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Behavior vs Dysfunction

Behavior Versus Dysfunction… Which Is It??

Yes, behavior is a significant factor towards independent toileting – either the behavior is positive, and helps your kiddo stay encouraged and participatory during toileting, OR the behavior is negative, and creates a negative environment regarding toileting – leading to screaming matches in the bathroom, fear of the bathroom or pooping, and resentment of anyone […]

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I Took My Own Advice

I Took My Own Advice

This week, I gave a patient some advice that I needed to take myself. I’m a dancer – a competitive dancer. And this year, my husband and I will travel across the country to seven weekend-long competitions. We love competing, the social dancing, and the fun – but with it, comes mental challenges, head games, […]

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What's In Your Medicine Cabinet?

What’s In Your Medicine Cabinet?

The other day I was speaking with a mother, who had tried EVERYTHING for their child. Every med. Every combination. For years. When I meet a kiddo like this, I find myself asking more or less, the same question – were they ever getting ALL of their stool out on a daily basis using the […]

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