Several studies recently have indicated that not enough sleep equates to less focus and could mean a weaker immune system, resulting in a child getting more colds. And then you hear it, can that lovely angel be snoring? Indeed that is your wonderful little child snoring. Snoring is actually the vibrations of air flowing over tissue which could be blocking baby's air ways. one- three year olds sleep twelve- 13 hours a day which includes naps.

2 - twelve month olds sleep 9-twelve hours during the night plus 2 naps a day. Which means you ought to figure out the reason why baby is snoring, consequently you need to discover exactly what is making the child's tonsils or adenoids big. In children 2-5 it may because the adenoids and tonsils are growing more rapidly than the rest of their body. That sleeping infant seems to be like an angel sent to you from heaven. While we're speaking about sleep, here are some other useful facts about sleep. Remember most children do snore. Talk to your doctor if you are concerned about your baby's snoring. But if you are worried call your doctor to help you feel better. Please do not be surprised, a lot of children do from time to time snore. The physician may inquire if the baby has night sweats, does he move around a lot when he sleeps, does the baby have difficulty breathing in the daytime. Sleep apnea without treatment leads to sleeplessness and baby can have difficulties concentrating.

These are signs of enlarged adenoids.

A newborn to 1 month old sleeps twelve - 18 hours a day. Also when a baby is more alert after having a good night's sleep they are less likely to get hurt when they are playing.

The common cold is also a culprit.