Potty Training RegressionHow to Help Your Toddler

Potty Training Regression is when your child either loses skills or takes a step back in the potty training process.

Don’t Panic!

Potty Training Regression is common.

3 Main Causes of Potty Training

Regression

1. Caught Up in the

Moment

Sometimes kids get so distracted by what they are doing, they forget to go. You can usually chalk these up as isolated incidents.

2. Medical

There are a variety of medical reasons that may cause regression:● Urinary tract infection● Constipation● Diarrhea

Be sure to see your doctor if you think it may be medically related.

3. Anxiety & Change

Big changes at home or in your child's daily routine can cause potty training regression.

Moving to a new home or changing daycare providers can be stressful events for a child. Children are very sensitive to changes in routine.

A new baby in the house can also trigger potty training regression.Your child may get jealous of the new baby seeming to get all of the attention. Sometimes from a child’s perspective, any attention is better than no attention at all.

How to React to Potty Training Regression?

● Patience

● Love

● Understanding

Patience

Getting angry or punishing your child will only make things worse. Remember, your child is learning!

LoveRemember how much you love your little one. This is hard for them.

Understanding

Try to see the problem from your child’s perspective.

If you are still struggling with regression, it might be a good idea to go back to square one and consult an expert program. Check out our full article on potty training regression:

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