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The "good old" sleep training / the Ferber method

The "good old" sleep training method, known as the Ferber method, regularly causes controversy - like so many issues surrounding sleep in babies and young children. What bothers the doctor the most? The fact that people hardly talk about it because they are so divided into different camps.

More in the video. Links to the previous sleep tips from the doctor:

Tip from the doc Sleep I

Tip from the doc Sleep II

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Further interesting tips

Weaknesses weaken ..

One of my favourite sentences - from which a small but effective task can be derived: sit down and write down seven things that your child is particularly good at or that you particularly like about them. And then give him positive feedback every day during the week.

Nature never disappoints

I once read this sentence in a parenting book and I have to say: it's simply true. With my children, too, it was sometimes a fuss until they were dressed, they whinged that they didn't want to go out and it took forever until we were outside. But when we were outside, in the snow, by the stream, in the meadow, somewhere in nature, it was always great, the children always had fun discovering something, something that interested them.

Recognising diabetes

Today we're talking about a disease that everyone knows from hearsay - but certainly not everyone would recognise in their own child: Type 1 diabetes mellitus, also known as diabetes. There are four warning signs of this disease that you should be aware of.