![]() 'Praising your child when they do use the potty will positively reinforce the potty training behavior and get your child back on track,' says Dr. Make it a huge deal. This is enough to motivate kids to go in the potty. Staying calm and focusing on what your child does right may gently guide them back on track from a regression. Next, we would call Grammie and Papa to share the news. We used this awesome multi-sense trumpet toy.Īfter our little trumpet music session and dance, the special potty toy is put away for the next potty party, but the excitement and celebration didn’t stop there. You’re a big boy now! Wow, you did it! Good job.” Then we would take out our special potty toy and dance. ![]() “You did it! You went pee/ poop in the potty! I’m so proud of you. Eventually, there is no more excitement around the reward, or they will want just the reward without going on the potty.įor us, we praised Vasya A LOT when he went in the potty, and we had a celebration dance. So it’s best not to give any reward every time they go. But it was pretty funny when their little girl started to pretend to go potty to get an M&M – how cute is this?! My friend gave her daughter an M&M every time she went on the potty, which worked for them. Giving a reward like candy or a sticker is common when your child goes on the potty, but this can backfire. Even if just one drop gets in the potty, celebrate BIG!īe mindful of where your toddler is sitting – you may want to cover your furniture with plastic bags and towels. If you catch your child peeing or pooping, run to the potty. Plus, boys will often figure out how to pee on. Let’s clean up.” Say this with some disappointment in your voice, but never yelling. Its more common to see a girl potty trained at 24 months than it is to see a boy figure it out at the same age. When there’s an accident, it’s essential to say, “You had an accident. When they do happen, it’s imperative to remain calm, but you can express disappointment. By saying, “Let me know if you need to go poop or pee in the potty,” it gives the child the decision to let you know. After a good week it took dry till lunch to get one. Never ask, “Do you have to go to the potty?” Your child will say no, even if they have to. With one kid the issue was wetting himself, so at first each pee reward was one piece of paper removed. But if you constantly remind them, they remember to tell you they need to go. They will pee wherever they are, just like they are used to with a diaper on. You see, toddlers will forget about the potty. Okay?” Seriously, say this every two to five minutes. That will help him understand where hes supposed to poop. “If you have to go pee or poop in the potty, let mama know. If your toddler wont poop on the potty and instead does it in a diaper or Pull-Up, take him to the toilet and empty the poop.
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