Diaper-Free Before 3

Jill M. Lekovic, M.D.
Board-certified pediatrician and mother of three

No early childhood milestone strikes fear in the hearts of parents like potty training. For years, parents have been told to follow the "readiness" approach that suggests waiting until the toddler indicates interest. But is that really the best way?

In Diaper-Free Before 3, Dr. Jill Lekovic, a pediatrician and mother of three, shows why introducing the potty to your child's routine early on is a healthier approach.

JILL M. LEKOVIC, M.D., is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and faculty pediatrician at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. She lives in Phoenix with her husband and three young children.