Traditionally, as a child moves past infancy into their toddler years, their sleeping habits become more regimented and predictable. However, some children experience a sleep regression phase during their toddler years. Not only is this change hard for the parents to endure, but for a young child who needs sleep to develop properly, sleep disturbances are also troubling for the child.  Stick With the Regimen Once you are able to recognize the changes in your child's sleeping patterns, it's a good idea for you to start referencing how they slept before and doing your best to stick with this plan.

Even if you are a stay-at-home parent or work from home, sending your child to daycare can be a rewarding experience for both parents and children. There are several benefits to private daycare, even from an early age. 1. Develop Independence In some cases, children may have their first experience on their own when they begin kindergarten. Of course, this may be challenging for some since it is their first time away from their parents, and there are many new people and experiences.