Q: My children got me a little male Papillion puppy for Christmas and everyone is telling me that small breed dogs are harder to potty train than larger breeds. Is this true and do you have any ...

Learning how to use the potty is a milestone for both toddlers and parents. It really does feel like you've climbed Poop Everest by the time potty training is over. The moment you see the connection ...

Two weeks ago, I addressed what has become the No. 1 toilet training problem in America: Children who refuse to use the toilet for bowel movements. In almost every case, these kids' parents missed the ...

Potty training can feel stressful when you are balancing work and home. Experts say patience, planning and teamwork make the process smoother.

A recent online chat with our advice columnist, Meghan Leahy, drew about a dozen questions related to potty training. Parents were worried that their child was regressing (asking for a diaper), that ...

Toddlers should typically start potty training anywhere from 18 months to 3 years of age. Some tips to potty training include making it fun and helping them get used to sitting on the toilet. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Experts say the most important thing for parents to remember while potty training is to be patient with their child. (Photo: Getty ...

Potty training is kind of a big deal. In fact, the process has been known to strike fear in the hearts of toddlers and parents alike...and yet, it must be done. As such, we strongly suggest that ...

Dear Meghan: I have been trying to potty-train my almost 3 -year-old girl. She has done great with #1 but just can’t seem to bring herself to go #2 in the potty. Even if I know she has to go, she will ...