1/3 of a person’s life spent in sleep, according to statistics, newborns need to sleep 16 hours a day or more, week-old babies need to sleep 14 hours, 2-year-old toddlers need to sleep 13 hours, 3-year-old toddlers need to have 12 hours of sleep a day, 5 years old to reduce to 11 hours, to the age of 9 years old is required 10 hours. In the growth and development period of the baby only sleep well, in order to grow great; but the baby’s sleep always have this or that problem, how can we let the baby have a sweet and fragrant dreams? A lot of seemingly normal sleep phenomenon is actually in the warning mom and dad, the child’s body problems. Today I will talk to you about the child in the sleep state hidden signs of disease. 1, snoring If you find that the child sleep snoring, pay attention to the child during the day whether the mental depression, irritability, hyperactivity, inattention, memory deterioration and other manifestations, if there is a recommendation to take the child to the hospital. Most of the snoring is adenoid hypertrophy, chronic tonsillitis, two diseases that block the nasopharynx produced. Snoring will affect the child’s growth and development and learning ability, or may cause the child’s breathing to be interrupted during sleep. 2, grinding teeth The child’s teeth grinding itself and calcium deficiency has nothing to do, but need to observe the child’s teeth alignment or whether to use the teeth habit, because these will lead to the teeth bite relationship is poor so as to grind teeth; or recently whether to eat too much before going to bed, resulting in indigestion, or before going to bed, nervous, roundworms in the stomach and so on. 3, drooling 4 months – 2 years old before the child drooling is relatively normal, because the child is in the stage of long teeth, resulting in uncomfortable gums, and salivary glands inside the mouth a lot of secretion, swallowing action is not coordinated, so it will drool, with the child development and stop. After 2 years of age or often drooling, we must pay attention to whether the child recently took drugs, such as certain anti-epileptic drugs as a side effect of drooling, or whether the front teeth deformity or suffering from other oral diseases. 4, cough The child sleep cough, parents can first determine the indoor air circulation and temperature is appropriate, the child’s pillow properly cushioned, but also continue to cough, then it may be inflammation of the throat or dry itchy irritation of the respiratory mucous membrane caused by, it is recommended to go to the hospital for medical attention. 5, mouth breathing children long-term mouth breathing, mothers and fathers should first determine whether the child is sleeping in the correct position, the wrong position will lead to the child to use the mouth breathing; secondly, the child in the cold and nasal congestion, respiratory infections, mouth breathing is also normal; lastly, the child’s mouth breathing for a long time, then it may be caused by hypertrophy of the tonsils and adenoids, light in the sleep of dyspnea, lack of oxygen is serious, affecting the child’s growth and development. The first is that the child’s mouth is not a part of his or her body. And long-term mouth breathing, may also affect the development of the child’s facial bones, the formation of pig or ugly duckling “adenoid face”, or suffocation, it is recommended to the ENT doctor. 6, night terrors Children with night terrors, parents need to observe whether the child recently sick, or mental stress, or irregular sleep time and daytime play too tired, etc. Fortunately, most of the children with night terrors will slowly overcome with age, so parents do not have to worry. If your child has frequent night terrors, it is advisable to seek medical help.