Primary schoolchildren that sleep less than 9 hours do not perform as well academically, study suggests

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 11:31 in Psychology & Sociology

A new study explored the relationship between the sleeping habits, hours slept, and academic performance of children aged between six and seven years of age. Experts have found that sleeping less than nine hours, going to bed late and no bedtime routine generally affects children's academic skills.

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