Does sleep training have any long-term effects? Does it affect attachment?
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Does sleep training have any long-term effects? Does it affect attachment?

If you’re even asking yourself the question, “Will sleep training damage my child’s attachment?” or “How does sleep training affect attachment?” or even, “Does sleep training have any long-term effects?” You are a great parent!

Believe it or not, learning a new task - like learning how to sleep independently - is a positive stressor. You might compare sleep training, or teaching independent sleep skills, to any other learned skill: riding a bike, learning to read, mastery of a musical instrument, etc.

Learn more about the research behind it!

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