Sleep terrors and nightmares are often confused due to the similarity of symptoms. If your child is acting out in their sleep, there are key differentiators between these two sleep disorders. Watch the video to find out more about sleep terrors, and find out when it’s a good idea to visit your child’s pediatrician.
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