Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child

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August 4, 2022

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Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child

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Introduction

A Healthy Child Needs a Healthy Brain, A Healthy Brain Needs Healthy Sleep

Blog Posts 1–5, based on the United States of America Department of the Army Field Manual: Holistic Healing and Fitness, describe what really matters for your child’s sleep. If sleep is an important enough topic for national defense than surely sleep should be considered a serious topic for parenting!

Blog 90A | Fake News on Instagram

I have posted 12 Fake News items on my Instagram page (#marcweissbluth) and more Myths on Blog Posts 36 and 37.

Fake News #1	TEETHING Disrupts Sleep See the post on Instagram
Fake News #2	SLEEP TRAINING Disrupts Mother-Child Bond See the post on Instagram
Fake News #3	SLEEP TRAINING Harms the Child See the post on Instagram
Fake News #4	GROWTH SPURTS Disrupt Sleep See the post on Instagram
Fake News #5	SLEEP REGRESSIONS Disrupt Sleep See the post on Instagram See the article
Fake News #6	ACQUIRING A NEW MOTOR SKILL Disrupts Sleep See the post on Instagram
Fake News #7	MY CHILD IS AN ‘OWL’ Late Betimes are OK See the post on Instagram
Fake News #8	“IT’S A PHASE” My Child Will Outgrow Sleep Problems See the post on Instagram
Fake News #9	DREAM FEEDS Help My Child Sleep See the post on Instagram
Fake News #10	LATE BEDTIMES ARE HARMLESS See the post on Instagram
Fake News #11	MELATONIN IS EFFECTIVE See the post on Instagram
Fake News #12	WAKE WINDOWS See the post on Instagram

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Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child

5th Edition: A Step-by-Step Program for a Good Night's Sleep

Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child

5th Edition: Chapter 1 (only 16 pages!) outlines everything you need to know about your child's sleep.

Introduction

A Healthy Child Needs a Healthy Brain, A Healthy Brain Needs Healthy Sleep

Blog 90A | Fake News on Instagram

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