Books for Children
This is a small selection of some of the many books and training kits about Toilet Training. These have been selected as some that may be helpful for children who are delayed in developing Toileting skills. There are many others.
- Everyone Poops by Gomi, Taro
HARDCOVER ISBN: 978-0-916291-45-7
HARDCOVER ISBN-10: 0-916291-45-6
PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-929132-14-0
PAPERBACK ISBN-10: 1-929132-14-X
"Everyone Poops by Taro Gomi is part biology textbook, part sociological treatise and all celebration of a very natural process. ..The text is simple and straightforward but not without humor." - The Expositor
http://www.kanemiller.com/book.asp?sku=25
- Me and My Amazing Body by Joan Sweeney
ISBN: 978-0-375-80623-0 (0-375-80623-7)
"A super-simple introduction to the human body ...What is under your skin? Why do you have bones? What do your muscles do? Where does the food that you eat go? Me and My Amazing Body can show you! ...Easy to read and easy to understand, Me and My Amazing Body helps children appreciate everything their amazing bodies can do."
http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl/9780375806230.html%20-%2027k
- Potty Monkey by Potty MD
Potty Monkey is a toilet training approach that helps children transition from diaper to underwear in a fun encouraging way. Designed by a Pediatric Urologist, Potty Monkey is a toy monkey that helps a child develop a toileting routine by role modeling toileting behavior. Potty monkey has a reminder timer which can be set for 30/90 mins. When Potty Monkey needs to go the child can join him at set intervas. He has his own flushing toilet that gives praise when Potty Monkey uses it successfully. It also includes a book Monkey Learns to Potty for your child and The Potty Trainer, a book for parents and care givers.
http://www.pottymd.com/Solutions/productpage.asp?id=73
- Sammy The Elephant & Mr. Camel A Story To Help Children Overcome Bedwetting While Discovering Self-Appreciation Joyce C. Mills, Ph.D. and Richard J. Crowley, Ph.D.
A delightful and profound story that can be enjoyed by children of all ages. The theme is of a struggling youngster who is guided to discover his own unique abilities will touch the heart of any child in a universal way. Words are in italics for emphasis. From http://www.maginationpress.com/441A247.html
- Standing Up by Marie-Anne Gillet and Isabelle Gilboux
Inspired by the historic Manneke Pis statue in his hometown of Brussels, a little boy practices and perfects the art of standing up. From http://www.alibris.com/search/books/author/Gilboux,%20Isabelle (out of print but used copies are available)
- Talk About Going to the Toilet
This booklet provides overview of how to use the toilet for children with some developmental delays. It addresses some olf the skills needed like getting dressed and undressed and hand washing. From Talk_About_Going_Toilet.pdf - PDF download.
- Talk About Potty Training
This brochure provides a good getting started guide for parents and providers for toilet training children with special needs. From Talk about getting ready for potty training - PDF download.
- Where's The Poop? by Julie Markes
HarperFestival 2004
ISBN 0-06-053089-8 - 20 pages
(hardcover)
"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.
With the aid of this playful book, your child will see that he or she has a place to poop, too. While reinforcing the concept of toilet training, Where's the Poop? gives children the confidence they need. This engaging lift-the-flap book shows children that all creatures have a place to poop..."
www.susanhartung.com/poop.html
- Potty Time by Roger Priddy. Priddy Books, 2007
ISBN: 978-0-312-49977-8
ISBN-10: 0-312-49977-9
A little boy named Michael explains that he's not a baby anymore, so mommy says he can wear training pants. He and his mom look at various different potties, finally choosing a bright red one. Numbered instructions show all the steps required to use the potty; then Michaels's bigger friend Sam shows how to use... the toilet! This edition includes sounds and a sticker chart.
http://us.macmillan.com/series/PottyTimeTrainingPack
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