Category Archives: School bathrooms

Why You Shouldn’t Fear Giving Your Child Laxatives

Dear Dr. Hodges, I am thinking of starting my daughter on the mega-dose of MiraLAX you recommend in your book but am nervous we’re going to be in for a mess! Is it possible to resolve constipation with a lower … Continue reading

Want Cleaner Restrooms at Your Kid’s School? Be Prepared for the Long Haul

By Tom Keating, Ph.D. One of the oddest schools where I worked was at a K-5 elementary school with about 550 students in Huntsville, Alabama. The principal stayed in her office or walked around with a yappy, auburn-haired, four-legged dog … Continue reading

What the Chicago Tribune Got Wrong About Bedwetting

Today the Chicago Tribune ran a story about bedwetting that’s totally off the mark. The piece quotes Dr. Hodges and mentions It’s No Accident — hooray for that! But the whole premise of our book — that constipation is the main … Continue reading