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Potty Training Your Baby

by Katie Van Pelt

Book Details

Publisher:Signet Book
Published:2002
Pages:132
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

Age Range:0-3

About This Book

Based on a method passed down through three generations of the author's family, this guide helps parents to potty train their children with results shown as soon as the child's first birthday and training completed by the child's second year. The book includes the early-start method, first- and second-year basics, solutions for special problems, ideas for loving encouragement, and more.

Our Review

This practical guide introduces an early-start approach to potty training, presenting a method refined across three generations that aims for significant progress by a child's first birthday and completion by their second year. The book systematically covers the foundational principles of infant potty communication, breaking down the process into first-year and second-year basics that are easy for parents to implement. It moves beyond theory to offer concrete strategies for establishing routines and recognizing a baby's cues, making the daunting task of early potty learning feel manageable and structured. Parents seeking an alternative to the common preschooler-focused training will find a clear, proactive path here.

What distinguishes this guide is its compassionate framework, which emphasizes loving encouragement and provides specific solutions for common hurdles and special problems. The generational wisdom lends a reassuring tone, suggesting this is a gentle, relationship-based process rather than a rigid regimen. This resource is particularly valuable for parents of newborns or young infants who wish to begin the potty learning journey early and avoid the power struggles often associated with later training. By focusing on communication and consistency from the start, it empowers families to approach this developmental milestone with confidence and connection.

Themes

Family & Relationships

Subjects

Family & Relationships