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Posts tagged scared of the dark
My child keeps getting out of bed…help!
My child keeps getting out of bed…help!

Written by Claire Burgess, Family Consultant. Has your child recently moved from a cot to a bed, and now keeps getting up to come and find you? This can be a very common situation that parents find themselves in and often a child can go from sleeping well in their cot to being awake several times per night and refusing to stay in their bed!

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Behaviour, Routines, SleepRebekah Frankcomparenting, families, parenting tips, behaviour, bedtime routine, routine, bedtime routine hints, consitency, parent consultations, parenting blogs, cot to bed, my child keeps getting out of bed, child waking up, separation anxiety and bedtime, separation anxiety, scared of the dark, night waking, consistency, consistent bedtime, sleep disruption, bedtime, bed guard, stair gates, co sleeping, bed sharing, sleepless nights
“I’m scared!” – 10 tips to help your toddler or pre-schooler with their fears
“I’m scared!” – 10 tips to help your toddler or pre-schooler with their fears

Written by Claire Burgess, Family Consultant. It is likely that if you are reading this blog, you have a toddler or pre-school aged child who has started to say “I’m scared” about one particular thing, or is saying it regularly throughout the day in relation to lots of different things.

The feeling of being scared (or fear being the emotion) is very normal and natural and part of our flight, fight or freeze response. Feeling scared (or experiencing fear) is something which is essential to human survival. This response helps to let us know when we are in danger and can then trigger us to take steps to protect ourselves and get out of the dangerous situation.

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BehaviourRebekah Frankcomparenting, families, parenting tips, top tips, role model, behaviour, behaviour and emotions, toddler behaviour, kids behaviour, children's behaviour, scared kids, scared toddlers, 10 tips to help your toddler with their fears, toddler is scared of monsters, scared of the dark