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How do you promote independence in toileting? A comprehensive guide for caregivers

According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, the optimal time for a child to begin potty training varies widely, from 18 to 36 months, depending on individual readiness, not age. This guide will explain **how do you promote independence in toileting** by focusing on readiness cues, creating a supportive environment, and using consistent, child-led strategies.

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What is the difference between a caregiver and a sitter?

According to the Family Caregiver Alliance, there are over 53 million family caregivers in the United States alone, highlighting the critical nature of supportive care. Understanding the distinct roles is crucial when exploring what is the difference between a caregiver and a sitter, as their responsibilities and training vary significantly.

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