The Kissing Game (and Other Sleep Strategies for Children)

Want to help your child sleep better? This episode is for you! Kendall Hampton discusses strategies to help kids sleep better. Shes a seasoned Developmental Specialist and Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant with a wealth of expertise to explore playful yet effective sleep strategies like "The Kissing Game" and other vital sleep techniques.

Together, we delve into how structured routines and thoughtful sleep strategies profoundly affect a child's development by enhancing their sleep quality. Kendall shares insights from her extensive experience in early intervention and personal parenting challenges, emphasizing the transformative power of rest.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone eager to help their child achieve the restful nights that pave the way for happier, healthier days. Tune in to learn practical tips you can start using tonight!

What Youll Learn About The Kissing Game (and Other Sleep Strategies for Children):

00:00 Introduction
01:58 Kendall's role as a pediatric sleep consultant and her background in early intervention
04:37 The impact of poor sleep on children's development and its potential causes
07:29 How sleep associations can prevent children from learning to fall asleep independently
14:38 How dietary choices and meal timings might affect children's sleep routines
18:54 Evolution of sleep issues as infants grow into toddlers as well as school-age children
23:18 Impact of sleep on growth hormone secretion in children
25:28 Challenges in pediatric sleep consultation
29:33 Overview of sleep training methods and family preparation
36:53 The Kissing Game as a method to build confidence in children for independent sleeping
43:43 The capability of children to learn sleep independence with proper guidance and strategies

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