Night time potty accidents are inevitable. We all wish it would never happen, but when you are potty training a toddler, they will wet the bed a few times before they master this new skill.
When my daughters graduated to ‘big-girl’ underpants, I dreaded the idea of stumbling into their room in the middle of the night to strip off soggy sheets and tinky-soaked jammies. Read the rest of this article »
The Potette On the Go Potty 2-in-1 Plus is an invention of pure genius… even if I didn’t believe it at first. Read the rest of this article »
Potty training stickers are a great idea to reward your toddler for successfully using the potty. But, when potty training our oldest daughter, I discovered a very cute and clever kind of potty sticker – it goes inside the potty! Read the rest of this article »
Potty training one toddler is a challenge. Potty training multiple children of the same age is like gearing up for an Olympic event. It involves more equipment, more training time, more mess, and parents who posses exponentially more patience. Read the rest of this article »
The same training methods apply to special needs children as to other children. More record keeping may be necessary to find patterns such as in the time between eating and drinking and need to eliminate. Read the rest of this article »
Life changes can be difficult for an adult, so they’re even more difficult for a toddler. When changes occur during a child’s life, often their way of dealing with it is to go back to a time when they were taken care of and didn’t have to take control of things like their bodily functions. Read the rest of this article »
While we’ve already addressed the issue of constipation above, we still feel like this deserves a chapter of its own. Physical problems can be confusing for your child. They know they should be going on the potty, but their body is just not cooperating. Read the rest of this article »
Here are some toddler potty training ideas and thoughts that fall into that general miscellaneous category. While they might not be part of a specific strategy, many will be a good fit for you and your toddler. In here is a plethora of information! Read the rest of this article »
Girls just have to sit on the potty to pee or poop. Boys need to sit for pooping, but most will stand when peeing. Because of this small biological difference, encouraging and helping your boy child use the potty can actually be an easier task! Read the rest of this article »
If you have been trying to encourage your child to go on the potty and they just won’t cooperate, don’t worry – you’re not alone! Some kids just don’t embrace the whole potty training experience. But there are some things you can do to help them along their way! Read the rest of this article »
