Sleepwalking is most common among children and is usually harmless, but there are situations where a sleepwalker could put themselves or others in danger. An hour or two after my school-age son has ...

Most parents overestimate the amount of sleep their child is getting, but just because kids are in bed doesn't mean they are ...

We have a bright, outgoing, curious almost-7-year-old, “Maya,” who has just started first grade at our neighborhood public school. After sleep-training when she was six months old, she’s been a ...

A new study has found that one in seven elementary school kids in America is not getting enough sleep – and that their ...

Children are seven times more likely to sleepwalk if both parents have a history of nocturnal strolls, a Canadian study finds, suggesting that the habit runs in families. "The findings point to a ...

Less than 15% of kids are getting enough shut-eye, new research shows. But most of their parents think they do.

Stress, menstruation, and alcohol use are just a few factors that can trigger sleepwalking. For some people, sleepwalking can accompany other health conditions, including certain mental health ...

Imbalances in lifestyle and diet have repercussions on various bodily functions. While heart disease, diabetes, and metabolic ...

Melatonin reduces sleep onset latency and improves sleep efficiency and duration in pediatric patients with neurological and psychiatric conditions.