The nurse is teaching good sleep habits to the mother of a 2-year-old boy. Which response indicates the mother understands good sleep habits for her son?
A) "I'll put him to bed at 7 p.m., except Friday and Saturday."
B) "He needs 13 hours of sleep per day including his nap."
C) "I need to put the side down on the crib so he can get out."
D) "His father can give him a horseback ride into his bed."
B
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= 
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).