Here Dr. Marc Weissbluth, a distinguished pediatrician and fatherof four, offers his groundbreaking program to ensure the best sleepfor your child. In Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child, he explainswith authority and reassurance his step-by-step regime forinstituting beneficial habits within the framework of your child'snatural sleep cycles. This valuable sourcebook contains brand newresearch that
- Pinpoints the way daytime sleep differs from night sleep andwhy both are important to your child
- Helps you cope with and stop the crybaby syndrome, nightmares,bedwetting, and more
- Analyzes ways to get your baby to fall asleep according to hisinternal clock--naturally
- Reveals the common mistakes parents make to get their childrento sleep--including the inclination to rock and feed
- Explores the different sleep cycle needs for differenttemperaments--from quiet babies to hyperactive toddlers