Activities for younger children

Potty games and toilet-time fun:  

• Practicing potty-training – sit Teddy on the potty; sing potty songs; share potty stories; talk about where poo and wee goes;  
• Hunt the potty – where is it now?  
• Picture search: find the wees and poos  
• Bubble, bubble, bubble – blowing bubbles can help children to poo 
• Toileting Reward Chart  
• Search www.youtube.com for your child’s favourite characters singing songs about potty training  
• My toilet-time bag - a special bag of favourite toys or books just for when they are sitting on the potty or toilet. It doesn’t have to be new or cost anything, just grab a bag & help your child choose what to put in it   

Songs, stories and video links:   

• The Toilet Song by The Wiggles  
• BBC Come Outside with Auntie Mabel - Where Does Your Poo Go?  
• A wee & poo adventure story  
• Wee, poo and you  
• CBBC Get Well Soon - Why Do We Wee? With Dr Ranj  
• CBBC Operation Ouch - What Happens When You Need a Wee   
• How Your Urinary System Works  
• How the digestive system works  
• The Pooper Highway   
• CBBC Operation Ouch - how does your body make poo   
• Brilliant Bodies - How to Make a Poo  
• Poo Hoo - Tim's Sore Tummy and Sneaky Poos