Dec 10 2024 35 mins
In this episode, we dive into the secrets of successful potty training with Sarah Mechling, a seasoned behavior analyst and founder of Tinkle and Toot. With 14 years of expertise and a relatable personal journey, Sarah shares her proven methods for making potty training a manageable and even enjoyable milestone. She highlights the importance of readiness for both parents and children, emphasizing communication, consistency, and the parent’s pivotal role in fostering a supportive environment. From recognizing signs of readiness to maintaining motivation and addressing common challenges like pooping difficulties, Sarah provides actionable advice, including low-pressure approaches, strategic rewards, and practical tips to reduce stress and build your child’s independence.
Key Takeaways:
- Recognizing signs of readiness in both the child and parent is crucial for a smooth potty training journey.
- Communication, consistency, and a low-pressure, motivational approach are key to reducing stress and fostering success.
- Practical strategies, such as using rewards, handling accidents neutrally, and addressing challenges like pooping, can help parents confidently guide their child through this milestone.
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