What Are Some of the Feelings Parents Have About Placing

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Essay

What are some of the feelings parents have about placing their infant in child care?

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Definitions:

Sleep

A naturally recurring state of mind and body characterized by altered consciousness, relatively inhibited sensory activity, and inhibition of nearly all voluntary muscles.

Narcolepsy

A neurological disorder that affects the control of sleep and wakefulness, leading to excessive daytime sleepiness and uncontrollable sleep attacks.

Awake

The state of being conscious and aware of one's surroundings, as opposed to being asleep.

Sleep

A naturally recurring state of mind and body characterized by altered consciousness, relatively inhibited sensory activity, reduced muscle activity, and inhibition of nearly all voluntary muscles during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep.