App Detail » Woodchuck's Sleep

What's New

Update of informations in the credits.

App Description

PRESENTATION
A free application designed by doctors to help you understand your children's sleep disorders and help them breathe better, to sleep better and grow well.

Marmot's Sleep application was designed by doctors and physiotherapists specializing in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA) in children.
Accompanied by Martin the little marmot, your child will discover in a playful and stimulating environment the symptoms, the treatments and the caregivers he will meet during his treatment. He will be encouraged and supported in following his treatment, in particular with daily tongue and throat re-education exercises for better breathing.
You will discover the symptoms of this disease, its prevention, its management and tips and tricks to improve the breathing and sleep of your children.

A child who breathes better and sleeps peacefully and not fragmented will be more rested, less grumpy, less angry, less sensitive, more attentive in class, more concentrated, will retain his lessons better, will grow up well, and will be sick less often.

Suitable for children from 5 years old, accompanied by their parents.



For more information : https://sommeildemarmotte.com/



CONTENT
This application is an extension of the book " Un sommeil de marmotte " (Edition " Un Autre reg'art "), where Martin the groundhog discovers his illness.
Today, after a not always funny medical course and a protocol of care followed rigorously, Martin is cured! He wants to share his experience and help children who are like him to breathe better, sleep better, to grow up well and feel fit.



FOR CHILDREN
- Possible creation of 5 profiles (in case of siblings)
- Understanding the disease
o An animated story to discover how Martin became a child "like the others
o A quiz to identify his symptoms
o A questioning game to discover all the caregivers
- Discover the examinations and treatments
o A discovery game to understand the ventilatory polysomnography
o A game of skill to discover the airway examination
o A memory to raise awareness about the need for braces
o A puzzle to learn how to use the continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine
o A discovery game to understand allergy testing and desensitization
o 7 fun tutorials on how to breathe better: how to properly clean your nose and blow your nose, tongue and throat rehabilitation exercises, and breathing exercises. And to make you want to repeat the exercises every day: a wheel of luck!
- Adopting good practices
o Interactive animations to discover good practices in terms of treatment follow-up and lifestyle.
o A quiz to discover good practices to sleep well.
o A point & click game to hunt for allergens and pollutants in the house
- Points to win in each game to convert them into BONUS!



FOR PARENTS
- A detailed follow-up of the children's activity
- A tool to monitor the evolution of symptoms
- A detailed presentation of the disease and its symptoms with :
o An exhaustive presentation of the management with, for each area, the specialist to consult, the objective of the consultation, the examinations, the treatments and the expected benefits.
o Answers to many questions heard by doctors during consultations
o Testimonials from parents
o Advice and best practices to help your child
- Advice on how to prevent this disease, especially within a sibling group

App Changes

• June 17, 2019 Initial release
• September 16, 2023 New version 2.0.12