Joshua's Big Night in the Sleep Lab

Empower your child for their first sleep study! This guide, penned by a pediatric sleep expert, eases fears and offers practical tips for kids with Down Syndrome and their parents.

Joshua's Big Night in the Sleep Lab is an engaging and heartwarming tale that takes you on a journey with Joshua, a delightful young boy with Down Syndrome, as he prepares for his first sleep study. The story unfolds with Joshua's curiosity and excitement, which is beautifully juxtaposed with his initial apprehension. Through vivid imagery and captivating storytelling, the narrative not only entertains but also educates both children and parents about the process of a sleep study.

Written by a board-certified pediatric sleep doctor, this book is packed with reliable information presented in a digestible and child-friendly manner. It serves as a valuable tool to help alleviate any uncertainties surrounding a sleep study, turning what could be a scary experience into an exciting adventure. The step-by-step walkthrough of the process ensures children know what to expect, thereby reducing any associated anxiety.

The special feature of this book is the practical parent guide included at the back. This guide provides parents with additional insights, advice, and tips on how to best prepare their child for a sleep study. It's a handy reference that offers reassurance and guidance for parents navigating this journey with their child.

Joshua's Big Night in the Sleep Lab is more than just a story. It's a unique resource that serves to demystify the sleep study process for children and parents alike. Whether your child is about to undergo a sleep study or if you're seeking a way to explain the process to them, this book is a must-have. It's not just about preparing for a sleep study; it's about transforming the experience into a positive one.

So grab your copy today and join Joshua on his big night. Good luck and happy sleeping!

Author: Mary Halsey Maddox
Publisher: Palmetto Publishing
Published: 05/13/2025
Pages: 30
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.25d
ISBN: 9798822989627
Audience: Baby-Preschool

About the Author
Maddox, Mary Halsey: - Dr. Mary Halsey Maddox is a pediatrician and sleep expert who loves sharing knowledge about sleep. Before starting her own practice, Sleep Dreams(c), she worked at Children's of Alabama and University of Alabama at Birmingham for over 10 years. Her passion for sleep education and a close friend's request led her to write Joshua's Big Night in the Sleep Lab. This book helps children, especially those with Down Syndrome, prepare for their first sleep study. When she's not working, Mary Halsey lives happily in Alabama with her two teenagers and a playful goldendoodle. She enjoys family time, gardening, reading, and whitewater adventures.

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