Overview
Insomnia, or difficulty in sleeping, is a common issue among young children, with approximately 30% experiencing periods of sleep disturbances before the age of five. This often manifests as difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. Typically, parents staying with the child until they fall asleep can manage this physiological event.
Age-related Factors
Young Children
- Prevalence: Approximately 30% before age five.
- Management: Parental presence until sleep onset.