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While we’ve already addressed the issue of constipation above, we still feel like this deserves a chapter of its own. Physical problems can be confusing for your child. They know they should be going on the potty, but their body is just not cooperating. (more…)
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If you have been trying to encourage your child to go on the potty and they just won’t cooperate, don’t worry – you’re not alone! Some kids just don’t embrace the whole potty training experience. But there are some things you can do to help them along their way! (more…)
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Constipation is most often a factor in belated bowel control. A child who cries, screams, or kicks when urged to use the potty may be doing so because of the discomfort or pain experienced due to constipation. In this case, it is not stubbornness, but fear (real or imagined), that is keeping the child from doing what you ask and holding back. Some even believe there can be an inherited tendency towards constipation. (more…)
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