Marc Rosenthal. This guide was originally published on Jan. Parents and pediatricians alike recommend waiting to potty train until your child signals they are ready. For most children, this happens between 2 and 4 years. But staying dry at night or waking to use the toilet is an entirely different milestone than staying dry during the day.

Overnight leaks — they kind of suck. Besides soaking the sheets, pajamas and even socks with pee, overcapacity diapers give baby a cold, soggy wake-up call. The type of diaper you use could also help keep baby drier at night. For example, organic diapers tend to be less absorbent than traditional disposables, which could mean more late-night changes, Narisety says. Cloth diapers hold less urine, so double up on them before tucking baby in for the night. Big mistake, says Narisety. If baby soaks through the top sheet and pad in the middle of the night, simply take those two off, and put her back down.

Expect some poopy pants and water sports! It started out as any other day. I woke up had my coffee and went to school. It was about 2nd period when i first felt the urge to pee but i wanted to hold it because the bathrooms at my school are gross. It was 8th period and i really had to go but i clenched by legs on the bus hoping i would make it to home.

Frustrated because your baby keeps peeing through diaper at night? Learn 5 tips to stop overnight leaking and keep your baby dry all night. I was getting frustrated with it all. Changing crib sheets and washing yet another set of pajamas every morning. Waking up in the middle of the night because my baby was drenched in his own pee.