I like what he has to
say on potty training, so since he is a trained pediatrician, he may have some thoughts for you.
Not exact matches
So could you just please clarify the part where you
said forcing him was a fail (agreed) and yet the part were you still had him go
on the
potty after every meal?
I wonder which I should worry more about, my free - spirited Miss J running all over, grabbing stuff from everyone, actually asking to go to
potty — or even
saying «yes» when asked (a whole separate blog
on this topic)..
All I'm
saying is that my kids were
potty trained around the same age as most kids but with a minimum amount of fuss or frustration
on their parents part.
Then during his dinner he had one small accident - as he was
saying pee
on potty.
I know you
say no
on the pull ups - but in this rare circumstance... do I use them only this day and still try to get him to the
potty when we can?
My husband and I had been «trying» for months with some success and a lot of times Rachel would
say «Mommy me no pee» and then we would sit her
on the
potty anyway and have her «try».
Actually when I emailed you
on the 3rd, we had started
potty training our son and it was not going well but I am happy to
say we are nearing the close of the third day and things are fabulous!
Russ has been getting up
on his own and I usually tell him to get his cloths and come into my room and dress while am fixing my hair etc. and I noticed he brought clean underwear and I asked if he had wet the ones we put
on fresh before he went to bed and he
said no and then announced he had to go to the
potty.
On Tuesday, 5/22, Ian's teacher
said Ian was regressing in his
potty training and we needed to work harder so he could move up to the 3 year old class in August.
He also of his own accord went and sat
on his
potty trying to poop.I encouraged him and
said that he could try again later if he got tired of sitting
on his
potty.
Jonathan was thrilled with the results and
says it was an easy - to - understand way to get his son
on the
potty training track.
I put her
on the
potty when she
said she had to poo and told her the poop goes in there.
After that if he asked for a diaper, or refused to try we
said we would pack up the toy until he was ready to try
on the
potty again.
Notice, I did not
say 3 simple steps - because they are not simple - but if you take the advice to heart and follow through
on the details laid out in each step, especially step number 2, you should have a lot of success with
potty training.
The parent
says «get
on the
potty», then louder «get
on the
potty», then yelling «last chance, get
on the
potty yourself, or I'll put you there!»
When your toddler's refusal to poop
on a
potty is due to common fears such as she may be afraid of falling in the toilet or she may feel that some monsters will come from inside and eat her, then it is important to soothe her fears and encourage her to
say good - bye to her poop.s,
«Or, if they tend to poop at the same time every day, get them to sit
on the
potty beforehand,» she
says.
Kids repeat what they hear, but at this age they don't really know what they're
saying — and there are a few strategies that can help put a lid
on the
potty talk.
«I usually tell parents to wait to do the switchover when their child is already doing a fair amount of actually peeing
on the
potty,» Lagges
says.
One day she
said, «i go pee pee» she removed her diaper and peed
on her little
potty.
The only time she 1/2 made it was she
saying «go
potty» and just as she got in front of it she started to wet and I just put her down
on the
potty.
She then looked at me, grabbed the front of her diaper and
said, «Sit
on potty.
If she sits
on the
potty at all, she bounces up after 5 seconds and
says, «All done!»
My 21 month old keeps
saying he has to go
potty on the
potty, but he just won't cross the bridge and actually go when we put him there.
My 2.5 year old son often
says he can't get himself dressed, or put
on his shoes, or pee in the
potty, when he's done all of these things many times before.
I feel like everyone (especially people without kids) are judging us like we are doing something wrong, and people
say things to her too about not being a big girl because only big girls go
on the
potty.
I need some advice I have 3 children my oldest is 8 my middle one is 3 and the youngest is 17 months however My 3 year old completely refuses to use the
potty when you mention it she has a complete melt down I know that she has the smarts it take to know when to use the potty because when you ask her where you go potty she says «the big girl Potty» but when i attempt to put panties on her she cries for a diaper so i guess my question is What can I do to help her get over the fits about potty training we have never pressured her but she is now 3 and the diapers are hardly fitting her anymore and she rufuses to put on pull up so please any advice would be g
potty when you mention it she has a complete melt down I know that she has the smarts it take to know when to use the
potty because when you ask her where you go potty she says «the big girl Potty» but when i attempt to put panties on her she cries for a diaper so i guess my question is What can I do to help her get over the fits about potty training we have never pressured her but she is now 3 and the diapers are hardly fitting her anymore and she rufuses to put on pull up so please any advice would be g
potty because when you ask her where you go
potty she says «the big girl Potty» but when i attempt to put panties on her she cries for a diaper so i guess my question is What can I do to help her get over the fits about potty training we have never pressured her but she is now 3 and the diapers are hardly fitting her anymore and she rufuses to put on pull up so please any advice would be g
potty she
says «the big girl
Potty» but when i attempt to put panties on her she cries for a diaper so i guess my question is What can I do to help her get over the fits about potty training we have never pressured her but she is now 3 and the diapers are hardly fitting her anymore and she rufuses to put on pull up so please any advice would be g
Potty» but when i attempt to put panties
on her she cries for a diaper so i guess my question is What can I do to help her get over the fits about
potty training we have never pressured her but she is now 3 and the diapers are hardly fitting her anymore and she rufuses to put on pull up so please any advice would be g
potty training we have never pressured her but she is now 3 and the diapers are hardly fitting her anymore and she rufuses to put
on pull up so please any advice would be great.
First, addressing the last item first, I really like your idea of placing your child
on the
potty at given times, however, I am no sure that I think that this is a good strategy for the long term simply because, as you have
said yourself, it may not clarify for the child the real need to go.
My late husband
said he had folded the toilet paper into a neat squared pile
on the floor and pooped
on that when he was
potty training.
Well, I bought a Bjorn baby
potty and put her
on it one day when she was 7 months old, and I
said pee pee - and she pee'd in the
potty!
That's not to
say that all little ones are keen to sit
on the
potty and have a go, they're likely to need a little encouragement to help them feel comfortable.
It goes without
saying that you want a
potty seat that your child will enjoy sitting
on.
He's tried, and succeeded at, using both the little toilet seat
on top of the big toilet and the
potty, but really doesn't want to — we suggest it and he
says «no, thank you,» and, if we get more insistent, gets less polite about his refusals.
This could mean
saying screw it to
potty training and trying again in 6 months, or deciding that if she wants to put
on her own shirt, you will let her do it, even if it takes 15 minutes (start her earlier or buy her some easier shirts).
They have all of the control and the parent doesn't have any control over this issue,»
says potty training expert, Carol Bovill, «Very often, it could be something going
on in your lives.
Like I
said I did like the book, it was easy to read and made sense... EXCEPT if you have a totally stubborn child who absolutely refuses to go
on the
potty.
We read the books, read tons of blog post
on how to
potty train, and let me tell you by
saying yes they have great tips but they all tell you the same thing.
We sit her down
on it every hour and now when you
say potty she walks to the bathroom door and starts taking her pants off.
I also try another method that my sister told me about, she
said to sit
on the toliet and let your child sit
on his / her
potty and when they see you using the toliet they will mimick you and use their pot.
Diapers and training pants are okay for nap time and bedtime, but if you rely
on them more often you'll undo your
potty training progress, Fellom
says.
You don't
say how tall your son is (the better to reach the toilet properly), but my feeling is that right now, focusing
on the
potty training itself is more important than his technique.
«Please go
potty and put
on your pull - up for bedtime,» and if he looks at me and
says «No» I start counting.
My sister
said to give her a cold shower when she goes in her pants then place her
on the
potty everytime she doesn't go in the
potty.
I tried and tired with my oldest but she wanted nothing to do with it and if you force it before they already you could end up with bigger problems... Two weeks before her third birthday she came to me and
said mommy I need to go
potty and has not had an accident since... My two year old has started showing an interest it put her
on the
potty before bath and right before bed... Most days she ask to go
potty but I'm not forcing it, especially since we are
on vacation right now
We started
on October 10 and I would
say we are still
potty training.
We
said «he doesn't poop
on the
potty.»
Let your child sit
on the
potty seat or chair a few times a day, fully clothed,
says Dr. Spock.
Take her to sit
on the
potty every 30 to 60 minutes, whether she
says she has to go or not.
He does nt head for it
on his own but if he starts pushing and you
say do you want to do that
on the
potty?