A Child-centered Approach to Toilet Learning
This video offers tips for creating a positive classroom environment that supports children’s independent toileting.
Toileting Independence in Preschool-age Children
This resource offers ways that adults can support children who are learning to use the toilet independently.
Tips for Keeping Children Safe: A Developmental Guide - Preschoolers
By the time they are preschool-aged, children are more independent in their play and their ability to meet their own needs. They focus on learning rules and routines to know what is safe and appropriate. Their constant dialogue with peers and caregivers helps them to form specific ideas about what is safe and why.