Signs your child is not ready for potty training

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  • When should boys be potty trained

    • Signs of potty training readiness.

    Everything you need to know about potty training boys

    "He's potty-trained, right?" As a mother of a nearly 3-year-old boy, I've been getting this question for well over a year.

    The answer, unfortunately, is still, "Not quite yet!"

    I had high hopes at his 2-year well child visit, as our pediatrician grinned and told us to just put him outside naked for the summer.

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    • I bought a dozen pairs of Bluey underwear and prepared to say goodbye to diapers forever. A week later, I admitted defeat and called a carpet cleaner.

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    After researching all the signs of readiness (more on that below), I realized my son wasn't physically or cognitively prepared to start potty training.

    This was a hard pill to swallow, given that my daughter was trained at 2 and I figured he would follow the same pattern.

    In fact, research has shownOpens a new window that boys can have a six-month delay in potty training compared to girls, though this varies for each individual child.

    It's been six months since our potty training fail and

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