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Better Sleep for Older Kids—And Their Parents: Making a plan, post-crib

ParentData with Emily Oster

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Promoting Healthy Sleep Habits in Older Children

This chapter explores the challenges parents face when transitioning older kids out of cribs and the importance of prioritizing quality sleep for children's overall well-being. Discussions include the impact of adequate sleep on behavior, cognitive performance, and parent-child relationships, emphasizing the need for consistent bedtime routines. The chapter also delves into setting boundaries, involving children in bedtime routines, and addressing common challenges like nighttime disturbances to promote independent sleep for kids.

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