Constipation in children is common, but it can have a big impact on daily life. Learn the signs to watch for, why early help matters, and how The Continence Hub supports families in Perth.
By Tabitha Poole, Continence Occupational Therapist, Continence Hub Constipation is one of the most common — but often overlooked — health issues affecting children. It’s far more than just an occasional tummy ache or skipped bowel movement. For many kids, especially those who are neurodivergent or have hypermobility, constipation can cause daily pain, impact behaviour, […]
Whether it's constipation, accidents, bedwetting, or toilet refusal, these issues can deeply impact a child's comfort, health, and confidence.