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Daniel Amen, M.D. The Washington Post called Daniel Amen, M.D. the most popular psychiatrist in America. He is a physician, child and adolescent psychiatrist, and twelve-time New York Times bestselling author. Dr. Amen is widely regarded as a gifted teacher and storyteller. His public television programs about the brain have aired 160,000 times across North America. Dr. Amen is the founder of Amen Clinics with eleven clinics nationwide. He lives in Newport Beach, California, and has six children and five grandchildren.

Gail Yerrill lives in a village in Bedfordshire, England. She has illustrated and designed products for Marks & Spencer, Harrods, and the BBC among others. Gail has illustrated many children’s books, and is known for her soft, whimsical style which is well loved by children and adults alike.

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Does your child struggle with winding down for the night and falling asleep? New York Times bestselling author and child and adolescent psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen weaves a calming bedtime story designed to help children settle down and fall asleep. Take the anxiety out of your nighttime routine with the techniques found in Time for Bed, Sleepyhead.

In Time for Bed, Sleepyhead, Little Bear and his friends have a big day at the beach, then return home to eat dinner, take their baths, and head to bed, gently falling asleep alongside your little one. But this simple and sweet tale is much more than a bedtime story. It's a psychological visualization game designed to tire out your child's imagination and facilitate sleep. With a charming story that will delight children as well as wind them down to fall asleep peacefully, Time for Bed, Sleepyhead takes the struggle out of bedtime.

Perfect for young children, Time for Bed, Sleepyhead:

• Uses proven psychological visualization techniques to facilitate sleep.
• Teaches children how to calm their minds before bedtime.
• Encourages children to tell their own bedtime stories.

Zusammenfassung
Written by New York Times bestselling author and renowned psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen, this cozy bedtime book uses visualization techniques in the storytelling to encourage a child to stretch and even exhaust their imaginations to help them drift off into peaceful sleep.