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NOTE: All call numbers are for the Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana

CALL #	AUTHOR	TITLE	DATE
KIT J649.62		Potty Training. Kits for Kids. Introduces the concept of potty training; includes 8 picture books, 1 parent guide, and 1 video/DVD.
J BOARDBK ALLEN	Allen, Francesca	Baby's Potty See how the baby fits into each scene in this simple story, and turn the picture over for a satisfying surprise at the end.	2006
J BOARDBK CHURC	Church, Caroline Jayne	Potty Time!	2012
J BOARDBK GEIS	Geis, Patricia	Good-bye Diaper! "Coco demonstrates good bathroom habits as he sits on the toilet until he's done, uses toilet paper, flushes the toilet, and washes his hands."--Inside back cover.	2009
J BOARDBK GENEC	Genechten, Guido van	The Big Potty Book A toddler named Josh and his animal friends, including Elephant, Pig, and Frog, learn that although bottoms come in all shapes and sizes, everyone must use the potty.	2009
J BOARDBK IGO	Bolam, Emily	I Go Potty!	2010
J BOARDBK LILYS		Lily's Potty Simple, rhyming text invites the reader to help find a missing potty chair. Includes note to parents.	2010
J BOARDBK MY		My Potty Book for Boys Explains toilet training for boys in simple words and pictures.	2001
J BOARDBK MY		My Potty Book for Girls Explains toilet training for girls in simple words and pictures.	2001
J BOARDBK	Paterson, Bettina	Potty Time It's potty time for a smiling group of multi-ethnic toddlers who learn that using the potty means many good things--including no more diapers--in a wonderful book about growing up.	1993
J BOARDBK PATRI	Patricelli, Leslie	Potty Baby, a toddler, decides to use the potty for the first time.	2010
J BOARDBK PETES		Pete's Potty Simple, rhyming text invites the reader to help find a missing potty chair. Includes note to parents.	2010
J BOARDBK SAWYE	Sawyer, Parker K.	Potty Time! Grover learns to use a toilet all by himself.	2006
J BOARDBK TOOBI		Too Big for Diapers Baby Ernie is too big for diapers! He's ready to try out his brand-new potty. It may take a few tries, but soon Ernie learns he can use the potty all by himself!	2000
J BOARDBK VERDI	Verdick, Elizabeth	Diapers Are Not Forever Learning to use the potty takes patience and practice, and this charming, straightforward book helps pave the way.	2008
J BOARDBK	Wilson-Max, Ken	Flush the Potty! Children go to the bathroom all by themselves. Includes a push-button "flusher."	2000
J649.62 BORGA	Borgardt, Marianne	What Do You Do with a Potty?: An Important Pop-Up Book A unique, interactive pop-up to explain toilet training.	1994
J649.62	Brooks, Joae Graham	No More Diapers!	1971
J649.62 EHRLI	Ehrlich, Fred	Does a Pig Flush? Explains where different animals eliminate their bodily wastes and tells how children learn to use the toilet when they are old enough.	2002
J649.62	Foote, Tracy A.	My Potty Activity Book + 45 Training Tips "This carefully planned workbook is designed to assist parents in introducing and stimulating interest in potty training. By using both visual aids and hands on activities, this book introduces, strengthens, and reinforces the potty training idea ..."	2000
J649.62 HERMA	Herman, Gail	My Very Own Potty! A Potty Book for Boys / Girls "Teaches: potty training readiness, good hygiene habits, patience & consistency."--Cover back.	2008
J649.62	Higgins, Kitty	I'm a Potty Champion With both parents' encouragement, a child earns a special trophy for learning to use a potty chair.	1999
J649.62 HOCHM	Hochman, David	The Potty Train The Potty Train is coming! All aboard!Time to say good-bye to diapers and take the journey to Underpants Station.	2008
J649.62 LANSK	Lansky, Bruce	Tinkle, Tinkle, Little Tot: Songs and Rhymes for Toilet Training "Songs and rhymes to encourage and motivate your toddler during the toilet-training process"--Provided by publisher.	2005
J649.62	Lansky, Vicki	Koko Bear's New Potty KoKo the Bear learns how nice a dry diaper can be. This book gently covers issues of potty training.	1997
J649.62	McGrath, Bob	Uh Oh! Gotta Go!: Potty Tales from Toddlers Twenty-seven vignettes showing a variety of experiences of many different children during the toilet training process.	1996
J649.62	Murkoff, Heidi Eisenberg	What to Expect When You Use the Potty	2000
J649.62	Reiner, Annie	The Potty Chronicles: A Story to Help Children Adjust to Toilet Training Joey overcomes his fears and learns to use the toilet.	1991
J649.62	Rogers, Fred	Going to the Potty Parent and child may read together about the way children develop in the experience of toilet training and about the positive aspects of using the toilet.	1986
J649.62 SEARS	Sears, William	You Can Go to the Potty A guide for parents and children to use for toilet training.	2002
J649.62 VESTE	Vestergaard, Hope	Potty Animals: What to Know When You've Gotta Go! Animal friends from Sycamore Preschool help children learn about proper potty etiquette.	2009
J649.62	von Königslöw, Andrea Wayne	Toilet Tales This is toilet humor in the most literal sense--a lighthearted, encouraging book that takes the anxiety out of the business of toilet training.	1985
J649.62 WILLE	Willems, Mo	Time to Pee! Sign-carrying mice give encouraging instructions for using the toilet.	2003
J649.62 YOUNG	Young, Caroline	A Guide to Potty Training Potty-training a toddler is not always straightforward, but this easy-to-use guide takes you through every step with tried and tested methods suitable for boys and girls. There's also advice on how to tackle any problems you may meet along the way so you can get your child potty-trained with the least mess and stress possible.	2008
JE AMANT	Amant, Kathleen	On Your Potty Little Rabbit Anna asks her little toy rabbit if he needs to use the potty - but he doesn't seem to know what to do...	2008
JE BERRI	Berrios, Frank	My Potty Book "Learning to use the potty isn't easy! Reading this sweet story is a great way to help a child take the first step..."--Cover back.	2005
JE	Butterfield, Moira	Let's Go Potty "Sam gets a very special present...his own potty! After a little practice and some funny moments, he soon gets to be an expert..."	2000
JE	Capucilli, Alyssa Satin	The Potty Book for Boys Every little boy's graduation from nappies to the potty is always a very important moment-and one to make both parents and toddlers proud...	2000
JE	Capucilli, Alyssa Satin	The Potty Book for Girls Hannah needs to have her nappy changed so she can go out and play...	2000
JE	Caseley, Judith	Annie's Potty Annie moves from diapers to underpants as she learns to use the potty.	1990
JE	Cole, Joanna	My Big Boy Potty With the help of understanding parents, a young boy learns how to use his potty so he does not have to wear diapers any longer.	2000
JE	Cole, Joanna	My Big Girl Potty Ashley learns to pee and poop in her potty and makes the transition from diapers to big-girl pants. Includes tips for successful potty teaching.	2000
JE DIPUC	DiPucchio, Kelly S.	How to Potty Train Your Monster	2009
JE DONT		Don't Worry, Spike...about the Potty! Learning to use the potty can be a tricky time as Jack and his little friend Spike discover.	2006
JE	Falwell, Cathryn	P.J. & Puppy A young child learns to use the potty while the new puppy learns to use the papers.	1997
JE FORD	Ford, Bernette G.	No More Diapers for Ducky! When Piggy can't come out to play because he is using the potty, Ducky decides it's time for him to learn to use the potty too.	2006
JE	Freeman, Mylo	Potty! In the jungle sits a potty with the words, "Only the best bottom will fit on this potty," which prompts different animals to give it a try until a stranger shows them who fits it best.	1997
JE	Genechten, Guido Van	Potty Time "It's potty time!" says Joe. Joe and his friends learn that although bottoms come in all shapes and sizes, everyone must use the potty.	2000
JE GO		Go Girl! Go Potty! "A humorous introduction to potty training for parents and potty users."--p. [4] pf cover.	2006
JE	Johns, Linda	To Pee or Not To Pee A young boy finds all sorts of uses for his new potty until he is ready to use it to pee.	1998
JE KATZ	Katz, Karen	A Potty for Me!: A Lift the Flap Instruction Manual Children will love following along and lifting the flaps.	2005
JE KELLY	Kelly, Mij	Have You Seen My Potty? Some animal on the farm has stolen Suzy Sue's potty; and Suzy Sue needs it!	2007
JE LEMAI	Lemaître, Maëlle	A Little Fart "One running rabbit, two little pigs, three tiny birds…they're all running toward their potties!"--back cover.	2010
JE LEWIS	Lewison, Wendy Cheyette	The Prince and the Potty When the young prince refuses to use his potty, the king and queen are afraid he will wear diapers all his life, until the Royal Wise Man suggests an unlikely solution.	2005
JE	Lewison, Wendy Cheyette	The Princess and the Potty When everything fails to persuade the princess to use her potty, the king and queen consult the royal advisor who gives them valuable advice.	1994
JE	Markes, Julie	Where's the Poop? This engaging lift-the-flap book shows children that all creatures have a place to poop: tigers in the jungle, kangaroos in the outback, and monkeys in the rain forest.	2004
JE	Mayer, Gina and Mercer	The New Potty A big brother helps his little sister learn to use the potty.	1992
JE MCNAU	McNaughton, Colin	Potty Poo-Poo Wee-Wee When everyone tells Littlesaurus to use his potty, he ignores them and exclaims "Potty poo poo wee wee!" until his grandmother gives him some important information.	2005
JE	Miller, Virginia	On Your Potty! Young Bartholomew bear finds that using his potty correctly is sometimes just a matter of the right timing.	1994
JE MORGA	Morgan, Richard	Zoo Poo Parents who share this humorous picture book with their child will discover that it is a pleasant and positive way to introduce them to toliet training.	2004
JE NO		No Potty! Yes Potty! "A humorous introduction to potty training for parents and potty users."	2006
JE OCONN	O'Connell, Rebecca	Danny is Done with Diapers Adam avoids accidents. Brianna is busy in the bathroom. Caleb is comfy and clean! Danny and his friends know twenty-six ways to be done with diapers.	2010
JE OUD	Oud, Pauline	Ian's New Potty Ian's mom buys him new 'big boy' underpants and a new red potty. Soon Ian begins to practice using the potty and identifies the 'feeling' when he needs to pee.	2011
JE	Rogers, Paul & Emma	Ruby's Potty Ruby loves her brand new potty, but the trouble is, she doesn't know what it's for.	2001
JE	Ross, Anna	I Have to Go! Little Grover can't stop to play as he hurries home: he has to go. His mommy understands, and she accompanies him to the bathroom, where he goes all by himself.	1990
JE	Ross, Tony	I Want My Potty A little princess, tired of diapers, learns to use the potty, although it's not always easy.	1986
JE SCHEF	Scheffler, Axel	Pip and Posy: The Little Puddle When Pip goes to Posy's house to play, they are having such a good time that Pip forgets something very important.	2011
JE	Thompson, Emma	No More Diapers! Someone is tired of diapers!	1999
JE	Wagner, Kathi	The Rugrats' Potty Book: A Baby's Got to Go! Chuckie and the babies will help your child remember that when it's time to go, go to the potty!	1998
JE	Watt, Fiona	Potty Time	1999
JE WAX	Wax, Wendy	Even Firefighters Go to the Potty From firefighters to doctors to zookeepers, toddlers will discover where each person has gone despite his or her busy day.	2008
JE	Willis, Jeanne	Do Little Mermaids Wet Their Beds? Cecelia meets a mermaid who assures her that her bedwetting problem will soon be solved.	2001
JE	Worth, Bonnie	I Can Go Potty In a very cute and basic way, Baby Kermit shows how easy it is to go to the potty. Youngsters will be encouraged by this charmingly illustrated story.	1999
JE	Ziefert, Harriet	Max's Potty Max learns to use the potty, even though an assortment of animals do not.	1999
JE	Ziefert, Harriet	Sara's Potty Sarah celebrates getting to wear big girl underwear after she learns to use the potty.	1999

NON-PRINT

CALL #	AUTHOR	TITLE	DATE
CD JZM GOLDMA PA G 08	Goldmark, Kathi Kamen	Potty Animal: Funny Songs About Potty Training	1997
DVD 624.62 POTTY		Potty Perfect Three potty training programs to motivate toddlers to use the potty. Includes Potty power -- I can go potty! -- Go Potty go!	2011
DVD 649.22 TODDL		The Toddler Years: Toilet Training "One of the happiest milestones for parents can also be one of the most challenging. We hear various perspectives from our experts, an early childhood educator, a child psychologist, and a pediatrician."--Container.	2005
DVD 649.62 GO		Go Potty Go Paige and Parker Panda, along with their friends, teach children what they need to know in order to go potty by themselves.	2007
DVD J649.62 ELMOS		Elmo's World -- Elmo's Potty Time (DVD) Potty training can be fun! Create a positive potty time experience for your child with Elmo, Baby Bear, Grover, and other Sesame Street friends.	2006
DVD J649.62 ICAN		I Can Go Potty!: Potty Training for Boys and Girls Teaches the essential skills needed to master the potty.	2003
DVD J649.62 IM		I'm a Potty Pirate A video for little men that teaches them the appropriate behaviors and skills when potty training. Includes songs and activities to make the process fun and interesting.	2011
DVD J649.62 IM		I'm a Potty Princess An animated tale about the toilet training of a little princess teaches toddler girls the proper skills and behaviors when using the potty for the first time. Includes songs and live-action activities.	2011
DVD J649.62 NO		No More Diapers A little bear begins to give up his diapers in favor of big kid underpants. DVD includes fun sing-a-long songs.	2005
DVD J649.62 ONCE		Once Upon a Potty for Her / Him	1990
DVD J649.62 POTTY		Potty Adventure Designed to encourage and motivate children to say hello to the potty and goodbye to diapers.	2007
DVD J649.62 POTTY		Potty Power for Boys & Girls Live action and 3-D animated characters guide viewers step by step through potty use and proper hygiene.	2004
DVD J649.62 POTTY	Coleman, Rachel	Potty Time Sing, sign and dance your way through potty training with Emmy-nominated host Rachel Coleman. This playful and positive approach supports any potty training method you choose--Provided by publisher.	2011
DVD JE BEAR		Potty Time With Bear (Bear in the Big Blue House) It's potty time at the Big Blue House as Bear's friends discover that going to the bathroom by yourself is part of the adventure of growing up.	2001
DVD JE POTTY	Capucilli, Alyssa Satin	The Potty Movie for Boys / Girls	2007
KIT J649.62	Frankel, Alona	Once Upon a Potty, Boy Innovative edition of a classic, includes an audio CD.	1999
KIT J649.62	Frankel, Alona	Once Upon a Potty, Girl Innovative edition of a classic, includes an audio CD.	1999

FOR PARENTS

CALL #	AUTHOR	TITLE	DATE
PTC J649.62 CRANE	Crane, Teri	Potty Train Your Child in Just One Day A fun and easy-to-use guide to potty training any child.	2006
PTC J649.62	Faull, Jan	Mommy! I Have to Go Potty!: A Parent's Guide to Toilet Training How do you know when your child is ready for toilet training? Is it okay to use rewards? What happens when you have to return to diapers? Parent educator and columnist Jan Faull answers these and other questions about potty training.	1996
PTC J649.62	Lansky, Vicki	Toilet Training: A Practical Guide to Daytime and Nighttime Training	2002
PTC J649.62	Van Pelt, Katie	Potty Training Your Baby	1996

WEB SITES

Potty Training for Children
http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/parenting_tips/potty_training/index.html

Potty Training Tips
http://www.pottytrainingtips.com/

Toilet Training Your Child
http://familydoctor.org/179.xml

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