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How can i get my defiant 6 year old into bed?

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Dr. Gregory Sysyn answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

3 sources to start.: http://www.parentingscience.com/bedtime-problems.html and a good thinking resource regardless of the diagnosis... http://www.autismsupportnetwork.com/news/establishing-positive-sleep-patterns-young-children-autism-spectrum-disorder-2271623 and http://www.empoweringparents.com/Take-the-Power-Struggle-out-of-Bedtime-Permanently.php

Answered 7/1/2014

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