Pottywise and Emilywise
Friday, November 19, 2010
Labels: Babywise / kye / potty training / pottywise
On that first night Kye used the potty I went straight for my Pottywise book. Here is what it says are the signs to look for of readiness in your child before you begin on the potty training adventure: stays dry for two or more hours at a time (sometimes?) has regular bowl movements (regular as in ALL the time!) wakes up from naps dry (occasionally he'd do this) stops an activity when going in diaper (only when it was poop) stands a certain way and holds onto diaper while eliminates (makes a certain face for pooping) is interested in "big kid" training pants (he's interested in anything "big kid" but didn't know such type of pants existed) wants to imitate parents or older siblings using toilet (yes!) able to understand and follow simple directions (yes) can sit and play quietly for about 5 min (how about 40 min?) can put toys and other possessions where they belong on his/her own (yup!) can dress and undress self (nope, will help some bu...