Creative Reward Systems for Potty Training Success
Effective rewards can be the key to potty training motivation without creating dependency or entitlement. This creative guide explores various reward systems that go beyond candy and toys to build intrinsic motivation. We cover everything from simple sticker charts and token economies to special privilege rewards and celebration rituals that make your child feel genuinely proud of their accomplishments. Learn how to tailor rewards to your child's personality and interests, when to phase out external rewards, and how to transition to natural consequences and pride in independence. With practical tips for keeping rewards fresh and exciting throughout the potty training journey, you'll find the perfect balance of motivation that works for your family.
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Sticker chart with stars and happy toddler
Treasure chest of small rewards/toys
Illustration of a reward pathway or ladder
Parent giving a high five or hug as reward
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