potty training problems

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 …

Potty Training Standstill – What to Try When You’re Not Making Progress

This parent started potty training, made some progress, and then hit the proverbial wall.  See below for some suggestions about what to do when your child seems to have stopped making any progress while potty training and you feel you're …

Advice When Your Child is Afraid of Peeing on the Potty – Some Unique Solutions

A common problem many parents encounter when potty training is that their child is 'afraid' of the potty.  It can be the entire experience that frightens the child, or even something simple such as a fear of 'letting go' into …

Bladder Infection Causes Problems with Potty Training

Another "Question and Answer" from real users of The Potty Boot Camp program.  This mom started potty training and shortly into the program her daughter developed a bladder infection.  This can, as you imagine, hamper your efforts to become diaper …

Two Days of Potty Training With No Success

This post is one in my series of 'real questions, real responses' when parents have written to me during the potty training process. This mom wrote because even after following The Potty Boot Camp program exactly as written her son …

Ready To Give Up on Potty Training? Don’t!!

Each week I receive numerous emails from parents who are wildly successful in training their children, are encountering some small stumbling blocks, or the occasional few who feel like they just aren't getting anywhere. Sometimes those parents are at their …

Potty Training – Fine when Naked, Accidents in Underwear: A Solution

Question:

I started the potty training process with my daughter about 3 months ago at 22 months old. It didn't take her long to catch on.

It was late July at the time so I tried to start her off …

Potty Training Problems

Potty training is new territory for your toddler. Up until now, they have been happy-go-lucky, learning about her new world at there own pace and making all kinds of exciting discoveries. They have learned how to form sounds into words …

Preventing and Dealing With a Couple of Common Potty Training Problems

To understand potty training problems, look at the process from your toddler's view point. For most of their life they explore the world at their own pace and everything is a big science experiment. Learning to talk and walk …

What to Try When a Potty Trained Child Reverts

This is a question I received from a mother whose "potty trained" child decided to stop using the potty. Below is the question and my response:

Question:
Everything was great, she loved the potty and was even able to go …