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Bedwetting More Common in Boys Than Girls, Study Shows

by Mary Beth Sammons, Posted Mar 28th 2011

Boys are twice as likely to wet the bed. Credit: Getty Images Bedwetting is one of those anxiety-producing, embarrassing situations ...New findings suggest boys are twice as likely to wet the bed.
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Preschooler, 3, Suspended for Potty Mishaps

by Mary Beth Sammons, Posted Jan 31st 2011

Many schools enforce potty training policies -- but are they fair? Credit: Corbis Parents typically have a checklist of questions they ...The child's mom wants the school district to change its policy on potty training preschoolers.
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What Would You Do if Your Child Was Suspended for Not Being Potty Trained?

by Brett Singer, Posted Jan 31st 2011

Start working on potty training if you don't want your kid to get suspended. Credit: Getty Images A recent article in the Washington ...A recent article in the Washington Post tells the tale of 3-year-old Zoe, who was suspended from Arlington Public Schools' Montessori preschool for not being potty trained.
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Bedwetting Usually Stops Without Alarms, Medicine or Parents' Help

by Melissa Kossler Dutton, Posted Dec 28th 2010

Don't fear bedtime. Credit: Getty Images Although experts recommend discussing bedwetting with your pediatrician, parents don't usually ...Sooner or later, a child's brain and bladder will develop further and communicate at night better.
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Potty Training Requires Preparation, Patience and Praise

by Melissa Kossler Dutton, Posted Aug 26th 2010

Be patient with your child when potty training. Credit: Getty Images
When it's time to potty train, it's all about the three "P" words: ...When it's time to potty train, it's all about the three "P" words: preparation, praise and patience.
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Links We Love: It's Almost Summer Edition

by Amy Hatch, Posted Jun 4th 2010

Potty like a rock star. Credit: Steve Wisbauer/Getty Images
The weather outside is gorgeous, friends, but that doesn't mean you should abandon ... Are you in the thick of potty training? Our pals at LilSugar are asking at what age exactly should you tackle these parenting tasks.
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How to Ditch the Diapers and Start Potty Training

by Carrie Snyder, Posted Mar 30th 2010

If your children are well past diapers, you don't have children, or you feel the urge to shout "TMI!" at your computer screen on a regular basis, ...Potty training requires two things: readiness and commitment.
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The Dirt on Kids Playing With Their Poop

by Jeanne Sager, Posted Nov 27th 2009

Poop happens. Credit: Getty Images
When it comes to kids playing with poop, we've got two words for you: It happens. And it's also pretty ...When it comes to kids playing with poop, we've got two words for you: It happens.
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