UNDERSTAND WHY THE CHILD IS AFRAID TO SLEEP ALONE - DEVELOPMENT
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Understand why the child is afraid to sleep alone



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The fear of sleeping alone usually starts at age 3 because at this stage the children already dream but can not differentiate what is dream and what is reality, becoming very frightened when they have a bad dream. What can be done to help the child overcome the fear of sleeping alone is: Ask questions about the fear you feel and talk about it; Explain that it was only a bad dream and that it has passed; Leave a small light of presence in the room; Leave the bedroom door ajar so she does not feel alone; Put the child to sleep with a teddy bear or toy she likes; Do not let the child go to sleep c