How Do You POTTY TRAIN A Big Boy?
Frustrated that your son might not be on track with his potty training? Maybe he has accomplished taking care of No.1, but not No. 2. Shame, force or even excessive rewards will not work. Each child moves at his own pace and here are a few steps that worked for me. Determine if your son is indeed READY. Experts claim that as early as 18 months, a child can show readiness, but sometimes the signs don’t appear until they’re 3. Some clues include interest in using the toilet (could be as simple as watching you go or flushing for you); holding bowel movements or urine; waking up from naps dry; or interest in “big boy” underwear. Purchase a POTTY SEAT. If your budget allows, have your son pick one out. If money is tight, buy a generic one on your own and have your son decorate it with stickers. If your son is older, a step stool and a potty seat that sits on the regular toilet are great too. Your son can make his stuff animal PRACTICE on the seat if he is not comfortable yet. If he is, let
