Archives: 2008 January

Approximately seven million children across the United States wet their beds on a more or less regular basis. Most researchers theorize that a bladder that has not fully matured causes nocturnal bed wetting. Whatever the reason, children are embarrassed by the behavior and often fear being teased and called names by their siblings, other family […]

It is believed that in the United Kingdom there are approximately half a million youngsters ranging in age from six to sixteen who wet their beds on a more or less routine basis. A higher percentage of these children and teenagers are male as opposed to female. Most parents begin toilet training their children around […]

Wetting the bed as a preteen or teenager is not uncommon. It is estimated that approximately three percent of all fourteen-year-old boys and girls continue to wet their beds at night in varying degrees (in other words it might only be twice a week but it is still consistent behavior). Bed wetting at any age […]

Wetting the bed is a problem that is faced by a surprisingly large number of children and even teenagers. Medically referred to as nocturnal enuresis, bed wetting can be a real problem for both the children and parents alike. In this article, we’ll be relaying several statistics that relate to bed wetting to better help […]

Childhood is a difficult period for anyone and it is also a time when a problem that makes an individual different from the norm can result in teasing, ridicule and even alienation from the peer group. Siblings in a household notice things that are going on in their home, such as how their mother is […]