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Every everyday challenge story is about 3 minutes long.
When your toddler keeps having potty accidents
Potty training accidents are part of learning. A child who was dry for weeks can start having accidents again during a busy day, a new baby or a move, and potty training regression is common. What helps most is staying calm and making it easy to ask for help, and that is exactly what this story models. It is a gentle companion to a potty training book: the same reassurance, told about your own child.
Questions parents ask
- Is this like a potty training book?
- Yes, it is close to a potty training book or social story, focused on one moment: an accident. The difference is that your child is the main character, with their name and a grown-up of your choice, and it comes narrated so you can listen together.
- Will it help with potty training regression?
- One story won’t stop accidents on its own. It gives your child the words for what happened and shows a calm way through it, which makes it easier to talk about and to ask for help next time.
- Does the story make the accident a big deal?
- No. Nobody is scolded or embarrassed. The accident is ordinary, a grown-up helps, your child helps tidy up, and then play goes on.