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Potty Training Issues with 4 Year Old
Read all 11 responses: "My son is 4 1/2 yrs old and still wears pull-ups at night and at nap time. During waking hours he uses the potty every time with no ...
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- I know bribing isnt a healthy thing to do.. but we all have done it.. and My 4 yr son was the hardest to potty train... he was fully potty trained 2weeks before his 4t...
- Since your son seems to be making a choice to wet the bed, and you know that he is capable of staying dry, I think you should get rid of the pull-ups and have him help...
- I really do not have suggestions but wanted to say that I am SO thankful that I am not the only one with this issue. My daughter will be 4 in January and she will NOT...
Potty Training Issues. How to Tell If It's a Health Issue
Read all 4 responses: "My almost 4 year old continues to have his ups and downs with Potty training. He can get caught up still in activities and still ...
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- My daughter was 3 when my son was born, she was trained and went back to diapers. My ped says that being trained will come naturally by the time they enter school. ...
- He probably knows he wets himself just doesnt want to inform you.I dont know how your reaction is to him,but if its anything but calm,comforting and reasurring he isn'...
- dear A. you might be right about your son imitating the baby since he does not have an older sibling. I suggest you keep encouraging him to go like dad because he is ...
Potty Training Issues
Read all 5 responses: "I have some questions about my 3 year old and potty training. After a long road of thinking she'd never "get it" she's been wearing ...
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- I am having issues as well with my little girl but I did find a handy trick from our daycare provider for the "big" toilet troubles. Daycare tought our daughter to sit...
- Lots of good questions. For # 1, I would start putting her down for her naps without a diaper, and see what happens. From the way you describe things, it sounds like s...
- I would start a reward system if you haven't already. I do inhome daycare and when I have a child that resist sitting or gets mad when I ask them I give them one small...
Potty Training Issues
Read all 9 responses: "I have read all the advice that everybody has given to others on this topic and I just can't find a single thing that works.
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- Hi T., you may want to try waiting for a while. Sounds to me like Kelsie is not ready. My son potty trained late, but once he was ready he learned in two days and ne...
- Hi T., I have gone through and read all of the responses and I have to say that me a mom of five I agree with the moms that say just wait. Your daughter may not be re...
- My son is in the exact same boat (almost). He is 29 months and knows that he needs to go, tells me that he needs to/ is going, but WON'T use the potty. If I take off h...
5 Year Old with Potty Training Issues
Read all 7 responses: "I have a 5 year old son who still poops his pants. He has been able to pee in the toilet since he was 2 and hardly has accidents with ...
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- I am unfortunatly right there with you. I have triplets who will be 5 the end of this month. 2 have been trained for over a yr. Logan was potty trained (day and nig...
- Well what worked for me is I made them clean their mess up. If you clean them up and take care of the nasty mess it's not a big deal to them. At 5 years old a few time...
- Is there something scary about the toilet that he doesn't like? It's wierd that he would pee but not poop in the toilet. I'll check on my other mom's boards and see ...
3 1/2 Year Old Regresses with Potty Training
At first, he had numerous accidents and refused to pee in the potty. Then yesterday, he locked..." ... potty training in 3 days · potty training issues ...
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- We had a similar situation with our 3 1/2 year old daughter. She was having accidents daily. When I stopped to take a closer look it was clear that we were in fact i...
- It is really common for kids to regress with potty training, but it sound like your son hasn't just regressed; it sounds like he is being rebellious about it. I agree ...
- I would put him back into pullups because it sounds like it is becoming a huge power struggle. Tell him that since he can not be a big boy that he has to wear the pull...
Potty Training Issues
Read all 8 responses: "I am having a potty training at daycare issue. I'm not sure what is happening, because it is daycare and I'm not there.
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- First and foremost if they are saying take him to the doctor then take him, they are the professionals and have been dealing with children much longer then we have. S...
- My son is 4 and when he moved into the Pre-K room at his daycare, he too started having accidents. His teacher wanted us to take him to the Dr. I called and spoke wi...
- If this particular day care is relatively new to your son, he may just be reacting to a stressful situation. I do evaluations at child care centers when there is a co...
Potty Training Issues
Read all 5 responses: "My daughter will be 3 in November, so she is currently a little over 2 1/2. We have been working on potty training--have the reward ...
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- I believe my almost 3 yr old is potty trained. She sounds just like your daughter. We went to the store and I asked her what undies she wanted. She pointed to Dora....
- We are dealing with the same thing in our house with my 23 month old. I think that their maturity level just isn't there when they are side tracked. On a quiet day, ...
- B., My daughter will be 3 in Oct. She's been potty trained since the end of Dec. and she has always told us when she needed to go. But when people come over or we...
Potty Training Issues
Read all 10 responses: "My almost 4 year old son will not poop on the potty. He has been urine trained for over a year now with very few accidents, ...
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- I would start by dumping any poop he does in a diaper into the potty. cause thats where it goes in the potty you need to make sure he knows that. then from there see i...
- S., We had the exact same issue with my son. He wanted a diaper for poopie more many, many months after being able to use the toilet for urinating. We are very ch...
- My oldest (13 now) went thru this. It did become a power struggle, which led him to be classified as a "fecal hoarder", holding it for as long as 2 wks, although usua...
HELP!! 4 Year Old Having Trouble Potty Training
Nov 20, 2009 ... So many parents have anxiety issues over potty training that they give them to their kids. Games and points and charts and rewards and ...
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- You are a great friend. But her mamma is going to have to insist she use the toilet and not play into her phobias and anxieties or even her own. She may even consider ...
- I have to agree with Miranda on the changing schools thing. Yes, the child needs help, and suspending her from PRESCHOOL is not the help she needs. I would never allow...
- After two years, if toilet training is not successfully completed, something is wrong. If the child has anxiety issues, I'd be concerned with having those treated, it...