Child Development: Toileting

Question 1

Child development: toileting at 1 year:

Answer 1

indicates discomfort when wet or soiled. Has regular bowel movements

Question 2

Child development: toileting at 1.5 years:

Answer 2

can briefly sit on the toilet with supervision

Question 3

Child development: toileting at 2 years:

Answer 3

urinates with regularity

Question 4

Child development: toileting at 2.5 years:

Answer 4

achieves regulated toileting with occasional daytime accidents. Rarely has bowel accidents. Tells someone that s/he needs to use the bathroom. May need reminders to go to the bathroom and may need help getting on the toilet.

Question 5

Child development: toileting at 3 years:

Answer 5

Goes to the bathroom independently. May need help with wiping and clothing fasteners.

Question 6

Child development: toileting at 4-5 years:

Answer 6

develops independence in toileting