#1064 - Q&A: Light Sleepers & Light Fingers
Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families
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Show Notes
You know the feeling - it's the middle of the night and a small human wakes you from your slumber and takes up residence in your bed. Caroline wants to know if it's normal for a nine year old to continue wanting to sleep in her bed, and what (if anything), she should do about it.
Kate has discovered that her five year old has a tendency for being light fingered and stealing things from her purse. Should she be worried about the stealing and sneaky behaviour?
In this episode:
- Anxiety at night
- Co-sleeping
- Evolving ideas around childhood
- Building connection, wellbeing, belonging
- Emotional regulation
- Sleep matters!
- Thumb-sucking
- Low impulse control and executive function
- Theory of mind
- What to do if your child is stealing
- Explore, explain, empower
- Teaching values
Related Links:
- Developmental Milestones [Part 4: Middle Childhood]
- My Kids Don't Eat Or Sleep
- #846 An Honest Conversation
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