Slate Magazine
3 months agoEducation
No, Kids Who Wear Diapers in Kindergarten Aren't Victims of Lazy Parenting
H.B. 331 in Utah proposes requiring toilet training before enrollment in kindergarten, but it is based on an erroneous assumption that children in diapers are not toilet trained.
Wetting and soiling accidents in school-age children are often symptoms of chronic constipation, not a lack of toilet training. [ more ]