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Toilet Training Tips

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Signs Your Child Is Ready For Toilet Training

Are you ready?

Toilet training can be one of the most trying times of parenting. This critical life skill takes time and commitment on behalf of the parent, but the payoff lasts a lifetime. First question: are you ready? Set your child up for success by allocating enough time and energy for the beginning stages of toilet training. Secondly, is your child ready? Our Toilet Training Readiness checklist can help you assess if your child is ready.


No More Diapers: Getting Started

No More Diapers: Is Your Child Ready?

Before you start!

If you feel your child is ready for toilet training, here is part 1 of our Parent Academy Series on toilet training. This is geared to help you and your child prepare for the changes BEFORE you begin.


Presentation Materials

Potty Training Social Story

Bathroom Visual Schedule

Virtual First/Then Board

Getting Started!

Once you have watched the above video and done the preparation for toilet training, you are ready to begin! Watch this video to guide you through the toilet training process.

Some of our training is based of the "Booty Camp" Potty Training Plan by Wendy Sweeny. If you are interested, the full length presentation is available on Amazon.

Presentation Materials

Still struggling?

Toilet training is HARD! The above plan is generalized to meet a wide array of needs. If you are still having trouble successfully toilet training your child or if you have a specific question for the trainers, please submit a request for more information.

Daniel Tiger Video

Elmo Goes Potty

Go, Potty, Go!

Check out PBS Kids for more Daniel Tiger Materials

If You Have to Go Potty, Stop and Go Potty Right Away

Books

We have some basic social stories listed above. Check our your local library for more stories about using the toilet! Many of them can also be found on Youtube.

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