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Potty Training (also called toilet training)
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Potty (toilet)Training
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Readiness 18 Months to Age 3-1/2 Physically mature and emotionally ready Control sphincter muscles Recognize body sensations that precede elimination
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How to encourage potty training Wait for readiness Calm encouragement Be Available Expect Accidents
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Types of Potty Chairs Separate Potty ChairChild Seat on Toilet
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Toilet Seat Safety Use a seat lock to prevent accidental drowning Use a stool to help prevent falls
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A Flushing Toilet Can Be Frightening Why? ▫loud noise ▫sucked down the drain ▫splashing water ▫automatic flush
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Bowel control usually comes before bladder control Signs: ▫Facial expressions, gestures, stops playing, grunts, curious
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Transitioning out of diapers Training pants ▫Similar to underwear, but with extra padding Cloth Disposable
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Tips for Successful Potty Training Keep the process stress-free Avoid pushing Expect accidents; do not punish (Enuresis – Lack of bladder control) Praise successes
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Elmo Potty Song! Elmo Potty Training
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Once Upon A Potty Music/Story DVD Video: Book- Once Upon A Potty
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