In discussing with the nurse their 2-year-old's behavior, which of the parents' descriptors suggests the child may be ready for toilet teaching?
a) The child often removes her shoes and socks.
b) The child frequently repeats words parents just said.
c) The toddler walks with a wide, swaying gait.
d) The child hides behind her bedroom door when defecating.
Answer: The child hides behind her bedroom door when defecating.