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Potty Training Issues/ Need New Ideas
Read all 11 responses: "I am a stay at home mom/military wife who needs new ideas on potty training my 3 1/2 yr old son. He has been using the potty to "P" ...
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- Had the same issue with my son - best advice I got was from SuperNanny - lol - no more Pull Ups. Go only underwear no matter how much mess, just clean up the mess eac...
- Hi H.! Congratulations on your pregnancy! I too have 2 boys and they are so much fun. Mine are 5 and almost 2. My oldest was extremely easy to potty train, so ea...
- Oh boy, I FEEL YA! Our 3 yr old boy is doing the SAME thing. I'm not big on the candy thing but a friend of mine (mom of 5!) said that keeping hershey kisses in a box ...
Potty Training
Is there any suggestions? I know she just needs practice but it is a messy process. .... I think it's great that your daughter is potty training! ...
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- C., First, remember that teaching your children to wipe will not happen overnight. It will take several days, maybe even weeks, for your daughter to master the "ar...
- At three, most kids need help in this area. To assist, you may want to try those wet, flushable wipes. They get more off. But, kids at three years are just not capab...
- In your statement you say she doesn't wipe all of the "potty" off of her. What is that? Pee Or Poop? If it is pee, then I wouldn't worry about it to much...it's just p...
Ideas on How to Potty Train My Son
Read all 11 responses: "Is it true that a child has to want to potty train? My daughters were so easy to train, but my son is a whole other ball game.
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- B. we had been potty training my son for over a year. He just turned 3 last month and did it himself one day. I had just kind of let the potty training thing go for ...
- I'm a seasoned mom of three boys, former nanny, teacher, and daycare worker. If your son is not yet three, you may need to have more patience. Many boys are not ready ...
- Boys definately take longer to potty train. I have a daycare and all the boys that have come through usually are not fully potty trained till around age 3 or 4. With...
Potty Training for Pre-K
She has to be potty trained to start school. Any suggestions on..." ... Have you showed her the potty training tutorial on www.sesamestreet.com? ...
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- Hi L., Just keep it up she will get it. Before no time she will be having no accidents. If she has an accident let her know its ok and we will try to get there faste...
- Have you showed her the potty training tutorial on www.sesamestreet.com? I hope it's still there. I haven't gone there in awhile. Find as many books, videos and t...
- I potty trained my son right at two years. We gave him incentives. We went and bought really neat stickers and each time he went, he got to pick a sticker to put on a ...
Potty Training My 3Yr Old
Ideas, suggestions and anything I should be doing would be helpful. ... I found potty training in the warmer seasons easier. Just keep a potty in the room ...
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- I've only potty-trained a child once, but here's what worked for me. My daughter was 3 1/2 when I did this. After a month or so of misery and failure, I bought "The ...
- We tried so hard and then one day at age 3 1/2 exactly, he finally pooped in the potty. We had been taking him to the potty for probably 3-4 months. I wish I had...
- My now five year old son was actually closer to 4 when we finally got him potty trained. I bought every potty training book under the sun. We tried stickers as well as...
Potty Training
Read all 12 responses: "I am working on potty training my 2 year old little girl . ... Ideas or Suggestions Needed for Potty Training ...
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- Hi J., It's great that she already knows the sensation of having to "go" and wanting to take her diaper off. But at 2, sometimes, they don't totally connect that i...
- this worked for my 2 yr. old.....if you are using some sort of a "potty chair", then sit on the toilet while she sits on her potty, and maybe she will sit longer if yo...
- Hi J., My little girl was potty trained before the age of 2 that is because she is so advanced. Just like they say boys should go with daddy to the bathroom so he ...
Potty Training Assistance Urgently Needed
I am in no way an expert on potty training, though, to my daughter's credit ... My suggestion to you would be to get such a potty - something of a size your ...
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- My son did the same thing. I finally took him to the pediatrician, who told him he was too big to go poop in his pants and he needed to use the potty. He did it that...
- It is very unusual for a child at 3.5 to poop on the potty, but not impossible. Most are afraid because they can't get in a good position to push and it is a new posi...
- Everyone seems to have some great suggestions. I tried hundreds of things with my little boy until i realized that he will do it when HE is ready. I put him in underwe...
Potty Training 101
Only two suggestions from me...my daughter took a while to potty train but she wasn't as stubborn as your son seems to be. Getting a little portable potty ...
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- I'm not sure if this will work, but it may be worth a try. I have a very head strong, strong willed little girl that I have to pratically stand on to get her to do any...
- Only two suggestions from me...my daughter took a while to potty train but she wasn't as stubborn as your son seems to be. Getting a little portable potty helped a...
- Potty training is very touch and go. It took my daughter a few tries to get her to use the potty. I started her out with pull ups and all she did was go in the pull up...
Potty Training an Autistic Child
Any suggestions? We have tried rewards but they don't mean anything to him. Respond to Question .... Next question: Suggestions That Work for Potty Training ...
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- If the reward doesn't mean anything to him. Have him pick out the rewards. Something small for each time he sits and tries. Something big that he pick out but can't pl...
- There is a non profit organization in the valley called "HOPE GROUP" they provide habilitation and respite care for kids with autism. They aslo have a Potty Trainning...
- As an ex-special education teacher I would say consult with those who are experienced with autistic kids. They have much different behavior patterns and "rewards". S...
Potty Training 2 Yr Old - Regression
I don't have suggestions about helping stick with it. I think it's good to try and ... I don't have any girls, so I don't know about potty training them, ...
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- Frustration! On again off again. AAArg! No advice- just along for the same ride. I'm thinking my daughter might show some permanent interest this summer when it's ...
- I don't have suggestions about helping stick with it. I think it's good to try and not get upset about it (hard when pregnant--I know!). I really like Bummis traini...
- I think right on target with your ideas. Three thoughts came mind: 1) constipation or urinary tract infection can make it uncomfortable to go; conversely,Urinary trac...