Author Archives: Suzanne Riffel

Potty Boot Camp – Great, Short, Concrete Book!

Hi! I just wanted to thank you so much for your great, short, concrete book! My son was going to lose his preschool spot on Sept 1st if we couldn't get him trained and he's a VERY stubborn almost 3 …

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Some Typical Issues You Might Run Into When Potty Training

I'm always on the lookout for articles around the web related to potty training.  I've got a "Google Alert" set to email me whenever a new post or article shows up.  So when the good folks at www.GoNannies.com reached out …

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Does Household Income Determine When You Potty Train?

Does Household Income Determine When You Potty Train?

 An interesting concept....does your socioeconomic status determine when you feel it's appropriate to toilet train?

A study was done recently which surveyed a number of parents across different socioeconomic and racial backgrounds …

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Potty Training Boot Camp Works For Me!

"Potty Boot Camp Works For Me"

We received a glowing review from the blog "Epic Mommy Adventures" today.  Natasha used The Potty Boot Camp to help potty train her son and wrote a blog post about her experiences.  I love …

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Potty Training Special Needs Children

Potty Training Special Needs Children

Potty training can be a long and arduous process for parents and children that requires much thought and research. When potty training begins, parents take into account the physical and emotional readiness of their child …

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Day #1 Potty Boot Camp Problems

Day #1 Potty Boot Camp Problems

One of the most common emails I receive from parents is regarding problems that happen during day one of Potty Boot Camp. Day one is hard work and can be frustrating and discouraging....after all, …

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“I Could Not Be More Proud!”

The first day can be rough...but the hard work is worth it.  Read below a testimonial from a family who stuck with the program and it paid off by day #2.

"So we started our first day yesterday!  Let me …

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“We Can’t Keep Her Off the Potty!”

I just wanted to let you know your program worked wonderfully--Rebecca was pretty much trained by day three, and she is doing great!  (Now, we just can't keep her OFF the potty--she wants to go every time she has even …

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Potty Training Problem: Child Unaware of when Needing to Go Potty

Question:  

Mild child is doing well so far in her potty training program.  My problem now is that she seems unaware of when she needs to go potty. She knows when it starts to happen. Even if she initiates beforehand …

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What to do When Potty Training Isn’t Going Well

What are you to do when you start potty training and it isn't going well?  Picture this: all the signs are there...your child knows the words for pee and poop, shows interest in the potty, and your parental instincts tell …

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