How to Clean and Maintain Your Baby Potty Trainer

Quick answer

Clean your potty trainer after every use with mild soap and water, and deep-clean weekly with a gentle disinfectant safe for children. Avoid harsh chemicals that can damage the padded seat or plastic.

Step-by-step cleaning routine

1. Empty and rinse after each use: Remove the bowl (if removable) and empty contents into the toilet. Rinse with warm water immediately to prevent stains and odors. Don't let waste sit; it hardens and makes cleaning harder.
2. Wipe down with mild soap and water: Use a soft cloth or sponge with a few drops of mild dish soap and warm water. Wipe the seat, handles, steps, and bowl. Rinse with a damp cloth and dry with a towel. Avoid soaking the padded seat; excess moisture can damage the padding.
3. Deep-clean weekly with a gentle disinfectant: Mix 1 part white vinegar with 3 parts water or use a baby-safe disinfectant spray. Apply to all surfaces, let sit for 5 minutes, then rinse and dry thoroughly. Test any new cleaner on a small hidden area first to check for damage.
4. Check for wear and tighten parts: Inspect handles, steps, and seat for cracks or loose parts. Tighten any screws with a screwdriver if needed. Replace if padding is torn or plastic is cracked. Small cracks can pinch little fingers or harbor bacteria.

Product facts

• Potty Trainer: The Regalo Toddler Potty Trainer has built-in steps and a padded contoured seat for stability and comfort. The padding requires gentle cleaning to avoid wear, while the steps need regular wiping to remove slips and spills.