V. Mark Durand Sleep Better! (Paperback)

Further Details Title: Sleep Better! Condition: New Subtitle: A Guide to Improving Sleep for Children with Special Needs EAN: 9781598572940 ISBN: 9781598572940 Edition: Revised Edition Publisher: Brookes Publishing Co Format: Paperback Release Date: 12/30/2013 Description: From bedtime tantrums to bedwetting, sleep problems can be one of the biggest sources of worry and frustration for parents of children with special needs. Help is here in this down-to-earth, nonjudgmental guide, packed with widely tested, easy-to-use techniques that work for all children, with and without disabilities. This fully updated edition includes help for parents who usually struggle with nighttime problems. Without preaching or proposing a “one right way” to solve problems, psychologist and father Mark Durand helps families tackle sleep issues with optimism and proven strategies drawn from clinical and personal experience. A must-own for tired parents everywhere, this warm and wise guidebook will put sleep problems to bed and help whole families get the rest they need. The Better-Sleep Guide For Every Family: Highly effective strategies for children with special needs such as autism, Tourette syndrome, and cerebral palsy Research-based solutions to even the toughest nighttime challenges Tested with thousands of families Respects individual differences in families - offers different options to fit different parenting philosophies Helps parents develop a positive outlook and attitude as they work to resolve their child’s challenges Includes help for parents who struggle with their own nighttime problems Flexible - parents can pick and choose strategies and modify them as needed Valuable background information on understanding and assessing sleep problems Practical Materials: Sleep Diary Self-Talk Log Behaviour Log Sleep Problems Scale Plus annotated lists of additional sleep resources Solve Sleep Issues Like: Bedtime tantrums Night waking Sleep terrors Bed wetting Sleep schedule problems Sleepwalking and sleep talking Insomnia Tooth-grinding Periodic limb movements Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: US Item Height: 229mm Item Length: 152mm Item Weight: 384g Author: V. Mark Durand Genre: Medicine Topic: Society & Culture, Children's Reference Item Width: 15mm ISBN-10: 1598572946 Type: Medicine & Health Sciences Release Year: 2013 Missing Information? Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.