Sleep & Sleep Disorder Links

Bedwetting & Soiling
Basic information; has a great 'Just for Kids' section explaining the problem at an child or adolescent level. Includes management techniques.

Sleep Disorders
Links to information on normal sleep patterns and sleep disorders. Complied by the National Library of Medicine.

Sleepnet
"Everything you wanted to know about sleep, but were too tired to ask." Long list of links and informational articles. Has a 'children’s forum' section.

Sample books in the Family Health Library

  • “American Academy of Pediatrics Guide to Your Child’s Sleep”; Villard, 1999
  • “Is My Child Overtired?” by Will Wilkoff; Firside Books, 2000
  • "No-Cry Sleep Solution: Gentle Ways to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night" by Elizabeth Pantley; Contemporary Books, 2002
  • “Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems” (rev. ed) by Richard Ferber; Firside, 2006

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