Books I'm currently reading, but I usually stick to spiritual reading or really
light reading before bed.
Not exact matches
The brain is very sensitive to
light, and too much of it just
before bed — from computer screens, televisions or bright
reading lights — can trick the brain into thinking it's daytime.
If your child tends to stall when getting ready for
bed, make a preferred activity (such as
reading a favorite book or singing a special song) the last thing on the agenda
before lights out.
In our house we have a basic
before bedtime routine of brushing teeth, laying out the next day's clothes, and
reading for 10 - 20 minutes in
bed before lights out.
If he was still up when I went to
bed, I would (again) turn off his
light and tell him to stop
reading, but I couldn't do fairy duties
before turning in myself!
My husband and I spend some time getting our 4 year old to
bed, and at 8:30 one or both of us goes down to the basement and spends a few minutes talking softly or
reading to the kids (they are in separate bedrooms),
before turning off their
lights and leaving.
Dim
lighting as you
read or relax
before bed will help trigger some melatonin production.
-- Zena Levine Gay «Setting routines and having the
lights dimmer in the house while having a
reading party
before bed!
A recent study found that people who
read from
light - emitting
reading devices usually have a harder time falling asleep and don't sleep as deeply compared to those who
read from a physical book
before bed.
Make sure you have a bedtime routine that encourages good sleep, such as winding down
before bed with a cup of herbal tea (caffeine - free), using low
lighting, and doing some enjoyable
reading.
Try creating a night time routine for yourself to get melatonin production going: an hour
before bed begin shutting off all electronics, dimming the
lights and
reading a good book.
This innovative technology was introduced with the launch of Kobo Aura ONE last year, winning the seal of approval from Colleen Carney, Associate Professor and Director of the Sleep and Depression Laboratory at Ryerson University, who said devices that eliminate blue
light work well for those who enjoy
reading before bed; for more from Dr. Carney, click here.
More compelling is the adoption of ComfortLight PRO, the e-reader version of Apple's Night Shift, which lowers the amount of blue
light that comes through the screen, so
reading before bed is less likely to keep you up all night.
With Blue Shade, an exclusive Fire OS «Bellini» feature that limits sleep - suppressing blue wavelength
light to provide comfortable nighttime
reading on a tablet
before bed
A new Harvard study is re-affirming the assertion that
reading light - emitting e-books
before bed, like computer tablets, could have a detrimental effect on sleep, which can in turn lead to serious health problems.
Researchers from Harvard Medical School compared
reading a classic paper book to
light - emitting e-readers right
before bed, and published their findings in the Proceedings of the National Academy of the Sciences.
Switch on the lamp
before getting out of
bed, turn on the fan or change the temperature on your thermostat while
reading in your favorite chair, or dim the
lights from the couch to watch a movie — all voice controlled from your tablet.
Works amazing as an e reader and has a blue
light blocker with a timer, so it's always on when I
read before bed.
According to a medical research,
reading a
light - emitting e-book
before bed can interfere with your ability to sleep and thus affects overall health.
For ages now, I have been struggling with
reading in
bed, as unfortunately my other half likes to turn off the
light and sleep quite early, my lamp then keeps her awake and it doesn't take long
before she starts moaning about it.
Individuals who love to
read in
bed before falling asleep are drawn to this model, mostly because of the integrated
light.
Amazon at the event also introduced the Kindle Paperwhite e-reader, which can
light up and is aimed at people who want to
read in
bed before they fall asleep.
Reading with the bed lamp I found both the iPad and the e-Ink display to exhibit approximately the same level of eye strain, about 40 minutes of total reading time before I wanted to turn the lights out and read using the device's own illumi
Reading with the
bed lamp I found both the iPad and the e-Ink display to exhibit approximately the same level of eye strain, about 40 minutes of total
reading time before I wanted to turn the lights out and read using the device's own illumi
reading time
before I wanted to turn the
lights out and
read using the device's own illumination.
Reading over breakfast is one idea, as is reading in bed before ligh
Reading over breakfast is one idea, as is
reading in bed before ligh
reading in
bed before lights out.
I just wanted some
light reading before going to
bed - these stories were «purrfect!»
It's well known that the
light from our devices can interrupt our sleep cycles, so if you must occupy your brain
before bed, opt for
reading over a Netflix binge or a social media troll.
I want to make sure we have enough layered
lighting in the room so that if baby is sleeping and we want to
read before bed, we still have the option.
It can provide adequate
reading light while not taking up too much room on your nightstand where other items must be placed
before bed.
What we love: Two lamps suspended from the built - in lend
light for a
before -
bed read and reduce the need for nightstands.
We
read in
bed before the
lights are turned out.