Based on Brain Development Research, What Is the BEST Advice

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Multiple Choice

Based on brain development research, what is the BEST advice to give parents about toilet training?

• A) Toilet training is possible at any age if a child has many opportunities to practice.
• B) Actively toilet train a child, but only when the relevant parts of the brain come on-line.
• C) Never toilet train, because at the right age a child will automatically know what to do.
• D) As every child is different, it is not possible to give helpful advice for all children.

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