Parents expect their kids to learn a number of things in preschool—the alphabet and number sense, maybe how to write their name, socialization and the beginnings of conflict resolution. But not many ...

Accurate and thorough butt-wiping is a skill every kid—who is able to—needs to master before they enter adulthood (before entering kindergarten would be even better, as I assume teachers would tell ...

There’s nothing like that feeling of finally cracking potty training with your child. Oh the freedom! But then you realise there’s another hurdle on the horizon... the very messy matter of bum-wiping.

As a mom, I realized my 5-year-old is learning a lot of advanced stuff. Yet I'm still helping with nose blowing and butt wiping. I wish schools could help me teach my kids how to get better at ...

Curtis Asbury, MD sees it all the time. A patient comes in with blotchy, red, irritated rectum and insists they’re not doing anything unusual. Peering into their sore bottom, Asbury nods solemnly, ...

Jessica Migala has been a health, fitness, and nutrition writer for almost 15 years. She has contributed to more than 40 print and digital publications, including Health and Runner's World. Jessica ...

When you become a mom, you have no choice but to resign yourself to the fact that you’ll be cleaning little butts for many years to come. Unfortunately, there’s no expiration date on this particular ...

Curtis Asbury, MD sees it all the time. A patient comes in with blotchy, red, irritated rectum and insists they’re not doing anything unusual. Peering into their sore bottom, Asbury nods solemnly, ...