Children’s poor sleep is associated with obesity, academic problems, suicide attempts, and other mental health concerns, but the issue is not consistently addressed in pediatric primary care. A new ...

Shorter sleep, going to sleep later and frequent waking during the night all were significantly associated with a 14-year-old's risk of self-harm in a new study. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News ...

Much evidence has documented that poor sleep in children is associated with academic underachievement and poor emotional and behavioral regulation. But how does one increase the amount of sleep ...

Many factors contribute to children’s academic performance, including those related to the quality of instruction, the curriculum itself, the school and home environment, and factors intrinsic to ...

Teens are getting less sleep, a trend that will impact their ability to learn and do well in school. But don’t rush to blame cellphones and social media, say the authors of a new study. Researchers ...

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So how much sleep do kids really need? It’s more than many parents may think. The National Sleep Foundation recommends 14 to 17 hours for newborns, 12 to 15 for infants, 11 to 14 for toddlers, 10 to ...

Experts from Imperial College London suggest the relationship between social media and mental health is ‘complex’ ...

How to cope when your kid won't sleep.

In our fast-driven world, kids are increasingly facing metabolic challenges that were once seen in older generations, with ...

Teenagers who get poor sleep are more likely to harm themselves on purpose, a new study says. Shorter sleep, going to sleep later and frequent waking during the night all were significantly associated ...