Why is sleep important and how much sleep do we need?

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Why is sleep important and how much sleep do we need?

Why do we need to sleep? Sleep allows our bodies to rest Sleep gives our brains a chance to reset. Your brain is busy organizing and processing information while you are sleeping Elementary age children should get 10-11 hours of sleep every night

What are the affects of not getting enough sleep? it is harder to concentrate in school Makes you cranky and quick tempered You are more likely to get sick Makes it harder to remember things You might feel clumsy or slow when you are trying to play You are more likely to fall and get hurt Over time, lack of sleep can affect your health too

Suggestions to Help You Get the Sleep You Need Keep the same pattern. Regular bed time and wake up times are important. Don’t argue with your parents when the say it is bed time! Create a nighttime routine where you do the same things right before bedtime Avoid screen time right before bed Don’t worry about sleep. Staying calm and relaxed helps you sleep

Get 10-11 Hours of Sleep Every Night so You Can: Do your best work in school Treat your friends with kindness Have energy to play during recess and P.E. Stay healthy!