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Freaked Out About Potty Training!! (Me--not My Son!)
Training, patience, use of underwear, and incentives worked for us. Good luck! Potty training a boy is not fun. LOL! 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- Wait until he's ready. If you wait until he's ready, it will be easy. If you push the issue now, it will be miserable (and likely unsuccessful) for you and your son.
- My son was very difficult to potty train. He likes to be in control of everything he does. Your son will do it when he is ready. With mine, I started when he was 3 ...
- "Wait until he's ready. If you wait until he's ready, it will be easy. If you push the issue now, it will be miserable (and likely unsuccessful) for you and your son. ...
Diffuculties in Potty Training My 2 1/2 Year Old Little Boy
Read all 8 responses: "Im not sure what to do with my 2 1/2 year old little boy. He was so interested in potty training a week ago and has now reverted to ...
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- look into getting a Peter Potty, they are little urinals. http://www.peterpotty.com/ It won't help with number 2 but sometimes you have to tackle them one at a tim...
- DON'T give up. Boys just take longer. I have 2 boys. My first was so easy--wham, bham, thank you mam, he was done by 2 1/2....my second little boys is almost 3 and ...
- He's a little, tiny person. His mind is curious about potty-training, but his body's not cooperating yet. I would drop the whole topic for a while, and wait until he...
3 Year Old Boy Potty Training
Read all 21 responses: "We are in the process of trying to completely potty train our 3 year son. He's been going pee pee on the potty for about 6 months ...
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- Sounds like your son may just not be ready to give up that part of his control yet. My son is 3 1/2 and I didn't think he was ever going to even attempt to potty train...
- have you looked in the farmers almanac? my grandma,mom,and sis all swear by this. my sis was having the same problem and she went by this book and it worked! no more a...
- Sorry to be blunt, but I think your reactions may be causing the problem. Pooping takes longer to "grasp". The more you get upset, the more resistant he will be. He...
Potty-training a 23 Month Old Boy? Any Tips?
Read all 8 responses: "Hi there, My son has just recently began to notice going to the potty and showing an initiative in wanting to use the potty.
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- K., My advice is to start slowly and follow his lead. Perhaps start with putting him on the potty after he eats or before his normal going time. My two boys start...
- It is my guess that it may be a bit early to fully potty train, but introducing him to the potty is a good start. I highly suggest having boys sit down to learn until...
- When my son turned 2 I got out his sisters potty chair. He showed some interest and peed a few times. After a few weeks he could've cared less so I put it away. Not...
Potty Training Boy
Read all 12 responses: "Just wondering about how some of you moms began potty training your sons. Did you teach them to sit or stand?
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- the fact that your son doesn't want to wear dirty diapers, and that he tells you when he has gone shows (to me anyway) that he has some readiness. my son has been sitt...
- Get to know his potty cues and take him any time he looks like he might be about to go (catching him before he poops is easier at first). You can also take him to the...
- Gosh if he is complaining about bm in his diapers get him on the potty. I sat mine on a training seat on the big pot and sat on the tub edge till he was done. I was a ...
Potty Training Three-year-old Boy
Read all 27 responses: "We're trying to potty train our three-year-old boy. This is our second time to try. We've been positive, enthusiastic, understanding ...
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- Sometimes when they get to a certain age, you have to also include punishment along with the praise/reward, etc. I would try and make sure that nothing else is interf...
- here is the secret... use boxer briefs in his size. he will pee or poop once or twice and them it will click that he needs to go to the potty to avoid a mess. workedfo...
- Hi G.- He's probably just not ready yet. My suggestion is to let him know that when he's ready, he's free to use the potty, but otherwise just let it go. Maybe ha...
Help with Potty Training a 3 1/2 Year Old Boy
Read all 25 responses: "I am the mother a 3 1/2 year old boy who has no interest in potty training. He has started a mothers-day-out program that if he has ...
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- I am potty training my second boy! One thing I learned potty training is one the hardest things I have had to do. So hang in there. One thing I did was have my ...
- I have 3 1/2 yr old twin boys who were exactly the same way. About a week and a half ago I told them that we ran out of diapers and did not have money to get any more...
- Hi K., I am happy to know that my son isn't the only 3 1/2 out there that is not potty trained. He is very speech delayed (no he is not autistic) so that is the big ...
Potty Training for a Stuborn 3 Year Old Boy.
Read all 10 responses: "I am having trouble with my 3 year old son and potty training. I have tried almost verything. I tried the running around naked all ...
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- If he goes when you tell him to..... THEN HE'S READY! Just keep reminding him its potty time, set a timer, whatever. I know I reply this on all the potty training p...
- Don't let others mother influence your self. Every kid has there own, unique, time. sometime they are not ready. I will definitely not push him/her, I think they can ...
- I definately feel your pain. I have 2 girls and 1 boy. My girls seemed to get potty training fairly easily. My son was last and was a challenge. He was not fully t...
Advice on Potty Training 27Mo Old Boy!!
Read all 43 responses: "Hi Moms...Does anyone have any advise on potty training a 2yr old boy? My son is 27mos. and not very interested in going potty like ...
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- Boys take longer. Experts are saying up to age four now. It's still really early to be worried. If he's not ready I'd say take your cues from him. Otherwise it's a...
- The Venice public library has this great video title, "Potty Power" which finally put me and my daughter over the top. We sing the song every time she goes. She ac...
- Dear B., I had the same problem with my son. I tried everything too! The thing that seemed to work the best was encouragement but not really making a big deal about...
Getting Ready to Potty Train 2-Year Old Boy
Read all 23 responses: "Hi, My little boy will be 2 on Thursday (goodness gracious, already?), and I believe he's showing signs of being ready to start ...
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- He sounds like he might be ready. I have three sons and none of them trained until 3 years. My middle son wanted to at two because his brother was in underpants, but...
- Hi, I bought my son a talking potty that sings catchy little songs when something hits the bottom of the potty. He loves it and it really helped in getting him excited...
- Hi M., We have been done potty training our son for about 8 months now, and he is just celebrating his 3rd birthday in a couple of days. I have a potty seat that we ...
