Essential Tips for Improving Your Sleep Quality

Getting Your ZZZZZs
with Ease
What’s Going on During Sleep?
You are taking a break
Brain is sorting and
storing information
Brain is solving
problems
Body is growing
How Much Sleep Do I Need?
5
th
 graders need 9 to 10
hours each night
Younger students need
more; teens need
slightly less
Adults need 7-8 hours
Individuals vary
Lack of sleep causes . . .
Inability to pay attention
Poorer grades
Lower or inconsistent athletic
performance
Slow responses
Dull concentration
Increase in accidents
Low energy
Irritability
How Do I Know if I Need More Sleep?
Feeling groggy
Trouble waking up
Falling asleep while
reading, watching TV,
or in class
Yawning
How Can I Get Better Sleep?
Stay on a schedule
Practice calming activities
before bedtime
Avoid caffeine
Do not have a TV in your
room
Exercise earlier in the day, not
just before bedtime
Use your bed just for sleeping
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Understand the importance of sleep and how it affects your body and mind. Learn how much sleep you need at different ages and the consequences of sleep deprivation. Discover signs that indicate you need more rest and practical strategies for achieving better sleep, including maintaining a sleep schedule, avoiding caffeine, and creating a relaxing bedtime routine.

  • Sleep quality
  • Sleep deprivation
  • Healthy sleep habits
  • Better rest
  • Sleep tips

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  1. Getting Your ZZZZZs with Ease

  2. Whats Going on During Sleep? You are taking a break Brain is sorting and storing information Brain is solving problems Body is growing

  3. How Much Sleep Do I Need? 5thgraders need 9 to 10 hours each night Younger students need more; teens need slightly less Adults need 7-8 hours Individuals vary

  4. Lack of sleep causes . . . Inability to pay attention Poorer grades Lower or inconsistent athletic performance Slow responses Dull concentration Increase in accidents Low energy Irritability

  5. How Do I Know if I Need More Sleep? Feeling groggy Trouble waking up Falling asleep while reading, watching TV, or in class Yawning

  6. How Can I Get Better Sleep? Stay on a schedule Practice calming activities before bedtime Avoid caffeine Do not have a TV in your room Exercise earlier in the day, not just before bedtime Use your bed just for sleeping All images: Openclipart.org

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