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The Institute of Health Visiting now recommend introducing the potty before 18 months.

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The Forgotten Truth About Baby Pottying

What History, Culture, and Science Reveal

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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Potty for Elimination Communication

Without a doubt, the question I'm asked most often is:

"What's the best potty for baby pottying?"

To get started, don't wait until you've bought the "perfect" potty. Use what you already have. That might be the toilet, the sink, out in the garden, or even an old Tupperware container. The most important thing is getting started—not buying more stuff.

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