Withholding resources Advice sheets for supporting children who withhold: How to help children who avoid doing a poo How to help children feel more comfortable around poo Toilet anxiety - why it happens and how you can support your child Blogs Ted's story of overcoming a fear of poo Stool withholding: learning lessons and passing them on Withholding during potty training process Breaking the cycle of stool withholding Scared to use the toilet at nursery Avoiding using school toilets Helpline Podcast Episodes We have a selection of podcasts covering frequently asked questions including children who prefer to poo in a nappy. Help for younger children Our Poo & Wee characters help children to understand how their bodies make wee and poo and what they can do to maintain healthy bladders and bowels. Help for teenagers Information and advice for older children who are dealing with a wee or poo problem including coping with nights away and how they can talk to their friends. Books about withholding Our online shop sells a selection of books to help children, parents and professionals understand more about why withholding happens and how you can support children who are nervous of the toilet. Peer to peer support Read the stories of other parents who've experienced dealing with childhood toileting problems. Get advice from other parents by joining our online community on Health Unlocked. Videos Through a child's eyes - an animated poem written by a mother about her child who soils.
