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Best-Ever Potty Training Tips

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Best-Ever Potty Training Tips Turn Potty Time Into a Magic Trick Boost the fun factor of using the potty with a Slap a blank sticker onto the base of a portable potty, have your toddler pee in the potty, and then let him watch as an image of a train, flower, fire truck, or butterfly appears! After you empty, clean, and dry the potty, the image disappears, ready to be used again and again for up to six weeks. Too good to be true? We tested it on a formerly reluctant potty trainer, 2-year-old Gwenyth Mencel, who now shouts “Butterfly, butterfly!” when it’s time to hit the potty. Patience Is a Virtue When I thought my daughter was ready (around 26 months), we went to the toilet every 10 minutes—even if we were out. We slowly worked up to 15 minutes, 20 minutes, etc., and after a day or two, she could pee on her own. Poop was a