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My grandson, “Billie” is 5 years old and still not potty trained. We have tried everything to get him to use the toilet -- ...

Up, he also rarely pees in the toilet. We give him fiber gummies so that he’s not constipated and try to encourage him to eat ...

My grandson, “Billie” is 5 years old and still not potty trained. We have tried everything to get him to use the toilet -- ...

Note: This column was originally published in 2023.

It breaks our hearts to see him so ashamed. He’s a very sweet kid, and no child should feel bad about themselves.

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