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Chelsea Sodaro's Late-Night Panic Google

ParentData with Emily Oster

CHAPTER

Understanding Kids' Attachment to Potty Training

This chapter explores the intriguing emotional connections children have with their bodily functions, especially during potty training. It also humorously discusses engaging children in sports and hobbies, highlighting the importance of enjoyable experiences in their development.

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Speaker 2
It is quite normal for kids to feel a level of attachment to their poop, which is different from adults. This is part of why kids sometimes have a hard time pooping on the potty. Because it feels like you're losing an arm when the poop falls. It's like an important body part has been detached. Does it make sense? Does make too much sense? I just want to stop for her. Yeah. Okay. I love it. No, I love it. Goodbye, Poop. Give blow to kiss. It's so nice. It's so like generous and thoughtful. Yeah, no,
Speaker 1
it's great. I'm, I think I've learned. I love my baby and I think she is, you know, like God's gift to the universe. But I'm way more into this like toddler three-year phase than I was into the newborn. Are
Speaker 2
you going to get her into triathlon?
Speaker 1
hope not. We need like a funds for triathlon is a type two sort of fun, you know, like the fun when you're finished. Yeah. And I think it'd be cool if she was into something that was fun while you're actually doing it.
Speaker 2
Hmm. Like soccer or badminton.
Speaker 1
maybe like tennis, kind of like that. But she's gonna find, she's gonna get into whatever she gets into and I'm not really that bothered. Yeah. Amazing. Yeah. Thank
Speaker 2
you, Chelsea. It was great to talk to you. You too. Have a great week. Thank you.
Speaker 1
You too. From PRX.

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