Sleepless in America: Is Your Child Misbehaving or Missing Sleep? - Hardcover

Kurcinka, Mary Sheedy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0060736011 ISBN 13: 9780060736019

Publisher: HarperCollins, 2006

Synopsis

Offers a practical study of the link between sleep deprivation and behavioral problems, demonstrating how sleep deficits contribute to hyperactivity, illness, distraction, forgetfulness, learning problems, and impulsive or disruptive behavior in children of all ages and introduces a five-step program designed to help children get the sleep they need. 30,000 first printing.

About this title

Review:

"A well-written, comprehensive, and above all loving and positive approach to understanding that oh-so challenging child."--Evonne Weinhaus and Karen Friedman, authors of Stop Struggling with Your Child and Stop Struggling with Your Teen

"Mary Sheedy Kurcinka's Sleepless in America has some of the best tips for sleepy families."--Minneapolis Star Tribune

A well-written, comprehensive, and above all loving and positive approach to understanding that oh-so challenging child. --Evonne Weinhaus and Karen Friedman, authors of Stop Struggling with Your Child and Stop Struggling with Your Teen"

Mary Sheedy Kurcinka s Sleepless in America has some of the best tips for sleepy families. --Minneapolis Star Tribune"

About the Author:

Mary Sheedy Kurcinka, Ed.D., is the director of ParentChildHelp. She is an award-winning lecturer and parent educator. Dr. Kurcinka provides private consultations and workshops nationally and internationally for parents and for professionals serving families and children. She is also the bestselling author of Raising Your Spirited Child Workbook, Sleepless in America, and Kids, Parents, and Power Struggles.

About this edition

• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0060736011
• ISBN 13: 9780060736019
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 331