Jim Edmonds Slams Ex Meghan King for Sharing Hart’s Potty Training Issues: She Should ‘Respect’ His Privacy
21.07.2022 - 19:55
/ usmagazine.com
Coparenting conflicts. Jim Edmonds slammed ex-wife Meghan King for sharing their son Hart’s potty training struggles on social media.
“Jim wishes Meghan would respect their children’s privacy and stop putting their son and his challenges in the spotlight,” the manager for the former professional baseball player, 52, told TMZ on Thursday, July 21, adding that he feels that her posts are “exploiting” their little one.
The Real Housewives of Orange County alum, 37, shared a video via Instagram two days prior, asking other parents of neurodivergent children for advice on how to help potty train the 4-year-old. In her post, King explained that she was particularly concerned that he wouldn’t be potty trained before he starts school next month.
“Hart is afraid of the toilet (I think) and I’ve tried every motivator on the planet,” King wrote at the time. “The clock is ticking ⏰ as school requires him to be potty trained and it starts in a month! Any words of wisdom from others who have children with sensory issues, etc is much much appreciated (and NECESSARY at this point!).”
In a video, she explained that things had progressed to the point where she promised to get him a cat if he was potty trained. “He did … pee on the toilet today and he said, ‘Can I get the cat now?’ No, Hart, you can’t. You have to be fully potty trained, that’s not how this works,” King explained. “So we might be getting a cat. I hope we’re getting a cat.”
Despite trying out different methods to find one that works for the toddler, the “Intimate Knowledge” podcast cohost asked her followers to share what worked for them when it came time to potty train their children with sensory issues. “I will do anything I can,” she explained. “I know he can do it, he just