Potty Training with Dora the Explorer

Toddler Tips

SG Buckley

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Photo by Alyssa Stevenson on Unsplash

I never liked Dora the Explorer. (Read rant about how toddlers watching it become zombies). But I’ve since discovered the show’s other benefits. It turns out that the promise of a single episode of Dora is compelling enough to get a stubborn toddler to use the potty.

For weeks we’ve been trying to potty train our daughter. It’s been a disaster. She’s…

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SG Buckley

Writer, editor, parent. Former staffer at Quartz, WSJ and Inc. magazine.