Visit the potty after meals. The brain tells the stomach to get to work pooping shortly after meals (called the gastrocolic reflex). Take advantage of this and have your toddler sit on the potty about ...

A 3-year-old likes to relieve herself in her favorite spot — which is not the potty in the bathroom. Dear Meghan: I have been trying to potty-train my almost 3 -year-old girl. She has done great with ...

When it came time to potty train my toddler son, my husband and I had every intention of following a quick plan that would get him out of diapers in a single weekend. But while our son was excited ...