Let's Get This Potty Started
#3 of 23 in Punderland Series
What’s inside...
Remind your little pee-nut that they're turd-ally great with this pun-derful potty book for babies and toddlers! Give your favorite big kid a boost of confidence with this silly board book that celebrates their wins as they learn to use the potty. With adorable animal illustrations, fun rhymes, and potty training steps covering wiping, flushing, washing hands, and more, this funny story will have readers laughing off the stress of potty training. The perfect story to encourage your favorite little stinker that they can doo doo it! For fans of I Love You Like No Otter, this encouragement story is #1 way to flush away anxiety. The best book gift for kids ages 0-3-made just for their little hands-makes a wonderful gift for baby showers, birthdays, Valentine's Day, Easter basket stuffers, Christmas stocking stuffers, or other special moments all year long. More charming stories from Punderland, the perfect gift for any occasion I Love You Like No Otter, Donut Give Up, I Love You Slow Much, All I Want for Christmas is Ewe, Happy Meow-loween Little Pumpkin, and more!
Discussion points
What did you think about the way the characters learned to use the potty?
How do you feel when you try something new, like using the potty?
Why is it important to keep trying even if something is difficult at first?
What are some ways we can celebrate your successes as you learn to use the potty?
Tip: Role play these questions
Validate your child's feelings about potty training by sharing your own experiences or feelings about learning something new.
Praise their effort, not just success, to encourage a growth mindset.
Relate the book’s themes to your child’s experiences. Discuss any similarities or differences to make the story more relatable.
Be patient and listen actively to your child’s thoughts and responses, showing genuine interest in their perspective.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Independence
Explanation: The book depicts the journey of a child learning to use the potty, emphasizing the importance of trying new things and becoming independent.
Real-World Application: Children can apply this to other areas of their life where they're learning to do things on their own, like tying shoes or cleaning up toys.
Example Lesson: Patience
Explanation: Throughout the book, the child experiences setbacks but learns the value of patience and trying again.
Real-World Application: This teaches children that not everything is achieved immediately and that patience is crucial when faced with new challenges.
Example Lesson: Encouragement
Explanation: Supportive characters in the book cheer on the child as they learn to use the potty, showing the importance of encouragement.
Real-World Application: Children learn the value of supporting others in their endeavors, fostering a sense of community and teamwork.
Example Lesson: Celebrating small successes
Explanation: Every small success in the child's journey is celebrated, reinforcing positive reinforcement.
Real-World Application: This can teach children to recognize and celebrate their own small victories, boosting their self-esteem and motivation.
Example Lesson: Resilience
Explanation: The child in the story shows resilience in overcoming the challenge of using the potty, a skill that is new and sometimes difficult.
Real-World Application: This can help children understand that resilience is key in mastering new skills and overcoming daily challenges.