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10 TIPS TO FOLLOW BEFORE YOU TOILET TRAIN YOUR LITTLE ONE
Things to keep in mind when you start toilet training your child: • Choose an appropriate week, perhaps when you both will not be leaving the house for a long duration. • Avoid using nappies or diapers while the child is awake. Keep nappies and diapers only for night sleep and afternoon nap. • Make your child wear comfortable clothes, which he/she can easily remove or wear. Like elastic pants/shorts for boys and a comfortable dress or skirt for the girls. • Make your child sit on the toilet seat when he/she is likely to have bowel movements. The best time is half an hour after eating or before or after…
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What is the right age to Toilet-train your little one?
Toilet/potty training is an important developmental milestone for both kids and parents. Helping your little one start to use the potty (or toilet) is a challenging as well as a very exciting step for you. A child is considered fully toilet trained when he/she is conscious of the fact that he/she needs to pass urine or open his/her bowels and can go to the toilet alone without reminders from the parents. A child’s ability to use a toilet is influenced by gender, race, culture, socioeconomic status along with the temperament of the child. There is considerable variation in toilet training techniques across different generations and cultures. In most countries, the…
