Sentences with phrase «try using a potty»

We tried using potty rewards: if he could poop in the potty, he'd get a castle piece, a dragon, or a marshmallow.

In fact, when I did try to get him to try using the potty «like his cousin» when he was 3, he stopped, looked at me for a moment, and then asked, «Mom, do you really want me to do things just because someone else does them?»

Ideally, you want your child to try using the potty training underwear for naps on the big day; however, if you are concerned about her sensitive skin, I would suggest a pull - up - but in a different brand - because she is all grown up and now only wears underwear - and then the pull up goes on just before nap and comes off right after the nap - most of us urinate within a few minutes of waking up and you don't want to give her the opportunity to go in the pull up because it causes confusion - so try to remove it before she urinates and try and have her urinate in the potty.

I asked her every day if she wanted to try using the potty.

It's useful if their bowel movements are fairly predictable so that you can choose the best times of day to encourage them to try using the potty.

Have you tried using a potty training incentive chart or any other incentives?

Suggest sweetly that next time he try using his potty instead

For an extra incentive, try using a potty training chart.

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I'm trying to get away from using our disposable diapers since we are in the process of potty - training.

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?

He can't wait to go to school so I try to tell him he can go to school when he uses the potty so now he says he don't want to go to school.

I even tried letting him run around with just his underwear on, but he still doesn't want to use the potty.

I have two 5 year old girls and I carry a portable potty in my car If i ever have to use a public bathroom I also carry the seat covers, I try to evade public bathrooms as much as I can specially with girls, 90 % of the time public bathrooms are disgustingly dirty and full of germs, the portable potty is my best friend!

Try using a sticker chart with new behaviors that you want your child to learn, like potty - training or picking up toys.

He used to tell me everytime he needed to go but now he screams if I ask him to try the potty.

She just turned 3 1/2, and we had tried at least three other times before to get her to use the potty.

I know you said you had her try to use the potty every twenty minutes.

You can always go back to «pull - ups» if your child seems too resistant, but let her know that it is only for a short time and that she needs to really try to use the potty.

At home, try transitioning to using the regular potty, maybe with a potty seat to make the opening a little less scary.

Training pants: If your toddler is having a fine time at home using the potty but having trouble at preschool or daycare, maybe try some training pants.

If you try to train a child who does not want to use the potty, you're only going to endure many frustrating battles and setbacks.

Let your child know that you need her to keep using the potty and try hard to not have any accidents.

We have to allow it, because he's trying to use the potty and won't pull his underwear down.

My daughter is quite picky about cleanliness and smells, so as you can imagine, she needed to get use to the public bathrooms that had all ranges of cleanliness, but generally, I would try to potty her in clean facilities (hotel lobbies, anyone?).

We quit using diapers at 24 months with my oldest, because I found out about EC and «early potty training» at 22 months 2 weeks before my second son's birth, too stressful for me to try then.

I've barely started trying to train my daughter but I'm going to wait until I get a little potty seat so I can do the naked thing, I have seat like the one you're using but I think it's too uncomfortable for them to be perched up there and its hard for them to hold things too: / ReplyCancel grace recently posted..

They say they are just trying to get the kids used to the idea of the potty, learn what their body does, learn what the toilet does, etc..

Generally, it is a good idea to wait till your toddler is at least 22 months of age before you try and coerce her to use the potty.

Get her potty training panties, and when she has shown that she is able to control herself somewhat, encourage her to use the potty and try to allow her to wear the potty training panties longer each time.

To keep yourself and your child motivated, try creating a treasure box together where they can pick out a small toy when they potty on the toilet or let them help choose a potty chart and stickers to use to keep track of their achievements.

So the potty training schedule is not there or your child is trying to get used to a new home or situation.

If so, the pain she feels when she tries to poop may heighten any discomfort she has about using the potty in the first place.

We tried 3 styles of potties before the urinal and my son hated them all and would not use them.

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.

He's told me he doesn't need diapers and yet he's told me he isn't ready to go potty, so I'm trying to get him used to the idea.

People don't understand that you have done everything to try and get your child to use the potty.

What resulted was months and months of begging her to try to use the potty, of trying to recover from her tantrums and cleaning up accidents.

I think trying to train your child to use the potty can be stressful and confusing to them if their not ready.

If your little one is used to doing their poos while standing up or on the move, trying to do one on a potty can feel quite strange and uncomfortable.

Obviously the 17 - month - old isn't going to pick it up right away, but if the concern is trying to keep the younger kid from messing with toilets and horning in on the 3 - year - old's potty action, you can mitigate the problem somewhat by having the 17 - month - old use the potty occasionally, too.

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.

Unfortunately (at least with me) their little one won't even try to use the potty unless the ipad or a new toy or candy is involved.

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.

If you child is dry most mornings, then definitely try moving to underwear and see if your child will actually stay dry and / or wake up to use the potty.

I've gotten this question several times by email, and the only thing I can offer is to try to use peer pressure and have the child spend as much time as possible with a potty - trained child.

She announced she wanted to use the potty so we went in and gave it a try.

If your child doesn't have the hang of using the potty after your potty training weekend, Fellom recommends waiting six to eight weeks and trying again.

Much to my surprise, trying EC really helped me to see that helping our little ones with using the potty can be a beautiful, gentle * process * started from babyhood rather than an event / big change that is begun as a toddler (which is often how it is portrayed in our culture — aka «time to potty train»).

ALso, she goes to preschool already — and they do training there, but don't force it — although - she sees other toddlers using the potty which makes her want to try it too.

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.