Waking at Night
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Child with "Night Terrors"
Asked by L. from Oklahoma City
on January 20, 2008
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My daughter is 2 1/2 years old. She has been waking up about 2-3 nights a week screaming and flailing hysterically. When we go in to calm her, she is resistant to an...
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- My daughter did the same thing when she was about 2 as well. It was night terrors. She would kick and scream and fight and if you tried to hold her or calm her it go...
- Hi, L.. My daughter also hae night terrors. They started when she was about 2 or so, and they were a lot like what your daughter has. She would scream, flail around,...
- My youngest son had night terrors for a little over a year. I believe around two to three years old. Andy also has an autism spectrum disorder called PDD so he was u...
Advice Regarding Night Terrors
Asked by R. from Kansas City
on December 8, 2006
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My son turned two this month and throughout the past year has seemed to be suffering from night terrors. He hadn't had an episode for about three or four months, but ...
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- Hiya! Ok, I'm going to repeat a few things, but sometimes a combination of several suggestions is what works, so I'll risk it. I had such horrible night-terrors ...
- I have a 5 1/2 year old little boy who goes through the same thing from time to time. I have found it to happen much more when he is overly tired. If he remains on a...
- Wow it looks like you have gotten plenty of advise. My two year old son also had the same thing. I asked everybody for advice on what was happening and they all told m...
Sleepwalking!! Night Terrors!!
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on August 19, 2010
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My daughter just scared the life out of me!! My 5 year old (who experienced night terrors as a baby/toddler) has recently begun having night terrors again, accompanied...
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- You know I haven't thought much about sleep walking for a few years, but my father did it and so did I. I guess I grew out of it. Now I wonder if my daughter will do...
- Sleep walking. My daughter, does that. She, since a baby, has always been very cerebral and her mind is very active even while sleeping. She at times sleep walks t...
- I did this when i was a kid, my daughter does this now, Its not finger tapping for her, its other bizarre things, like taking all the towels out of the cupboards, peei...
My 5-Year Old Little Girl Is Having Night Terrors...
Asked by D.M. from Fort Walton Beach
on August 22, 2006
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Help...has anyone had to deal with night terrors? I have been reading information on the internet and have talked with my pediatrician. She told me Katey was under a...
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- My youngest daughter had night terrors around the time she was three. If they're true night terrors, stress has nothing to do with it. It has to do with the growing br...
- http://www.askdrsears.com/html/7/T071300.asp My daughter and I both have had night terrors. At 36 I still have them, it seems to come in bouts, and come every coupl...
- My daughter is almost 2 and had her worst night terror yet last week. I was so desperate to do something to stop the screaming I carried her into the living room and p...
Night Terrors or Something Else?
Asked by J.L. from New York
on April 27, 2010
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My 2 yr 4 mth son is usually a good sleeper (meaning he sleeps about 10 hours a night without a peep) but for almost three weeks he has been waking up at exactly 2am e...
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- I went through this with my son at around 22 months, and it was awful. Everyone told me it was night terrors, but I found the difference is that with night terrors the...
- My son had an episode or two like this when we took away his binky. It was to soon for him and it was very tramatic in my opinion. It was SCARY and terrible b/c not o...
- In my son's case, same problem at the same age.. I assumed night terrors, mayeb from being woken up by a noise, a dream, an erections or maybe the his teeth/molars wer...
Toddler Night Terrors
Asked by A.H. from Greensboro
on May 19, 2008
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Has anyone had a toddler who had night terrors? These are different than nightmares, the child wakes up about an hour or so into sleep and basically is inconsolable fo...
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- My son had these and they scared me to death. The advice I received was to not try to wake him up. We would just speak quietly to him, telling him everything was go...
- hello A.. my nephew used to have night terrors when he was about a year and a half. they would happenevery couple of days and last 10 to 15 minutes. this happened for ...
- Hi- Here is a response I posted to someone else a while ago; We too are still experiencing these night terrors. We have discovered since then, that he has them more of...
Does My Toddler Have Night Terrors?
Asked by C.R. from Columbus
on March 2, 2008
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My 14 month old son is normally a very good sleeper. He goes to bed around 8 and wakes up around 7am. He wakes up once or twice a night and cries out for less than a...
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- Have you had him checked by a Dr. who is knowledgeable about autism? Not all Dr's are. I don't mean to alarm you but to make you aware of possibilities. Please have...
- C., It is hard to just watch, but there really is not much more that you can do. The night terrors are harmless, and one day they will stop. My daughter did this o...
- Hello, My children don't have them but growing up my brother did. At least 2-3 times a week he'd wake up screaming that someone was on the roof or bugs were all over...
Any Experience with Night Terrors??
Asked by G.R. from Dallas
on April 22, 2010
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My daughter will be two years old in May. I really can't remember the last time (or even a time for that matter right now) that she slept through the entire night. Sh...
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- ONe of my older girls had terros from the time she was about 3 until 5 or 6. Yes, it is awful and I think more terrifying for the parent than the child. Usually the ...
- My daughter had terrible night terrors. She is almost 7 now, but she suffered for many years. Here is something you can try that helped us: after your daughter goes...
- We went through this and our ped. did tell us it was normal for the age, but also suggested that our daughter needed a bit more sleep. At the time, I thought she was j...
Nightmares / Night Terrors
Asked by S.M. from Charlotte
on June 6, 2007
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Maybe I'm being over-anxious, I really don't know. My daughter turned 2 in March and has been having problems w/ sleeping (not that she ever really slept great). Sh...
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- Hey. My 4 year old son has night terrors some nights too. We just try to do what you have been doing. I think his is tv shows. We use to watch NCIS and Ghost Whisper a...
- Hello Dear.Your daughter is very sensative naturally.if the trouble began when she started daycare,I suggest you take that as a warning something is amiss.As for your ...
- WOW! I totally feel for you b/c I was TOTALLY in the same place with my daughter. Right around the same age as your daughter, she would wake up (screaming) and be up...
10 Month Old Son W/"night Terrors"
Asked by C.K. from Minneapolis
on November 19, 2008
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My son is 10 months old, and he has had what I call "night terrors" since he was a newborn. He will start screaming and crying in the middle of the night, and will do ...
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- I think your son's night terrors are escalating due to the fact that he's at the age where separation anxiety is strongest and you should take a look at the Dr. Sears ...
- My now 5 year old had night terrors. He would get out of bed and run screaming down the hallway and run back into his room still screaming. His episodes would last a...
- Hi. My son who is now 2 1/2 does this same thing. He will wake up screaming and won't quit till we wake him up. We also try everything. sometimes if I just stand next ...
