In a series of recently-published articles, that we reveiwed when reasearching for this project, the relationship between children’s performance in school and various health problems was examined. In each of these articles, the authors reviewed numerous published research studies to look for patterns. Of all the health problems investigated, poor sleep was among the most unexpected and definitive causes of poor academic achievement.
When Claire was 10 years old, she went to bed at 9 pm and awakened promptly at 6:30 am to get ready for school. Claire did well in school and was a very responsible young woman. Thus when she entered high school, her parents allowed her to stay up until 10 pm on school nights and midnight on weekends. On Saturdays and Sundays she was allowed to sleep in and she usually awakened between 10 am and noon when she went outside (in the bright sunlight) to garden. By Sunday night, she was unable to get to sleep at 10 pm and although she went to bed then she......

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Title: Effects Of Sleep Deprevation On Teens
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