How to use the Potty: a4 Poster
How to Use the Toilet / Potty - Visual Routine Poster
By The Early Years Edit
Support little learners through toileting routines with this calm, child-friendly toilet and potty routine poster, designed especially for toddlers and young children.
Created in the signature Early Years Edit style, this poster uses simple symbols, gentle illustrations, and clear numbered steps to help children understand the routine in a reassuring, pressure-free way. All actions are implied and age-appropriate, making it suitable for early years settings and home use.
A short rhyming song at the bottom helps children remember the steps and supports a relaxed, positive toileting experience.
What’s included:
Step-by-step visual routine for using the toilet or potty
Child-safe illustrations with no explicit toileting
Simple language suitable for 1–3 year olds
A gentle rhyme to support calm, consistent routines
Soft pastel design that fits beautifully into early years spaces
Perfect for:
Nurseries and preschools
Childminders
Home potty training
Bathroom or toileting areas
Why you’ll love it:
Encourages independence and confidence
Supports consistent routines across home and setting
Ideal for visual learners and children with emerging language
Coordinates perfectly with The Early Years Edit handwashing and hygiene posters
✨ Instant digital download
✨ Print, laminate, or frame for everyday use
A thoughtful, reassuring resource to support young children as they learn this important self-care skill, at their own pace.
Important information
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All resources are for individual use only and are not to be shared, redistributed, or resold in any format once purchased.

