Potty Training: Kalencom

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Potty Training in Public

My daughter is almost 3 years old and is doing really well with potty training. At least, she is at home. She is absolutely terrified of public toilets. I can kind of understand her apprehension. Public toilets are generally much bigger than our toilets at home and she doesn't think she can hold herself and will fall in. I've tried telling her I will hold her up to make sure she doesn't fall but she still refuses. Also, the flushes are really loud and hearing toilets flush when she's not expecting it really makes her jump. I don't know what...

Complicating Factors

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Potty Training - Do Those Foldup Portable Pottys Really Fit Public Toilets?

We are going to start potty training soon and have seen 2 types of portable foldup potty seat that goes on top of the seat from onestepahead.com. Some reviews say they don't fit public toilets and fall into the toilet. Does anyone have experience with these products? Just wondering if it's worth buying. Here are the links for the 2 products: http://www.onestepahead.com/catalog/product.jsp?productId=150774&parentCategoryId=85180&categoryId=86184 http://www.onestepahead.com/catalog/product.jsp?productId=427760&cmSource=Search ...

How to Do It

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Potty Seat While Travelling

Hello Moms, Now this may seem like a stupid question. But, I'm curious to find out how do you manage your child's potty habits while travelling? My son has speech delays. So, he dosent say when he needs to go. But, as soon as we figure he needs to go, we make him sit on the potty seat and he goes. We've been working on the sign language as well. But, while travelling, I have to always let him go in a diaper because he's not comfortable on the adult sized potty seat. So, what do you do? Do hotels usually have potty seats for children as...

How to Start

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Potty Training in Public

My daughter is almost 3 years old and is doing really well with potty training. At least, she is at home. She is absolutely terrified of public toilets. I can kind of understand her apprehension. Public toilets are generally much bigger than our toilets at home and she doesn't think she can hold herself and will fall in. I've tried telling her I will hold her up to make sure she doesn't fall but she still refuses. Also, the flushes are really loud and hearing toilets flush when she's not expecting it really makes her jump. I don't know what...