Potty training does not stop at the nursery door. Here is how to start at home, brief your child’s key person, and keep the same approach in both places.

Twelve honest, practical potty training tips from parents who have been through it, covering readiness, cotton pants, tracking, rewards and the day that actually gets hard.

Night dryness runs on its own clock, separate from daytime training. Here is the morning check that tells you when your child is actually ready, and a realistic plan for the first fortnight.