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  • Children like these need to have their “naplets” eliminated and their daytime sleep consolidated into the right number of naps of appropriate timing and length.

    Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems M.D. Richard Ferber 2006

  • Once the child is no longer taking naplets, he should be able to fall asleep more easily at nap time and sleep longer.

    Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems M.D. Richard Ferber 2006

  • The thirty-month-old child can keep his regular nap after lunch, but his “naplets” must be eliminated.

    Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems M.D. Richard Ferber 2006

  • Even very brief periods of sleep, or, as I call them, “naplets,” can significantly lessen the drive to sleep later in the day and at night.

    Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems M.D. Richard Ferber 2006

  • Children like these need to have their “naplets” eliminated and their daytime sleep consolidated into the right number of naps of appropriate timing and length.

    Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems M.D. Richard Ferber 2006

  • Once the child is no longer taking naplets, he should be able to fall asleep more easily at nap time and sleep longer.

    Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems M.D. Richard Ferber 2006

  • The thirty-month-old child can keep his regular nap after lunch, but his “naplets” must be eliminated.

    Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems M.D. Richard Ferber 2006

  • Even very brief periods of sleep, or, as I call them, “naplets,” can significantly lessen the drive to sleep later in the day and at night.

    Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems M.D. Richard Ferber 2006

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