Potty Training Success: When Your Toddler Finally Poops on the Potty

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Many parents struggle with the final hurdle of potty training: getting their child to poop on the potty. While peeing is often mastered first, the act of pooping can be more challenging due to various factors like fear, control, or simply not recognizing the urge. This post celebrates a milestone achievement where a child, after months of only peeing on the potty, finally poops successfully. It highlights the patience and persistence required from parents and the immense pride felt when these major developmental steps are reached. This experience is common for many families and signifies a significant progression in a child’s independence and potty training journey. Resources for parents facing similar challenges can offer strategies for encouragement, troubleshooting, and celebrating these wins.

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