Toilet training including for children with additional needs

This Bladder & Bowel UK Lunchtime Learning session will look at how and why toilet training practices have changed over the years, what is typical in terms of the development of bladder and bowel control in early childhood and how toilet training can be supported for all children, including making recommendations for children with additional needs.

Objectives:

• Understand why children are toilet training at an older age now than in previous generations.
• Know the skills needed for successful toilet training.
• Have an understanding of the wider factors that may impact the acquisition of the skills needed for toilet training.
• Have the confidence to work with children and families where toilet training is an issue.
• To be able to recommend and support an individualised programme for skill development.
• Be able to find resources, information and support.

Host or Publisher Bladder & Bowel UK