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What are some examples of how a routine might be changed for my child with autism or other developmental needs?

My oldest child has narcolepsy. Do I need to be worried that my toddler will have it too?

How can I soothe my extra-fussy baby?

My child has autism. Who is the best person in my community to help me with his sleep?

Is it normal for my baby to sleep with his eyes open?

Many of these recommendations do not seem to match my parenting style, cultural beliefs, or generally what my family does. What can I take away from this website?

My baby was exposed to opioids. How will he sleep?

I have postpartum depression. What can you tell me about how this might affect my little one’s sleep?

I have young foster children in the home who have been maltreated in the past. How might that affect their sleep?

My child has seizures. How can I be sure he is safe while he is sleeping?

He has ADHD. What can I expect about his sleep? - Dr. Kevin Smith

He has ADHD. What can I expect about his sleep?

I don’t see my child’s health condition on this website – where else can I look?

My child has Trisomy 21, or Down Syndrome. What things should I know about his sleep?

Is lack of sleep causing my child to act up during the day?

My child has autism. Who can help me with his sleep?

My little one has Prader-Willi Syndrome. What specific things should I know about his sleep?

My child has autism How will he sleep? - A.J. Schwichtenberg

My child has autism. How will he sleep?

My child has autism. What can I expect about her sleep?

My child has Down syndrome. What should I know about his sleep?

My child has developmental delays. What should I know about her sleep?

My baby was diagnosed with Pierre Robin sequence. How will this affect his sleep?

I have bad insomnia. Is my little one at risk for developing insomnia?

My baby has a feeding tube. What can I do to help her sleep?

My child has ADHD. What are some strategies I can use to make sure he gets the best sleep possible.

When will my preemie sleep through the night?

My toddler has epilepsy, what are some things to consider about her sleep?

What is narcolepsy and when does it develop?

What is the Huggy Puppy? How can it help children who are afraid at night or who are having trouble sleeping because they were exposed to trauma?

My daughter has ADHD. Will that affect her sleep?

My baby was born prematurely. How will that affect her sleep?

How can I help my child with autism settle down and get ready for bed?

My toddler has a lot of trouble separating from me at bedtime and during the day. What can I do to help him sleep better?

I am a new parent. What do you know about how my little one’s sleep will affect my sleep and mood?

What are nighttime fears? How is that different from something like an anxiety disorder? How can I respond to nighttime fears?

Why is my baby very restless when he sleeps?

My child has special needs. Can I use the information on the rest of this website?

My son has behavior problems. How do I help him sleep? - Dr. Sarah Honaker

My son has behavior problems. How do I help him sleep?

Even though he is young I think my child is anxious. Will that affect his sleep?

What is restless legs syndrome (RLS)?

How can I use typical sleep guidelines for my preemie?

I have narcolepsy. Do I need to worry about my baby having it too?

When can I stop adjusting my preemie's age? - Dr. Robyn Stremler

When can I stop adjusting my preemie’s age?

He was born about two months early, or premature. When will he sleep all night?

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