Children's Hospital Colorado Sleep Center

Sleep problems can occur at any age, but when they occur in toddlers, children or young adults, they can have a big impact on the entire family. Twenty percent of all children suffer from some type of sleeping problem, and the causes range from poor sleep habits, behavioral problems, to underlying medical conditions. Whatever the cause, the impact can be disruptive to children and their families.

Get tips on how to get your child to sleep better in this video featuring Children's Sleep Medicine Specialist, Ann Halbower, MD. 
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Why choose Children's Hospital Colorado

Children's Hospital Colorado Sleep Center provides comprehensive clinics to evaluate patients and to make appropriate treatment recommendations so that the entire family can return to a normal night of sleep. Our team assists primary care physicians and specialists with the diagnosis and treatment of infants, children and adolescents with sleep problems.

Services we provide:

• Evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders

• Evaluation of a sleep log (.pdf), or diary your child’s sleep habits over a two-week period

• Overnight sleep studies or additional sleep tests, if necessary

• Assessment and treatment information is provided promptly to the primary care provider

• Education and support for parents to help manage sleep problems
  
• Learn more about the many sleep conditions treated at Children's Hospital Colorado. 

Multidisciplinary Approach to Sleep Care

Many sleep problems can be coupled with other medical problems that your child is dealing with. That is why the multi-disciplinary approach to care at Children's Hospital Colorado is so important when successfully solving sleep problems. The Sleep Center team works closely with other teams within the hospital, including:

• Pulmonary Medicine

• Otolaryngology or Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) specialists

• Neurology

• Adolescent Medicine