Which of the following would be the most developmentally appropriate and efficient method of toilet training based on research?
a. Caregivers should provide gentle encouragement and praise for success, and avoid punishment.
b. Caregivers should punish a child for soiling the diapers in order to motivate change.
c. Caregivers should provide a lot of experience beginning at 17 to 19 months.
d. Caregivers should just wait until the child is 3 years old to avoid pressuring the child.
Answer: A
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