Potty training is a breeze in some households and misery in others. Some children pick it up in days while others take almost two years to master the concepts of it all. There are no surefire methods or one size fits all plans because every family, child, and home is different but along with some cheap books to inspire the children, this method of potty training may really help your child make tremendous progress or full success in about a week.
About.com provides information on just about every subject, and this articlesuggests some additional toys and books to help children want to learn how to use the big kid potty in addition to the advice above.
What appears to be the facts of potty training is a team effort. Parents, relatives, and daycare workers need to all work together as a team with a joint plan to help children have the most success and little confusion or fear.
Along with the steps in the aforementioned article for a potty training head start, or jump start, this book is recommended over and over by moms. Everybody Poops is a wonderful, blunt book for children about taking the new steps to use the potty for number twos and shows them clearly that every animal does it in all shapes and sizes! Diapers Are Not Forever is another good one for toddlers to learn about using the potty and provide some tips for moms starting the process with their child.
If you need a whole triggered method to get the potty training done quickly, say 3 days, then you can pay someone to show you how to do so in an ebook, The Official 3-Day Potty Training Method. For moms that literally only have one weekend free every now and then, this plan guarantees you can mark on the calendar three days from the start and your child will be free of diapers and actually asking to use the potty or going straight on their own. Start on Friday, be done on Sunday. The program also provides free help online or by phone to help coach through the three days and you can download the ebook straight to your phone to read on a smartphone no matter where you are.
Some moms might not feel confident with the above system or want some additional help so as technology continues to develop, toddler potties are becoming smart as well. Safety First made the Smart Rewards potty that has sensors to indicate when a child is sitting on the toilet and plays music as it encourages, as well as rewards for each success in the toilet. The kit comes with stickers and a chart to log the progress as well as the sounds and cheers the toilet makes for a job well done. The toilet gets good reviews and costs $25-$30 in most stores such as Target and here on Amazon.
Potty training must go on the road with you to the store, the park, or wherever so a travel potty is a helpful tool so kids can literally go anywhere they are in private and do their business. The Potette Plus can insert in toilets in public or be used to right on the spot and the liners can be tossed for easy clean up and fold up the potty to get right back to what you’re doing. Hassle is the last thing a mom needs and the child.
The Prince Lionheart Potty is a unique potty to feel more like a big kid toilet while also being one of few models ever to be resistant to bacteria growth! Now that is some smart thinking and innovation.
