Should Parents Involve Older Siblings in taking Care of the Bed-Wetters Diapers and Plastic Pants?
Many parents have their older children be responsible for helping their younger child in various aspects of their lives and they might want to involve their older children in taking care of the bed-wetter’s wet garments. This is a delicate issue because it has the potential to embarrass the bed wetter. Each situation is different. As mentioned previously if a parent uses diapers and plastic pants to deal with the youngster’s bed-wetting it’s inevitable that the other children of the house are going to discover this. They’re going to notice plastic pants hanging to dry on the clothesline,see their mother washing wet diapers and plastic pants,and folding up the diapers and pants after they’re laundered. With that in mind it might be a good idea to talk to the older child and ask them if they would be comfortable helping out with these chores. I think it’s good for the older child because it helps them be more supportive about these kinds of problems. Hopefully it will also make them more