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  • verb train (a small child) to use the toilet

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Examples

  • Mark Wolraich, director of the Child Study Center at the University of Oklahoma and author of the "American Academy of Pediatrics' Guide to Toilet Training," said children typically begin to toilet-train between the ages of 18 months and 4 years.

    Three-year-old suspended from Arlington preschool for too many potty accidents Brigid Schulte 2011

  • Mark Wolraich, director of the Child Study Center at the University of Oklahoma and author of the "American Academy of Pediatrics' Guide to Toilet Training," said children typically begin to toilet-train between the ages of 18 months and 4 years.

    Three-year-old suspended from Arlington preschool for too many potty accidents Brigid Schulte 2011

  • Mark Wolraich, director of the Child Study Center at the University of Oklahoma and author of the "American Academy of Pediatrics' Guide to Toilet Training," said children typically begin to toilet-train between the ages of 18 months and 4 years.

    Three-year-old suspended from Arlington preschool for too many potty accidents Brigid Schulte 2011

  • No one has been able to toilet-train the bubbly, sweet-natured kindergartner; he won't bother with a trip to the bathroom, no matter how awful the consequences.

    Rewriting Life Stories 2008

  • Many of the children wore diapers, because there weren't enough employees to toilet-train them.

    Arthur Miller's Missing Act Andrews, Suzanna 2007

  • Science has failed parents, at least when it comes to determining how to toilet-train their children.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • Gisele reportedly explained why she wants to toilet-train Benjamin so early.

    ImNotObsessed.com 2010

  • What's it going to take for American parents to realize that just as it's far easier to house-train a 4-month-old puppy than a 1-year-old dog, it's far easier to toilet-train a

    unknown title 2009

  • A review of Diaper Free Baby (How to toilet-train before two), a Cool Tool.

    We Blog A Lot 2008

  • The center’s closure also left Seeletso without a source of diapers, though this did not seem to give her additional incentive to toilet-train Thabang.

    No Place Left to Bury the Dead Nicole Itano 2007

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