A practical guide to helping your child through one of the most important developmental stages of early childhood - Green Parent Book of the Month Gurgles Honest Read for December How to make potty training stress free for you and your child The Gentle Potty Training Book is a practical guide to helping your child through one of the most important developmental stages of early childhood. Avoiding strict timelines, rewards and plans that are based solely on a childs gender, Sarah Ockwell-Smith advocates an approach that is based on your childs unique developmental stage - because the gentlest, easiest and most effective potty training happens when you work with your child as a team. Sarahs advice includes: