How can I train my toddler?
In every parent's life, it is time to realize that he has changed one diaper too much. After countless thousands of diapers and dollars, the potty can be the best dream and the worst nightmare of the parents. Every parent in this situation is bombarded by the Council of Friends and Family, instructions from medical experts and the entire branch of consumer products, which led them to wonder, "How can I build my toddler?"
First, the parent must assess the state of readiness of their toddler. Somewhere between 18 and 24 months, most children get into the physical and cognitive phases in which the potty can begin. These ages are very optimistic because many children are prepared closer to three years. Some particularly resistant diaper lovers remain tied to diapers until their fourth year.
Studies have shown that girls on average potty train earlier than boys and that the firstborn are more difficult potty train. Agree experts that a parent, who is trying to pot potty prematurely, will suffer from a longer training process. MonitorEdes the checklist on the potty:
- can go for several hours between urine
- fully empties the bladder at the bladder
- My words for your body functions such as "pee-pee" and "poo-poo"
- can physically get into and turn off the potty or potty chair
- understands and follows simple directions about how to go potty in the toilet
- has regular and predictable bowel movements
- shows interest in bathroom habits of others
- understands the allusions of the body that signal that it is time to go potty
- don't like dirty diaper
- values and recognizes independence
As most experts agree, timing is necessary. First, determine whether your toddler is physically and emotionally prepared for potty. Do not try to rush it because you are moving, go on holiday or start a child in preschool age. This usually ends badly, either by regression or from rejectioncooperate. Children do not always deal well with changes, so it should be an easy and stressful event in their lives.
As soon as you are ready to start, it is time to sail with the Potnice of the Children's Department training section. Since the toilets are designed for large people, get a padded adapter or toddler seat to make it more comfortable for your child. Step stool helps with height and gives hanging legs instead of rest. There are books and videos to set a mood. Yes, books like all poops and UPON and Potty really exist and have become a classic themselves.
After you set up a new potty, take some "dry" runs - let your baby sit on the night clothes to make it feel for it. Demonstrate a doll or stuffed animal. The key is no pressure ! Buy your child with some great underwear with her favorite character on them to enthuse her by wearing underwear.
As soon as he arrived "p-day", created a plan determining how often you visit the potty with your toddler. Most experts agree that it is best to go to cold turkey by switching to underwear and reserving pull-ups for night or long trips from home. For the boys start sitting - it can learn to miss the toilet later.
Some parents find that incentives work, such as a graph of the label or treats for successful trips to newspapers. It is important that the experience is fun and positive. Make sure you give a lot of praise for each attempt - successful or not.
Most parents find that staying at night comes later - some months or years after the initial night training. Limiting fluids for an hour can change for Bedwetting and Pull-ups are the basis for new potty users.
Regardless of whether it takes one day or several months, the annoying training is a challenge for almost every parent and a child. Once you complete this step in the procedure of your toddler, it's relatively smoothSailing until you have to teach it to drive the stick. Then you want him to be back in the infancy.