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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?

96% (404) Yes
3% (14) No

418 voters have answered this question.

Does your child wear protection (e.g. diapers) to bed?

14% (62) Yes, goodnites
2% (9) Yes, underjams
47% (199) Yes, disposables
14% (59) Yes, cloth
20% (84) Yes, youth/adult
1% (7) No

420 voters have answered this question.

When do they put on their protection?

16% (67) At bedtime
15% (64) 30 minutes before bedtime
22% (93) An hour before bedtime
7% (30) Two hours before bedtime
38% (160) Right after dinner

414 voters have answered this question.

What kind of pajamas does your child sleep in most often?

10% (44) PJ pants
43% (183) Footed sleeper
6% (29) Footless sleeper
14% (62) Pull over two-piece pajamas
20% (86) Nightgown/Nightshirt
3% (15) Button up two-piece pajamas

419 voters have answered this question.

Is there any sleepwear that you do not allow your child to sleep in? (check all that apply)

58% (161) Button up two-piece pajamas
44% (121) Pull over two-piece pajamas
49% (137) Nightgown/Nightshirt
51% (141) PJ pants
34% (94) Footless sleeper
20% (56) Footed sleeper

275 voters have answered this question.

Is it a rule when your child is wearing their pajamas they must also be wearing some form of protection?

87% (361) Yes
12% (50) No

411 voters have answered this question.

Will your child try to remove their protection or sleepwear without your permission?

34% (143) Yes
65% (270) No

413 voters have answered this question.

Does your child wear pajamas with a back zipper to help prevent this? If so, who is allowed to unzip them?

56% (216) The child's parents'
21% (81) Older siblings
13% (51) Younger siblings
32% (125) Trusted adults (e.g. school nurse)
24% (93) Family members
7% (27) The child's friends
43% (167) Child does not wear back zipper pajamas

384 voters have answered this question.

What consequences does the child face if they remove their protection at night without your permission?

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262 voters have answered this question.

If your child normally sleeps on long car rides, do you have them wear protection for the duration of the trip?

91% (381) Yes, for the whole trip
5% (24) Yes, but only once they start to fall asleep
2% (10) No

415 voters have answered this question.

If your child normally sleeps on long car rides, would you have them wear pajamas for the duration of the trip?

39% (161) Yes, for the whole trip
4% (18) Yes, but only once they start to fall asleep
56% (233) No, they wear their dayclothes

412 voters have answered this question.

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?

92% (380) Yes, for the whole trip
3% (16) Yes, but only once they start to fall asleep
3% (14) No

410 voters have answered this question.

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?

33% (138) Yes, for the whole trip
7% (32) Yes, but only once they start to fall asleep
58% (243) No, they wear their dayclothes

413 voters have answered this question.

Describe what you think would be the ideal sleepwear for a bedwetter on a long flight, drive, or train journey.

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192 voters have answered this question.

Does your child participate in any extracurricular activities that require your child to spend the night away from home?

26% (109) Yes, often
50% (207) Yes, rarely
23% (96) No

412 voters have answered this question.

Does your child attend any sleep-away camps?

28% (117) Yes, multiple ones
42% (175) Yes, but only once a year
28% (119) No

411 voters have answered this question.

Does your child wear protection when attending these events?

77% (288) Yes, we pack one for each day he/she is away from home plus a few extra just in case
10% (38) Yes, we pack one for each day he/she is away from home
1% (5) Yes, but only a few, our child does not need them nightly
6% (23) Yes, but only when the child is at sleep-away camp
8% (33) Yes, but only for overnight trips
9% (35) No, the camp or school provides them
9% (35) No

370 voters have answered this question.

Describe what you think would be the ideal sleepwear for a bedwetter at sleep-away camp.

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169 voters have answered this question.

If you are away from home for an extended period, do you have someone babysit?

60% (242) Yes, if we are gone for more than a couple hours we find a babysitter
20% (81) Yes, but only if we are gone overnight
5% (24) Yes, but only if we are away for more than a day
13% (56) No, our child is responsible enough to take care of his or herself while at home

403 voters have answered this question.

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?

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186 voters have answered this question.

Who decides what pajamas are bought for your child when shopping?

16% (66) It is the totally child's choice
35% (146) I let the child choose from a set of acceptable options
48% (196) The child wears only what I pick out for them

408 voters have answered this question.

Who chooses what the child wears to bed on a daily basis?

62% (255) The parents
15% (65) The child
21% (89) We work out a compromise

409 voters have answered this question.

This poll was created on 2015-04-07 21:41:24 by KitsuneAngel1
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