What is "bed-wetting"?

What is "bed-wetting"?

Scott Cohen (Pediatrician, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center) gives expert video advice on: Is it normal for children who are potty-trained to continue wetting their bed?; How can I train my child to not wet his bed? and more...

Bed-wetting is when children wet their beds. This is very common at night in all children. Indeed bed-wetting is extremely common, even up to six years of age twenty percent of children still wet their beds. This is called nocturnal enuresis. Enuresis is bed-wetting and nocturnal points to the fact that it happens at night.