Oh Crap! Potty Training

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it. If they seem resistant, try to bring them to the light. If they are
adamant about a diaper, call out their stupidity by acting really stupid
yourself. If they insist on the diaper at day care, proceed with potty
training when your child is at home. If you need to fudge facts and
act a little passive-aggressive, this is survival, baby—it’s okay.
(Hey . . . where else do you get this free pass?)
The bottom line is we can’t hold off potty training until day cares
get on board. You will miss the window of opportunity. You also will
not have much time to wrap things up before preschool starts. You
want to gently push the issue as much as possible, but it’s completely
doable to potty train while your child is full- or part-time in day care,
even a resistant one.

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