You can choose to bribe with whatever you want—just know that bribes really do work! Whether it’s a chocolate chip or M&M, 5 minutes of iPad time, a coin in the piggy bank, or a small prize, your child will be excited to go potty if he knows that there is a reward waiting for him. This will also help him to form a positive association with the potty, which is key to successful training without setbacks.

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