Potty Training

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How do you get a stubborn 3-year old to the toilet? My son is going to school next September and I just cant seem to get him to go to the toilet on a consistent basis. If, he is into an exciting activity then he feels, he will miss out. please help.

Tip 1 - Child the teacher. Buy a doll that wets and encourage your child to help the doll

Published: 10 years, 9 month(s) ago | Submitted by Advice | permalink

Let your child be the teacher. Buy or borrow a special doll that wets and encourage your child to help the doll "learn" to use the potty. This can boost her sense of mastery and provide a greater sense of control over a pretty daunting process.

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