At Night: Child
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Night Accidents
Asked by L.R. from Miami
on March 3, 2010
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My 4 1/2 year-old son has been potty trained since 26 months, yet he cannot master the night!! I've tried cutting his liquids after dinner, making him pee right before...
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- Hi! Another mom asked a similar ? of her 6yo son the other day - following is my answer to her, but keep in mind children are so, so different & you can't compare a b...
- hi, to answer the night time potty thing is different for each child & boys tend to do this on a much longer time frame. try talking to his dr on the next reg visit. m...
- Absolutely normal for many boys. I wouldn't focus on it or wake him. You may have a few years yet of this so the last thing you want to do is make your little guy fee...
Night Accidents
Asked by S.S. from San Francisco
on February 16, 2008
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My 4 1/2 year old son has been potty trained for the past year or so, unfortunatly he is still having accidents during the night. We have tried everything, less liquid...
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- You are on the right track! But remember, if he is sleeping you need to set a time in the middle of the night for you to remember to get up and take him potty, say lik...
- Hi S. S, This happened to my daughter until she was about six years old. We finally solved the problem with a "bladder strength and exercise" technique. We bought a b...
- unfortunately he just needs to grow a bit. night time dryness can take years in some boys. its not that unusual to see it last until 11 or 12. relax, put on a waterpro...
Accidents at Night
Asked by C.H. from Dallas
on November 15, 2006
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My three-yr-old is fully potty trained; however, she still has accidents at night. We've tried just letting her wet the bed thinking that the discomfort would wake he...
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- Hi C.! My son is 3 1/2 and he is dry for most of the majority of nights, but I don't sweat it anymore! He does wear the good-nites or pull-up for night time and mo...
- My daughter potty trained at 2 3/4 for day time and wore a pull up until 4 at night. She's 7 1/2 and this school year wet her bed. She dreamed she was on the potty. ...
- Hi, C.. We have a 3 1/2 yr. old and is fully trained as well; however, we put pull ups at night because of accidents. I feel that when she is ready, she'll wear the ...
5 Year Old Still Wetting the Bed at Night
Asked by N.J. from San Francisco
on January 23, 2008
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My 5 year old boy is still wetting the bed at night. My older son was potty trained at 2 1/2 and never had any accidents even at night. My second son is such a heavy s...
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- Sometimes it is muscle control. You can try putting 2-3 Cheerios in the toilet and have him aim/shoot for one and try stopping, over and over. It is a fun game for the...
- Hello N., Continue to be patient with you child. My nephew is 9 years old and he still wets the bed. Whenever he's at my home, I'll wake him up early in the morni...
- You know, it's more a matter of physiology than anything else. When his muscles mature enough he will stop. I know it's hard though. I have one child that wet the bed ...
Night Time Potty Accidents
Asked by K.M. from Los Angeles
on March 9, 2009
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Hello! I am trying to be patient, but at 33+ weeks pregnant, I am at my wits end. My three year old daughter has "accidents" during the night once a week or so .... ...
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- Heck I wet the bed until I was 12. Seems to me like you need to relax. This is awful young to be expecting a dry bed.
- K., Your darling daughter is doing more than most kids at this age already! Some young kids do potty train at night early, but most (nearly ALL) are not night trai...
- Hi K., I think sometimes small children have acidents while they sleep, casue they get chilled, One of my 3 year olds in my daycare has been potty trained since before...
Moody 5 Year Old
Asked by M.D. from Saginaw
on October 28, 2008
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Around the time my daughter started school, her moods have changed. She went through the normal naughty and testy phases that all kids go through when she was little b...
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- Hi M. I so know what you mean! The same thing with my daughter 5, who started school this fall. I agree it's because of peers examples, and none of the stories about ...
- M., I really have to say that I agree wholeheartedly with everthing Beth said! I have 5 boys and my 7 year old (first grader) has been like this also from the b...
- I m having the same prob with my 7 year old also! interested to see what others have to say ;)
6 Year Old with Too Many Night Time Potty Accidents
Asked by D.M. from Denver
on October 31, 2012
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Hello there! My daughter just turned 6, and is finally starting to get the idea of night time dryness. I talked w/ her dr. about his through the years. She NEVER had...
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- Cut out all milk several hours before bed. Milk affects calcium levels and calcium/magnesium/potassium lelvels effect nite peeing. Another thing that can cause night w...
- We took our son to the bathroom at 11pm every night so that he would make it through the night dry. He got into the habit of getting up every night around that time, ...
- she will be dry someday. Her brain will learn to wake her up when her bladder is full. youcan get an alarm that goes into her underwear to wake her up. my daugh...
6 Year Old Still Wets the Bed at Night
Asked by C.D. from Salinas
on May 23, 2008
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I have a 6 year old boy who has been potty trained since he was 2 1/2. He never has accadents during the day but is having trouble potty training at night. He is dry...
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- Don't over react or make him feel bad is my first advice. My brother who is now 40 yrs old made some comment how our parents ridiculed him b/c he wet the bed until li...
- He will, eventually grow out of it. Please, do not pressure him or make him feel that something is wrong with him. Many boys, in particular, gave this problem. Get ...
- I have a six year old son who is diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. I got him potty trained after much tears, and trials. As far as at night,we put a Goodnights ...
Night Time Potty Training....
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on July 9, 2008
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Hello there ladies....I am wondering how you go about night time potty training. My daughter is two and a half she will be 3 in October, and she has been potty trained...
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- If you have a little potty-training chair, put it next to her bed so she doesn't have to go so far. Just until she gets a little older. If she gets up to take the pu...
- When I potty trained my 2 year old I never put her in pull ups so you might want to let her pick out her favorite panties and have her wear them at night. My daughter...
- i went out and got two water proof mattress covers and got one of the flat mattress sheets thats water proof I cut that one in half so I had two of them. My kids dont ...
Night Time Potty Training for 5 Year Old Girl
Asked by S.D. from Milwaukee
on May 21, 2009
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I am looking for any tips on potty training my 5 year old girl, she only wets at night so she wears a pull up everynight and 3 out of 5 nights it is wet. Is this norma...
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- At five years old she can be responsible for helping to clean up her accidents. Put large lap pads under her in bed (can be found in the baby dept at Wal-Mart) and put...
- I would recommend something that i wish that i would of tried sooner because my son who is 10 would sleep so sound at night that he was still having accidents at night...
- I saw a potty alarm thing in the one step ahead catalog(I'm sure you could find it online). I talked to my husband and we decided that if our son is still wetting at n...
