Pediatrics

At Hypnometrics we understand that having your child’s undergo a sleep study can feel overwhelming. That’s why our team is dedicated to creating a warm, welcoming environment designed specifically with pediatric patients in mind. From the moment you and your child’s walk through the doors, our priority is to ensure comfort, safety and peace of mind. 

Our experienced staff is trained to work with children of all ages, using gentle, child-friendly approaches to help them feel at ease. We encourage parents to stay overnight with their child, offering accommodations to make the experience as stress-free as possible for the whole family. Our rooms are designed to be cozy and inviting, with familiar comforts to help your little one settle in for the night.

Rest assured, your child’s well-being is our top priority. We’re here to guide you through every step of the process, answering any questions you may have and providing the highest standard of care throughout the study.

Preparing for your child’s Sleep study

A few tips on how to mentally and emotionally prepare your child’s for their sleep study: 

  • Read about, learn,and discuss the upcoming study with your child’s.
  • Try to make it fun and sound like an adventure. This will help ease any anxiety
  • For younger children you can role play with 
  • A stuffy or doll and pretend to attach electrodes
  • Pack their bag together

The following preparations should be made just before your child’s overnight Sleep study: 

  • The child should shower and shampoo their hair 
  • Avoid using anything on their hair after it has been cleaned (gel, cream, hair spray etc)