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Resisting bedtime (crying, refusing to stay in bed)

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The picture shows results for three topics: difficulty calming down with a score of 78 (Slightly High), tantrums or metldowns with a score of 40 (Typical) and crying with a score of 8 (Low)

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Each score is a percentile comparing your child to other kids their age.

How strong is your child’s resistance to bedtime (crying, refusing to stay in bed)?

(designed for kids 6 months or older)

Characteristics of Resisting bedtime (crying, refusing to stay in bed)

How common is Resisting bedtime (crying, refusing to stay in bed)?

Across kids of all ages represented on Sleuth, 35.08% of parents surveyed by Sleuth say their kids have Resisting bedtime (crying, refusing to stay in bed).

Percentage of kids with Resisting bedtime (crying, refusing to stay in bed) by year of age

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This is based on a survey of 382 children on Sleuth. The plot shows the percentage of parents who rated their child’s Resisting bedtime (crying, refusing to stay in bed) “Moderate”, “Severe”, or “Very Severe” among kids in different age groups.

Severity

SeverityPercent of ChildrenTotal Mentions
Very Severe

9%

35 mentions
Severe

9%

36 mentions
Moderate

16%

62 mentions
Mild

23%

86 mentions
Not at All

43%

162 mentions

Discussion of Resisting bedtime (crying, refusing to stay in bed)

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