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A member asked:
How do i get my 3 year old mild autistic boy to poop on the potty?
5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
TOILET TRAINING: Just like the other kids show them how to go potty when you do one and don't force them when they are not ready yet.
Answered 3/6/2013
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Buy & read " Steps : To independence." if he says/ signs pee-pee, poo-poo & potty, " pulls his pants up & down, walks from room to room & feels a full bladder/rectum, calmly sit him on the potty whenever he squats & 15 minutes after dinner every night for 15 minutes. Prop his feet on a little looster, knees slightly flexed, & let him blow bubbles. "signing time's " rachel & elmo ipad apps can "call" as a reward.
Answered 3/7/2013
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