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ATN/AIR-P Toilet Training Guide

Oftentimes, the challenges faced by children with autism can make toilet training especially difficult. Understanding these challenges can help you come up with different ways to meet your child’s needs and teach him or her to use the toilet.

This tool kit provides you with tips and resources to increase toileting success.

Sections include:

  • Ideas to think about
  • Where to start
  • Tips to increase toileting success
  • Creating your child’s toileting plan
  • Example toileting plan
  • Example visual schedule

"These materials are the product of on-going activities of the Autism Speaks Autism Treatment Network, a funded program of Autism Speaks. It is supported by cooperative agreement UA3 MC 11054 through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Research Program to the Massachusetts General Hospital. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the MCHB, HRSA, HHS, or Autism Speaks."

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Toilet Guide

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