Six month old Beatrice Babb has been using an infant potty since she was 2 months old.
Expert Training Story aired: Thursday, October 13, 2005
Following the lead of mothers worldwide, supporters of natural infant hygiene use cloth diapers and split pants instead of traditional diapers, which they call "wearable toilets."
The diaper free movement has a website, internet groups, and a book that's sold 50,000 copies. Infant potty training is extremely reliable and strengthens the parent-child bond, say moms. Timing, signals, cueing, and intuition are the main components of EC.
Dr. T. Berry Brazelton thinks that "it's mothers getting trained, not babies getting trained."
Guests:
Dr. T. Berry Brazelton, child development expert and author