Not exact matches
«Nothing» meaning nothing super exciting because we were busy
doing «everything» — laundry,
potty training (which means exxxtra laundry) feeding hungry
kids, stretching exercises
with baby etc..
To anyone
with kids who arent
potty trained yet... I highly suggest
doing this when it comes time (and the GURU says anyone over 22 months that can communicate, even if they
do nt talk)!
I know that having two
kids doesn't make me an expert by any means but Husband and I managed to get the girls through the
potty training phase
with very little aggro and it's something for which I'm hugely grateful.
cause my other son is going to be
doing it very soon i have recomended everyone that has asked me about how i got willie
potty trained so early and i told them about your site and you and how helpful you were
with everything i am so glad i found your site when i
did i was going crazy 2
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And he's made strides in his overall functioning: Went from nonverbal and screaming at 2 to being
potty trained at 3, learning to communicate better and coping well
with different stimuli, and is going to a regular public school
with a little support and
doing relatively well, learning to read and write along
with the other neurotypical
kids.
This was her second child and she
did a similar
potty training method
with both
kids.
Our favorite songs are: «My Telephone Number Is» -LCB- great for helping your child learn your phone number, a MUST -RCB-, «Inside Voice» -LCB- which is rockin» and rowdy in the best possible way and teaches
kids when and where to use their inside / outside voice -RCB- and surprisingly, «Got ta
Do My Business» -LCB- a
potty song
with swagger -RCB-.
Yes, toddler toilet training is a challenging and rather gross segment of time in your role as a parent, but don't lose sight of what's ahead... cherished memories
with your
kids as well as the opportunity to tell their children about their
potty training mishaps when they are parents themselves!
I'm actually in the middle of
potty training my youngest and getting my oldest ready for his HS graduation I know CRAZY moments happening in here (w / 2 more in between too) for me what has been working for our Isy is being her ULT cheer squad she LOOOVESS it even when she jumps up from her crib at 5:30 in the AM and is screaming MAMA Peeeeee PEEEEEEE PEEEEE (she has a pull up on but she's
doing SO awesome at it) I get her to her
potty and cheer her half asleep and we sing the song we made up just for her lol... I also learned
with all my
kids do NOT push them.
You'd think having dealt
with one
kid and
potty training I would be able to cope
with # 2, who is now 2 years 10 months and sits on the
potty at school (but doesn't pee) and has just starting being willing to sit on the
potty at home.
My final suggestion, which has nothing to
do with bunching, is to skip the whole «
potty seat» thing and try to get the
kid to just use the toilet as it is.
Just like
with nursing her longer than I
did my other
kids, I'm in no rush when it comes to
potty training her.
I wouldn't try it
with a
kid who really didn't want to use the
potty, though, or a
kid who chafed at a lot of structure or was having any stress or changes going on in his or her life.
If it's not possible for your babysitter to
do this, see if you can get together
with another
kid on the weekend who is
potty - trained to see if that will
do it.
«Don't move to a big
kid bed /
potty train / take away pacifiers when the baby comes or the older child will associate the change
with the baby and this will fuel sibling rivalry.»
Be it a problem
with sand in her shoes, the
potty, teeth brushing or ask me literally a zillion questions after she has seen a new
kids TV show... Or make me
do voices for all 9 dolls or play princess / doctor / kitty dress up for 1 hr while I have a headache at the end of a long day!!!!! I know I won't ALWAYS have the chance.
On the «Big Day» - Scotty will ceremoniously change into his
potty training pants (along with your daughter, who will change into his «Big Kid» Potty Training Pants) to celebrate the fact that they are now big boys and do not wear diapers any m
potty training pants (along
with your daughter, who will change into his «Big
Kid»
Potty Training Pants) to celebrate the fact that they are now big boys and do not wear diapers any m
Potty Training Pants) to celebrate the fact that they are now big boys and
do not wear diapers any more!!
And once you're
done with potty training you just use the
potty because... well, welcome to real life and the process of growing up,
kid.
Incidentally I have now also watched all my non-ec friends struggle to train their
kids and never had to
do anything
with mine because they simply became more independent
with their «normal» which was to go on the
potty.
On the «Big Day» - Scotty will ceremoniously change into his
potty training pants (along with your son, who will change into his «Big Kid» Potty Training Pants) to celebrate the fact that they are now big boys and do not wear diapers any m
potty training pants (along
with your son, who will change into his «Big
Kid»
Potty Training Pants) to celebrate the fact that they are now big boys and do not wear diapers any m
Potty Training Pants) to celebrate the fact that they are now big boys and
do not wear diapers any more!!
I am absolutely not an expert in
potty training: I've only gone from diapers to underwear
with one
kid, and he basically
did it himself.
I have 4
kids... my now 9 year old i tried
potty training a year and a half until the day he turned 3 years old he looked me and said «mommy I'm
done with diapers» He threw them all away in the trash on his own and from then on, never had an accident.
Dealing
With Fear of an Accident Another reason your child may not want to be one of the
potty users at nursery school is that he doesn't like what happens when «those
kids» have an accident.
I have always tried to be extremely patient and understanding
with her when she has accidents, because the last thing you want to
do when you're
potty training your
kid is emotionally scar them for
doing something pretty natural, but holy hell it's hard.
I would say just talk to them about the
potty read up on babycenter about the different things to help the process along because even if they are not talking that much they still may give off many non verbal clues of having to go
potty.However if they are really not ready try
potty training keep a onesie on in the day time
with their clothing and a blanket sleeper on at night that way they hopefully won't be able to get to the dirty diaper before you.My dd is 19 months as well and I have been training her sort of by letting her sit on the
potty I have only let her use the one that goes on the big toilet but she peed in it once and she often will say she has to pee when in the bathroom but will sit and not
do anything and get little pieces of tissue off the roll and push it into toilet this is her renditon of wiping even though the tissue
does not really come in contact
with any areas that need to be wiped I have slacked off on the training because she can not pull her pants up and down which is on the list of things
kids need to be able to
do to go by themseleves.Maybe just get them a few books and videos and a
potty chair and talk to your dd's and see what happens you may be surpised.HTH
If you have
potty training
kids like I
do, tackle urine stains in mattresses
with this great solution for removing the stains and smells using hydrogen peroxide, baking soda, and dish soap.
For example, yesterday
with all of the running around I
did and hourly
potty training stops, I didn't even get a chance to shower or get out of my exercise clothes until after dinner and the
kids were put to bed.
A thoroughly exciting and engrossing story makes for great entertainment
with Monster House, a film that doesn't constantly resort to
potty humour or feel like the mass - produced cardboard cut - out
kids flicks we've seen recently.