10 Ways to Make toilet training Fun & ExcitingWritten by Danna Henderson
Blue & Yellow Make Green - Put a few drops of blue food coloring in toilet and show your child that color turns green when he or she pees!Potty Targets - Purchase or make toilet targets to teach your child to aim. Cheerio’s are a cheap alternative and work just as well. Musical Potty Chair - Musical chairs, such as Tinkle Toonz, play a tune when your child uses potty! Potty Training Doll - Anatomically correct drink & wet dolls, such as Corolle or Aquini dolls, help make potty training fun and easy. These dolls can be used with Dr. Phil’s Potty Training Method. Potty Training Watch - Make potty time reminders fun and exciting with VibraLite potty training watch. The VibraLite watch can be set to vibrate every 30 minutes as a fun reminder that it’s time to sit on potty!
| | Potty Training: Battle of the WillsWritten by Danna Henderson
Some children practically potty train themselves, while others struggle and resist against potty. Potty training should never turn into battle of wills. If it does, both you and your child will loose. When dealing with strong-willed child, it's best to turn potty training into a game. Use following suggestions to make potty training fun and exciting for you and your child:Musical Potty Chairs - Musical potty chairs, like Tinkle Toonz, use positive reinforcement by playing a tune to reward your child for a job well done. Potty Training Dolls - Dr. Phil recommends that parents purchase an anatomically correct drink & wet doll for potty training. Both Corolle and Aquini potty training dolls can be used with Dr. Phil's method. By helping your child teach doll to use potty, your child will learn without realizing it. Potty Training Charts & Stickers - Potty training charts and stickers can go a long way to motivate your child to use potty. At first he may need a reward each time he sits on potty. Eventually you will need to restrict rewards to actually using potty. When your child uses potty consistently, stickers can add up to a bigger reward for a specific number of accident free days.
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