63. Potty Training 101 with Sarah Mechling

Experience Motherhood

In this episode, we dive into the secrets of successful potty training with Sarah Mechling, a seasoned behavior analyst and founder of Tinkle and Toot. With 14 years of expertise and a relatable personal journey, Sarah shares her proven methods for making potty training a manageable and even enjoyable milestone. She highlights the importance of readiness for both parents and children, emphasizing communication, consistency, and the parent’s pivotal role in fostering a supportive environment. From recognizing signs of readiness to maintaining motivation and addressing common challenges like pooping difficulties, Sarah provides actionable advice, including low-pressure approaches, strategic rewards, and practical tips to reduce stress and build your child’s independence.

Key Takeaways:

1. Recognizing signs of readiness in both the child and parent is crucial for a smooth potty training journey.
2. Communication, consistency, and a low-pressure, motivational approach are key to reducing stress and fostering success.
3. Practical strategies, such as using rewards, handling accidents neutrally, and addressing challenges like pooping, can help parents confidently guide their child through this milestone.

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챕터

1. Potty Training (00:00:00)

2. Essentials of Potty Training Readiness (00:03:55)

3. Parental Readiness for Potty Training (00:10:21)

4. Navigating Potty Training Challenges (00:21:49)