It is reassuring to know that polyethylene glycol is highly safe and often prescribed for weeks or even months under medical guidance to help the bowel recover its natural tone. To manage transition, the best next steps involve dietary and lifestyle changes: gradually increase fiber intake (via fruits, vegetables, and whole grains), ensure plenty of water daily, and establish a regular toilet routine after meals. Safe medical alternatives include osmotic laxatives like lactulose or dietary fiber supplements. Please consult your pediatrician before making any changes; they can guide a safe, gradual tapering process to prevent recurrence of constipation.