Time to Pee!
By Mo Willems
The Story
A cheerful crew of sign-wielding mice cheers on first-timers as they learn to notice the urge, make it to the potty, and celebrate the tinkle.
Why It's Special
For the family standing at the edge of potty training, wondering how to make it feel like a win instead of a battle, this book turns the whole ordeal into a pep rally.
- Big idea: Learning something new and scary goes easier with encouragement and a little humor.
- Vibes: Silly, upbeat, cheerleader energy
Perfect For Kids Who
- are starting potty training
- respond well to encouragement and cheering
- enjoy Mo Willems' playful humor
- like to feel proud of new skills
Ask Your Little Reader
- Real-life connection: What do the mice do to cheer on the first-timers?
- Feelings & empathy: How do you think it feels when everyone cheers for you?
- Story & problem-solving: What are the steps from feeling the urge to making it to the potty?
- Imagination: If you held up a sign to cheer someone on, what would it say?













