What is EC parenting as Katherine Ryan uses method to potty train 8 month old son

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Katherine Ryan has revealed that she has potty trained her eight month old son Fred and admitted that she anticipated 'backlash'.The 38 year old comedian, who shares Fred with her husband of two years Bobby Kootstra and is also mum to 12 year old daughter Violet from a previous relationship, shared the parenting revelation to her 821,000 followers on Saturday 11 February.

Canadian-born Katherine penned to her Instagram Story: ""I hate to even write this because I know I'll get backlash but... "For those who know about my potty training ethos and success with baby Violet... "Fred reliably wees on the potty at under 8 months and we can count the amount of 2022 soiled nappies on one hand." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

You can sign up at the top of the page. I didn't know whether it would work with Fred. It does. Potty train babies before they learn to go in nappies!!!

They can do it!" The method behind Katherine's parenting method is called Elimination Communication, also known as EC, cuts out the need for a nappy by listening and responding to the cues of the baby.