Shelly Is 4 Years Old

question 153

Multiple Choice

Shelly is 4 years old.With regard to sleep patterns,she can be expected to

• A) sleep lightly at night.
• B) fall asleep more quickly than she did when she was younger.
• C) need fewer bedtime rituals and routines.
• D) fight going to sleep and find excuses to get up.

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