Results: 123 potty
1.
1.
What works better when potty training? pull-ups
23%
•
371 votes
regular underwears
13%
•
221 votes
training underwears
11%
•
186 votes
not sure
50%
•
813 votes
Other (please specify)
3%
•
50 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| na | 0.98% | 16 |
| n/a | 0.91% | 15 |
| 0.18% | 3 | |
| n/a my children ate past 50 | 0.06% | 1 |
| at first, long t-shirt with nothing else when in the house. after they can hold it regular underware as they will feel like a big boy/girl and want to please you. | 0.06% | 1 |
| none | 0.06% | 1 |
| do not have children | 0.06% | 1 |
| i let them run around naked! | 0.06% | 1 |
| no kids | 0.06% | 1 |
| bathing suit | 0.06% | 1 |
| cloth pull ups | 0.06% | 1 |
| it depends, no pun intended! | 0.06% | 1 |
| naked time | 0.06% | 1 |
| not applicable | 0.06% | 1 |
| potty trained my 3 sons at age 2, and my daughter at 18 months | 0.06% | 1 |
| do not have kids | 0.06% | 1 |
| taking them to the bathroom when they say they have to go | 0.06% | 1 |
| not sure it matters | 0.06% | 1 |
| don't have kids | 0.06% | 1 |
2.
2.
Are pull-ups like using diapers? Yes
40%
•
658 votes
No
21%
•
339 votes
Undecided
39%
•
644 votes
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3.
What type of rewards are best? candy
21%
•
347 votes
stickers
55%
•
904 votes
Other (please specify)
24%
•
390 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| na | 4.08% | 67 |
| 3.53% | 58 | |
| n/a | 2.99% | 49 |
| praise | 2.13% | 35 |
| none | 1.04% | 17 |
| don't know | 0.49% | 8 |
| positive reinforcement | 0.18% | 3 |
| not sure | 0.18% | 3 |
| not applicable | 0.18% | 3 |
| verbal praise | 0.18% | 3 |
| depends on child | 0.18% | 3 |
| money | 0.12% | 2 |
| cash | 0.12% | 2 |
| ? | 0.12% | 2 |
| idk | 0.12% | 2 |
| whatever works | 0.12% | 2 |
| no idea | 0.12% | 2 |
| no rewards | 0.12% | 2 |
| hugs | 0.12% | 2 |
| a cheer | 0.06% | 1 |
| praise you idiot | 0.06% | 1 |
| something the child chooses | 0.06% | 1 |
| dk | 0.06% | 1 |
| praise and nice underwear waiting to be used | 0.06% | 1 |
| personal attention...like wow!! i'm so proud of you. | 0.06% | 1 |
| prvately held bonds and certificates of deposit? | 0.06% | 1 |
| lots of congratulations! | 0.06% | 1 |
| n/a do not have kids | 0.06% | 1 |
| no kids--no idea! | 0.06% | 1 |
| yes both, or toys. | 0.06% | 1 |
| special toys | 0.06% | 1 |
| i chose not to raise children so n/a | 0.06% | 1 |
| allowing the child to choose their reward | 0.06% | 1 |
| priase | 0.06% | 1 |
| extra hugs and praise | 0.06% | 1 |
| i used 1mandm candy each time | 0.06% | 1 |
| something they can work toward for a few days | 0.06% | 1 |
| never had kids | 0.06% | 1 |
| salty snacks | 0.06% | 1 |
| power hugs | 0.06% | 1 |
| na!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! | 0.06% | 1 |
| why reward ? for something a child needs to learn | 0.06% | 1 |
| i dunno | 0.06% | 1 |
| loving support and encouragement | 0.06% | 1 |
| hugs & telling them you are proud of them | 0.06% | 1 |
| affirmations | 0.06% | 1 |
| applause a hug and a kiss | 0.06% | 1 |
| praise, hugs! | 0.06% | 1 |
| none, what are they going to do as adfults or when they go to school, expect a reward from their boss or teacher. | 0.06% | 1 |
| pennies | 0.06% | 1 |
| ????? | 0.06% | 1 |
| dkdc | 0.06% | 1 |
| whatever kid likes (small cars etc.) | 0.06% | 1 |
| good job! | 0.06% | 1 |
| letting the kid know you are excited for him/her | 0.06% | 1 |
| read them a story educate them don't treat them for growing up | 0.06% | 1 |
| no kids, so i don't know | 0.06% | 1 |
| lots and lots of telling them what a good job they did. | 0.06% | 1 |
| games on a device such as a tablet | 0.06% | 1 |
| verbal praise and encouragement | 0.06% | 1 |
| clapping and making a big deal out of their success | 0.06% | 1 |
| it been so long | 0.06% | 1 |
| hugs and praisie | 0.06% | 1 |
| praise, happy dance | 0.06% | 1 |
| nothing but kiss. | 0.06% | 1 |
| not et all | 0.06% | 1 |
| do not have kids | 0.06% | 1 |
| a dry pull -up | 0.06% | 1 |
| i have no idea what your kid's "currency" is - it's different for all kids. what does your kid love? that's it. | 0.06% | 1 |
| depends on the child | 0.06% | 1 |
| praise! | 0.06% | 1 |
| do not know | 0.06% | 1 |
| encouragement | 0.06% | 1 |
| depends on the child. | 0.06% | 1 |
| don't have any children | 0.06% | 1 |
| praise and maybe some stickers | 0.06% | 1 |
| mine couldn't go to nursery school unless he was trained, so that worked | 0.06% | 1 |
| just lots of praise | 0.06% | 1 |
| depends on what the child likes more | 0.06% | 1 |
| no rewards needed other than praise | 0.06% | 1 |
| not having wet underwear | 0.06% | 1 |
| have no idea, didn't need to do that, no kids | 0.06% | 1 |
| praises, hugs, kisses | 0.06% | 1 |
| praise and love | 0.06% | 1 |
| not sitting in your own excetions | 0.06% | 1 |
| verbal praise is all that is necessary | 0.06% | 1 |
| candy, stickers, small inexpensive toys, positive praise | 0.06% | 1 |
| i have no clue. i don't have kids. | 0.06% | 1 |
| love and praise | 0.06% | 1 |
| whatever motivates the child . | 0.06% | 1 |
| cookie | 0.06% | 1 |
| positive praise. | 0.06% | 1 |
| no kids!!!!!!!!! | 0.06% | 1 |
| rewards of things youre kids would like..my daughter got a new outfit | 0.06% | 1 |
| clapping hands and appraising. i don't give treats to bribe | 0.06% | 1 |
| hugs and kisses | 0.06% | 1 |
| no kids | 0.06% | 1 |
| flowers | 0.06% | 1 |
| whatever your kid wants that is cheap enough to reward each time | 0.06% | 1 |
| priiviledes | 0.06% | 1 |
| hug from mom or dad | 0.06% | 1 |
| getting to go places you won't allow a child to go in a diaper | 0.06% | 1 |
| telling them good job | 0.06% | 1 |
| praise and hugs | 0.06% | 1 |
| a 1o day sticker chart and let the kids choose the prize we did chucky cheese | 0.06% | 1 |
| going places | 0.06% | 1 |
| game of their choice or half hr tv | 0.06% | 1 |
| confidence i clap and give the thumb's up with lots of hugs . | 0.06% | 1 |
| praise, fruit, hug, promise of going somewhere as soon as they get it better | 0.06% | 1 |
| smile | 0.06% | 1 |
| getting up from the potty chair | 0.06% | 1 |
| i give children stickers on a chart- once that chart is full they get an actual present, like underpants or new outfits or even a toy | 0.06% | 1 |
| toys | 0.06% | 1 |
| verbal and non-food rewards | 0.06% | 1 |
| praise and special time with a parent for an outing or favourite activity | 0.06% | 1 |
| no clue | 0.06% | 1 |
| if my kids were successful they got to pick out the movied on t.v. , what we ate for dinner, or choose a game or activity etc | 0.06% | 1 |
| take to the park or mall to play | 0.06% | 1 |
| a hug and a kiss | 0.06% | 1 |
| stars on a chart and money worked great for my 2. | 0.06% | 1 |
| do not have children | 0.06% | 1 |
| child is full grown so i wouldn't know | 0.06% | 1 |
| let me know when you find out | 0.06% | 1 |
| n a | 0.06% | 1 |
| praise is always best and doesn't give the impression you should do things to get things | 0.06% | 1 |
| something the kid will play with, like a small toy | 0.06% | 1 |
| hug | 0.06% | 1 |
| words of encouragement | 0.06% | 1 |
| praise ands encouragement | 0.06% | 1 |
| paise | 0.06% | 1 |
| just a clapping and saying what a good job... | 0.06% | 1 |
| not sitting in soiled pants | 0.06% | 1 |
| whatever the kid likes best | 0.06% | 1 |
| books and a special trip to the playground | 0.06% | 1 |
| would not know since my children are past 50 | 0.06% | 1 |
| verbal, positive reinforcement. | 0.06% | 1 |
| verbal praise , hugs and re assurance | 0.06% | 1 |
| love | 0.06% | 1 |
| never used rewards. | 0.06% | 1 |
| high fives | 0.06% | 1 |
| nothing | 0.06% | 1 |
| a 'nice job" and a hug and kiss | 0.06% | 1 |
| special time together - reading stories | 0.06% | 1 |
| whatever works to motivate your kid | 0.06% | 1 |
4.
4.
Which is best a potty chair that sits on the floor or a toilet set? If your child uses or used a potty chair, where did you put it - please write in comments. potty chair
34%
•
556 votes
toilet set
25%
•
406 votes
na
40%
•
654 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
•
25 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.43% | 7 | |
| both | 0.24% | 4 |
| a potty chair that also can be used as a toilet seat | 0.06% | 1 |
| the potty chari became a toy too quickly. my daughter was excited to use the big toilet with her seat | 0.06% | 1 |
| using both | 0.06% | 1 |
| both in time, first potty chair, then later a toilet seat | 0.06% | 1 |
| n/a | 0.06% | 1 |
| sits on the floor, i would have a tub of books by the his toliet, to make him feel comfy and be like daddy..lol | 0.06% | 1 |
| i used both | 0.06% | 1 |
| depends on the child | 0.06% | 1 |
| built steps to help them get up. | 0.06% | 1 |
| no kids | 0.06% | 1 |
| na | 0.06% | 1 |
| potty chair so they have it available and can use it themselves in the bathroom | 0.06% | 1 |
| whichever one your child prefers to use. | 0.06% | 1 |
| either is good which ever one the child feels most comfortable with. the toilet seat is usually too high and too big and they think that the poop are monsters coming out the toilet. | 0.06% | 1 |
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