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Do Babies Adjust Well to Sleeping in a Different Environment?
Concerns about napping, sleep patterns and normal infant sleep trouble nearly every parent. While sleep routines can help baby sleep well, maintaining the same sleep environment can be difficult, particularly for busy families. Not every baby can adjust to varied sleep environments, but some tips and tricks can help to soothe your baby into sleeping well anywhere.
Autism and Preparing for an AP Exam
Autism and Preparing for an AP Exam What is an AP exam? An AP class is a college-level class taken by a high schooler. The AP exam is the end of the school year exam for that class. An AP class is typically taken junior or senior year of high school. If the student passes…
Baby Brain Development in the Womb
Your baby’s brain starts developing almost at the moment of conception, according to the Long Island Spectrum Center website. By the time you are three weeks pregnant, the developing embryo has formed a neural groove, which is the foundation for the brain structure. By the time your baby is born, her brain will have over 100 billion neurons.
How to Help an Autistic Child Sleep
Children with autism are more likely to suffer from sleep disorders than neurotypical children. According to WebMD, 40 to 80 percent of children with autism have difficulty falling asleep, poor sleep quality or early waking times. Poor sleep can lead to increased behavioral difficulties, poor learning performance, irritability, depression and aggression. Helping your child sleep well can allow him to reach his full potential and help you to get the rest you critically need to parent him.
Relaxation Techniques to Help Get Pregnant
Many women who struggle to become pregnant understandably become stressed about their predicament. While this response is natural, some contend that this continued internal struggle could actually leave these women babyless longer. If you are attempting to conceive and find yourself feeling anxious about the situation, consider giving some relaxation techniques a try. These techniques may not only put you at ease but may help you become pregnant.