Let them decorate their step stool with stickers to make it really special. Let your little one sit on the potty for a few minutes even if they don’t do anything. This will get them comfortable ...

The Squatty Potty is also not the only thing that can help with your bowel movements. Other step stools would also work fine as long as your legs can be spread at shoulder length, Brenner says.

Is your child struggling with bowel movements while potty training ... recommends this gradual step-by-step process: First, allow your child to continue to poop in a diaper—but only in the ...