The basics of sleep -- Autism spectrum disorders and sleep: what is the connection? what are the causes? -- Research that documents the effectiveness of sleep education -- Evaluating daily routines and sleep habits -- Partnering with your child's health care provider -- Getting ready for bed: things can get better! -- Falling asleep and staying asleep -- Are we there yet? -- Sleeping away from home -- Appendices -- Appendix A: sleep surveys and questionnaires -- Appendix B: BEARS -- Appendix C: children's sleep habits questionnaire (CSHQ) -- Appendix D: family inventory of sleep habits (FISH) -- Appendix E: bedtime routines worksheet -- Appendix F: visual supports for bedtime routines -- Appendix G: bedtime pass -- Appendix H: sleep record.