<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388</id><updated>2011-11-27T15:30:54.042-08:00</updated><category term='girl'/><category term='fish toilet'/><category term='boy'/><category term='elimination communication'/><category term='potty training'/><category term='diaper free'/><category term='toilet training'/><category term='rewards'/><category term='pixies'/><category term='fairies'/><title type='text'>Potty Training Update</title><subtitle type='html'>Receive the Latest News and Views on Potty Training Solutions for Your Toddler</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>93</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-2193931499411456095</id><published>2009-10-08T01:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-08T01:29:22.131-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Keep your Toddler on the Potty!</title><summary type='text'>Do you find it a struggle to keep your child engaged while doing their business? Toddlers are notoriously bad for their short attention spans and getting distracted, so keeping your little one on the potty or toilet for long enough to do their business can be a real challenge!I've just come across this short article, which has some great tips for keeping your child entertained and engaged while </summary><link rel='related' href='http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=news/parenting&amp;id=7052046' title='Keep your Toddler on the Potty!'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/2193931499411456095/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=2193931499411456095' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2193931499411456095'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2193931499411456095'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2009/10/keep-your-toddler-on-potty.html' title='Keep your Toddler on the Potty!'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-4309029759584086162</id><published>2007-07-23T06:45:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-07-23T06:52:48.565-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Its All in the Timing!!</title><summary type='text'>One of the very first questions that will come to the mind of parents, is how to know when your child is ready to be potty trained. Get is wrong, and you could be setting yourself up for failure!!The following article from our own website at pottytrainingsecretsexposed.com, discusses this very issue. For more useful information on this subject, you can visit our website by clicking here.  To your</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/4309029759584086162/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=4309029759584086162' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4309029759584086162'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4309029759584086162'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-all-in-timing.html' title='Its All in the Timing!!'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-4858665531336309055</id><published>2007-06-30T23:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-06-30T23:47:13.664-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Tips for Toilet Training</title><summary type='text'>If you are just starting out in toilet or potty training and after some general tips, then the following web site, courtesy of the South Australian Government, could prove useful to you. At the end of the article, open the pdf link for further tips on toilet training.Toilet training Contents     * When will my child be ready?    * Getting ready to toilet train    * Starting toilet training    * </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.cyh.com/HealthTopics/HealthTopicDetails.aspx?p=114&amp;np=122&amp;id=1837#8' title='Tips for Toilet Training'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/4858665531336309055/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=4858665531336309055' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4858665531336309055'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4858665531336309055'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/06/tips-for-toilet-training.html' title='Tips for Toilet Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-9006980648948967897</id><published>2007-06-11T07:11:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-06-11T07:11:31.159-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Night Time Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>The following video at the TLC link below, features Dr Ari Brown on the issues surrounding night time potty training. While brief, the video gives some handy background on night time potty training. Also check the following videos for some further tips by Dr Brown on weekend potty training and also by Dr Rachel Franklin on potty training multiples.   Click on the link below, then select the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/9006980648948967897/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=9006980648948967897' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/9006980648948967897'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/9006980648948967897'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/06/night-time-potty-training.html' title='Night Time Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-5908904459418227582</id><published>2007-05-30T07:34:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-30T07:34:07.392-07:00</updated><title type='text'>When Doing a Poo Becomes Problematic...</title><summary type='text'>Potty-training woes: Making No. 2 training a No. 1 priority - Jackson Sun   The following post from the Jackson Sun provides some interesting ideas from parents on methods used to deal with toddler resistance to doing poos on the potty in various situations... Potty-training woes: Making No. 2 training a No. 1 priority Jackson Sun,?TN?- 22 May 2007 I solved it by putting the disposable diaper in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/5908904459418227582/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=5908904459418227582' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5908904459418227582'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5908904459418227582'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/05/when-doing-poo-becomes-problematic.html' title='When Doing a Poo Becomes Problematic...'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-294513098714752188</id><published>2007-05-30T07:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-30T07:22:57.206-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Right Age for Potty Training Is....?</title><summary type='text'>The right age to potty train your child will depend on their readiness for the event. Your child  will typically be ready from around around 18 months onward, but needs to exhibit the required signs of readiness. See a useful video on this issue courtesy of newbaby.com by clicking on the headline above.</summary><link rel='related' href='http://video.aol.com/video-search/potty-training/id/2856796645' title='The Right Age for Potty Training Is....?'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/294513098714752188/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=294513098714752188' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/294513098714752188'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/294513098714752188'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/05/right-age-for-potty-training-is.html' title='The Right Age for Potty Training Is....?'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-5287950952710286738</id><published>2007-05-22T06:40:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-22T06:47:17.067-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Diaper Dependence and Delayed Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>Take a look at the article in the following link (courtesy of Fox 28), and the video in the next link (courtesy of abc7.com). Some very interesting figures on the age of toddler potty training  - historically and now, are provided. The availability of diapers in the Western world has a lot to answer for in delaying the age our children are now potty trained by!Many Potty Training Very Early Fox </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/5287950952710286738/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=5287950952710286738' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5287950952710286738'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5287950952710286738'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/05/diaper-dependence-and-potty-training-in.html' title='Diaper Dependence and Delayed Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-5196186077504702227</id><published>2007-05-12T07:06:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-12T07:06:02.556-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Dealing with Your Child's Resistance to Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>Pediatrics expert Dr David Olson provides some excellent suggestions on dealing with resistance to potty training in the older (3yr+) child. Click on the link below to see his response  to a parent's query on this issue...  Pediatrics: Potty Training problems Toilet Training Resistance  What is toilet training resistance?  Children who refuse to be toilet trained either wet themselves, soil </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/5196186077504702227/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=5196186077504702227' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5196186077504702227'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5196186077504702227'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/05/dealing-with-your-child-resistance-to.html' title='Dealing with Your Child&amp;#39;s Resistance to Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-1834068862606707295</id><published>2007-05-07T06:00:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-07T06:04:53.397-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Variables in Potty Training - When to Start</title><summary type='text'>A major milestone in a child's growth - The News JournalThe article by Jennifer Powell Acord in the following link, courtesy of delawareonline, provides some useful thoughts and alternatives on the issue of when you should start potty training your child... Personally, I prefer to potty train as soon as the signs of readiness are clear - it only gets more difficult to train your child at a later </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/1834068862606707295/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=1834068862606707295' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1834068862606707295'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1834068862606707295'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/05/variables-in-potty-training-when-to.html' title='The Variables in Potty Training - When to Start'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-8676934218176355839</id><published>2007-04-29T03:30:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-04-29T03:30:38.292-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Look, No Diaper!</title><summary type='text'>Here is an article courtesy of  Tammy Buckley of Manukau Courier, regarding the benefits of elimination communication. Certainly good for the environment, but you may find the effort in constantly checking your child's need to go a bother. Still, if this interests you, there is a contact at the end of the article, to find out more...  potty training - Google News   &lt;!-- technorati tags begin --&gt;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/8676934218176355839/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=8676934218176355839' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8676934218176355839'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8676934218176355839'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/04/look-no-diaper.html' title='Look, No Diaper!'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-7433855820754834218</id><published>2007-04-21T08:02:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-04-21T08:02:38.024-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Autism and Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>Parents can be prisoners of child’s condition - Vancouver Sun (subscription)If anyone thinks potty training a 'normal' child is has its challenges, it is a totally different deal with an autistic child! Read the following article courtesy of the Vancouver Sun for more on issues related to parenting a child with autism.   Vancouver Sun (subscription)Parents can be prisoners of child’s condition </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/7433855820754834218/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=7433855820754834218' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7433855820754834218'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7433855820754834218'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/04/autism-and-potty-training.html' title='Autism and Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-1241593584546238671</id><published>2007-04-15T06:33:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-04-15T06:33:11.160-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Potty Training - Which way is right for me?</title><summary type='text'>Parenting.com Guide: Potty Training                                            | Children | Ages &amp; Stages: Parenting   The following article by parenting.com provides some useful alternative strategies for potty training your child - perhaps one of them will work for you!  Potty Training  By the editors of Parenting magazine   Overview   Saying goodbye to stinky diapers is one of the milestones </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/1241593584546238671/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=1241593584546238671' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1241593584546238671'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1241593584546238671'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/04/potty-training-which-way-is-right-for.html' title='Potty Training - Which way is right for me?'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-8733280338692455429</id><published>2007-04-08T06:34:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-04-08T06:34:16.557-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Pitfalls to Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>Potty Training: Conquering 5 Common Potty Problems: Patience, Perseverance, and a Positive Attitude  Courtesy of Americanbaby.com, the following articles on some of the common pitfalls in potty training provides some really sound advice and handy tips on dealing with each of the issues discussed. Click on the link below to visit the site. Potty Training: Conquering 5 Common Potty Problems  Flush </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/8733280338692455429/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=8733280338692455429' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8733280338692455429'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8733280338692455429'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/04/pitfalls-to-potty-training.html' title='Pitfalls to Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-4876655054526835764</id><published>2007-04-03T09:03:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-04-03T09:03:26.327-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Eliminating the Diaper</title><summary type='text'>No diaper? No problem - Los Angeles Times   Here is another article on elimination communication - the practise of not using diapers from very early on, with parents watching for their childs cue to eliminate or pee, and taking them to the  bathroom. Note that this should not be confused with 'independent' potty training, which can only happen from about 18 months onwards. The article is a well </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/4876655054526835764/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=4876655054526835764' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4876655054526835764'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4876655054526835764'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/04/eliminating-diaper.html' title='Eliminating the Diaper'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-127498689212508061</id><published>2007-03-30T06:52:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-03-30T06:52:08.259-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Potty Training - Do's and Donts</title><summary type='text'>Star-Gazette.COM - Two Minutes   The following article from Two Minutes provides a few useful suggestions on what you should and should not be doing while potty training your child... Advice to help ease potty training  March 21, 2007 StoryChat Post Comment By Roberta McCulloch-Dews rmdews@stargazette.com Star-Gazette  Advertisement  Potty training one's own child is one of those experiences that</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/127498689212508061/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=127498689212508061' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/127498689212508061'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/127498689212508061'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/potty-training-do-and-donts.html' title='Potty Training - Do&amp;#39;s and Donts'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-1003819154441804709</id><published>2007-03-25T02:36:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-03-25T02:42:31.175-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Pant Soiling Without Constipation: Primary Non-Retentive Encopresis</title><summary type='text'>Treatment Guidelines for Primary Nonretentive Encopresis and Stool Toileting Refusal - April 15, 1999 - American Academy of Family Physicians   Here is an excellent article from the American Family Physician on primary non-retentive encopresis, where pant soiling may by an issue in children with no evidence of faecal compaction or constipation...  Treatment Guidelines for Primary Nonretentive </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/1003819154441804709/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=1003819154441804709' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1003819154441804709'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1003819154441804709'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/primary-non-retentive-encopresis.html' title='Pant Soiling Without Constipation: Primary Non-Retentive Encopresis'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-5415008068058899836</id><published>2007-03-22T03:47:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-03-22T03:47:01.534-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Encopresis - The Nasty Side to Constipation</title><summary type='text'>Encopresisguide   Encopresis can be very debilitating condition for your child, both physiologically and psychologically. The following article from the University of Iowa provides some background on this condition, and how to deal with it...  Encopresis    What is encopresis?   Most children are potty trained by the age of four. However, if your child continues to have a lot of bowel movement </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/5415008068058899836/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=5415008068058899836' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5415008068058899836'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5415008068058899836'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/encopresis-nasty-side-to-constipation.html' title='Encopresis - The Nasty Side to Constipation'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-7916851018338196603</id><published>2007-03-21T08:38:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-03-21T08:39:19.026-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Easing the Potty Training Woes</title><summary type='text'>Advice to help ease potty training - Elmira Star-GazetteHere are some simple tips courtesy of the Star Gazette, on easing the potty training process...Advice to help ease potty trainingElmira Star-Gazette, NY - 6 hours agoPotty training one's own child is one of those experiences that can make a parent feel one of two ways: victorious or like a failure. I should know. ...  &lt;!-- technorati tags </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/7916851018338196603/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=7916851018338196603' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7916851018338196603'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7916851018338196603'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/easing-potty-training-woes.html' title='Easing the Potty Training Woes'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-472710880119554504</id><published>2007-03-20T03:47:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-03-20T03:47:05.571-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Potty Training for Kids with Disabilities</title><summary type='text'>Potty Training Children with Special Needs   The following article by Vincent Ianelli, provides some guidance on the subject of potty training kids with special needs. It is certainly quite achievable, but it may take longer than for most 'normal' children...   Potty Training Children with Special Needs  From Vincent Iannelli, M.D., While parents often complain of difficulty potty training their </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/472710880119554504/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=472710880119554504' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/472710880119554504'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/472710880119554504'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/potty-training-for-kids-with.html' title='Potty Training for Kids with Disabilities'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-7210979002299743144</id><published>2007-03-18T06:17:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-03-18T06:17:45.263-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Starters in Toilet Training</title><summary type='text'>Toilet Training-Topic Overview   The folllowing article courtesy of WebMD provides some useful pointers on potty training your child when starting out...Toilet Training - Topic Overview  When should I start toilet training my child?  Your child must be both physically and emotionally ready for toilet training. Most children are ready when they are between 22 and 30 months of age, although every </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/7210979002299743144/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=7210979002299743144' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7210979002299743144'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7210979002299743144'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/starters-in-toilet-training.html' title='Starters in Toilet Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-3553843488799051345</id><published>2007-03-15T06:25:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-03-15T06:26:46.721-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Madness of Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>Potty-training time can drive a mother crazy - Indianapolis StarHere is a story courtesy of Indianapolis Star that all parents going through or having been through potty training will be able to relate to!!Potty-training time can drive a mother crazyIndianapolis Star,?IN?- 10 Mar 2007It's time for me to take on for the third time one of the most dreaded rites of parenting: potty training. Be it </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/3553843488799051345/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=3553843488799051345' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/3553843488799051345'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/3553843488799051345'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/madness-of-potty-training.html' title='The Madness of Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-5355035362188530191</id><published>2007-03-14T05:03:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-03-14T05:03:35.802-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Are you and your child ready for potty training?</title><summary type='text'>  Wait until child is ready to start potty-training process (Rapid City Journal)RAPID CITY — Do not start toilet training until both you and your child are ready. That advice from the American Academy of Family Physicians rings true for many parents who have survived potty training, including mom and day-care provider Jennifer Rickertsen of Rapid City  Here is another article on the age of potty </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/5355035362188530191/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=5355035362188530191' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5355035362188530191'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5355035362188530191'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/are-you-and-your-child-ready-for-potty.html' title='Are you and your child ready for potty training?'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-2486089518423239079</id><published>2007-03-13T06:30:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-03-13T06:30:15.439-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Basics to Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>Potty Training: The Basics - American BabyHere are some guiding ideas that may provide assistance to the parent starting out on potty training.. Potty Training: The Basics American Baby - Mar 11, 2007 Few milestones are as daunting or (excuse the pun) loaded for parents as the task of toilet training. One of the reasons it's so challenging is that every ...   &lt;!-- technorati tags begin --&gt;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/2486089518423239079/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=2486089518423239079' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2486089518423239079'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2486089518423239079'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/basics-to-potty-training.html' title='The Basics to Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-469108231670634979</id><published>2007-03-12T06:59:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-03-12T06:59:06.064-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The AGE of Reckoning</title><summary type='text'>Mom lucks out on delayed toilet training - North County TimesThe following article by family psychologist John Rosemund is controversial, but consistent with our belief that it is not necessarily in the best interests of your child to delay potty training for too long. Click on the link below for more details... Mom lucks out on delayed toilet training North County Times,?CA?- 6 hours ago If "</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/469108231670634979/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=469108231670634979' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/469108231670634979'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/469108231670634979'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/age-of-reckoning.html' title='The AGE of Reckoning'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-2296433241333900791</id><published>2007-03-10T20:53:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-03-10T20:53:06.485-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Toilet Phobias</title><summary type='text'>Parent to Parent: Calm kids' bathroom jitters - Roanoke TimesHere is a parent to parent article courtesy of the Roanoke Times, covering toilet or bathroom phobias for 'going potty'. Some great suggestions to resolve the issue are provided... Parent to Parent: Calm kids' bathroom jitters Roanoke Times,?VA?- Mar 7, 2007 Q. "My 3-year-old granddaughter is afraid of the bathroom, so we are having a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/2296433241333900791/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=2296433241333900791' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2296433241333900791'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2296433241333900791'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/toilet-phobias.html' title='Toilet Phobias'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-179160288148321136</id><published>2007-03-10T01:25:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-03-10T01:25:08.662-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Tantrums and Potty Training Tip</title><summary type='text'>The following article from the Contra Costa Times provides some insight into tantrums with kids, and a parent's tips on encouraging potty training. Dr Terry Brazelton offers more thoughts on potty training as well...  FAMILIES TODAY: T. BERRY BRAZELTON AND DR. JOSHUA SPARROW: A dialogue on tantrums and toilet-training (Contra Costa Times)   Q: You wrote a long article on tantrums -- mine will be </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/179160288148321136/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=179160288148321136' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/179160288148321136'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/179160288148321136'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/tantrums-and-potty-training-tip.html' title='Tantrums and Potty Training Tip'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-7827433290775700699</id><published>2007-03-08T04:29:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-03-08T04:29:51.602-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The Balance - Reminding Your Child to Use the Potty</title><summary type='text'>Pregnancy and Parenting Information and Resources, Topics A-Z - Parenthood.com   Your child is having accidents on the potty. How often should you be reminding her to go? The following article by Aletha Solter at Parenthood.com provides an interesting perspective on this matter...How Can I Help My Daughter Remember to Use the Potty?   My two year-old daughter has been interested, and generally </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/7827433290775700699/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=7827433290775700699' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7827433290775700699'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7827433290775700699'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/balance-reminding-your-child-to-use.html' title='The Balance - Reminding Your Child to Use the Potty'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-5564036791092382983</id><published>2007-03-07T05:56:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-03-07T05:56:16.357-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hygiene</title><summary type='text'>Potty training: tips, articles, and potty training products   Promoting good hygiene during potty training is essential, if you want to avoid the prospects of possible infections and diahrrea. The following article from pottytrainingtips provides some useful direction in this matter...  Tips on maintaining good hygiene   Getting clean after using the potty/toilet is another new challenge for your</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/5564036791092382983/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=5564036791092382983' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5564036791092382983'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5564036791092382983'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/hygiene.html' title='Hygiene'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-3505477089246856476</id><published>2007-03-06T04:52:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-03-06T04:52:49.152-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Drinking Problems - Milk that is!</title><summary type='text'>A sippy, potty dilema - Journal Times Online   Some kids don't want to give up their milk, and this can lead to issues in potty training. See the following article at Mommy talk, with posts by various parents on dealing with this issue.   A sippy, potty dilemma  Posted by: Marci  I received the following e-mail from a mom.  “I have a 2 year old that I would like to introduce to potty training. I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/3505477089246856476/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=3505477089246856476' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/3505477089246856476'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/3505477089246856476'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/drinking-problems-milk-that-is.html' title='Drinking Problems - Milk that is!'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-73204331979048158</id><published>2007-03-05T03:06:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-03-05T03:06:13.856-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Potty Training Problems</title><summary type='text'>  A handy site. Potty training problem questions posted by parents, with solutions posted by parents who have been there... maybe there is an answer there for a problem you are having?? Click on a link below to access the parentsroom.org web page, then click on the various questions on the web page, to find solutions to deal with the various potty training issues..   Potty Training Problem Page  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/73204331979048158/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=73204331979048158' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/73204331979048158'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/73204331979048158'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/potty-training-problems.html' title='Potty Training Problems'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-6449099584714591789</id><published>2007-03-04T02:12:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-03-04T02:14:13.041-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Addressing the Bedwetting Issue</title><summary type='text'>What Parents Need to Know About Bedwetting   Bedwetting is an issue of great concern to many parents. The following article with thanks to www.kidshealth.org may provide some useful guidance in this area. Click on the link for the full article...  Bedwetting is an issue that millions of families face every night. It is extremely common among kids who are under the age of 6, and it can last into </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/6449099584714591789/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=6449099584714591789' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/6449099584714591789'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/6449099584714591789'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/addressing-bedwetting-issue.html' title='Addressing the Bedwetting Issue'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-7673458188195843414</id><published>2007-03-01T05:54:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-03-01T05:54:33.657-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Adventures in Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>The Potty Training Finale: I'm pooped - Seattle Post IntelligencerSome interesting thoughts and responses from readers of Jenny Blackburn's blog (article posted also here on Seattle Post Intelligencer. Interesting to see the differing perspectives and experiences in potty training!    Seattle Post IntelligencerThe Potty Training Finale: I'm pooped Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA - Feb 27, 2007 </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/7673458188195843414/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=7673458188195843414' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7673458188195843414'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7673458188195843414'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/03/adventures-in-potty-training.html' title='Adventures in Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-6323041025988222928</id><published>2007-02-28T06:11:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-28T06:11:07.534-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Potty Training Guidance</title><summary type='text'>Potty/Toilet Training Your Child   The following article from dot com Women provides some handy pointers on potty training your child!Potty/Toilet Training Your Child   There is no age limit to when you should start toilet training your child. Most toddlers start to use the toilet/potty between the age of one - two years, some might take even longer. This is a new experience for your child so be </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/6323041025988222928/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=6323041025988222928' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/6323041025988222928'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/6323041025988222928'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/potty-training-guidance.html' title='Potty Training Guidance'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-2110875960048994083</id><published>2007-02-27T06:40:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-27T06:43:05.395-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Babykeeper Needed for Potty Training?</title><summary type='text'>The Babykeeper: toilet training with visual aids - EngadgetLetting your child watch while you do your thing on the toilet is a great way to get them interested in doing it themselves, but could this idea take it just a little too far? It would be handy for keeping your little one out of mischief though when you need to go in public places! See the article for more...The Babykeeper: toilet </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/2110875960048994083/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=2110875960048994083' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2110875960048994083'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2110875960048994083'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/babykeeper-needed-for-potty-training.html' title='Babykeeper Needed for Potty Training?'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-361262673315895201</id><published>2007-02-26T02:33:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-26T02:33:45.083-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Potty Training Phobias</title><summary type='text'>Toilet Terrors and Other Potty Training Fears   Fear is a big issue for many toddlers, particularly around the age of 2 to 3. Your child may very well relate to some of the issues raised in the following article from Zip Baby:  Toilet Terrors &amp; Other Potty Training Fears   Potty training fears, often called toilet terrors, are common among toddlers and small children. Look at things from your </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/361262673315895201/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=361262673315895201' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/361262673315895201'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/361262673315895201'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/potty-training-phobias.html' title='Potty Training Phobias'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-879618102375248923</id><published>2007-02-25T03:17:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-25T03:18:26.690-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Toilet Training Program</title><summary type='text'>Toilet Training (step-by-step) The following site has a great little article on potty training your child by Esther Wolfson - take a look!Toilet Training Step By Step   by Esther Boylan WolfsonDirector, Early Childhood Development CenterToilet Training (step-by-step)  &lt;!-- technorati tags begin --&gt;technorati tags:potty training, toilet training, nappy, diaper, step by step, guide, pee, poo&lt;!-- </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/879618102375248923/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=879618102375248923' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/879618102375248923'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/879618102375248923'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/toilet-training-program.html' title='Toilet Training Program'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-3307817697323748593</id><published>2007-02-24T19:47:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-24T19:47:52.504-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Toilet Training Concepts</title><summary type='text'>Parenting and Child Health - Health Topics - Toilet training   The following article provides some useful pointers on the concepts and principles of potty training. Check out the PDF link at the end of the article as well, for some useful pointers...   Toilet training  Contents       * When will my child be ready?      * Getting ready to toilet train      * Starting toilet training      * Hygiene</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/3307817697323748593/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=3307817697323748593' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/3307817697323748593'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/3307817697323748593'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/toilet-training-concepts.html' title='Toilet Training Concepts'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-2429955269336919894</id><published>2007-02-23T14:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-23T15:11:56.968-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='potty training'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rewards'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fairies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='toilet training'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pixies'/><title type='text'>Off with the Fairies?</title><summary type='text'>Here is an interesting link from New Zealand, playing pixies and using 'fairy rewards' to encourage potty training.             Going potty with pixies                            By Kevin Childs         22 Feb 2007                                &lt;!--             var showPageNavTop = 0;             var showPageNavBot = 1;             var showPageNavAll = 0;             var PageMarker = '&lt;!--page--</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.scene.co.nz/cms/local_life/2007/02/art1000639.php' title='Off with the Fairies?'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/2429955269336919894/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=2429955269336919894' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2429955269336919894'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2429955269336919894'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/off-with-fairies.html' title='Off with the Fairies?'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-4498232474794264515</id><published>2007-02-18T05:47:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-18T05:47:39.168-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Healthy Bowel Habits</title><summary type='text'>The following article provides some suggestions for potty training your child, to avoid the possible complications of constipation and hemorrhoids. Click on the link below for further details..  Toilet Training &amp; the Importance of Teaching Children Healthy Bowel Habits   Toilet training is the best time to start teaching your child about good bathroom and bowel habits. The lessons that are taught</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/4498232474794264515/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=4498232474794264515' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4498232474794264515'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4498232474794264515'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/healthy-bowel-habits.html' title='Healthy Bowel Habits'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-459913530260332943</id><published>2007-02-17T04:22:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-17T04:22:25.980-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Symptoms and Treatment for Soiling (Encopresis)</title><summary type='text'>Severe constipation and the soiling of pants in children from the age of 4 onward, also known as Encopresis, can be quite embarrassing for the child. The following article from Parenting and Child Health, provides a useful summmary of the known symptoms, and how to treat this condition...  Soiling  * What causes soiling?      * Some facts about soiling      * What parents can do      * Treatment </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/459913530260332943/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=459913530260332943' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/459913530260332943'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/459913530260332943'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/symptoms-and-treatment-for-soiling.html' title='Symptoms and Treatment for Soiling (Encopresis)'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-12853214309150182</id><published>2007-02-16T02:14:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-16T02:14:02.452-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Factors Contributing to Constipation and Delayed Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>The following article from ajc.com, provides an insightful background on the contributing factors associated with childhood constipation and resultant delays in potty training. Click on the link below for more information...        Constipation, Personality Traits Delay Toilet Training   If you're having a hard time getting your youngster out of diapers, a new study offers some reassuring news --</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/12853214309150182/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=12853214309150182' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/12853214309150182'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/12853214309150182'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/factors-contributing-to-constipation.html' title='Factors Contributing to Constipation and Delayed Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-5048086035088710556</id><published>2007-02-14T06:17:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-14T06:17:45.675-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Potty Training Reward Box</title><summary type='text'>Potty Training Solutions Introduces Motivational "Reward Box ... - ClickPress (press release)If you are running out of reward ideas to motivate your child to use the potty, then here is another novel option - check out the two articles below. The last article also provides an online "demo".   Potty Training Solutions Introduces Motivational "Reward Box ... ClickPress (press release), UK - 12 Feb </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/5048086035088710556/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=5048086035088710556' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5048086035088710556'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5048086035088710556'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/potty-training-reward-box.html' title='Potty Training Reward Box'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-6551433052272874681</id><published>2007-02-13T03:19:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-12T03:54:49.143-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Are You Holding Your Child Back in Potty Training?</title><summary type='text'>The following article, with thanks to Dr Gail Gross, questions whether you are ready for your child to grow up...  When The Diapers Gotta Go   Ever wonder how old is too old for a child to wear a diaper? Often, a child remains in diapers not because of an inability to be potty trained, but because the parent isn't ready to let go a little bit. For a parent, having a child in diapers can be </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/6551433052272874681/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=6551433052272874681' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/6551433052272874681'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/6551433052272874681'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/are-you-holding-your-child-back-in.html' title='Are You Holding Your Child Back in Potty Training?'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-701931092198310978</id><published>2007-02-12T03:54:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-10T21:57:42.083-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Bedwetting Blues and Staying Dry at Night</title><summary type='text'>While potty training can be a challenge, getting your child to stay dry at night and out of diapers can be another challenge all to itself! Here is an excellent article from Victorian disability online, covering this issue, with great tips. Click on the link below for more information.  Toilet training - staying dry at night   A child usually masters daytime toileting many years before they can </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/701931092198310978/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=701931092198310978' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/701931092198310978'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/701931092198310978'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/bedwetting-blues-and-staying-dry-at.html' title='Bedwetting Blues and Staying Dry at Night'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-3371040524417453124</id><published>2007-02-10T21:50:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-10T21:57:23.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Toilet Training Stumbling Blocks</title><summary type='text'>You may feel that you have hit a brick wall if your child is not progressing during toilet training.  Here are some great tips from the keepkidshealthy.com website, covering a range of problem issues!   Stumbling Blocks during Toilet Trainingby Belinda Chou, MDYou are in the midst of toilet training. Things appear to be going relatively well. Your child appears to understand when she needs to use</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/3371040524417453124/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=3371040524417453124' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/3371040524417453124'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/3371040524417453124'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/toilet-training-stumbling-blocks.html' title='Toilet Training Stumbling Blocks'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-7025758009162190254</id><published>2007-02-09T19:20:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-08T03:22:38.903-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Monky Pee Monkey Poo</title><summary type='text'>Looking for potty of gold - Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription)Here is a novel idea to help your child in the potty training process - interactive monkey to model and encourage your toddler to go to the potty! Looking for potty of gold Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription), TN - 6 Feb 2007 So goes the Potty Monkey, a new potty training tool developed by Knoxville pediatric urologist family. .</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/7025758009162190254/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=7025758009162190254' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7025758009162190254'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7025758009162190254'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/monky-pee-monkey-poo.html' title='Monky Pee Monkey Poo'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-8436951980810433890</id><published>2007-02-08T03:22:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-07T03:53:16.181-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The Pressures of Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>While there are societal pressures to have your child potty trained early, there is no point in proceeding until your toddler is physiologically and mentally ready. The following articles by Deirdre Wilson, courtesy of parenthood.com, cover this issue and some of the differing opinions on when to start and how it should be done...    The Straight Poop About Potty Training   By Deirdre Wilson</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/8436951980810433890/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=8436951980810433890' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8436951980810433890'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8436951980810433890'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/pressures-of-potty-training.html' title='The Pressures of Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-709540370462793912</id><published>2007-02-07T03:53:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-07T03:53:16.666-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The Multiples of Training Twins</title><summary type='text'>If potty training one child isn't hard enough, try potty training twins! The following article by Jill Clateman, provides tips from her experiences in training twins, and how this may need to vary from just training the one...     Potty Training Twins   by Jill Clateman       Potty training twins is like gearing up for an Olympic event. It involves double the equipment, double the training time, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/709540370462793912/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=709540370462793912' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/709540370462793912'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/709540370462793912'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/multiples-of-training-twins.html' title='The Multiples of Training Twins'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-4994746230095067486</id><published>2007-02-06T02:18:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-06T02:18:55.943-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Basics for Toilet Training, Ages 1 - 6</title><summary type='text'>The following two articles by Paula Spencer provide some very useful guidance on toilet training your child broken down into two age groups. Click on the links below for the full story...   Toilet Training Basics, Ages 1 to 3  	 	   	  	 	  Paula Spencer  • How do I know when my child's ready?   • How do I get started?   • What's the best method?   • How can I prevent messy accidents?   • How can</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/4994746230095067486/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=4994746230095067486' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4994746230095067486'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4994746230095067486'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/basics-for-toilet-training-ages-1-6.html' title='Basics for Toilet Training, Ages 1 - 6'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-1671235963560373517</id><published>2007-02-05T04:45:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-05T04:45:31.641-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Stressful Potty Training?</title><summary type='text'>Potty Training can be a very trying time and quite stressful for both the parent and the child. Positive reinforcement and the right attitude can however go a long way to alleviating that stress. The following article by Seth Mullins provides his thoughts on this issue. Click on the link below for the full article...   Potty Training with Minimal Stress  By Seth Mullins January 10, 2007   Like </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/1671235963560373517/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=1671235963560373517' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1671235963560373517'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1671235963560373517'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/stressful-potty-training.html' title='Stressful Potty Training?'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-4225885794497861120</id><published>2007-02-04T02:05:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-04T02:06:00.681-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Age and Readiness for Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>The following research article from the Pediatrics Journal (click on the link below for full details) provides some very interesting findings on  the age of readiness, as related to boys vs girls,  for  toilet training. It appears that the majority of toddlers are not ready for toilet training until after their second birthday.  Refer in particular to the results and conclusion sections of the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/4225885794497861120/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=4225885794497861120' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4225885794497861120'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4225885794497861120'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/age-and-readiness-for-potty-training.html' title='Age and Readiness for Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-5426296342273352301</id><published>2007-02-02T15:34:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-02T15:34:24.012-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Tips for Toddlers</title><summary type='text'>Child care experts offer tips for tots' food - Bend WeeklyThe following article from Bend Weekly News for Bend Oregon provides a few words of advice on potty training, as well as providing useful tips covering a range of other care issues for your child...  Bend WeeklyChild care experts offer tips for tots' food Bend Weekly,?OR?- 1 hour ago If your child watches too much TV, is a picky eater, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/5426296342273352301/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=5426296342273352301' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5426296342273352301'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5426296342273352301'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/tips-for-toddlers.html' title='Tips for Toddlers'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-8042362762615964269</id><published>2007-02-02T04:33:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-02T04:33:04.167-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Reward Charts for Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>Click on the link below, for some free reward charts on potty training! Use stickers to track progress, and make it a reward for your child to place the sticker on the chart for a successful event.  POTTY TRAINING CHARTS   Click on the Chart You Like Then you can enter your child's name and printPotty Training Charts- learn2potty.com            &lt;!-- technorati tags begin --&gt;technorati tags:potty </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/8042362762615964269/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=8042362762615964269' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8042362762615964269'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8042362762615964269'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/reward-charts-for-potty-training.html' title='Reward Charts for Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-2787603566364874370</id><published>2007-02-01T04:13:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-01T04:13:47.921-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Toilet Training Problems?</title><summary type='text'>Courtesy of babycenter.com, the link to the article below will take you to some useful discussion on possible solutions to some of the more common toilet training problems...     Toilet training problems and solutions  Approved by the Medical Advisory Board  Reviewed by Paul Young, M.D.  Last updated: July 2005                                              By the BabyCenter editorial staff  •  My </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/2787603566364874370/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=2787603566364874370' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2787603566364874370'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2787603566364874370'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/02/toilet-training-problems.html' title='Toilet Training Problems?'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-681663522304427323</id><published>2007-01-31T04:58:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-31T05:02:01.534-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Potty Training the Knapp Way</title><summary type='text'>An entertainingly written article by Dr Knapp, giving his perspective on potty training, including some of the differences between boys and girls... Click on the headline link above for details.Potty Training     Your child is now potty trained!!! Wow you did not   know that! They are not going on the toilet but all kids are  potty trained by 18   months of age .... in that they know how to go, </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.rogerknapp.com/medical/pottytrain.htm' title='Potty Training the Knapp Way'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/681663522304427323/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=681663522304427323' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/681663522304427323'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/681663522304427323'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/potty-training-knapp-way.html' title='Potty Training the Knapp Way'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-4537395680501158350</id><published>2007-01-30T02:58:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-30T03:02:14.417-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Constipation and Fear in Toddlers - the Discomfort - Dread - Delay (D3) Cycle</title><summary type='text'>Constipation can be a major hold up in your toddler progressing to pooping confidently on the potty, with fear of pain being the major hindrance. In this article, Dr Greene explains the issues surrounding constipation. Keep your child well hydrated and with a diet high in fiber, and hopefully you will not face this issue! Click on the link below for more details... ConstipationIntroduction:As </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/4537395680501158350/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=4537395680501158350' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4537395680501158350'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4537395680501158350'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/constipation-and-fear-in-toddlers.html' title='Constipation and Fear in Toddlers - the Discomfort - Dread - Delay (D3) Cycle'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-2259713389439576926</id><published>2007-01-29T05:26:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-29T05:26:25.797-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Dealing with BedWetting (Primary Enuresis)</title><summary type='text'>Bedwetting can continue on for quite some time beyond the toddler potty training years. Apparently bedwetting is still prevalent in 15% of 6 year olds and 5% of 10 year olds! Here are two useful articles on the subject of bedwetting, with thanks to the kidshealth.org website. Click on the links below for more details. Hope you find them helpful!  What Parents Need to Know About Bedwetting </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/2259713389439576926/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=2259713389439576926' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2259713389439576926'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2259713389439576926'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/dealing-with-bedwetting-primary.html' title='Dealing with BedWetting (Primary Enuresis)'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-3478611729022165649</id><published>2007-01-28T03:46:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-28T03:46:10.797-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Maintaining Hygiene</title><summary type='text'>Click on the link below to access an article from pottytrainingtips.com, with some useful pointers on maintaining good hygiene while potty training your child...   Tips on maintaining good hygiene    Getting clean after using the potty/toilet is another new challenge for your child. You can help foster bathroom independence by teaching good cleaning habits. Here are some tips on maintaining good </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/3478611729022165649/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=3478611729022165649' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/3478611729022165649'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/3478611729022165649'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/maintaining-hygiene.html' title='Maintaining Hygiene'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-1058669707108691676</id><published>2007-01-26T19:05:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-26T19:05:54.631-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Onto the Potty and Beyond!</title><summary type='text'>Here is a very useful article, providing general guidance on the when and how of potty training. Thanks to Dr Mary Gavin at KidsHealth! Click on the link below.      "Mommy, I did it! I went in the potty!"  Are these the words you long to hear from your child? But how do you know when your child is ready, and what's the best way to teach your child to use the toilet (also known as the potty)? Is </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/1058669707108691676/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=1058669707108691676' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1058669707108691676'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1058669707108691676'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/onto-potty-and-beyond.html' title='Onto the Potty and Beyond!'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-4193943295087784810</id><published>2007-01-25T20:53:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-25T20:53:56.513-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Is your child over 4 and still Soiling his Pants? He may have Encopresis!</title><summary type='text'>The link below will take you to an excellent and important article as reviewed by Stephen Shaffer, MD on the this unusual condition, and how to treat it.    Encopresis (Soiling)   If you're the parent of a child who has bowel movements (BMs) in places other than the toilet, you know how frustrating it can be. Many parents assume that kids who soil their pants are simply misbehaving or that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/4193943295087784810/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=4193943295087784810' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4193943295087784810'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4193943295087784810'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/is-your-child-over-4-and-still-soiling.html' title='Is your child over 4 and still Soiling his Pants? He may have Encopresis!'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-706437328206386341</id><published>2007-01-25T06:33:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-25T06:33:18.098-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Dealing with Potty Training Regression Blues</title><summary type='text'>You think your child is going fine, fully potty trained and then he regresses! Here is a great article from Vincent Iannelli on the subject, in relation to a child who regresses with #2, and how to deal with the issue.     Potty Training Regression  From Vincent Iannelli, M.D., Your Guide to Pediatrics. FREE Newsletter. Sign Up Now!  Question of the Week  Q. My three-year-old son has been fully </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/706437328206386341/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=706437328206386341' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/706437328206386341'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/706437328206386341'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/dealing-with-potty-training-regression.html' title='Dealing with Potty Training Regression Blues'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-1518718268252499671</id><published>2007-01-24T04:32:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-24T04:32:07.190-08:00</updated><title type='text'>What NOT to do when Potty Training?</title><summary type='text'>There is a lot of advice out there on what you should be doing to potty train your child. Here is an article from babycenter on the counter perspective - techniques that don't work.  Toilet training: What doesn't work  Last updated: August 2006                                              By the BabyCenter editorial staff  •  Starting too soon  •  Starting at the wrong time  •  Putting on the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/1518718268252499671/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=1518718268252499671' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1518718268252499671'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1518718268252499671'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/what-not-to-do-when-potty-training.html' title='What NOT to do when Potty Training?'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-8077384342853093815</id><published>2007-01-23T04:56:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-23T04:56:13.840-08:00</updated><title type='text'>When is my Child Ready for Potty Training?</title><summary type='text'>I hear this question asked so often by parents! The following article by Gary Ezzo and Anne Marie Ezzo provides provides some useful indicators and points to consider on the subject.   Parenting with Gary &amp; Anne Marie: Toddlers  Potty Training Readiness  Potty Training Readiness  Daytime vs. nighttime bladder readiness  It would be great if a child turned 2 years old, and through a peculiarity of</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/8077384342853093815/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=8077384342853093815' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8077384342853093815'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8077384342853093815'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/when-is-my-child-ready-for-potty.html' title='When is my Child Ready for Potty Training?'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-7503513624436165939</id><published>2007-01-22T06:16:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-22T06:16:18.140-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Not Pooping on the Potty</title><summary type='text'>While training your child to do wee wee on the potty may not pose such a problem, encouraging him / her to do poos may not be as easy. The following article describes such a situation, and how this should be dealt with.  Potty Training Problems - Not Pooping on the Potty  From Vincent Iannelli, M.D., Your Guide to Pediatrics. FREE Newsletter. Sign Up Now!  Question of the Week  Q. My daughter is </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/7503513624436165939/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=7503513624436165939' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7503513624436165939'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7503513624436165939'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/not-pooping-on-potty.html' title='Not Pooping on the Potty'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-6945154149676551432</id><published>2007-01-20T22:36:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-20T22:36:14.060-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Tip for Wee Wee on the Potty</title><summary type='text'>The following article by Valerie Garner provides a wonderfully simple and innovative solution to encourage your child to wee on the potty. See if it works for you!    THE GREATEST POTTY TRAINING TIP IN THE WORLD!  Hello, welcome and thanks for dropping by, I hope this information helps you and your little ones as much as it did mine. I used this on both my boys when they were potty training aged </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/6945154149676551432/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=6945154149676551432' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/6945154149676551432'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/6945154149676551432'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/tip-for-wee-wee-on-potty.html' title='Tip for Wee Wee on the Potty'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-3078722560375465800</id><published>2007-01-19T19:27:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-19T19:30:44.160-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Dr Phil Goes Potty</title><summary type='text'>Here is a very brief but very pertinent article from Dr Phil's website (Dr Phil is a psychologist and regular speaker on the Oprah Winfrey TV show), with some excellent tips on getting your child potty trained in  'less than a day'. I thoroughly recommend his suggestions. Click on the link to go to his full article    Potty Train Your Child In Less Than a Day What You Need   A doll that wets A </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/3078722560375465800/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=3078722560375465800' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/3078722560375465800'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/3078722560375465800'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/dr-phil-goes-potty.html' title='Dr Phil Goes Potty'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-2939314241506160056</id><published>2007-01-19T01:52:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-19T01:54:54.279-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Not Every Parent Follows the Book?</title><summary type='text'>Here is a story of a family that did not go exactly by the book, and still managed to potty train their daughter, on the road...  Not going by the bookContributed by: Carla ShepherdIs there really a kid out there that follows "the book?" You know, rolls over at 3 months, sits up at 6 months, crawls at 9 months, and walks at a year? No? Good, because my daughter doesn't do anything by the book. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/2939314241506160056/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=2939314241506160056' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2939314241506160056'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2939314241506160056'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/not-every-parent-follows-book.html' title='Not Every Parent Follows the Book?'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-4220926968864597355</id><published>2007-01-18T03:12:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-18T03:16:19.347-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Ten Steps to Toilet Training</title><summary type='text'>The following article by Lesia Oesterreich, extension family life specialist at Iowa State University, covers the required steps to toilet train your child. Some useful ideas are provided. The link at the bottom of this post is to an html version of the article (not easy to read). To get the pdf version, click on the title above.Understanding Children: Toilet training &lt;!-- technorati tags begin -</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.extension.iastate.edu/Publications/PM1529K.pdf' title='Ten Steps to Toilet Training'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/4220926968864597355/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=4220926968864597355' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4220926968864597355'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4220926968864597355'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/ten-steps-to-toilet-training.html' title='Ten Steps to Toilet Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-5998593262126903385</id><published>2007-01-17T03:58:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-17T03:58:55.157-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Toilet Training Guide</title><summary type='text'>The following link from the University of Missouri provides some guiding tips including determining readiness, toddler fears, bowel training and urination training, and toilet training for special needs children.  Toilet Training  Lynn Blinn Pike  Department of Human Development and Family Studies    Methods for toilet training vary. Parents may depend on their child care provider to guide the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/5998593262126903385/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=5998593262126903385' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5998593262126903385'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5998593262126903385'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/toilet-training-guide.html' title='Toilet Training Guide'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-5880228501763483552</id><published>2007-01-16T02:43:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-16T02:43:29.528-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Namby Pamby Potty Training Generation? Have we become too soft?</title><summary type='text'>Families Today Reader says get tough with potty training - Houston ChronicleHere is an interesting post from a reader who questions the softly approach for potty training a resisting 4 year old. A good response also, from Paediatrician Dr Terry Brazelton. Families Today Reader says get tough with potty training Houston Chronicle, TX - 3 hours ago A 4-year-old who resists potty-training! Give me a</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/5880228501763483552/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=5880228501763483552' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5880228501763483552'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5880228501763483552'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/namby-pamby-potty-training-generation.html' title='Namby Pamby Potty Training Generation? Have we become too soft?'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-715574795090336904</id><published>2007-01-15T04:36:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-15T04:36:53.450-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Potty Training Ideas and Methods</title><summary type='text'>The following article by Lisa Julian provides some useful ideas on assessing readiness, preparation and problems in potty training. There are also some useful links at the bottom of the page on bed wetting and regression ...  Ideas and methods to potty training toddlers  Potty Training...Is Your Child Ready?  Potty training Toddlers - Ideas and tips   &lt;!-- technorati tags begin --&gt;technorati tags</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/715574795090336904/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=715574795090336904' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/715574795090336904'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/715574795090336904'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/potty-training-ideas-and-methods.html' title='Potty Training Ideas and Methods'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-6821361046749845623</id><published>2007-01-14T04:17:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-14T04:17:07.050-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Toilet Paper Incentives</title><summary type='text'>Have you ever had a toddler who would not stop taking toilet paper off the roller, until there was nothing left but a mound of paper on the floor? Frustrating! The following video shows how this can be stopped, using toilet paper with cute pictures, which may also serve to encourage the use of the toilet or potty.    By the way, if you didn't want to buy the toilet paper, another simple trick is </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/6821361046749845623/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=6821361046749845623' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/6821361046749845623'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/6821361046749845623'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/toilet-paper-incentives.html' title='Toilet Paper Incentives'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-8635735486325180656</id><published>2007-01-13T18:57:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-13T19:02:57.340-08:00</updated><title type='text'>What Does Potty Training have to do with Executive Salaries?</title><summary type='text'>What potty training reveals about excessive executive salaries. - SlateInteresting, tongue in cheek article on the relationship between potty training and an employee's salary. Click on the link to find out more...What potty training reveals about excessive executive salaries.Slate - 14 hours agoBy Tim Harford. This column deals graphically with two distasteful subjects: excessive executive pay, </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.slate.com/id/2157354/' title='What Does Potty Training have to do with Executive Salaries?'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/8635735486325180656/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=8635735486325180656' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8635735486325180656'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8635735486325180656'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/what-does-potty-training-have-to-do.html' title='What Does Potty Training have to do with Executive Salaries?'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-9110844885658129520</id><published>2007-01-13T04:11:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-13T04:21:29.340-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Age Kids are Potty Trained By / Potty Training Guidelines</title><summary type='text'>The following link takes you to the keepkidshealthy.com website, which provides some great tips on potty training, including issues such as knowing when your child is ready, how to start potty training, potty training resistance and potty training problems.  Shown here also are the results of a most interesting poll survey carried out by keepkidshealthy.com, with feedback from over 8000 </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/parenting_tips/potty_training/index.html' title='Age Kids are Potty Trained By / Potty Training Guidelines'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/9110844885658129520/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=9110844885658129520' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/9110844885658129520'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/9110844885658129520'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/age-kids-are-potty-trained-by-potty.html' title='Age Kids are Potty Trained By / Potty Training Guidelines'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-3490904366586052612</id><published>2007-01-11T16:02:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-11T16:04:06.668-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Infant Potty Training Video - CBS News</title><summary type='text'>An oldie, but still very relevant - infant potty training (elimination communication) video thanks to CBS News in Denver. Provides very useful discussion on the merits and disadvantages of this strategy.  cbs4denver.com - Video Library &lt;!-- technorati tags begin --&gt;technorati tags:infant potty training, elimination communication, potty training, toilet training, video&lt;!-- technorati tags end --&gt;</summary><link rel='related' href='http://cbs4denver.com/video/?id=14298@kcnc.dayport.com' title='Infant Potty Training Video - CBS News'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/3490904366586052612/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=3490904366586052612' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/3490904366586052612'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/3490904366586052612'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/infant-potty-training-video.html' title='Infant Potty Training Video - CBS News'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-4050532648618221239</id><published>2007-01-10T17:49:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-10T17:53:54.495-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fish toilet'/><title type='text'>Aquarium Toilet</title><summary type='text'>New toilet is flush with fish - ScotsmanThe toilet depicted in the linked article from Reuters is a combination aquarium and toilet! Perhaps a way to encourage your child to to go to the toilet? Also a novel conversational piece for your guests! Click on the link for more details...    New toilet is flush with fishScotsman,?UK?- 24 minutes ago"Some people think we're nuts but other just love it </summary><link rel='related' href='http://news.scotsman.com/latest.cfm?id=48712007' title='Aquarium Toilet'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/4050532648618221239/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=4050532648618221239' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4050532648618221239'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/4050532648618221239'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/aquarium-toilet.html' title='Aquarium Toilet'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-1500617828070524574</id><published>2007-01-10T16:40:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-10T16:46:45.280-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Factors Associated with Difficult Toilet Training</title><summary type='text'>The pdf article in the above link, from the American Academy of Pediatrics, identifies that there are clear differences in toddlers in their capacity to be potty trained easily. See if your child exhibits the behavior and temperament traits identified!   ps. while the article is academic and rather dry, the summary up front gives an overview of their findings and conclusions, and the discussion </summary><link rel='related' href='http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/reprint/113/6/1753.pdf' title='Factors Associated with Difficult Toilet Training'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/1500617828070524574/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=1500617828070524574' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1500617828070524574'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1500617828070524574'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/behavior-and-temperament-in-toddlers.html' title='Factors Associated with Difficult Toilet Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-8312199884680478093</id><published>2007-01-08T16:38:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-08T16:47:08.648-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Tips for Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>The following link contains tips on potty training, that are quite handy - they may strike a chord with issues you may be having!    After opening the link to the potty training tips website, select web pages of interest under 'Free Tips' on the menu bar at the left hand side of the screen.     &lt;!-- technorati tags begin --&gt;technorati tags:potty training, toilet training, tips, potty training </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.pottytrainingtips.com/preparing-tips.htm' title='Tips for Potty Training'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/8312199884680478093/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=8312199884680478093' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8312199884680478093'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8312199884680478093'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/tips-for-potty-training.html' title='Tips for Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-210141532477677586</id><published>2007-01-08T14:52:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-08T16:49:19.807-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Elimination Communication Success Story</title><summary type='text'>LOOK, MOM! NO DIAPERS - New York PostAnother news post on potty training from infanthood in New York - is this turning into a growing trend, or is it just a fad? It certainly would save on the cost of diapers which is a great plus, but is the duration of the potty trainining exercise not more wearing on the parents then? The potty training exercise via elimination communication from the infant </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.nypost.com/seven/01072007/news/regionalnews/early_toilet_regionalnews_elizabeth_wolff.htm' title='Elimination Communication Success Story'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/210141532477677586/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=210141532477677586' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/210141532477677586'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/210141532477677586'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/elimination-communication-success-story.html' title='Elimination Communication Success Story'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-8431267449376648962</id><published>2007-01-07T18:30:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-07T18:40:43.808-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Potty Training for Deafblind - Totally Different Story!</title><summary type='text'>Toilet training for deafblind children requires a very different approach! The following article by Craig Axelford from the Texas Deafblind Outreach is an excellent resource on this subject.Toilet Training Children with Deafblindness: Issues and StrategiesIndependence in toilet training is a milestone celebrated by the children who achieve it and their grateful parents. Families and educators </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.tsbvi.edu/Outreach/seehear/summer00/toilet.htm' title='Potty Training for Deafblind - Totally Different Story!'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/8431267449376648962/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=8431267449376648962' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8431267449376648962'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8431267449376648962'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/potty-training-for-deafblind-totally.html' title='Potty Training for Deafblind - Totally Different Story!'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-5924087396307786332</id><published>2007-01-06T17:22:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-06T17:27:29.098-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='potty training'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='girl'/><title type='text'>Potty Training your Girl</title><summary type='text'>Not to be outdone, here also are some brief and specific tips on potty training your little girl - also with thanks to the Baby Center. </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.babycenter.com/refcap/toddler/toilettraining/4685.html' title='Potty Training your Girl'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/5924087396307786332/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=5924087396307786332' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5924087396307786332'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5924087396307786332'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/potty-training-your-girl.html' title='Potty Training your Girl'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-8138857563411079635</id><published>2007-01-06T17:11:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-06T17:21:16.633-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='potty training'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='boy'/><title type='text'>Potty Training your Boy</title><summary type='text'>It is often said that potty training boys is harder than for girls. I think that the above link from the baby center provides most useful and specific advice on potty training your toddler boy - check it out!</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.babycenter.com/refcap/toddler/toilettraining/11652.html#0' title='Potty Training your Boy'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/8138857563411079635/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=8138857563411079635' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8138857563411079635'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8138857563411079635'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/potty-training-your-boy.html' title='Potty Training your Boy'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-7730915423841703711</id><published>2007-01-06T16:25:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-06T16:36:33.097-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='potty training'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='diaper free'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='elimination communication'/><title type='text'>Elimination Communication</title><summary type='text'>The headline above links to an interesting website from the diaper free baby organization. The focus of this site is 'elimination communication' - essentially, watching for the signs that your baby may need to pee or poo, and encouraging the action. The idea is that you can start your baby off from a very early age, and reduce or avoid the use of diapers! If you like this concept, then this site </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.diaperfreebaby.org/' title='Elimination Communication'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/7730915423841703711/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=7730915423841703711' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7730915423841703711'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7730915423841703711'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/elimination-communication.html' title='Elimination Communication'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-1073904726819812654</id><published>2007-01-05T17:03:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-08T16:54:49.458-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Twin Resistance to Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>31/2-year-old twins resist potty-training - Contra Costa TimesPotty training is not easy, despite what some authors may say on the subject, and every situation is different. Here is a story of a mother struggling with work and study commitments, battling to train twins in her spare time. Everything seems to be against her, including the lack of her family's support.  31/2-year-old twins resist </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/news/local/states/california/16373017.htm' title='Twin Resistance to Potty Training'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/1073904726819812654/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=1073904726819812654' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1073904726819812654'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1073904726819812654'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/twin-resistance-to-potty-training.html' title='Twin Resistance to Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-8502448932101830814</id><published>2007-01-05T04:26:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-08T16:56:23.424-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Dealing with Toddler Regression</title><summary type='text'>Toddlers may regress during the potty training process, leaving you frustrated and confused in your efforts to potty train your child. Following are some links to articles that I have found that may help you out...What Do I Do When My Toddler is Regressing During Potty Training?                http://pottytrainingsolutions.com/information/regression.htm        &lt;!-- technorati tags begin --&gt;</summary><link rel='related' href='http://babyparenting.about.com/cs/pottytraining/f/ptregression.htm' title='Dealing with Toddler Regression'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/8502448932101830814/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=8502448932101830814' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8502448932101830814'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/8502448932101830814'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/dealing-with-toddler-regression.html' title='Dealing with Toddler Regression'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-9049383320833336305</id><published>2007-01-04T20:00:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-08T16:57:12.047-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Guide to Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>Potty-training your child - Jamaica ObserverSome useful pointers provided on potty training your toddler. Makes the point that not all toddlers are ready at the same age (generally from 18 months and up to 4 years starting age), and some kids will take a lot longer than others to train...Potty-training your childJamaica Observer, Jamaica - 31 Dec 2006Potty-training your child takes a lot of </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/magazines/AllWoman/html/20061231T210000-0500_117338_OBS_POTTY_TRAINING_YOUR_CHILD_.asp' title='Guide to Potty Training'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/9049383320833336305/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=9049383320833336305' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/9049383320833336305'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/9049383320833336305'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/guide-to-potty-training.html' title='Guide to Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-2298991849203474441</id><published>2007-01-04T18:47:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-08T16:57:46.214-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Dolls for Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>Dolls are a great way to introduce your child to potty training. The following site has some really handy tips to get you going. While you can purchase dolls from this site, you should also be able find a suitable equivalent from your local store...Potty Training DollsPotty training dolls, such as the Gozt Aquin or Corolle Paul and Emma dolls are ... recommends that parents use drink &amp; wet doll </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.pottytrainingdolls.com/' title='Dolls for Potty Training'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/2298991849203474441/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=2298991849203474441' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2298991849203474441'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/2298991849203474441'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2007/01/dolls-for-potty-training.html' title='Dolls for Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-7538448637610724709</id><published>2006-12-21T03:13:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-08T16:58:45.686-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Resolving the Bed Wetting Issue</title><summary type='text'>When your child wets the bed - Jamaica ObserverA very good article on bed wetting, should you have this issue with your child!  When your child wets the bedJamaica Observer, Jamaica - 10 Dec 2006Contrary to popular belief, bed-wetting, medically known as enuresis, is not caused by drinking too much before bedtime, neither is it a mental nor behavioural problem.It doesn't happen because the child </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/magazines/AllWoman/html/20061210T210000-0500_116507_OBS_WHEN_YOUR_CHILD_WETS_THE_BED_.asp' title='Resolving the Bed Wetting Issue'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/7538448637610724709/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=7538448637610724709' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7538448637610724709'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7538448637610724709'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2006/12/resolving-bed-wetting-issue.html' title='Resolving the Bed Wetting Issue'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-1965048544279318625</id><published>2006-12-19T04:54:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-08T17:00:04.766-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Rewards for Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>Unusual, but a patent has been issued for potty training, based on the rewards system. Using the rewards system to encourage potty training is seemingly well known, but apparently this is a little different...http://www.mediasyndicate.com/modules.php?op=modload /&gt;http://www.pottytrainingrewards.com/products.htmlPotty Training Rewards uses its advent-calendar style cabinet, a push button voice </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.pottytrainingrewards.com/products.html' title='Rewards for Potty Training'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/1965048544279318625/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=1965048544279318625' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1965048544279318625'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1965048544279318625'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2006/12/rewards-for-potty-training.html' title='Rewards for Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-7872438155701456491</id><published>2006-12-19T04:27:00.003-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-08T17:01:04.222-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Who needs nappies?</title><summary type='text'>An interesting article on training babies from birth! Has anyone tried this? Give us a post on your results!It's the bottom line: no nappies, no messWhen baby Mary was born at Moruya Hospital in February, I felt relief to see Prue changing her nappy and apparently putting aside her plans for baby potty training.Then we came home. Even before the remains of Mary's umbilical cord had fallen off, I </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.stuff.co.nz/3905173a19716.html' title='Who needs nappies?'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/7872438155701456491/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=7872438155701456491' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7872438155701456491'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/7872438155701456491'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2006/12/who-needs-nappies.html' title='Who needs nappies?'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-5657433440266233979</id><published>2006-12-18T03:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-18T03:57:02.557-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Help Center for Potty Training</title><summary type='text'>The following link may prove useful to those looking for advice on a specific topic. Look under "The Potty Training Help Center" for some useful tips!With success in potty training,Katherine</summary><link rel='related' href='http://pottytrainingsolutions.com/information/index.htm' title='Help Center for Potty Training'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/5657433440266233979/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=5657433440266233979' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5657433440266233979'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5657433440266233979'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2006/12/help-center-for-potty-training.html' title='Help Center for Potty Training'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-1786816350042908552</id><published>2006-12-18T02:27:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-18T02:37:48.188-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Potty training ideas</title><summary type='text'>Everyone's situation and story is a little different when it comes to potty training. Some ideas and words of encouragement in the following article that may strike a chord in those of you who are looking for a way to move forward ... it can be done!With success in potty training,KatherineWe're awash in potty training tipsHeraldNet, WA - Dec 1, 2006Thanks to everyone who answered my recent plea </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.heraldnet.com/stories/06/12/01/100loc_b3oharran001.cfm' title='Potty training ideas'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/1786816350042908552/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=1786816350042908552' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1786816350042908552'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/1786816350042908552'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2006/12/potty-training-ideas.html' title='Potty training ideas'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829801677394006388.post-5457968209529438730</id><published>2006-12-17T04:20:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-17T04:28:35.568-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hello potty training enthusiasts</title><summary type='text'>Hello everyone - I look forward to sharing with you the latest news and views on the subject of potty training.I will speak with you again soon!Katherine</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/feeds/5457968209529438730/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8829801677394006388&amp;postID=5457968209529438730' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5457968209529438730'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8829801677394006388/posts/default/5457968209529438730'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pottytrainingupdate.blogspot.com/2006/12/hello-potty-training-enthusiasts.html' title='Hello potty training enthusiasts'/><author><name>Katherine and Wayne Jensen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08246455408563333961</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
