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Importance Of Sleep & Relaxation. By Megan Cochrane. Ways To Sleep Well. *Keep your room dark. *Listen to relaxing music. *Don’t watch TV. *Don’t clock watch. *Have a warm bath before bed. *Set a regular bedtime. *Have your bed ready. *Have a tidy bedroom.
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Importance Of Sleep & Relaxation. By MeganCochrane.
Ways To Sleep Well. *Keep your room dark. *Listen to relaxing music. *Don’t watch TV. *Don’t clock watch. *Have a warm bath before bed. *Set a regular bedtime. *Have your bed ready. *Have a tidy bedroom. *Don’t eat before you go to bed.
How Many Hours Of Sleep Do You Need? • Teens need from 9-9 ¼ hours of sleep a day, if teens don’t get this amount of sleep regularly it can affect there body clock. • Children need from9.75-10.75 hours of sleep a day.
Ms V’s top tip. Sleep can help you solve mental challenges. If your trying to crack a tricky level in a computer game or master a difficult homework task, you might find it easier to sleep on it.
Body Clock! • Your body clock is located in your brain. • Things that affect your body clock are:- • Light • Dark • Meal Times • Hunger • Temperature • Social Activities
Relaxing Methods. • Deep thorasic breathing: Breath slowly and deeply for 3 seconds and keep raising it until you get to 5 seconds. • Visualization: Visualize your favourite thing or place to help relax yourself.
Massaging!! • Massage can help you relax your body. There is lots of different techniques you can try. You can even make up some of your own. You can even play some relaxing music during your massage.