Although new parents are most worried about sleep issues, their anxiety seems to reach new heights when they even think about that important milestone: potty training. 'When should you potty train?' 'How do you potty train?' 'What if we start too early?' 'What if we start too late?' The questions are endless.

Thankfully help is at hand with Tracy Hogg's reassuring, down-to-earth parenting advice. Her practical potty training programme will help you overcome your fears and includes essential information, including:

- What you'll need to get started
- How to prepare
- Getting your child into a training routine
- What to do if your little one isn't ready

With handy tips and a trouble-shooting section, this potty training guide is a lifesaver for any busy parent.

Straight-talking * Sunday Times *
Miracles are her business * Jodie Foster *
She achieves what, to hard-pressed parents, seem like miracles * Mail on Sunday *
Tracy Hogg's book has all the answers. Her practical advice will help your toddler into an easy training routine * Mother & Baby *

The late Tracy Hogg trained at Great Ormond Street Hospital and continued her education in midwifery and caring for newborns at St James' Hospital in Leeds and St Catherine's Hospital, Doncaster. She migrated to the US in 1993 where her uncanny ability to understand and calm babies led to her nickname 'The Baby Whisperer'.

Melinda Blau is an award-winning writer specialising in family and health topics. She is the author of seven other books and countless magazine articles and is the mother of two grown-up children.