By Steve Hodges, M.D. Carrie Tinsley is one brave mom. In her Scary Mommy blog post, “I’m The Mom Whose Kid May Never Be Potty Trained,”...

By Steve Hodges, M.D. In the last three days I’ve written letters to two elementary schools on behalf of students threatened with...

By Steve Hodges, M.D. The other day I received an email from a distraught Atlanta mom. Her 5-year-old is about to be suspended from...

By Steve Hodges, M.D. ​The other day an Aussie mum emailed asking if I’d look at an abdominal X-ray of her 12-year-old son, who has been...

Steve Hodges, M.D. Should K-12 students have open access to school bathrooms so they can freely heed nature's call? Or should teachers...

By Steve Hodges, M.D. When I was a kid, I steered way clear of the school bathroom. If you tried to poop at my elementary school,...

By Steve Hodges, M.D. Last week brought news that British authorities have been investigating the death of a teenage girl from...

By Steve Hodges, M.D. I’m kind of obsessed with “buried treasure found in cave” stories. You know: a lost wallet turns up six decades...

By Steve Hodges, M.D. The other day in my clinic I saw a 13-year-old boy who had never had a dry night — despite having spent two years...

By Steve Hodges, M.D. A while back, Lisa Leake of 100 Days of Real Food blogged that her 2-year-old became a poop machine when the family...