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Home Visitors Supporting Parents in Potty Training

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1.  Why do home visitors support potty training readiness?
  1. They know the right way to potty train all children
  2. They "connect the dots" to potty training based on developmental insights
  3. All children can be potty trained by 2.5 years old
  4. They know how to force a child to learn what they say
2.  Which of the following is an example of social-emotional potty training readiness?
  1. A child can stay dry for at least 2 hours
  2. A child resists sitting on the potty
  3. A child tries to imitate adult potty behavior
  4. A child can play for hours in a wet diaper
3.  How do children's temperament styles influence potty training?
  1. Children with an Easy Temperament potty train younger
  2. Children with a Slow-to-Warm-Up Temperament show their frustration loudly
  3. Children with a Difficult Temperament are the last to potty train
  4. Understanding individual temperament helps teach to potty straining strengths
4.  Which of the following is NOT best practices for potty learning?
  1. When in doubt, pull out the M&M's
  2. Schedule potty practice time every day or on weekends
  3. Model and teach age-appropriate potty vocabulary
  4. Expect accidents
5.  How can home visitors best support parents to create a positive potty training experience for their child?
  1. Praise parents for trying and then give on-going feedback
  2. Show parents that what they think is wrong
  3. Expect parents to stop comparing children
  4. Write a one-size-fits-all potty training plan to share with parents that explains everything

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