Did I say to "shame" him? I said to be....

Posted By: SM on 2006-03-23
In Reply to: No, no, no - don't do that! sm - susan

positive and just say "Uh oh, you had an accident" and give him some dry clothes to change into. I said nothing about shaming him. Any normal child of 3-1/2 is CAPABLE of controlling their bodily functions. I personally think a child of 4 in a diaper is a bit ridiculous.

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3-1/2-year old still not completely potty trained...help - Need lots of advice!
- It is definitely a BOY thing w/toilet training..nm - Girls are far easier/faster with training...
- potty training - Ariel
- My boys were 3 1/2 and my girls were 2. - Mom of 4
- Train in one day the Dr. Phil way. - Misha
- Have them participate in the - jrm
- here's what i did with my 2 y/o - sm
- My son was almost 4 - He will do it when he is ready. - and you won't have to push too hard.
- Potty Training - Amy
  - It's amazing how many people - SM
- I don't know if I was just lucky, or - NCMT
- The biggest mistake parents are making... - SM
  - When my youngest son was 3-1/2, he was SM - Chickadee
    - Now, this is something I'm gonna try!! Thank you - GI MT
  - No, no, no - don't do that! sm - susan
    - Did I say to "shame" him? I said to be.... - SM
  - agree...sm - Val
    - agree! - tried looking
- My son is also 3 1/2 and - GI MT
- Mine is also 3 -1/2, still wears diaper overnight. Help too! - Rita
  - I was soooo lucky... my son was potty trained at 2.. - i_am_mtheaded
  - Don't worry abouto nighttime accidents... - SM
    - Thank you. One more thing... - Rita
      - I wouldn't (sm) - GI MT
      - I would use Pull Ups in his case, to take away... - SM
        He does great all day, does not like... - Rita
  - Consistency is the key. It is confusing to them if you are inconsistent. - Reward, reward, reward!
- same problem - here
- Food coloring in the bowl....they LOVE it! - RaeMT
- potty training - dls
  - Training - oldtimerMT
    - Potty Training tricks that worked for me.... - Mighty
    - Thank you! This information is great! sm - Need lots of advice!
      - Great Suggestions - LinK
      - My son was three when he was potty trained. - sm
        Along that same line - sm
        Play "Sink the Cheerios"! - Momma of 2

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