Visit | Action |
12-month | Discourage active toilet training until after 18-month visit |
Evaluate parental expectations |
15-month | Discuss the criteria for readiness |
18-month | Review the criteria for readiness |
Provide written information on the toilet-training process |
24-month | Evaluate the child's readiness |
Provide feedback on progress and plan if training has begun |
Discuss nighttime enuresis if the child has daytime control |
Congratulate the child and parents if the child is toileting independently |
36-month | Provide feedback on progress and plan |
Discuss toileting refusal issues |
Discuss nighttime enuresis |
Discuss reasons for follow-up before 48-month visit |
Congratulate the child and parents if the child is toileting independently |
48-month | Discuss nighttime enuresis |
Revisit any medical causes that may be interfering with completion of toilet training (eg, constipation) |
Refer to behavior specialist if child refuses daytime training |