How can I prevent encopresis?

How can I prevent encopresis?

You can prevent encopresis by avoiding constipation and creating positive toileting experiences for your child. You can do this by:

• Eating a diet high in fiber.
• Staying hydrated and drinking a lot of fluids.
• Making sure your child gets plenty of exercise.
• Scheduling times to use the toilet after meals.
• Making your child’s toilet training experience positive with encouragement and support.