Oh Crap! Potty Training

While the book doesn’t have to necessarily be about poop, Everybody Poops and anything that ...

dramatically when you’re not at home. Be prepared when you’re going someplace exciting. Toy stores, c ...

Let it go! I know all this probably seems overwhelming. Don’t worry. It’s a lot of information ...

circumstances, rediapering doesn’t damage the process at all. Most kids seem to recognize that ...

ran into her a month later. I asked her how it went and she said, “Fantastic. I hired m ...

I have some pediatricians among my clients. In fact, a few years back, when a few pediatricians us ...

blow-by-blow I want to give her. “How are his stools?” She’s looking for solid vs. mu ...

to mess around with a step stool, a toddler, and a big porcelain bowl. When you start with t ...

edge, teach him to wipe it off with some toilet paper. Future generations of women will thank ...

progression toward your child wanting privacy and/or knowing the bathroom is the place for the potty. ...

When you feel like you can deal with the crappy job he does of wiping his own butt. ...

“done” in their heads with potty success during increasingly challenging or exciting events. Disney o ...

CHAPTER 20 Parting Words, Mama-à-Mama If things start falling apart or it’s not going as planned, try to ...

to potty training just like everything else. Find your way. Take what I’ve said and craft ...

Dad’s Cheat Sheet (Once again, I mean no slight to Dads who are reading this and taking part ...

• Keep your eyes open looking for your kid’s pee-pee dance. • Don’t hover, and don’t prompt him every ...

Cheat Sheet for Parents: Reminders of Dos and Don’ts in Each Block of Learning Block One: Peeing and Pooping on ...

I Have to Go Pee. Look for progress along that timeline. • Do not bribe or try to convince your ...

b e scary! Always get a good pee before leaving the house. Make it part of the leaving ritual. ...

• There is nothing wrong with being commando for a long time. Many adults don’t wear undie ...