Is My Child Ready for Potty Training Quiz

Question 1

Can your child stay dry for at least 1-2 hours during the day?

Accepted Answer

Consistently stays dry for 2+ hours

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Rarely stays dry for more than 30 minutes

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Sometimes has dry periods of 1-2 hours

Question 2

Does your child show awareness when they wet or soil their diaper?

Accepted Answer

Consistently tells me or shows discomfort when soiled

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Shows no awareness of wet or soiled diapers

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Sometimes notices but doesn't always communicate it

Question 3

Can your child walk steadily and sit down/stand up independently?

Accepted Answer

Moves confidently and sits/stands independently

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Still unsteady walking or needs help sitting/standing

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Walks well but sometimes needs assistance with sitting/standing

Question 4

Can your child communicate their basic needs effectively?

Accepted Answer

Regularly communicates needs through words, gestures, or signs

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Rarely communicates needs clearly

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Sometimes communicates needs but not consistently

Question 5

Can your child understand and follow simple 1-2 step instructions?

Accepted Answer

Consistently follows 1-2 step instructions independently

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Struggles to follow even simple one-step instructions

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Follows simple instructions with reminders or help

Question 6

Does your child show interest in the bathroom or watching others use the toilet?

Accepted Answer

Actively interested and wants to participate or observe

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Shows no interest in bathroom activities

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Occasionally curious but easily distracted

Question 7

Can your child help with dressing/undressing, especially pulling pants up and down?

Accepted Answer

Independently manages pants and underwear most of the time

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Needs full assistance with all clothing

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Can help but still needs significant assistance

Question 8

Does your child show signs of wanting independence in daily activities?

Accepted Answer

Frequently insists on doing things themselves

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Prefers to be helped and rarely seeks independence

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Sometimes wants to do things independently

Question 9

Does your child pause or show concentration when having a bowel movement?

Accepted Answer

Regularly shows focused concentration during bowel movements

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No noticeable change in behavior during bowel movements

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Sometimes pauses but not consistently

Question 10

Does your child have regular, well-formed bowel movements?

Accepted Answer

Consistently regular, comfortable bowel movements

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Irregular, painful, or very loose bowel movements

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Generally regular but occasionally has issues

Question 11

Is your child generally cooperative and emotionally stable with new challenges?

Accepted Answer

Generally adaptable and willing to try new things

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Frequently resistant to new experiences or going through major changes

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Sometimes cooperative but has challenging periods

Question 12

Does your child wake up dry from naps or occasionally in the morning?

Accepted Answer

Frequently wakes up dry from naps or nighttime

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Always wakes up wet from sleep

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Occasionally wakes up dry, but not consistently

Question 13

Can your child wash and dry their hands with minimal assistance?

Accepted Answer

Independently washes and dries hands effectively

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Needs full assistance with handwashing

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Can wash hands with some guidance or reminders

Is Your Toddler Ready For Potty Training?