A member asked:

Why is it hard for my 22 mos daughter to start to sleep by herself? always so excited b4 sleep although already sleepy and told me she want to sleep?

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Routine: Help her by having a routine - same time each night, quieting the house, limiting exposure to TV and electronics, possibly a bath and a bedtime story. Set up the expectation that sleep is what happens at that time. Make that your normal. And prepare for her to test the limits. Good luck.

Answered 9/10/2015

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