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When potty training is a power struggle!
Written by Claire Burgess, Family Consultant. Potty training. It’s one of those milestones that we all know is coming, and we hope with all our heart that it will be a smooth, quick process with minimal mess. But… let’s be honest, that’s rarely the reality! Instead, potty training can turn into a battle of wills, with you trying everything to encourage your little one to try and them just digging their heels in!
So, why does this happen? And more importantly, how can you avoid turning toilet training into a daily power struggle?