Sometimes, peer pressure can go a long way to helping your child perfect potty training. Check out these fun books that might just inspire your child toward the bathroom!
Vegetables in Underwear by Jared Chapman (Abrams Appleseed, 2015). This hilarious mostly picture book will have you in stitches as you watch cheerful vegetables parading around in brightly colored undies. This book even has a trio of sad, unlucky, baby vegetables who are too little to wear underwear.
Who Wet My Pants? by Bob Shea, illustrated by Zachariah OHora (Little Brown, 2019). A funny book that explains that accidents do happen.
The Dinosaur Potty Training Book by Ezra Monson, illustrated by Kseniya Pavska (Amazon Digital Services, 2018). Written in simple language, this book helps children visualize moving from diapers to potty perfection by watching Dino navigate the process.
Even Firefighters Go to the Potty: A Potty Training Lift-the-Flap Story by Wendy Wax, Naomi Wax and Stephen Gilpin (Little Simon, 2008). Do you have a child who gets too “busy” to use the bathroom? This book is a reminder that everyone, everywhere, regardless of what they may do professionally, must take the time to stop and “go to the potty.”
Come Out Mr. Poo by Janelle McGuinness (MCG Ventures Pty Ltd, 2017). For children nervous about transitioning to the potty for #2, this book will serve as an encouragment that there’s nothing to be afraid of.
Daniel Goes to the Potty by Maggie Testa, illustrated by Jason Fruchter (Simon Spotlight, 2014). Have a child that is worried about using the potty away from home? Beloved character Daniel Tiger is in the same situation and learns that there are bathrooms all over the neighborhood, and it’s good to stop and go right away when you need to!
Super Pooper and Whizz Kid: Potty Power! (Harry N. Abrams, 2018) In this adorably illustrated board book, kids watch these fun characters going through potty training moments, ending with a big-kid underpants dance!
