# Make Potty Training Easier- Home Prep

An episode of [Toddlers Made Easy with Dr Cathryn](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1641168814), 21 Jan 2026, 8:36.

Audio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2632063/episodes/19534393-make-potty-training-easier-home-prep.mp3

Dr Cathryn unpacks what to do before potty training starts—how to prepare your home, your child, and yourself— so the process feels calmer, easier, and more manageable. • Set up your space to reduce stress Small home-prep steps—like easy cleanup, clear paths to the potty, and stable seating—lower frustration and support learning. • Warm up your child without pressure Simple, playful practice helps kids connect body signals to the potty before anything feels urgent. • Focus on confidence, not control A big-hearted approach builds body awareness, minimizes power struggles, and keeps you connected through the messy moments. 🎉 Free Potty Party coming in early February! I’ll be hosting a free 3-day Potty Party to walk you through big-hearted potty training and help you feel ready and confident before you begin. More details coming soon—stay tuned. RESOURCES: 👉 Join the big-hearted membership: The Big-Hearted School Of Parenting 👉 Follow Dr. Cathryn on Instagram 👉 Subscribe to my free newsletter for big-hearted parenting tips delivered straight to your inbox: newsletter RESOURCES Toddlers Made Easy online course Potty Training Made Easy online course Help Your Child Fall Asleep Independently mini-class Toddlers Made Easy book 200 Big-Hearted Scripts FREE GUIDE: 5 Must-Dos Before Starting Potty Training And don’t forget to follow Dr. Cathryn on Instagram.

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