By calling mom and dad for assistance in going to the potty is a handy way of getting attention, parents can except some dry runs. Accidents should be expected because a child at this age is known for becoming pre-occupied and forgetting. Daytime bladder control is usually present by age three and almost always present by age four. Remember accidents will occur, even in older children, they will have accidents, even in school. Children will usually learn quicker when their older brothers and sisters are around to help and demonstrate.
Nighttime dryness takes longer to achieve.
Expect an occasional accident, but avoid any sort of punishment. Relying on drugs and devices is a narrow approach to this complex development. These methods have an important role but only as a therapeutic process involving efforts with the child, parents and the professionals. Inc. PageWise makes no representations about the content published on this site. PageWise hereby disclaims all warranties and conditions with regard to this information, and user agrees that all such use is at its own risk.