Child Night Terror
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Nightmare or night terror?
iVillage
Child night terrors and nightmares are two very different things. Find a list of the frightening features associated with each to help you distinguish one from the other.
Coping strategies
Lucile Packard Children's Hosp.
Take advantage of these great tips to help your child manage their nightmares or night terrors. Includes details on signs and symptoms of child night terrors.
All about child night terrors
eMedicine Health
You don't want to skip this great overview of child night terrors. Includes information on various aspects of night terrors, including causes, symptoms and treatment.
Recognizing the signs
Sleep Education
Does your child have night terrors? Review the short checklist of night terror symptoms and take a look at the causes as well.
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Prevention and treatment guide
Sleep Disorders Guide
Wondering how to manage your child’s night terrors? Learn about prevention and treatment steps to help your child deal with these dramatic events.
Helping your child with night terrors
Univ. of Michigan
Educate yourself on the common characteristics of child night terrors with this helpful advice to manage and prevent night terrors. Includes warning signs that may warrant the attention of a physician.
Just for kids
Sleep for Kids
What child doesn’t love fun and games? Use these great activities to help your child understand the importance of sleep, and better deal with night terrors.
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The value of sleep
Help Guide
Child night terrors generally occur during a state of deep sleep. Learn about the importance of deep sleep, and how interrupted sleep could affect your child.
Frequent sleep disruptions caused by your child’s night terrors could have negative effects. Read about the consequences of inadequate sleep.
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Managing night terrors
Kids Health
Are you concerned about your child's night terrors? Take comfort in understanding the causes and ways to prevent these dramatic sleep disruptions.

