How to choose a children's toilet?

Modern points of sale of plumbing fixtures surprise with a variety of products offering various parameters and purposes. They are available in a variety of colors and shapes based on different materials. But the models for the little ones stand out among them. You should take a responsible approach to the choice of a children's toilet.

Models of children's toilet bowls with a cistern are on sale. Such models are considered the best option, since the child will feel like an adult due to a full-fledged technical device for hygiene procedures. Parents will show their child that they care, which will have a positive effect on the emotional state of the child. But the process of mounting this product is complicated by the need for additional space for its installation.

Such a technique, in addition to positive qualities, also has negative aspects. Parents are increasingly installing it because they are guided by the benefits.

• Toddlers can use adult toilets from childhood, but the comfort will be very doubtful, since they will have to use various auxiliary devices in the form of overhead seats or footrests. Children do not really like such difficulties, and this complicates the process of going to the toilet, develops some mental problems. And special plumbing is able to offer a match for the height and weight of the child, which ensures ease of use.
• Such a technical device will have a positive effect on the psyche of the child. He will be happy to deal with all hygienic procedures: brushing teeth, bathing, since he will be aware of his special position and the care of adults.

• Realizing the mastery of an important subject, the child willingly accepts the training from the parents. He will be happy to clean the children's toilet, because he knows that no one else uses it. From childhood, the kid will learn to maintain cleanliness and how to maintain it.
• Safety is considered an equally important factor in favor of purchasing a baby toilet. The fact is that the child's body does not have the necessary dimensions for using adult plumbing equipment and can get injured. It is not uncommon for children to fall through and find themselves trapped in the opening of an adult toilet.

There are also negative aspects.

• Such devices are quite expensive. Given the fact that not everyone has the opportunity to spend large sums, this becomes a problem.
• The bathroom may not have enough space to install this device. In most apartments, even a toilet for adults is not very comfortable to install, since there is not enough space.
• Children grow up quickly, and barrel sanitary ware will soon be unnecessary. We'll have to deal with the process of dismantling it.
• The installation process is as complicated as in the case of the adult counterpart. You will have to make the correct connection to the water source and sewer outlet.

If the decision is made in favor of purchasing a children's toilet, then it is necessary to approach this venture carefully and very seriously.

In order not to be mistaken, you should rely on some criteria.

• the comfort of using a children's toilet is put in the first place. It is necessary to focus on the size of the child or several children, if there is more than one baby in the family;
• very important is the attractive design of the children's toilet, which is expressed in a unique shape and color. The child should like the look of this device, as it guarantees the desire to use it. If the baby likes everything, then he is more willing to start cleaning his personal plumbing fixture;
• it is necessary to reasonably approach the choice of the size of the children's toilet. You should take into account the growth of the child, and purchase a device with an eye to operation for several years;

• it is recommended that the baby's attention to the plumbing device be maintained with the help of its design. You need to find out from the kid what he likes, for example, which cartoon character. This will add value to the equipment;
• it is worth paying attention to the materials of manufacture of the device. They must be in the environmentally friendly category. It is important that contact with the children's toilet does not cause various allergic rashes;
• Comfort does not mean that a children's toilet should be functionally different from an adult. Any child will be pleased if everything is done identically to what he sees from his father or mother.

The manufacturers of high-quality compact toilets are Rosa and Colombo. Their products are quite cheap and at the same time of sufficient quality. A variety of attached urinals are made in accordance with GOST, and also look attractive in an ensemble with sinks. There are several popular models.

• "Baby". This toilet is equipped with a one-piece cast shelf. The product has a dish-shaped shape and an oblique release. It comes complete with a tank of the required height, everything is selected individually. It can have both side and bottom liners. This compact toilet is small in size and is well suited for kindergartens or installation in a private house or apartment. It is installed directly on the floor.
• "Frog". For the manufacture of this toilet bowl for children, Oskol ceramics are most often used. The product is equipped with a horizontal outlet and has a dual-mode flush tank. "Frog" is equipped with a child-friendly seat-cover, as well as a microlift system.

If the process of using the sliders ends, then it's time for the toilet. It is necessary to think over what bright elements can be used to interest the child. For this purpose, you can use any solutions that the baby will definitely like. All children are different. To painlessly accustom them to using the children's toilet, it is necessary to find a point of contact with the child's psyche. It is necessary to find out what needs to be done to heighten the desire to use the children's toilet. For example, this type of plumbing can be decorated by gluing unique applications created with the baby. Bright-colored seat covers are not a bad option. You can hang a funny toy somewhere nearby. Kids love the quirky toilet paper dispenser as it turns into a fun game.

It is best to immediately rely on the opinion of children when choosing a toilet for them. This will make it possible to understand whether the child likes the device or not. If the kid shows enthusiasm for this plumbing equipment, this will ensure its high-quality use for a long time. If the child does not like the acquired device, you can wait for various expressions of his rejection, up to complete ignorance. A disgruntled child can defiantly use an adult toilet to demonstrate his protest against a device chosen without taking into account his opinion.

If you plan to use an additional element for a long time, you should pay attention to the possibility of operation on toilets of different types. This is due to the fact that over time you will have to install another child toilet or change the seat cover.

The process of installing a child's toilet is complete identity as an adult. It is important to install everything correctly and fully connect it to all the necessary communications. It is such a device that will be especially appreciated by a child.

In this case, you will have to follow the usual process of installing a plumbing fixture with all the difficulties that follow from here.

• It is necessary to prepare the base for the installation of the baby toilet. The device must be securely fixed to the floor so that the child does not overturn it during operation. Access to communications should be facilitated, therefore, the plumbing fixture must be located near the outlet to the sewer and the source of water.
• If there is a need for an additional substrate, then it must be placed under the toilet. It is designed to strengthen the foundation, create additional stability and reliability.

• Make sure that the child's toilet is installed at a sufficient distance from the adult.
• The process of mounting and securing a children's toilet can be carried out on the basis of the use of glue, dowels, anchors or cement mortar.
• In the process of connecting such plumbing to the sewer outlet and the water supply source, it is necessary to pay increased attention to the tightness of all connections. Even taking into account that this is a child's device, everything should work correctly without the possibility of leakage.
• Before starting full operation, it is necessary to test the device for defects. If all is well, then you can transfer the device under the control of the child. But this does not mean that you no longer need to control his condition.

Many parents have already appreciated all the positive aspects of using a children's toilet, therefore, this device has become a popular product in the sanitary ware market. The process of installing it is considered identical to an adult toilet, which is within the power of an experienced craftsman and does not take much time and effort. And the cost of buying a children's toilet and installing it will pay off with positive aspects that affect the development of the child. In addition, the child's gratitude will be very pleasant for any parent, which speaks in favor of acquiring such a useful plumbing device.

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