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Snoring in Children: When It’s Normal, When It’s Sleep Apnea, and What to Do

Snoring in Children: When It’s Normal, When It’s Sleep Apnea, and What to Do

Snoring in kids is common during colds, but habitual snoring (most nights) is different. It can be a sign of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB)—a spectrum that ranges from primary snoring to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The reason this matters is simple: Kids don’t need to be “sleepy” to have sleep disruption. Sleep fragmentation often shows up … Continue reading Snoring in Children: When It’s Normal, When It’s Sleep Apnea, and What to Do