is ... 3 month old poop · Early Start Potty Training ...
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- She's not ready... My daughter trained early (22 months), but she told us she needed to go and would not sit on the potty unless she said she needed to. She also woke...
- have you tried bringing her in there when you use the washroom??? Perhaps she doesn't quite understand what the potty is for and that is why she is getting down when s...
- She is probably not ready yet. Take a break and maybe start again in the summer. I always found the summer an easier time to train. Around the house I would put my gir...
Potty Training My 19 Month Old Daughter
She does very well with the potty training while at home, but not so great while she is out of our house. .... 19 weeks · Early Start Potty Training ...
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- As a licensed early childcare provider for 12+ years and mom to 3 kiddos, I have had my fair share of potty training to say the least :) My suggestion is to continue w...
- When she is at home does she use a small potty? If she does maybe you need to get one for her babysitter and your parents house too. She is only 19 months old so I wou...
- She is still so young, I would just let her continue to experiement with it for now. My daughter did the same thing as far as "being interested" in the potty at a ver...
Guidance on Early Potty Training or EC
Read all 6 responses: "I have heard a lot lately about Elimination Communication and early potty training, and a friend of a friend has had success training ...
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- Hi E., my son was 11 mo when we started sitting him on the potty. Good choice - i found the baby bjorn to be the best one. when you're ready to graduate to a toilet t...
- Hi E., Sorry for the late response, but I just saw your post. My daughter is also 11 months and we have been potty training her for about 10 days now. I think you a...
- Hi!! First E. you rock for trying this! I started practicing EC with my baby when she was 2 months old and from 2 months to 9 months, we only had to change 5 poopy d...
Earliest Successful Potty Training Age?
In my experience, the ideal age to start potty training is around the second birthday. Many girls will be ready to start as early as 21 months, ...
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- Every child is different, and every child has his/her own way of telling you that she/he is ready. It is the child's readiness that determines when potty training star...
- HI there- You may not believe this but, I started with my son at 3 weeks old. Try checking out the diaper free baby portland website, they have great meetings. My son ...
- I would steer clear of your setting the age when your child should be potty trained. You can start working on it, but don't be surprised if your attempts are thwarted...
Daughter Getting up Early & Potty Training
She started this before we started potty training so once we did start I .... Another tool my sister used with her early riser son was a night light on a ...
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- J., I agree with the other responses that it may simply be that your child doesn't need nearly 12 hours of sleep at night. Also, you should consider moving her out...
- It's just a guess, but I may suggest shortening her naps if she is still taking them for you.
- I think its just the age and mabye she should go to bed a bit later. My son just turned 2 and has been in a big boy bed for a couple months now. He goes to bed anywher...