chill skills – a good night’s sleep how much sleep does your child need? aged 3? aged 6-12?
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Chill Skills – a good night’s sleep
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How much sleep does your child
need?
Aged 3?
Aged 6-12?
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You are not alone!
• 67% of parents admitted they were worried about the amount or quality of sleep their children got *
• 67% said they had never been advised about good sleep by a GP, Health Visitor, midwife or teacher *
• In Liverpool 80% of parents said a good night’s sleep is the most important thing for a child to do well at school *
* The Sleep Council’s “Pillow Time” survey – October 2009
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Why is sleep so important?
•Recharges your batteries – energy
•Memory, learning, growing
•Difficulty concentrating & paying attention
•Behaviour – short fuse, act without thinking
•Can seem energetic – over tired
•Eventually makes you ill
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What can you do to help your child sleep?
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What can I do?• Bedtime routine
• Set your child’s biological clock
• Cosy Sleep Environment
• Avoid distractions
• Eat better to sleep better - caffeine
• Get Active
• Teach your child to relax and fall asleep
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