Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems: New, Revised, and Expanded Edition
The completely revised and updated edition of the all-time bestselling
book on children’s sleep problems, with important new insights and
solutions from Dr. Richard Ferber, the nation’s leading authority on
children’s sleep problems.
Does your child have difficulty
falling asleep? Wake in the middle of the night? Suffer sleep terrors,
sleepwalking, or nighttime fears? Have difficulty waking for school or
staying awake in class? Snore, wet the bed, or head bang?
In the
first major revision of his bestselling, groundbreaking classic since
it was published, Dr. Richard Ferber, the nation’s foremost authority on
children’s sleep problems, delivers safe, sound ideas for helping your
child fall and stay asleep at night and perform well during the day.
Incorporating
new research, Dr. Ferber provides important basic information that all
parents should know regarding the nature of sleep and the development of
normal sleep and body rhythms throughout childhood. He discusses the
causes of most sleep problems from birth to adolescence and recommends
an array of proven solutions for each so that parents can choose the
strategy that works best for them. Topics covered in detail include:
Bedtime difficulties and nighttime wakings, effective strategies for
naps, sleep schedule abnormalities, a balanced look at co-sleeping, new
insights into the nature of sleep terrors and sleepwalking, problems in
setting limits, and sleep apnea, narcolepsy, bed-wetting, and head
banging.
Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems offers priceless advice and concrete help for a whole new generation of anxious, frustrated, and overtired parents.
Product details
- Paperback: 464 pages
- Publisher: Touchstone; Revised and Expanded ed. edition (23 May 2006)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0743201639
- ISBN-13: 978-0743201636
- Product Dimensions: 14 x 2.8 x 21.4 cm