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Feb 2023
13m 40s

Happy Tushies: How to Manage Poop Proble...

Dr. Cathryn
About this episode
Would it surprise you to learn that pooping problems often prevail during the potty training process?  Toddlers love routines and rituals, so changing them could upset your child and cause problems. When a child who pooped perfectly well in a diaper starts experiencing problems while being potty trained, something about the process is likely upsetting them. ... Show More
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