Your child can win the bedwetting battle!
Each night, millions of children go to bed hoping that this will be the night they wake up dry. If your child is one of them, you know how frustrating and painful this problem can be. Did I do something to cause this problem? you wonder. How long until my child outgrows bedwetting? Will he (or she) ever be able to go to a sleepover without worrying about being found out?
Often times when a child is wetting his or her bed, the reason is due either to an undiagnosed medical condition or due to psychological effects.
As a parent, you will want to find out what is happening with your child so that you can stop bedwetting.
Bedwetting occurs at night, and often in children who have no trouble or little trouble controlling their bladder during the day.
This means that for these children, bedwetting makes bedtime a terrible time.
Rather than being a time of stories and rest, bedtime becomes a time of conflict and stress for both parent and child.
Bedwetting is not a rare problem. Experts think that five to seven million children in this country wet the bed at least occasionally.
The older children get, the less likely they are to wet the bed, as children outgrow the problem at a rate of roughly 15% per year.
Bedwetting creates stress for the entire family.
Parents may be frustrated and fatigued by the washing of sheets, drying of mattresses, and reassurances that follow each incident of bedwetting.
This book is excellent. It contains useful, practical, easy-to-use tips on keeping your older child dry at night.
Easy to read and understand, full of helpful hints, tips, and factual information to help parents understand the reasons behind nighttime wetting issues.