“[Sleep habits] are important for all brains. They’re especially important for developing brains,” said Dr. Gene Beresin. Mark Herz: This is GBH’s Morning Edition. With summer vacation just around the ...

Depending on age, children require between 9 and 16 hours of sleep a night (though the higher end of that scale is for babies under a year old). But ensuring that they consistently get as much as they ...

With the first day of school approaching for many families, experts say now is the time to help kids shift back into a healthy sleep schedule. From preschoolers to high schoolers, sleep plays a major ...

New research shows that mindfulness can help children sleep better; here, 6 mindfulness activities for kids to try now with your wee ones. Helen Egger, MD is a pediatric doctor, early childhood mental ...

It’s completely normal for babies and young children to wake up during the night. In fact, adults do too – we just tend to fall back asleep without realising. While it’s unrealistic to expect night ...

Which products to help your child sleep through the night are best? It can be hard on children and parents alike when children have trouble sleeping through the night. Regardless of whether the child ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – It’s Parenting Connection Tuesday and 6 News is here for you with tips, strategies, and helpful reminders from child development experts on how we can be better parents and ...

When summer season hits, many families with school-age children shift into later hours following the sun’s direction, but with it comes a shuffling of bedtimes. “Everybody slips a little bit, because ...

Certified sleep consultant Ilona Andrews tells Netmums why neurodivergent children often struggle to sleep – and how parents can help.

March 1 is Baby Sleep Day, but for countless parents it will mean one more rough night of struggling with their child's sleep. There's no shortage of strong opinions about the best approach for ...

Most families across the U.S., like the rest of the world, are facing major changes in their normal daily lives. With schools closed, entertaining children and enabling them to continue schoolwork is ...