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Looking for Toilet Training Advice....
Asked by K.S. from Pittsburgh
on September 11, 2007
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I just started toilet training my 18 month old son. So far so go, we are 2 for 2 on our first morning (1 poop and 1 pee!) I'm looking for any helpful tips anyone with ...
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- Hi K. i have potty trained more children than i can count. I have four and i am a childcare provider in my home. I say the best thing is just encouragement and excitem...
- My son who is 3 is now potty trained. The only thing that worked for him was to put him in underwear during the day then pull ups at night. Then, he did not want the...
- My daughter is just about potty trained now, she wears underwear all day and a pull up at night when she goes to sleep. The best thing I can say is just keep going. ...
Almost Two Year Old and the Toilet...
Asked by M.Y. from Kalamazoo
on January 22, 2008
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My son, who will be 2 years old one week from today has started telling me before he has a bowl movement in his diaper...he will grab himself and yell STINKY....severa...
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- M.--Dump the poop from the diaper into the toilet and make a BIG DEAL about how excited the poop is to go down the toilet slide. This was great fun at our house! Don...
- After he poops in his diaper, take him in the bathroom and dump the poop from his diaper into the potty (easier said then done I know) This helped my daughter relize ...
- Yeah i agree with previous poster. My daughter just truned three, and we just got potty training down about 2 months ago. I took the poop out of the diaper and put it ...
Insists on a Diaper for #2
Asked by N.H. from Minneapolis
on August 11, 2006
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My 3 year old son has been toilet trained since his third birthday with respect to #1. He does not wear a diaper during the day or at night. He stays dry all night a...
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- After talking with a friend about her own guys fear of poohing I tried this: I made a big elaborate story about how the poop goes down with Mommies poop and Daddies...
- Hi N.! My sister-in-law had that exact same problem with her boy around the same age also...Any the did realize that he was holding it in and it got pretty bad and ...
- Obviously he knows he has to poop if he is asking for a diaper everytime. Have you talked to him about why he insist on a diaper? Maybe it hurts him in which case he...
Need Toilet Traing Advice for an Almost 4 Year Old
Asked by S.H. from Syracuse
on April 22, 2008
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My daughter is 3 years and 9 months old and will be 4 in July. We need some advice on potty training. She has been going pee in the potty for 3 months with minimal a...
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- My son was not toilet trained until he was 3 1/2, and I think I was the last person I knew to have my child potty trained. He knew how to do it, but was not that inte...
- I have 2 sons 7 and 5. It was really hard for my first son. He still had accidents at 5 and things were similar to what you describe. It wasn't until my second son ...
- i also have a kayla (3 years, 3 months) who has a similar issue. she's been peeing on the potty for 4 months, but WILL NOT POOP THERE!! we have a unique system tho -...
The "2Nd Half" of Toilet Training
Asked by P.B. from Washington DC
on January 16, 2008
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I have a 4 year old son who figured out toilet training about a month ago. Well, at least for number one. For #2, he puts on a pull up and tells me when he is done. ...
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- Oh my gosh! My son did the same thing. Unfortunately the only advice I have for you is he will do it when he is ready. My pedeatrician literally told him at his 5 y...
- One thing....get rid of the pull ups...he won't like it much with just big boy pants.
- We were lucky with my son. At 2.5 I decided I was tired of changing diapers. We went cold turkey. No pull-ups. Those things are a marketing design to get you to ke...
Toilet Training
Asked by B.D. from Lancaster
on August 17, 2009
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A 3-year old little girl who has made up her mind NOT TO USE THE POTTY!!!! What can we do to train, encourage or even convince her to do this?
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- Drop it completely for a while. Dollars to donuts she'll go over and pee in the potty! LOL
- Have you tried her in underwear for a while? My son was like that and 2 months shy of his 3rd bday I told him no more diapers and put him in underwear. He still refuse...
- Fine. She wants to be stubborn? Well TWO can play that game! No desert/movie/special treat for every night that you refuse to use the potty for YOU little itty bitt...
Toilet Training
Asked by A.W. from Lawton
on March 2, 2009
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Information about child removing diaper and playing with bowel movement; even putting it in his mouth
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- My son seems to enjoy playing with poop far more than his toys, too!! Most of the time I keep him in the zip-up-footed pj's, or in overalls. A lot of it with my son is...
- I work as a private Nanny and have had a couple of children that would take off the diaper and put the poo on the walls and crib never ate it. One child we kept a ons...
- When our daughter 1st started to take her diaper off (she's a streaker ha) We just would put a pair of big girl panties over her diaper at night before her pajamas. ...
Potty Training My 5 Yr Old Son at night/SAHM
Asked by K.D. from Chicago
on April 22, 2008
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First off, can someone please tell me what SAHM stands for?? Secondly, and most importantly, my 5 yr old son has been potty trained since before his third birthday. ...
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- My son had that problem. I finally started putting him in pants and if he had an accident he had to get up, change clothes, and fix the bed himself. After a couple ti...
- Ugggh....they do NOT do it on purpose, and embarrassing them is not good for self esteem. My guy is almost 6, and only wets less than once a month now(used to be ever...
- STAY AT HOME MOM. And as far as the potty training...it sounds like you are doing everything right. I have heard sometimes it can take years to night time train.
How to Respond to Negative Seeking Behavior
Asked by J.M. from New York
on July 30, 2009
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My just recently 4 year old daughter had a poop accident at day-care yesterday. She did not tell the teacher for about 1.5 hours after it happened. I feel like that w...
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- If she's having poop accidents and saying she didn't have enough time to get to the bathroom, she may have a condition called encopresis. Check out these links to see...
- I don't know how you tell you this because I really don't want to offend you, but straight forward, your description sounds overthought in my eyes. She is just fou...
- JM, Just curious, How do you know it was 1.5 hours? Do you remind her to go to the restroom? I don't think it is negative attention-seeking behavior. If ...
Looking for Preschool (Toilet Training Issues)
Asked by M.K. from Orlando
on August 24, 2008
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Hi. I am looking for a reasonably priced 4 hour preschool program for my 3 year old son. I am having a difficult time finding one that I can afford and that will allow...
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- Yay! I'm glad you picked Aloma! My best friend's husband is the Youth Pastor there and her 4 year old goes there too. It's a great church and a great school too! I hop...
- CECE (Center for Early Childhood Education) at First Presbyterian church of Maitland. They have an awesome program. Their bathrooms are in the rooms and they have a th...
- My 3 1/2 year old son attends Go Play in Altamonte Springs (across from the Altamonte Mall). We LOVE the environment, director, teachers, and staff. My son has so mu...
