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Learning to use the toilet is a big step for both toddlers and their parents. Parents often need support and advice about when and how to begin toilet training.
Here you'll find answers to all of those questions as well as information on related issues such as bed-wetting.
Reviewed July 2009
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Bedwetting
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Bedwetting is something that lots of children would rather not talk about, especially if it happens to them. A lot of children grow out of wetting the bed before they start school but many children do not. This is not your fault -
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Oct 2009
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Toilet training
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Learning to use the toilet is a big step for toddlers and it can be difficult for some.
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Sep 2009
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Domestic violence and children
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Better Health Channel
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Domestic violence affects children. All children are affected emotionally by witnessing violence. Children who witness regular acts of domestic (family) violence have greater emotional and behavioural problems than other children. Some of the immediate effects may include nightmares, anxiety, withdrawal and bedwetting.
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Jul 2009
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Bedwetting
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Bedwetting is sometimes called nocturnal (night-time) enuresis. While a lot of children grow out of wetting the bed by the time they start school, many children of primary school age still wet the bed.
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Jul 2009
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Toilet training
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Novita Children's Services
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Information about the timing of training, preparation for training, training tips and special considerations for children with disabilities.
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Jul 2009
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Toilet-training problems
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The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
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The age at which a child masters the different skills of toilet training, such as night-time control, varies widely. Unless there is a physical problem, toilet training occurs naturally, and the process cannot be speeded up by pressure from parents.
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Mar 2009
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Grief and children
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Better Health Channel
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Children can experience grief and loss from a very young age. Children dealing with grief may act out feelings, experience changes in sleep and eating patterns, display younger behaviours (regress) such as thumb sucking or bedwetting, or display anger or frustration. It can be difficult to talk to a child about death but it is important to be honest with them.
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Feb 2009
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Toilet training - staying dry at night
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Better Health Channel
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Toilet training takes time. A child usually masters daytime toileting well before they can keep their bed dry at night. There are many practical suggestions you can try to manage bedwetting. Remember that if your child is scared of the dark, going to the toilet at night is an enormous challenge.
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Dec 2008
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Soiling
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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this topic is about long-lasting constipation and soiling, or doing poo in the pants. 'Constipation' has information about more simple-to-manage constipation.
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Nov 2008
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Toilet training
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Better Health Channel
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Toilet training and using the toilet is a big step in your toddler's life. Some toddlers get the knack quickly while others need parental patience and support. Don't start toilet training too early and try to keep relaxed. Some parents encourage their child to use both the toilet and potty.
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Sep 2008
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Toilet training
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Raising Children Network (RCN)
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A step-by-step guide to when and how to toilet train your child, as well as how to deal with setbacks and wet nights. Also discusses training pants, constipation and whether to use a toilet or a potty.
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Aug 2008
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Bed-wetting - myDr.com.au
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myDr
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Wetting the bed: find out about the causes, affects on children and available treatments for bed-wetting.
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May 2008
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School-age sleep: in a nutshell
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Raising Children Network (RCN)
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This in-a-nutshell guide to explains how much sleep school-age children need and good bedtime routines along with information on bedwetting.
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May 2008
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Preschooler sleep: in a nutshell
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Raising Children Network (RCN)
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This in-a-nutshell guide explains how much sleep preschoolers need and what to do about nightmares, night terrors and calling out in the night.
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May 2008
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Bedwetting
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Better Health Channel
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Bedwetting is common in young children and is part of their physical and emotional development. The pad and bell method may help some children, but most children develop urinary control without outside help. Punishment will not prevent bedwetting.
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Jan 2008
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Constipation and children
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Better Health Channel
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Constipation is a common problem in children. A healthy diet, adequate fluid intake, exercise, correct toilet training and regular toilet habits are important to prevent and help treat constipation in children. Treatment for infant constipation requires expert medical advice.
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Oct 2007
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Drugs for nocturnal enuresis in children (other than desmopressin and tricyclics)
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Night-time bedwetting is common in childhood and can cause stigma, stress and inconvenience. There is not enough reliable evidence to show that drugs (other than desmopressin or tricyclics) reduce night-time bedwetting in children during treatment, but ...
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Jun 2007
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Desmopressin for nocturnal enuresis in children
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Bedwetting is a distressing and stressful condition for children and their families. Some children take longer than others to stop bedwetting. Up to 20% still wet at the age of five years, but by the age of 16 only 2% or less do so. Desmopressin is a dr...
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May 2006
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