Bed Wetting At Age 8. Most children outgrow bed wetting on their own but some need a little help. Taking responsibility for bed wetting may help your child feel more control over the situation. Some older kids may not necessarily be able to stay dry at night.
First children do not wet the bed on purpose. Bed wetting for children are not rare at this age and is more common in boys than girls.
You ve tried things you can do at home and your child keeps wetting the bed.
While younger children are the most likely to bed wet 5 percent of 10 year. Bed wetting is very common in younger kids in fact it is so common that it is even considered normal before age 5 greene says. The national institutes of health states that nocturnal enuresis or nighttime incontinence the medical terms for bedwetting is involuntary urination after age 5 or 6 and that more than 5. Taking responsibility for bed wetting may help your child feel more control over the situation.
