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Dealing with Bedwetting II

How would you deal with an older bedwetting child? I personally have problems staying dry at night and would like to see how others view the challenges presented by bedwetting.
Do you have a child who wets the bed? If so, how old is he/she?
Yes
No
Does your child wear protection (e.g. diapers) to bed?
Yes, goodnites
Yes, underjams
Yes, disposables
Yes, cloth
Yes, youth/adult
No
When do they put on their protection?
At bedtime
30 minutes before bedtime
An hour before bedtime
Two hours before bedtime
Right after dinner
What kind of pajamas does your child sleep in most often?
Footless sleeper
Button up two-piece pajamas
PJ pants
Nightgown/Nightshirt
Footed sleeper
Pull over two-piece pajamas
Is there any sleepwear that you do not allow your child to sleep in? (check all that apply)
Button up two-piece pajamas
Pull over two-piece pajamas
Nightgown/Nightshirt
PJ pants
Footless sleeper
Footed sleeper
Is it a rule when your child is wearing their pajamas they must also be wearing some form of protection?
Yes
No
Will your child try to remove their protection or sleepwear without your permission?
Yes
No
Does your child wear pajamas with a back zipper to help prevent this? If so, who is allowed to unzip them?
The child's parents'
Older siblings
Younger siblings
Trusted adults (e.g. school nurse)
Family members
The child's friends
Child does not wear back zipper pajamas
What consequences does the child face if they remove their protection at night without your permission?
If your child normally sleeps on long car rides, do you have them wear protection for the duration of the trip?
Yes, for the whole trip
Yes, but only once they start to fall asleep
No
If your child normally sleeps on long car rides, would you have them wear pajamas for the duration of the trip?
Yes, for the whole trip
Yes, but only once they start to fall asleep
No, they wear their dayclothes
If you were to take your child on a long train journey or flight, would you have them wear protection for the duration of the trip?
Yes, for the whole trip
Yes, but only once they start to fall asleep
No
If you were to take your child on a long train journey or flight, would you have them wear pajamas for the duration of the trip?
Yes, for the whole trip
Yes, but only once they start to fall asleep
No, they wear their dayclothes
Describe what you think would be the ideal sleepwear for a bedwetter on a long flight, drive, or train journey.
Does your child participate in any extracurricular activities that require your child to spend the night away from home?
Yes, often
Yes, rarely
No
Does your child attend any sleep-away camps?
Yes, multiple ones
Yes, but only once a year
No
Does your child wear protection when attending these events?
Yes, we pack one for each day he/she is away from home plus a few extra just in case
Yes, we pack one for each day he/she is away from home
Yes, but only a few, our child does not need them nightly
Yes, but only when the child is at sleep-away camp
Yes, but only for overnight trips
No, the camp or school provides them
No
Describe what you think would be the ideal sleepwear for a bedwetter at sleep-away camp.
If you are away from home for an extended period, do you have someone babysit?
Yes, if we are gone for more than a couple hours we find a babysitter
Yes, but only if we are gone overnight
Yes, but only if we are away for more than a day
No, our child is responsible enough to take care of his or herself while at home
If your child participates in pajama day, such as for school, do they wear what they normally would wear at home or something different? What are the differences, if any?
Who decides what pajamas are bought for your child when shopping?
It is the totally child's choice
I let the child choose from a set of acceptable options
The child wears only what I pick out for them
Who chooses what the child wears to bed on a daily basis?
The parents
The child
We work out a compromise
This poll was created on 2015-04-07 21:41:24 by KitsuneAngel1