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Toilet training basics

Learn about how and when to start toilet training.

Overview

Many children are ready to toilet train between the ages of 2 to 3 years. Toilet training is a big developmental milestone and can be stressful for families. Knowing when to start and figuring out a plan for toilet training can be a challenge.

In this series, you’ll learn how to:

  • know when it’s time to start toilet training
  • get ready
  • toilet train your child
  • take toilet training outside the home
  • help your child stay dry at night
  • get more help

These recorded sessions are intended for parents and caregivers of children from 2 to 4 years. The series includes 6 videos.

Watch this video series at your convenience and at your own pace. Watch the videos in order or choose the videos that best fit your needs.

Videos

Current as of: June 27, 2024
Author: Pediatric Rehabilitation Services, Alberta Health Services
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