«If adults don't get enough sleep, they'll appear sleepy,» says Dr. Syed Naqvi,
a pediatric sleep expert at UT Southwestern's Peter O'Donnell Jr..
But avoid putting on go - to - sleep music and leaving the room, says psychologist Jodi Mindell, a Philadelphia
pediatric sleep expert and author of Sleeping Through the Night: How Infants, Toddlers, and Their Parents Can Get a Good Night's Sleep.
■ Dr. Mindell is a leading
pediatric sleep expert - and together, we developed a solution to help your little one (and you) get more sleep.
We started by engaging our own scientists and external experts, including Dr. Jodi Mindell (Saint Joseph's University and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia), an internationally known, leading
pediatric sleep expert.
Part of the problem, explains Dr. Craig Canapari, noted
pediatric sleep expert at Yale New Haven Hospital, is your toddler's body has come to expect food in the middle of the night, meaning she's learned to read her 2 a.m. waking as a sign of hunger.
In an article for Seattle Children's Hospital,
pediatric sleep expert Dr. Craig Canapari explains that obstructive sleep apnea, acid reflux and asthma are common medical problems that can interfere with a child's sleep.
This year, I interviewed Andy Rink, MD,
a pediatric sleep expert and creator of the Lully Sleep Guardian *.
«Most 3 - and 4 - year olds don't have a good concept of time,» says
pediatric sleep expert Jodi Mindell.
However, if you think that the head banging is disrupting your child's sleep, your pediatrician or
a pediatric sleep expert might offer some suggestions as to how to decrease this behavior, such as the following.
Not exact matches
She has appeared on Today, Good Morning America, and the Discovery Health Channel, among others, as an
expert in
pediatric sleep issues.
Child psychologist and
pediatric dream
expert David Foulkes posits that babies use their REM
sleep to develop new brain pathways, and later, even develop language.