Just Needs: parenting children with disabilities
Some people think of disabilities as "special needs." But as parents of children with disabilities, we know our kids just have needs... like everyone else. Settle in with our podcast for real talk about advocacy, friendships, developmental delays, evaluations, IEPs, sensory meltdowns, autism, and all the ups and downs that come with this gig. We don’t have all the answers, but we promise to try to figure it out with you. Join us.
Just Needs: parenting children with disabilities
The importance of sleep in early childhood with Dr. Nilong Vyas
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Exceptional Lives, Dr. Nilong Vyas
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Season 1
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Episode 56
This week, Christina chats with Dr. Nilong Vyas of Sleepless in NOLA, on the importance of sleep in early childhood. They’ll answer questions like, “Why is sleep important?” and “My child is a terrible sleeper. Is it me or something else?” Listen along for helpful information and tips and tricks around sleep.
Resources mentioned in this episode
- What is a sleep consultant and how do they help families?
- Sleep Disorders in Children
- Autism Awareness & Sleep
- Melatonin for Kids: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers
- Sleepless in NOLA
- Dr. Vyas’ Bedtime Checklist
Thank you Dr. Vyas for offering our families a discount on your services! For a 10% discount use code: INEEDSLEEP10
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