I asked my brave sister to share her unfortunate experience with potty accidents in older children to help any moms who might be experiencing the same challenges. Thank you, Suzanne, for sharing.
Here is her story:
So, we all know potty training can be one of the WORST parts of parenting. Like, ever. The messes, the anxiety of accidents in the car or in public, the “I don’t have to go!” we hear from our kids thousands of times when you KNOW they have to go. Even less fun is when your formerly potty-trained child regresses, but potty training regression in older kids can make life a living nightmare.
I know because it happened to us…