I hear frequently from parents who are trying to toilet train that the child is having some success. Namely, parents will say the child has learned how to pee on the potty, and has no wet accidents.

Accidents are part of potty training. But there are things you can do to help toddlers avoid pooping their pants.

Another potential reason for not pooping in the potty can be impatience—if your toddler is extremely active or impatient, they’ll probably not want to sit long enough to poop in the potty.

Parenting The perils of teaching a child to poop in the toilet Why poop is the trickiest hurdle in potty-training December 23, 2022 More than 2 years ago 9 min Summary ...

Potty training experts share tips for teaching your kid to do the toilet paper duties.

Usually, a toddler holding poop is caused by constipation or by normal toddler fears, anxieties, and power struggles. Here’s how you can help.

Toddlers struggling to poop may not be constipated. Sometimes infants struggle with potty training, but there are no physical issues. Learn more about toddler dyschezia.