For some children, normal means doing a poo once a day or every second day.Ĭonstipation is common and it affects children of all ages. Normal bowel movements should be bulky and soft. This page provides information about constipation in children over 6 months old.įor information on babies up to 6 months see constipation in babies (0 to 6 months)Ĭonstipation is when your child has a hard bowel movement, and it is difficult for them to poo.
