I think we mostly know this, but it's interesting that they actually did a study on it. http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/14/bedtime.children/

I need some advice here......My 5 1/2 month old daughter doesn't sleep very much. She fights her naps so much that she only takes a few 10 minute naps during the day. She yawns and rubs her eyes all the time but doesn't like to take naps. For the most part, she really isn't fussy. She's a very happy baby.

Well I joined a bunch of parenting sites in hopes of finding some solutions for Colic. I would appreciate any insight or advice from parents here at MothersClick.
In my search I did come across what looks like a live q&a session on another parenting site so hopefully I can ask more questions there. I think its this Monday

My boyfriend's daughter is so afraid of the dark. We try staying with her until she falls asleep (which works great unless she wakes up in the middle of the night!) We've tried leaving a light on, night lights, cracking the door...just about everything. I'm just really stumped on new things to try....any suggestions out there?...or is it a wait it out kind of thing?

I just had to share this.  My 3 yr old son has been having trouble sleeping for a few months now and therefore I have been getting no sleep.  Then my girlfriend told me about Pepsom which is an epsom salt product.  I started giving my son baths in Pepsom before bed and miraculously he started sleeping threw the night again with no problems.  I am indebted to my girlfriend for t

I am very happy to report that we have reached the 10-sticker milestone on the quest to get my daughter to stay in her bed! She got 4 stickers in the past 5 nights, so I feel like we're finally getting into a solid routine. I realized I had to adjust my expectations somewhat after we moved and got off track.