Be aware of how your child behaves when they have to pee or poop. Look for a red face and listen for grunting sounds. Then get them to the potty quick! Take notice of the time when they pee and ...

Accidents should decrease over time, though it’s common to see mini-regressions here and there, too. Another common challenge for many kids is learning how to poop in the potty. For many ...

They invented the Squatty Potty, a stool that raises your knees above your hips to put you into a squat-like position when you poop ... When it's time to have a bowel movement, your rectum ...

or throws a tantrum every time they’re prompted to use the toilet. The key is figuring out why a child is struggling to poop in the potty, L’Italien says. Two of the most common answers to ...

Talk to the child and try to help them understand and express their need to pee or poop. Offer encouragement every time the child stays dry for longer, convey the need to use the potty ...