Using the Guide

The Potty Training Guide has been created to help parents, caregivers and early years professionals. It offers advice and guidance on how and when to begin potty training.

We encourage all parents and any organisations working with children and families to use this Guide in their work.

View instructions for downloading and branding

Print the Guide
You are welcome to print the Guide and share hard copies with colleagues, networks and families. When you download the Guide you will have access to various versions suitable for web and print.

Adapt the Guide for your organisation

To support organisations in using the Guide, you can download an editable version and add your logo to the front cover. Please do not change the existing Guide.

How to personalise the Guide:

To add your logo to the PDF: We have left space for your logo on the front cover of the Guide in the top right corner.

Download the document
Open it in any PDF editing software
Drag your logo onto the top right hand corner

Support with PDF editing software:

ILovePDF (ilovepdf.com) is a free online pdf editor that doesn’t require registration. It's easy to use, simply:

Click ‘select PDF file’
Upload the Potty Training Guide that you downloaded from this website
To add your logo: select ‘Add Image’, choose your organisation logo and position/resize it in the online editor
Click ‘Edit PDF’
Choose ‘Download PDF’