Kids Say the Darndest Things: Potty Edition
The potty training thing makes for interesting toddler conversation—some in private, and some of the most amusing in public bathrooms. We haven't done diapers since February, but it is still a challenge requiring constant reminders and fights in heading to the potty. We've found one of our greatest motivators, though, is that he really cares about our feelings. This is a daily conversation: WV: I…
Potty Training Boot Camp
We did it. We didn't want 2 little ones in diapers, so we decided now was the time to teach WV to use the potty. Whether he or we were ready or not. Before last Thursday, he didn't know much about his own eliminations (that is the polite, gross-sounding, grownup way to say what WV now calls "peeps and poops"). He knew he hated diaper changes, and so did we. So we decided the way to go was a 3-day…