The 8 Signs of Readiness
One of the hardest parts of potty training is knowing when to begin. Starting kids when they're not ready can confuse them, but you don't want to leave it too late either.
So how do you know when they're ready? They'll tell you! Just watch out for the 8 signs of readiness and if your little one shows at least 3 of them, you're ready to begin!
Your child can pull their pants up and down
Your child can let you know using words, facial expressions or posture that he or she is about to wee or poo
Your child can follow simple spoken instructions
Your child asks to wear Potty Training pants or underwear
Your childs poos are regular and predictable
Your child asks to use the potty or toilet
Your child is uncomfortable with wet nappies and wants them changed
Your child can stay dry for two hours at a time during the day, or is dry after a nap
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