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Children with 'non-regular bedtimes' tend to have 'more behavioral difficulties,' says study

The study found that changing bedtimes for children who had no routine to a more regular one increased their behavior in a “statistically significant” way, regardless of their age.
PUBLISHED MAR 18, 2019

Parents who have a strict lights-out policy at a given time are in luck, for a study has found that regular bedtime routine may have a positive impact on their child’s overall behavior. The study was first published in Pediatrics in November 2013, and has resurfaced again recently.

Researchers in the U.K. looked at the sleep habits of more than 10,000 children, putting special emphasis on the times at which they went to bed. (Photo by Stringer/Getty Images)
Researchers in the U.K. looked at the sleep habits of more than 10,000 children, putting special emphasis on the times at which they went to bed. (Photo by Stringer/Getty Images)
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