Recent surveys show that children spend an average of 49 minutes a day on these games. If a child’s video-game console is in the bedroom, play time increases dramatically, to nearly three hours.

Video games hold special attractions for children with ADHD.

When a child strikes out in a baseball game, he’s doing it in front of a crowd of peers. But when he makes a mistake while playing a video game, no one else has to know.

Children have different kinds of monsters in their dreams, and the action involved varies. When a monster is hiding in the closet or under the bed, or lives under the front porch, this makes the situation doubly scary, because there is nowhere safe or off-limits.

People who stay up late are more likely to have nightmares compare to those who go to bed early

Children who are having a lot of bad dreams are often very worried about going to bed, and may refuse to stay in bed by themselves.

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oddlers may have nightmares about being separated from their parents; young children may have nightmares about getting lost, about death or other real dangers; and older children may have nightmares related to scary movies they've seen.

Nightmares tend to occur after several hours of sleep, screaming or moving about is very uncommon, the dream is

usually elaborate and intense, and the dreamer realizes soon after wakening that he or she has had a dream.