Baby Potty TrainingWorking on baby potty training your little one? You’ve come to the right place!

Baby-PottyTraining.com was developed to provide you with baby potty training tips, information, stories and product reviews to help your little ones make the transition from diapers to going on the potty.

Most children will be ready for potty training by the time they are 24 months old and many will be ready by 18 months of age. By age 3, your child probably will have trained himself.

The important thing for parents to remember is not to rush things when it comes to potty training. Each child will learn at her own pace. If you try to rush things and put too much pressure on your child it will become a negative experience and lead to potty training problems.

It’s best to maintain a relaxed attitude and even adopt a sense of humor as you go through the transition and training process with your child. You want your child to feel that she is in control of the process. If you start training and it becomes a negative experience – then simply back off. Let things cool down for a while and try again in another month or two.

The key to success when baby potty training is to have lots of patience, provide lots of encouragement, offer up a lot of praise, and most of all – make the process fun. Just remember, this is a new experience for your child and they can feel very insecure about baby potty training. By making baby potty training exciting and interesting, the process will go much more smoothly and with as little hassle and fuss as possible.

We look forward to sharing lots of tips to help your and your child’s baby potty training experience as enjoyable as possible!

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The best baby potty training tips come from parents who have been down and dirty in the trenches, so to speak.

The website, parents.com had an article recently titled “20 Best-Ever Potty Training Tips.” It contains some pretty interesting stories that were submitted on how they successfully potty trained their toddlers. Among the more unusual ideas you’ll read about involve using Cheerios for target practice, pooping to “feed fish,” and Post-It notes.

If you’re struggling to potty train your toddler and are looking for some innovative ideas, you can click this link to read the baby potty training article.

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Baby Potty Training Stories and Resources

October 1, 2009

Here are some good stories and/or resources on baby potty training . . .

Potty Training at 3 Months – Three-month old Sosi Hoerning grunted, frowned and flailed her arms as she sat on her mother Larissa Chen’s lap. Was she hungry, tired or just fussy? None of the above. Chen gently cradled Sosi’s legs and [...]

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Baby Toilet Training and Disposable Diapers

September 29, 2009

Today most kids complete baby toilet training somewhere between 2 and 3 years of age (the average is right around 30 months).
But that wasn’t always the case. Here are some interesting statistics . . .
In the mid-1900s, when almost all babies were wearing cloth diapers, about 95% of babies were completely toilet trained by 18 [...]

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9 Common Mistakes Parents Make While Baby Potty Training

September 23, 2009

Under the best of conditions, baby potty training can be a frustrating and trying experience for both parents and toddlers. However, there are a number of common mistakes parents often make that can make the potty training process even more difficult. Here are the the top 9:
1. By far the most common mistake parents make [...]

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Baby Potty Training Problems – When the Poop Hits the Floor

September 18, 2009

There have been some posts that I’ve seen recently where the parent espouses the “let ‘em run naked” approach to baby potty training.
Basically they decided that they wouldn’t worry about they’re toddlers going poop or pee in their pants because they don’t have any pants on. The hope, as I can best understand it is [...]

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How to Handle Baby Potty Training Accidents

September 10, 2009

It happens to the best of them.
During the baby toilet training process, you’re child will have an accidents. Possibly a lot of them. Even after your child learns how to use the toilet and uses it successfully, accidents may still occur for up to 6 months.
The most important thing to do when these inevitable accidents [...]

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Baby Toilet Training: Tips for Rewarding Success

September 5, 2009

Everyone likes to be rewarded for their accomplishments. And your child is no exception. So when it comes to baby toilet training, by all means reward your child for cooperation and/or success.
We discussed practice potty training runs the other day and offering rewards are particularly helpful during this stage of the toilet training process. [...]

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Baby Toilet Training Tips from a Russian Doll and a Honey Bear

September 3, 2009

So you think you’ve tried everything when it comes to baby toilet training, right?
Well, think again!
This funny video demonstrates how you can teach your child the basics of toilet training using a Russian doll and a honey bear. Seriously. Check it out for yourself . . .

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Baby Toilet Training Tips: How To Handle Practice Runs

September 2, 2009

Okay, so you’ve got a floor-level potty training seat and it’s one of your child’s favorite possessions.
The next tip for successful baby toilet training is coordinating practice runs to the potty with your child’s body signals. There are a number of telltale signs that your child may display when he has to go potty. These [...]

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Make a Potty Training Seat One of Your Child’s Favorite Possessions

August 31, 2009

In the last post, we discussed buying a floor-level potty training seat for your child and the benefits it offers. Now we’re going to discuss how to make that potty training seat one of your toddler’s favorite possessions.
First, you may be asking why you’d want to do this. The answer, quite simply, is that if [...]

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