risks of sleepwalking in children
What is sleepwalking? Sleepwalking episodes occur during deep sleep. In this, the child might get out of bed and start walking as he does when awake, but will not respond to anything happening around. It is quite common among kids, nearly 7-15% of kids sleepwalk , and it is not usually a sign of anything serious psychologically or emotionally. Children who fall under the age of 4-12 years are more likely to sleepwalk; both girls, as well as boys, sleepwalk. When it happens? It usually happens in the first few hours of the night. During sleepwalk episodes, the child’s mind is asleep but his body is awake. Signs of sleepwalking Here are the signs that tell your kid is sleepwalking. · Move about in his/her bed · Sleep talking · Try to make a conversation, which doe...