The following suggestions and links are provided for your interest and convenience. These suggestions are provided as a general guideline only and do not constitute professional advice nor represent an endorsement of the products. You are encouraged to consider your own individual needs and preferences before choosing any resources to use with your child or children.
Author: Janelle McGuinness with illustrations by Jes VP.
Published Australia 2017.
A colourful illustrated storybook with a clear, simple text.
Useful story to share with children who show avoidance of the toilet for bowel motions.
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Author: Dr Thomas DuHamel (US paediatric psychologist) with illustrations by Kev Brockschmidt.
Published USA 2014
An illustrated story to encourage healthy conversations between children and their parents about poo.
Particularly useful for children with constipation.
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Author: Amber Hope
Published USA 2015.
A colourful storybook with a simple and humorous text about the toilet routine.
Particularly useful for children learning to wipe their bottom.
Available through bookstores.
Author: Jeanette Rowe
Published Australia 2005.
A brightly illustrated and engaging lift-the-flap book for young children.
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Author: Melissa Yapp with illustrations by Sarah Nelson.
Published 2021 Australia.
A delightful illustrated children's storybook about a puppy who is scared to poo.
Useful story to share with children who show avoidance of the toilet…
Published 2014 by Hinkler Books.
A clearly illustrated board book with ‘flush’ sound button for young children.
Available through bookstores.
Author: Wendy Hayden
Published 2020.
An illustrated children's storybook with a clear, simple text.
The book explores the different body sensations when there is bladder or bowel fullness.
Other titles by this author:
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Author: Sigal Adler and illustrations by Harry Aveira
Published 2019.
A colourful illustrated storybook with an easy-to-read rhyming text.
A narrative to acknowledge that wetting accidents happen sometimes when you hold on for too long.
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Author: Axel Scheffler
Published UK 2011
A delightful story about an animal character who has a wetting ‘accident’ while playing.
Suitable for young children who are learning to use the toilet.
Available through bookstores.
Author: Andrea Dorn
Published USA 2019.
An illustrated children's story book that is part of the Mindful Steps Series.
A descriptive narrative about the steps involved in the toilet sequence. There are optional questions to
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