Understanding Why Daytime Accidents Happen:

In most cases, incontinence of either pee or poop is not a behavioral problem. Instead, it’s often caused by underlying issues such as

• Constipation or incomplete bowel emptying

• Muscle coordination difficulties

• Delayed or reduced awareness of body signals

• Nervous system or sensory processing challenges

When the bladder or bowels don’t fully empty, children may experience ongoing leaks or urgency. Some may not feel the need to go until it’s too late, while others may strain or hold due to discomfort or fear of accidents. Left untreated, these patterns can affect a child’s confidence, social life, and participation in daily activities.

How Pediatric Pelvic Floor Therapy Helps:

At Mighty Roots Therapy, we specialize in helping children overcome bowel and bladder accidents through a whole-body approach.
Pediatric pelvic floor therapy helps children:

• Coordinate pelvic floor muscles for proper control and relaxation

• Recognize and respond to bladder and bowel signals

• Develop healthy toileting habits and routines

• Address constipation and improve regularity

Our one-on-one therapy sessions are designed to uncover the root cause of accidents and provide lasting solutions. Families receive practical strategies and home routines to support progress between sessions, helping kids feel comfortable, confident, and in control again.

Common Symptoms and Concerns We Treat:

• Daytime urinary accidents or leaking

• Urinary urgency or frequency

• Stool leakage or encopresis

• Constipation-related incontinence

• Incomplete bladder or bowel emptying

Find Relief For Wetting, Urgency & Encopresis for Your Child

If your child is struggling with daytime accidents, urinary leaks, or stool incontinence, you’re not alone! Mighty Roots Therapy provides pediatric pelvic floor therapy for children in Denver, Colorado, helping kids build body awareness, restore healthy routines, and regain the confidence to enjoy being a kid again. Learn more today!