when they do something sit them on their toilet and you sit on yours and say, you can sit on yours and I'll sit on mine. That's the first step. The second step is to take their BM's to the potty ...

There’s a lot of choice out there — from basic plastic potties, ones with removable bowls and even miniature toilet-style potties complete with flushing sound to potty-training toilet seats.

Some tips to potty training include making it fun and helping them get used to sitting on the toilet. The 3-day potty training method has its pros and cons and is more suitable for certain families.

Potty Training author Jamie Glowacki ... they need or want something and they may be expressing curiosity about the toilet. “I don’t look for readiness — I look for capability,” Glowacki ...