Being a parent of a sleepwalking child Is terrifying (and creepy)

Following the doctor's advice, I have been locking my son in his room at night to ensure his safety. [iStockphoto]

It was 2300hrs, I was surprised to see my 4-year-old son walk to the living room and turn on the television.

I thought it was one of his jumpy behaviours and commanded him to turn off the television and return to his bedroom.