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Potty Training
He has not shown ANY interest in potty training up to this point (we started putting the potty seat out around 18 months, just so it was there). ...
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- Check out the book, "Toilet Training in Less than a Day." We used it with our son, and although he didn't train in a day, he got the whole concept down, and was train...
- You did exactly the right thing. If you had trained him while you were pregnant it is very likely he would have regressed after the new baby came home. This is commo...
- I don't know who told you to set a timer to train a child. They must be out of their mind. Children don't "go" on demand, they go about 10 minutes or less after drinki...
Potty Training
I'm trying to potty train now, but she will only sit on the potty and look at me . She will gladly get the pull-up when I ask for one, but will not let me ...
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- A., My twins were 3 months premature. When they were 2 I tried to start potty train. There were not ready. I waited a year. A month before they turned 3 I ...
- She may just be too young.
- I read some great advice in The Happiest Toddler on the Block by Harvey Karp. Too much to go into now, but basically, have reading time on the toilet and rewards just...
Potty Training
I have 5 children and never started potty training until after they were 2 ... Potty training is NOT fun, especially if the child is not interested. ...
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- ok look she is young leave the chair there! Do not stop she very well may want to go so take her with you when you go. If mommy is doing it, it must be cool. she seems...
- My daughter has shown on & off interest in the potty too. She's 25 months old now, and still not potty trained! At first, she showed interest at home, and not at day...
- i would just wait a while
Potty Training
Read all 6 responses: "We started potty training our almost 3 year old 2 weeks ago. Within a couple days he had going potty in the toilet down, ...
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- It sounds like you are headed in the right direction. I do want to tell you though that from my experience and other moms I know agree, it's much more difficult and t...
- The best book for that problem, at least for us, has been the book "It Hurts When I Poop" available at Amazon.com. It explains why it may be scary for them to poop an...
- C., Thank you for the best laugh I've had today! I don't have any suggestions, but I love how you phrased it: "I've pumped him with raisins & water & we have been ...
Seeking Potty Training Advice
My son who has autism didn't potty train until he was almost 5 and still has ... When they do the potty training in school at first they would take the ...
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- Hello. I am also new to the group. My son is 6yrs. old and is mild to severe on the Autism spectrum. He does not speak and is not potty trained. I am now just starting...
- sorry i can't help i'm in the same situation except mine is still in pull ups. when i try underwear he makes messes. My son also has PDD along with a genetic condition...
- I agree with getting that book, on the other hand, he might be scared with the whole potty thing and school. He may feel scared that if he has an accident at school, ...
Potty Training
Read all 6 responses: "i am trying 2 potty train my son and he just don't want 2 do ... If your child doen't want to potty train, then it is not time yet. ...
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- You said your son doesn't want to do it and yet you may need to tell him he's doing it and do it kindly but firmly. I am the mother of 8 grown kids and potty training...
- C., If your child doen't want to potty train, then it is not time yet. Every child has their own schedule. Forcing it only makes you angry and frustrated and the ...
- C., Some kids have a difficult time learning this...mostly boys. Your son may not be ready to do it. I suggest a few things; 1) Stop pushing him to go in the potty...
2 Year Old Potty Training
Each one was different when it came to potty training. ... I read somewhere that when you do start potty training it's a good idea to praise your son just ...
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- Hi L., All children are different so it is hard to say what is a good age to start potty training. In my experience with my son and grandson and being a previous day...
- Hi L.! I babysit from my home and from my experience with little boys, if they are wanting to go pee-pee or poo-poo on the potty, then they are ready. If your son show...
- Hi L.! I don't have boys but my daughter just started showing interest in the potty when she was ready to be potty trained. We set up the potty in the bathroom and w...
Potty Training Twins
Read all 7 responses: "I have been ready to potty train my twin sons for a while ... Cottonelle used to have potty training kits free - they include a story ...
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- Try stickers like stars and keeping books around. My daughter likes stickers the trick is to just keep them out of their sight until they go to the bathroom. I am tr...
- For a reward, you can try stickers ... if they get a certain # of stickers, they get a bigger reward (ex. get to pick a movie to watch or a toy or gets to go to the pa...
- I don't have advice on training twins - I actually came to this post to read the responses! But, I can help a little as far as rewards. Go to a teacher's store or a ...
3 Day Potty Training?
You have to be able to focus solely on the potty training, or your just .... The 3 day potty training worked wonders for us. I used it in my 2 1/2 year old ...
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- I just tried the 3 day thing with twins and it didn't even come close to working. Maybe with one kid it would be easier, but it was a frustrating nightmare.
- Hi, The 3 day potty training worked wonders for us. I used it in my 2 1/2 year old daughter. We went cold-turkey to absolutely no diapers (even at night). The firs...
- Hi Kristin, My son was pottytrained in a weekend a couple weeks after his second birthday. I spent a weekend at home alone with my son. He spent all day Saturday bo...
Potty Training
Read all 8 responses: "I am having a difficult time potty training my two year old son. I've tried everything I can think of, any suggestions?"
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- make it fun i had to try this is going to sound crazy but since i was the one potty training my son i would throw a cheerio in the bowl of the toilet and get him to ri...
- Don't pressure him. He's only 2. Experts say that boys usually aren't fully potty trained until 3-3 1/2 years old. But to make it fun-try putting cheerios or fruit ...
- I do not have full details of your situation but what I have been told and seen on this website is that the one and only piece of advise is to NOT PUSH/FORCE your chil...
