Potty Training Charts

Potty training can be fun for you and your child if you put positive reinforcement into the process. This would ease the pressure off if you try to teach your kid the fun side of potty training.

A potty training chart is a not only a good method used for toilet training, it becomes a source of bonding time and fulfillment for both you and your child.

## >>Things to Consider

### Designs

Children are very much attracted to colors and designs. Getting a design that they prefer can further encourage and motivate them.

### Types of Rewards

There are some types of rewards given to your baby when they have successfully completed the chart.

Parental praise is still the best among all types of rewards. Your child needs to feel that they are loved and cared for. Giving them praise is essential at the beginning of potty training. However, you can also try some creative rewards.

Stickers are the most common type of reward and great to give your youngsters. You will just need a calendar and some colorful stickers. You can hang it anywhere in your house where your child can see it. Explain carefully to your kid the reasons for getting the chart and what it represents and why you give them rewards.

Aside from stickers, small toys can serve as rewards. You can be as creative as you like. You can also put it inside a glass jar where your child may be able to choose which kind of toy he/she would like to get after each successful potty break.

### Guidelines

Setting the rules is important to reduce confusions for you and your child. You have to determine what type of chart you will be using. If you want it weekly, then you can opt to have the chart which starts from Sunday to Saturday.

### Affordability

There are some Potty Training Charts that you can buy in the store or you can buy it online at a very affordable price. Or if you feel like being creative, you just have to buy a calendar for your potty training chart and some stickers for rewards.