4/7/2024 0 Comments Toilet of fear game![]() Gradually introduce your child to using the toilet and build confidence in the following manner:.If your child has a fear of a “toilet monster”, show them that the inlet/outlet pipes on the toilet are too small for any monsters to come through!.Replace the toilet seat with a funky themed one chosen by your child. Decorate the cistern with some child friendly stickers. ![]() Demonstrate to your child that there is nothing to fear by letting them see you sitting on the toilet.Try to encourage their involvement in pulling their pants/trousers down/up to give them more ownership of the process. Encourage them to flush the toilet if you are putting their “poo” down the toilet. To encourage your child to become used to the idea of using the toilet keep all items relating to nappy changing/toileting in the toilet and if possible change your child there too.Your Occupational Therapist can give advice about appropriate equipment particularly if your child has more complex needs but as a rule a toilet seat insert and foot support are basic requirements. Make sure your toilet is child friendly.If your child is fearful of - sitting on the toilet: ![]()
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