Jodi Mindell, PhD, the associate director of the Sleep Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, describes how parents and caregivers can help children develop healthy sleeping habits beginning in infancy. Healthy sleep habits are an essential skill for children's overall health and well-being, and they impact family functioning. Dr. Mindell shares tips and strategies for helping children learn to fall asleep independently and addresses issues around the use of pacifiers, co-sleeping, and bedtime safety.