Flip-up potty seat

A flip-up potty seat configured for potty training of toddlers on a regular, adult-sized toilet seat, the flip-up potty seat comprising:

• a mount operative to be attached to an underside of a toilet lid of a regular, adult-sized toilet seat, the mount comprising an attachment selected from the group consisting of an adhesive pad, a hook-and-loop fastener with adhesive, one or more suction cups, a magnet with adhesive, a fastener, and a clamp, each configured to removably affix the mount to the underside of the toilet lid;
• a flip-up toilet seat ring connected to the mount via a living hinge, wherein the ring can be positioned down on the toilet seat of the regular, adult-sized toilet seat;
• wherein the ring is thereby in a potty-training use position;
• wherein the ring comprises two stabilizer tabs projecting downward from the ring and operative to engage an inner hole of the regular, adult-sized toilet seat and stabilize the ring in the potty-training use position;
• wherein the mount includes one or more hinged tabs each movable from a flush position with the mount to an engagement position about perpendicular from the mount, and the ring includes one or more complementary recesses oppositely disposed to frictionally engage with the one or more hinged tabs when the ring is flipped up to contact the mount so as to hold the ring in a flipped-up position until the ring is pulled down to the potty-training use position;
• wherein the flip-up potty seat is thin enough to fit into a space between the toilet seat and the lid of the regular, adult-sized toilet seat so that the flip-up potty seat can be safely stored between the toilet seat and the lid when the lid is closed;
• wherein the ring can be flipped up from the toilet seat to contact the mount and to stay in contact with the mount;
• wherein the ring is thereby in a regular, flipped-up adult use position or a stowed position;
• and
• wherein, in the stowed position, the ring is held against the mount by said frictional engagement between the one or more complementary recesses and the one or more hinged tabs.