How to acquaint the child with a pot?

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Schooling to a pot – an important stage in the child's life. And all parents ask a question when and as it is the best of all to master this process.

Process of accustoming to a pot at each child takes place individually. You should not force events, watch the baby and act step by step.

It is possible to begin acquaintance to a pot with the moment when the child learned to sit surely (after 8-9 months).
At first just allow the kid to play with a pot, let he will get used to a new subject.
Tell and show to the baby as it is necessary to use a pot. Take a rubber toy and pour into it a little water. Play and tell that the toy wanted in a toilet. Put it on a pot and press that water began to flow. Joyfully praise a toy for result.
In several days after the first acquaintance try to put the kid on a pot. Sounds "pis-pis-pis" and "a-a-a" call it for action.
Do not force the kid to sit on a pot if he does not want it. Postpone training for several days, and then continue.
Observe at what moments the child usually goes to a toilet. The most widespread time – after a meal, a dream or walk. Before depletion children usually calm down, become concentrated, cease to play. Seize the moment!
Do not leave the baby on a pot longer than 5 minutes. Continue games and repeat attempt later.
Solemnly praise the child for the slightest achievements. Thanks to it he will be able to understand that he made everything correctly.
Pot – not a toy, you should not buy fancy devices with music or in the form of toys.
Approximately up to 1.5 years the kid is not able to control processes of urination and defecation yet therefore you do not seek to exclude pampers. Just try to make for him a pot a habitual thing. Your task is to fix understanding at the baby for what the pot is necessary.
Since 1.5 years, children have a sensitivity to filling of a bladder and rectum. It says about approach of physiological readiness of the child for a pot. At this time you can notice that the kid can remain dry for more than 2 hours.
The last stage is a fixing of results. Several months of training later, the kid will begin to ask on a pot. However it does not mean that it is possible to forget about wet panties. In case of failure do not abuse the baby. Quietly explain that next time it is necessary to descend on a pot.