Every child eventually learns to use the potty. Every parent survives and moves onto a zillion other parenting successes. Somehow though, until success is guaranteed, the potty experience has the ...

Your toddler sits in unusually quiet concentration as you smile and give two thumbs up, the universal sign of encouragement between parent and child. After what seems like an eternity, when you’re ...

ERIC, the children's bowel and bladder charity, answer commonly asked questions about potty training, including when to start ...

The words “spring training” often evoke images of athletes prepping for the new season of baseball. However, for some parents the phrase has a different, more stressful meaning – prepping their ...

Potty training is an amazing process. In order for a human being to effectively use a toilet, she needs to develop a marvelous array of skills: an internal awareness of pressure on her bladder, a ...

On my son’s third birthday, after tearing open the wrapping paper, he rode his new balance bike around our living room - in his diaper. I wondered when we would ever ditch the diapers and complete the ...

Before having kids, most parents would never imagine they’d be so excited for another person to go to the bathroom. While potty training is an eagerly anticipated milestone for toddlers and parents ...