Potty Training Tips for Kids Ages 2–6: Gentle, Effective Strategies for Parents

Potty training is a major milestone—and it doesn’t have to be stressful. In this post, Dr. Dave Schramm offers gentle, practical tips for kids ages 2–6: look for readiness signs, establish a positive potty routine, use encouraging language, and celebrate small wins. With empathy and consistency, you can guide your child toward independence and make the journey smoother for both of you.