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Today was the first day of my 3 year old son's potty training. We knew for a while now he's been ready to train and we even wish we'd started sooner. He...
johbeak
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Apr 5, 2009
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Hang in there! Day one feels ENDLESS, and it feels like your child will NEVER get it...and that they'll be the only one in diapers in high school. Some kids...
suzanneriffel
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Apr 5, 2009
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Well my son is a very smart little boy he started using the potty at 18 months and then stopped. He would tell us its just not fun anymore. We would continue...
kajohnson03
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Apr 6, 2009
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How long ago did he stop using the potty?...
suzanneriffel
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Apr 6, 2009
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Hi Suzanne, Thanks for the encouragement. Believe it or not but my son did initiate on the second and third day (today) but both times for poop only. He is...
johbeak
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Apr 6, 2009
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Oh about a year ago we have tried at school and at home and no luck. ... Date: Monday, April 06, 2009 2:08:25 pm To: everythingpottytraining@yahoogroups.com ...
Kim Johnson
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Apr 6, 2009
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Is he is pull-ups right now, or underwear? Do you make him responsible for cleaning himself up after he pees or poops in his pull-up or underwear??...
suzanneriffel
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Apr 7, 2009
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Hi there again. That is great news that he is self-initiating for at least poop. That tells us he fully understands what he is supposed to do. The idea of...
suzanneriffel
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Apr 7, 2009
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Hi Suzanne, THANK YOU for your encouragement. I can honestly say "victory" and "success!" Were it not for your encouragement and advice, I would have surely...
johbeak
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Apr 13, 2009
8:16 pm
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Wow! Its been along time since I talked to u last. I tried all of the steps but we seemed stuck on the clean up part. I figured out that we were cleaning him...
Jennifer Follmer
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Apr 16, 2009
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Hooray! That is great news. Thanks so much for the update. As he gets more reliable about going with the timer, start stretching out the intervals so that...
suzanneriffel
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Apr 16, 2009
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We started bootcamp last week. We had started having some real success, but then had to leave town unexpectedly for a family emergency. Of course, we had...
amanecerd
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Apr 16, 2009
11:52 pm
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I have to admit I really do have a strong preference for the Potette - it is the only one small enough to fit into a purse. I never tried it, but I think you...
suzanneriffel
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Apr 17, 2009
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Thanks so much for keeping us filled in! That is GREAT news! It sounds like he finally had a breakthrough. Keep us updated!...
suzanneriffel
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Apr 17, 2009
12:25 am
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We have the fisher price on the go potty and we love it.  My son has been using it since he was 18m old.  When we are out and about I just take him to the...
Susan Gicking
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Apr 17, 2009
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Does it also work well as a seat to put on the potty? My daughter seems to prefer using the big potty even when out. Though it would be nice to have the...
amanecerd
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Apr 17, 2009
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I'm trying to help my friend out and thought I'd start here hoping someone had some advice. My friend's little boy will be 4 years old in June and has been...
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Apr 17, 2009
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Wow, that is plainly defiant behavior designed to do exactly what he is intending it to do - get mom angry and get "revenge" for being sent to his room. I...
suzanneriffel
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Apr 17, 2009
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My son would pee in his pants whenever I sent him to time out (he's 2 but this started before he turned 2).  I just put him in his playroom (rubber padded...
Susan Gicking
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Apr 17, 2009
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Suzanne, Bought your book this morning. We started potty training after about a 15 minute read. My daughter is 33 months old. She had 4 straight accidents....
miketurk36
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Apr 24, 2009
9:11 pm
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Wow...that is great news! It is actually fairly unusual for kids to self-initiate so quickly and so reliably. Congratulations! Thanks for the update. Suzanne...
suzanneriffel
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Apr 25, 2009
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Hi! For some background, I started potty training this past Saturday with my 23-month-old twin girls. However, I didn't know about or purchase the e-book...
bethany_hanke
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Apr 29, 2009
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First of all....hang in there! AND, you are NOT training too early! Just look at all of the "graduates" on the Potty Boot Camp website and notice how many of...
suzanneriffel
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Apr 29, 2009
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Well on Monday I told my little boy who is 3 there are no more pullups. He took a nap and woke up to put on big boy underwear. This was 4 in the afternoon we...
Kim Johnson
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Apr 29, 2009
6:33 pm
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I stay stressed out about this with my 2 1/2 yr old and believe me, I am finally learning that it is not worth it! They do not care, it is you that is...
Sarah McNeill
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Apr 29, 2009
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I just wanted to chime in here and tell you that I feel your pain and offer a little encouragment. I started with my 23 month old last month I felt exactly the...
Ck Crow
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Apr 29, 2009
9:36 pm
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(I copied this comment over from the other thread since it is dealing with a slightly different topic.) It isn't uncommon for kids to develop a bit of...
suzanneriffel
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Apr 29, 2009
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I would like to add apart from my daughter its normal here in the UK for children to start toilet training at around 14 months old, In fact it was common...
shadysheepie
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May 5, 2009
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Hi I am Andrea from the uk,i have 4 boys and 1 girl all my boys were trained at the normally time, but my daughter who is 11 is still in huggies pull ups we...
shadysheepie
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May 5, 2009
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Thank you for the quick response and helpful ideas!  It helped a bunch because I was definitely about to break down!  The last two days have been better. ...
Bethany Hanke
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