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Jun 2024
10m 51s

Potty Training Made Easy

Dr. Cathryn
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Potty Training Made Easy In this episode of "Toddlers Made Easy," Dr. Cathryn shares stress-free tips for potty training using a no-pressure approach. Learn how to make this milestone smooth and positive for you and your toddler. Key Takeaways: 1. No-Pressure Approach: Encourage without pressure to foster confidence and self-accomplishment. 2. View Accidents ... Show More
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