When a child has a sleep problem, a parent has a sleep problem too. In this course, Dr. Richard Delaney examines four types of sleep problems in children: fears about sleeping alone, frequent waking and roaming, nightmares and night terrors, and sleep problems and depression. He gives parents insights into the possible reasons for their child's problem behavior, and follows up with some practical and immediate steps they can take to deal with their child's particular type of problem behavior.
At the end of this course, you will be able to:
identify four types of sleep problems in children
describe the difference between nightmares and night terrors
state when to seek professional/medical help for a child with sleep problems
describe the warning signs of depression in children
list general guidelines that can help a child with sleep problems
2 credit hours, $10.00 per person.
Course Summary
This course explores four types of sleep problems in children:
fears about sleeping alone
frequent waking and roaming
nightmares and night terrors
sleep problems and depression
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Course Testimonials
This course was very helpful. I had a foster child with sleep issues and it helped. I did what the class suggested but it was nice to know that I did the right thing. I put the child on a nightly sleeping routine and it took about 2 months to see results.