school-aged children

What Kinds of Monsters Haunt Your House?

What Kinds of Monsters Haunt Your House?

The Hungry Monster

This monster may be legitimately hungry. It commonly happens when kids eat an early dinner, or when kids are on medicine that reduces their appetite during the day (like Ritalin, and other stimulants used for A.D.H.D. and A.D.D.) It also happens when kids are growing and simply do not eat enough during the day.
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Research on Sleep and Children

Research on Sleep and Children

  • Parents Spending Any Part Of The Night With Their Infants...
  • High School Student...
  • Children With Migraine...
  • Sleep Problems Linked To Obesity...
  • Poor Sleep May Increase Odds Of Emotional, Behavioral Disturbances...
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