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Good Books on "Potty Training" Which Helped YOU
Asked by A.K. from Sacramento
on January 27, 2009
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Hi all!
I think that my 2 yr old daughter is ready to be potty trained, but I do not know where to start. I am kind of skeptical about potty training in 1 day or so. ...
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- I didnt use any books, I noticed my daughter was having an interest in it. I would put her on the kid potty while I was on the big toliet. Praise her and get very exci...
- Hi A.! I don't know of any great books, but there is a great video out there called, "Potty Power." It is VERY cheesy, but it worked for my oldest son and a friend of...
- "Once Upon a Potty" by Alona Frankel was THE best book! My kids loved it and we read it so much it fell apart. There is a girl's and a boy's version, so make sure to...
When and How to Teach Your Baby Body Parts
Asked by L.C. from Houston
on November 5, 2008
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Hello ladies. I am seeking some feedback/tips regarding when and how to teach your child certain body parts. My husband and I have different views on this. My daugh...
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- Hi! I have a 2 1/2 year old daughter who knows almost all her body parts, so I think it's a great time to start teaching her. I can't remember exactly when we started ...
- She's pretty little so she doesn't need to be told to go to her room to touch her privates like some people suggested. She's simply exploring her body in the bathtub a...
- L.~ I appreciate your bravery to post! As a sexual health professional I can tell you that our sexuality operates on a continuum, from the womb to the tomb, and as...
Potty Training #2
Asked by C.P. from Rochester
on July 10, 2008
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At what age do you expect your child to be able to wipe his/her bottom after a bowel movement? How do you teach your child to do this? When can you expect to stop "c...
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- It's kind of on going..when you toilet training...you'll teaching them to wipe and as they become proficent using the bathroom, you'll know when to back off. It's prob...
- Hi C., I both of my kids were trained right around the time they turned 3 (one girl, one boy) and it was just part of the process. Once they were using the toilet i...
- Anne S gave great advice. I ditto her comment. :-) S.
How to Teach Your Child Use Zip Cup or Straw
Asked by C.I. from San Francisco
on January 27, 2009
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My daugther is 11 month. I have tried since she is 6 month to drink from the zip cup but she didn't want and push the cup or use it up side down like a toy.
After a c...
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- My son also drank less once we switched from the bottle. We had a lot of luck getting my son to drink from a straw when we used the iplay straw bottle. http://www.b...
- To teach her to use a straw, use a juice box - put the straw in her mouth and then squeeze the box to force a little juice up the straw until she gets a taste of it, a...
- Drink some water with a straw in front of her and then offer her some. Hold the water in the straw and then slowely drip the water into her mouth. She will think thi...
Advice on Hitting Back vs Telling the Teacher
Asked by D.W. from Dallas
on February 21, 2006
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I need advice. My son is almost 3 and attends day care, but this question extends beyond his day care years. My husband wants to teach our son that if someone hits/scr...
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- I think teaching you son to respond using his words is the best way to teach him to stand up for himself followed by telling the teacher. For example, if he gets hit,...
- My son took a martial arts class that dealt with this very issue. At the completion of the course, he was given a pocket card entitled "How to defeat a bully without f...
- As a kindergarten teacher for the past 10 years I can tell you that hitting back will get your son into trouble as well. The policy I have always had in my classroom,...
