When it comes to potty training, family therapist and author Jennifer Kolari says to put away the treats and focus on simple encouragement and reinforcement. Get more of Kolari’s potty-training advice in this Parenting Solutions video, plus find out what kind of clues to look for to tell you when your child is ready to ditch the diapers.

Should you bribe kids when potty training?

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Is it OK to bribe your kids when potty training?

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