How to Get Through Potty Training Successfull...

Inside, she explores: → What compensatory parenting is—and why disagreements about parenting styles push you into more extreme versions of yourself (the permissive parent becomes too passive, the harsh parent becomes too critical and controlling) → The real-life example: one pare ...  Show more

Inside, they explore: → Why "disrespect" is usually dysregulation—and how to respond when your teen talks back, rolls their eyes, or uses a tone you don't appreciate → The authority reframe: your job isn't to be right or have power—it's to carry the responsibility of de-escalatin ...  Show more

Dr. Cathryn discusses common potty training mistakes and introduces a relaxed "lazy potty training" approach. She shares insights from her 35 years of experience working with families. Key points: • Avoid subtle pressure through big reactions • Focus on intrinsic motivation inste ...  Show more

Potty training is a huge milestone—but knowing when to start can feel overwhelming. Is your child ready? And how do you even tell? Today, we’re breaking it all down so you can start with confidence. What You’ll Learn: The truth about readiness: It’s not just about age—physical, e ...  Show more

In this episode, I’m answering your top potty training concerns: 💩 What to do if your toddler asks for a diaper to poop 😣 Why over-hyping the potty can backfire 🧠 How kids learn to listen to their bodies ❤️ What to do if you lose your cool 🚫 Why I don’t recommend rewards (and ...  Show more

In today's episode of "Toddlers Made Easy," Dr. Cathryn unravels the complexities of nighttime potty training, contrasting it with the successes of daytime training. Through Mia's experiences, we explore the natural developmental processes that affect nighttime dryness and discus ...  Show more