| Acknowledgments | p. xi |
| Introduction | p. xiii |
| The No-Cry Potty Training Solution Quick Guide | p. 1 |
| Facts About Potty Training | p. 1 |
| Readiness Quiz | p. 3 |
| Pre-Potty Training | p. 5 |
| It's Potty Time! | p. 6 |
| Bed-Wetting | p. 8 |
| Solving Common Toilet Training Problems | p. 9 |
| Potty Training: What's It All About? | p. 13 |
| Keep Things in Perspective | p. 15 |
| When to Start | p. 15 |
| Potty Training Is Really Potty Learning | p. 19 |
| How Long Will It Take a Toddler to Learn? | p. 20 |
| It's Not All or Nothing, You Know! | p. 20 |
| How Much Will Potty Training Cost? | p. 21 |
| Helpful Facts to Know | p. 21 |
| The Readiness Quiz: Is It Time for Potty Training? | p. 25 |
| The Readiness Factor | p. 25 |
| The Parent's Role | p. 25 |
| The Quiz | p. 27 |
| Pre-Potty Training: Getting Ready! | p. 39 |
| Identify the Act | p. 39 |
| Keep It Natural | p. 40 |
| Teaching the Vocabulary | p. 42 |
| The Value of Demonstrations | p. 44 |
| When Should You Buy a Potty Chair? | p. 45 |
| Learning to Follow Directions | p. 46 |
| Promote Your Child's Independence | p. 47 |
| Read to Your Child | p. 47 |
| Moving on from Pre-Potty Training to Active Toilet Training | p. 48 |
| It's Potty Time! Setting Up | p. 49 |
| Deciding on Your Potty Training Approach | p. 49 |
| The Magic Two | p. 51 |
| Supplies You'll Need | p. 52 |
| Decide Where to Put the Potty | p. 59 |
| Tips for Toilet Training | p. 60 |
| A Menu of Potty Training Ideas | p. 71 |
| Introduce the Potty | p. 71 |
| Give Wiping and Toilet Paper Lessons | p. 74 |
| Make It a Routine | p. 76 |
| Offer Choices | p. 77 |
| Make It a Game | p. 78 |
| Come with Me! | p. 79 |
| Read About the Potty | p. 80 |
| Tell Stories, Chitchat, and Sing | p. 83 |
| Make a Potty Poster | p. 84 |
| Use a Potty Doll | p. 85 |
| Tips for Your Little Boy | p. 86 |
| Be Prepared to Get to a Bathroom Quickly | p. 89 |
| Get a Jump Start to Success | p. 89 |
| Get Everyone on the Same Track | p. 90 |
| Offer a Prize | p. 90 |
| Make Hand Washing a Fun Part of the Potty Routine | p. 92 |
| Relax About Accidents | p. 94 |
| Offer Praise and Encouragement-but How Much? | p. 95 |
| One More Reminder to Be Patient | p. 96 |
| Bed-Wetting | p. 97 |
| No Place for Punishment or Shame | p. 97 |
| It Is a Natural, Biological Process | p. 99 |
| How Do You Know When It's Safe to Go Diaperless? | p. 100 |
| How to Help Your Child Stay Dry | p. 101 |
| When Should You Seek Help? | p. 103 |
| Don't Worry | p. 104 |
| Solving Common Toilet Training Problems | p. 105 |
| Solving Any Toilet Training Problem | p. 105 |
| Setbacks and Regressing | p. 117 |
| When to Call the Doctor | p. 120 |
| Common Questions and Sensible Answers | p. 123 |
| Fear of Flushing | p. 123 |
| Coordinating Two Homes for Training | p. 125 |
| Traveling with a Newly Trained Child | p. 126 |
| Fathers and Daughters in Public Restrooms | p. 127 |
| Public Restrooms | p. 129 |
| Using Portable Toilets with Your Child | p. 131 |
| Potty Training Twins, Higher Order Multiples, or Two Children Close in Age | p. 132 |
| Potty Training Children with Special Needs | p. 134 |
| Day Care and Potty Training | p. 138 |
| Bad Language and Potty Humor | p. 139 |
| Refining Your Little Boy's Aim | p. 140 |
| Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) | p. 142 |
| Handling Unwanted Advice | p. 143 |
| Playing with Poop | p. 145 |
| Constipation | p. 147 |
| Training an Active Toddler | p. 148 |
| Celebrations and Rewards | p. 149 |
| Fascination with New Bathrooms | p. 150 |
| Stalling Bedtime with Potty Visits | p. 151 |
| Frequent Potty Visits | p. 152 |
| Bladder-Stretching Exercises for Accident Control | p. 154 |
| Handling His Penis While on the Potty | p. 155 |
| Embarrassing Bathroom Questions | p. 156 |
| Wiping Lessons | p. 156 |
| Fecal Soiling (Encopresis) | p. 158 |
| Motivating a Child with No Interest in Potty Training | p. 159 |
| Bathroom Safety | p. 163 |
| Index | p. 169 |
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