Don't underestimate a good step stool — it turns the toilet from scary to accessible

Don’t underestimate a good step stool — it turns the regular toilet from a scary, oversized piece of furniture into something a kid can actually access independently. The Squatty Potty Kids Step Stool is sturdy enough that it doesn’t slide around, wide enough for both feet, and the right height to make potty training less of a wrestling match. It’s one of those small investments that pays for itself in reduced frustration within the first week.