Getting a good night's sleep is incredibly important for your child's health and well-being. Sleep problems such as sleep apnea, excessive daytime sleepiness, narcolepsy, and behavioral sleep problems are common and can seriously affect your child's general health, academic functioning, behavior, and mood.  The Sleep Disorders Center provides comprehensive clinical evaluation, diagnostic testing, treatment and follow-up for a wide spectrum of sleep-related disorders in children and adolescents. The Pediatric Sleep Disorders Center's goal is to find the best solutions to your child's sleep issues and to help them sleep better. The center offers state-of-the-art technology designed to evaluate sleep physiology and treat sleep-related disordered breathing.

ACH is one of only a few pediatric hospitals in the nation to receive full-service accreditation from the Association of Sleep Disorders Centers (American Academy of Sleep Medicine). Nationally accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), we offer the highest standard of care, commitment to quality services and dedication to our patients

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Getting a good night's sleep is incredibly important for your child's health and well-being. Sleep is vital for learning and memory and lack of sleep impacts a child's health negatively.  At Arkansas Children's we work to make your child healthier tomorrow by treating sleep problems such as sleep apnea, excessive daytime sleepiness, narcolepsy, and behavioral sleep problems are common and can seriously affect your child's general health, academic functioning, behavior, and mood.

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The Sleep Disorders Center Team at Arkansas Children's takes a comprehensive, team approach customized to treating your child's care. Choose the Sleep Disorders Center Team at Arkansas Children's, where you'll be treated by some of the best available.

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Treatment options may include positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy, behavioral counseling, medication, family teaching/instruction and surgical procedures. Not all sleep problems require an overnight sleep study. If our team decides your child needs one, it will be performed in our Pediatric Sleep Disorders Laboratory.

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The Sleep Disorders video briefly explains what to expect when a child is scheduled for a sleep study.

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