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My Son Is Scared of His "Poopy" and the Bath Water (Suddenly)
I have read that sometimes children feel like the poopy is an extension of their bodies, and so they fear that they are more or less flushing something ...ANSWERS
See all- I have two girls. My oldest hated pooping in the potty. She would hold it till she had her diaper on before bed. Then she'd hide in a corner and poop! Then we'd hav...
- I think this is common. I don't know how to help, other than sitting down and discussing it with him and trying to find out why he's scared. I think my son went thr...
- I had the exact same problem, and her favorite treat, m & m's, seemed to miraculously vanquish the fear. I said if she poops in the potty, she can have a handful. I...