Is Your Child Ready for Potty Training?

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Questions and Answers

Potty training success is primarily dependent on a child's age.

False (B)

Children typically show signs of being ready for potty training between the ages of 18 and 24 months.

True (A)

If a child is not ready for potty training by age 3, there is cause for concern.

False (B)

It is important for parents to let their child's motivation lead the potty training process, rather than their own eagerness.

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Punishing a child for accidents during potty training is an effective way to encourage success.

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Flashcards

Potty Training Success & Age

Potty training success depends more on a child's readiness than their specific age.

Typical Potty Training Age

Most children show signs of being ready for potty training between 18 and 24 months, but some may be ready earlier or later.

Potty Training by Age 3

It's normal for some children to start potty training later than others. There's no need to worry if a child isn't ready by age 3.

Leading Potty Training

Parents should follow their child's cues and let them lead the potty training process. Pushing too hard can cause resistance.

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Punishing Potty Training Accidents

Punishing accidents during potty training is unhelpful and can be detrimental. It creates negative associations and discourages the child's progress.

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Study Notes

Potty Training Readiness

  • Children typically show signs of being ready for potty training between 18 and 24 months of age.
  • If a child is not ready for potty training by age 3, it is a cause for concern.

Effective Potty Training Approach

  • Let the child's motivation lead the potty training process, rather than the parent's eagerness.
  • Punishing a child for accidents during potty training is NOT an effective way to encourage success.

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