![]() ![]() ![]() When he replies no, Elmo is encouraging and they both go out to play. ![]() Afterwards he asks Albie if he needs to go as well. ![]() The story starts with Jo-Jo needing a diaper change and Albie expressing that he’s a big boy now and doesn’t need to be changed anymore. Elmo notices that he has to use the restroom and goes through the motions which even includes proper toilet paper usage. Rounding out the cast are the moms who provide sage advice to Albie and back up some of Elmo’s thoughts but they are largely side characters. On the surface, ‘P is for Potty’ is a basic step-by-step story of learning to use the bathroom and understanding that accidents happen. A little deeper though, and it presents the story from the perspectives of three different parties.Įlmo is the oldest and is well versed in using the potty. Albie is the middle child and is eager to grow up and is confident in his abilities but also learns along the way that he might not be quite as prepared as he thought. Finally, there is Jo-Jo who is still in the diaper phase and serves to show what Albie has recently graduated from. He doesn’t have a speaking role but serves as the set up for dialogue throughout the book. ![]()
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