Not exact matches
Ensuring your family receives the quality and
quantity of
sleep they
need.
Because babies and toddlers grow at such a fast rate (just look at that growth chart on your wall), they
need a significantly larger
quantity of
sleep than adults.
Quantity and quality is based on individual
need but studies show that children require more
sleep and adults should have no less than 7 hours on average and no more that 8 hours.
«Apart from its clear reproductive function for the survival of the species, as well as physiological support for the quality and
quantity of
sleep that are essential to individual health and well - being, co-sleeping fulfils basic psychological
needs and reinforces and maintains social relations,» highlights Smith.
What you may not realize is that how you prepare for
sleep — not just when you're getting ready for bed, but also throughout the day — makes a huge difference in getting the quality and
quantity of rest you
need.
While true insomniacs will
need professional help, occasional poor sleepers can initiate immediate changes to the quality and
quantity of
sleep just by implementing a few tweaks and changes to their
sleep habits.