Listen "Readiness and other myths"
Episode Synopsis
Still waiting for your toddler to want to use the potty? You’re not alone—and you’re not doing anything wrong.
In this episode, Dr. Cathryn shares why the traditional “wait for readiness” advice might be leading to more stress, not less.
You’ll learn:
🚽 Why your smart, capable toddler might be avoiding the potty
🧠 How readiness isn’t a fixed milestone—you can build it.
✨ 5 simple steps to set your child up for potty success (before you ditch diapers)
💪 Why Potty Prep reduces pressure and increases confidence—for both of you.
If you’re feeling stuck, this gentle, big-hearted approach is your next step.
RESOURCES:
FREEBIE: The 5 Must-Dos Before Starting Potty Training
Online Course: Potty Training Made Easy
In this episode, Dr. Cathryn shares why the traditional “wait for readiness” advice might be leading to more stress, not less.
You’ll learn:
🚽 Why your smart, capable toddler might be avoiding the potty
🧠 How readiness isn’t a fixed milestone—you can build it.
✨ 5 simple steps to set your child up for potty success (before you ditch diapers)
💪 Why Potty Prep reduces pressure and increases confidence—for both of you.
If you’re feeling stuck, this gentle, big-hearted approach is your next step.
RESOURCES:
FREEBIE: The 5 Must-Dos Before Starting Potty Training
Online Course: Potty Training Made Easy
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