Autism and Sleep Issues: 3 Effective Strategies

Struggling with bedtime battles, night wakings, or early mornings? You’re not alone. Many children—especially those with developmental differences—need extra support learning healthy sleep habits. In this post, a compassionate BCBA walks you through evidence-based ABA sleep strategies, including bedtime fading, bedtime passes, and scheduled check-ins, to help your child fall asleep more easily and stay asleep longer. Learn how to create a calming bedtime routine, set up a sleep-friendly environment, and choose the right tools for your family—so everyone can finally get the rest they need.