What is sleepwalking?
Sleepwalking is a disorder in which a child partly, but not completely, awakens during the night. The child may walk or do other things without any memory of doing so.
Should I worry if my child sleepwalks?
No. Most children who sleepwalk don't have health problems.
Written by familydoctor.org editorial staff
Reviewed/Updated: 11/10
Created: 02/95