Toilet Training for Individuals with Autism or Other Developmental Issues by Maria Wheeler Individuals with autism are reportedly one of the most difficult populations to toilet train. This second edition offers effective strategies that take the child’s physical and emotional sensitivities into account instead of trying to force traditional methods. Easy-to-read bulleted lists offer more […]
Books About Teaching Autistic Children to Use Potty for Au Pairs and Nannies
December 9, 2009 4 Comments
10 Winners of Free Dunstan Baby Language
December 8, 2009 4 Comments
10 Winners!!! Dunstan Baby Language has generously chosen 10 winners of their Black Friday Giveaway! Dunstan Baby Language is happy to announce the winner of 10 free DVD’s. Here they are:1. Andrea Flagg2. De-Shaun Silas3. Greta Schraer4. MaryAnn X. Meddish5. Michelle Lawlor6. Sara Carlson7. Heather Donovan8. Lisa Werth9. Fiona Littleton10. Au Pair Debbie Dunstan Baby […]
Potty Training Autistic Children for Nannies and Au Pairs
December 7, 2009 6 Comments
By Treatment and Education of Autistic and Related Communication-Handicapped (TEACCH)We have been discussing different methods of potty training for the past few weeks. But, what about children that are not developing typically?The Treatment and Education of Autistic and Related Communication-Handicapped (TEACCH) explain that even in typically-developing children, toilet training is often a difficult skill to […]
Books About Potty Training
December 5, 2009 6 Comments
Trip to the Library for Nannies and Au Pairs Stress-Free Potty Training by Sara Au and Peter L. Stavinoha, Ph.D. explains just like every child has a different personality, the successful method to use to potty train each child will be different. Dr. Jim Sears shared his potty training tips for working moms on television […]
Naked and $75 Toilet Training Method
December 4, 2009 7 Comments
Dr. Rosemond considers it ”a slap to the intelligence of a human being that one would allow him to continue soiling and wetting himself past age two.” Dr. Rosemond offers a toilet-training technique called,”Naked and $75,” in which he recommends that parents use with two-year-olds. ”You stay home from work with your child for a […]
Potty Training Boot Camp
December 3, 2009 7 Comments
A combination of a few methods is used for The Potty Training Boot Camp by Suzanne Riffel. Potty training takes place in phases. First is the preparatory work. Then, the caregiver has a training day called “boot camp.” Finally, the caregivers provide reinforcement and maintenance. The focus of the preparatory work is to encourage familiarity […]
The Timer Method of Toilet Training
December 2, 2009 9 Comments
Another Potty Training Method for Au Pairs and Nannies The timer method of potty training involves keeping the child out of diapers entirely during training. It is the training technique endorsed by Dr. John Rosemond. He believes that toilet training should be simple and no-nonsense. The child is empowered to basically train themselves. Training begins […]
T. Berry Brazelton, M.D. Child-Centered Toilet Training Method
December 1, 2009 4 Comments
Don’t Give Into Potty Training Social Pressure Yesterday we started discussing the T. Berry Brazelton, M.D. Child-Centered Toilet Training Method. Today we post an excerpt from his book The Brazelton Way. “I thought it would be more effective to wait until the child showed signs of readiness for toilet training, and readiness to feel that […]
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