Author Archives: jrafert

Pros and Cons of One Day Potty Training

Posted on April 11, 2011 by jrafert

Who says it can be done?

Dr. Phil claims the guy can undertake it in one day, I seem to recall that some kid was rewarded by a call from other fave character (a buddy ready to play along) One …

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Your Child is Potty Trained – How do you Maintain???

Posted on April 6, 2011 by jrafert

After a few days of post potty-boot camp interval training it is time to get your child back into clothes. Obviously they can’t run around naked for too much longer and it is time to take the major step of …

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Using Clean-up as a Technique to Motivate Your Child During Toilet Training

Posted on January 31, 2011 by jrafert

Countless parents ask me personally throughout their toilet training process in what way to give their child that additional dose of encouragement to use the toilet. A common sense and simple tip I have provided is to have the youngster …

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Posted on December 10, 2010 by jrafert
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Join The Potty Boot Camp Affiliate Program!

Posted on October 20, 2010 by jrafert

Thousands of families have successfully used The Potty Boot Camp to toilet train their toddlers....many of who have been recommending the book to family and friends for years.  We have been so grateful for the positive word of mouth, yet …

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When to Begin the Task of Potty Training

Posted on August 11, 2010 by jrafert

When is the best time frame to begin potty teaching? Ask that query anyplace parents are together and you will obtain a different answer from every couple and most likely a heated discussion will begin!

There certainly is no right …

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Child Will Pee Anywhere BUT the Potty……

Posted on June 6, 2010 by jrafert

Search Amazon.com for potty boot campAnother Question and Answer Post!

Question:

I started the boot camp program and my daughter is more than happy to go on the potty but when it comes time for her to actually "go" …

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PottyTraining an 18 Month Old – When You Hit a Bump in the Road….

Posted on January 26, 2010 by jrafert

Question:

First of all, thanks for writing and publishing this book. I know its been great for a lot of people. Three weeks of hard work, and we are tempted to give up.

Our daughter is 18 months old and …

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Can Witholding Pee Cause Physical Problems?

Posted on January 11, 2010 by jrafert

Below is a link to a great article from the Harvard Medical School Health Publications about withholding urine. 

A summary of key points in the article:

1.  NO, your bladder cannot "burst" if you hold your pee too long.  (Well, …

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Toddler is Scared to Pee

Posted on January 10, 2010 by jrafert

Question:

I have a 22 month old son and we started the Potty Training Boot Camp system on Saturday morning. He did fine, having 3 accidents and 2 successes, but he did not self-initiate. This morning I got up prepared …

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