Ferber method

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A technique to treat infants' sleep problems, involving teaching the infant to soothe itself by allowing it to cry for a period of time before external comfort is offered.

Word forms

Ferber method

Etymology

Invented by Dr. Richard Ferber.

Related words

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