Congratulations. After ample "commando" time, 937 readings of Potty Time with Elmo and more accidents than you care to remember, your child has been successfully potty trained. So why, you may be ...

The source of their distress? A small child who is trying to learn how to poop like a member of modern society. Ask any parent who has had to do multiple loads of particularly unpleasant laundry, or ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Welcome to Ask Dr. Harvey Karp, our new fatherhood advice column at Esquire, where the author of The ...

Potty training isn’t easy and it can vary a lot from child to child. The L.A. Times spoke with experts about how parents can best navigate this chapter, how they can prepare their child for a new ...

Should parents smear human feces on balloons to teach their kids a lesson? Google’s AI Overview says yes. Google searches regarding toilet training tactics for children repeatedly returned suggestions ...

As a pediatric urologist, I treat children of all ages with a variety of toileting difficulties, including bedwetting, daytime wetting, encopresis (poop accidents), chronic urinary tract infections, ...