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Researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia report few benefits to starting toilet training in children younger than 27 months of age. Below that age, children took much longer to become ...

Q: I'm thinking about teaching Cameo, my newly adopted young calico cat, to use the toilet instead of a litter box. Are most people successful at toilet training their cats? A I don't recommend toilet ...

I can't think of two words that elicit more anxiety and confusion among parents of toddlers than potty training. As the mother of a (still diaper-donning) 26-month-old boy, I am approaching the peak ...

I've said many, many times that letting a child older than 30 months soil and wet herself several times a day is an insult to the child's intelligence. Actually, I absolutely know, and historical ...

As some of my readers already know, I have declared all-out war on the absurd, destructive idea — promoted by a good number of pediatricians and mental health professionals — that it is perfectly all ...

As some of my readers already know, I have declared all-out war on the absurd, destructive idea ? promoted by a good number of pediatricians and mental health professionals ? that it is perfectly all ...

There is no single best time to start potty training. Many parents or caregivers find it is best to begin when their toddlers show signs of readiness. These may include asking to have diapers changed, ...