It’s normal for young children to wake up 4 to 6 times during the night. But if they often want to crawl into bed with you, chances are no one is getting a good night’s sleep. For most kids, learning to sleep independently in their own bed is a skill that can be taught. Kacey […]
Tips to make a good night’s sleep a priority
If your child is tired or cranky during the day, sleep issues may be the culprit. Kacey Greening, Akron Children’s pediatric psychologist and behavioral sleep medicine specialist, offers some strategies to set your child up for sleep success. The first thing to do is look for signs that your child isn’t getting enough sleep. “Your […]
