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Ask an expert: My child is suddenly resisting toilet training
My child is resisting the toilet training process. We got off to a good start, but now she’s refusing to use the toilet. What can we do now?
Is your child ready for toilet training?
If you wait until your child seems ready to start the toilet training process, it can mean less set-backs in the long run. Here are the signs to look for.
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Best and worst potty party cakes
It's nice to celebrate a child making the shift from nappies to 'big kid' undies, but do we really need a semi-realistic used toilet cake to do it? Here are some of the best and worst cakes parents have used at 'potty parties' around the world.
Dealing with a nappy escape artist
I hear about the tots that have a penchant for ripping their nappies off and the odd one that even smears the brown stuff on the walls and fine home furnishings, and I shudder.
Tot meets his heroes, falls apart with excitement
Two-year-old Quincy finished his potty training last week, and as part of his reward he was able to meet his idols.
How I taught my infant to use a toilet
As people become more aware of these benefits, I hope more parents will practice this method, so we can cut down on nappies and improve baby bonding.
Don't punish kids for wetting the bed: study
Punishing children for bedwetting won't solve the problem and may make it worse, researchers have confirmed.
When is the best age to start potty training?
When to start toilet training is a decision that can be fraught with worry, and, like nappies, there is no ‘one size fits all’. But there are many reasons to hold off.
Toddler's tricky toilet training headstart
Parents are given lots of advice when they enter the toilet training phase, but the risk of a toddler getting their head stuck in a toilet seat is not usually on the list of warnings.
The woman who will toilet-train your toddler - for almost $2000
Just when you thought there were no parenting tasks left to outsource, along comes the "potty whisperer" who promises to toilet-train your toddler in just two days ... for a price.
Toilet training in winter
There’s no need to stop thinking about toilet training just because the temperature is dropping: winter is a good a time as any to start the process.
Is your child ready for toilet training?
If you wait until your child seems ready to start the toilet training process, it can mean less set-backs in the long run. Here are the signs to look for.
Toilet training: what you’ll need
You’ve decided it’s time to start the toilet training process with your child. But what comes next? What do you need? Here’s a guide to help you along the way.
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