5 Books to Read Before Bed

The National Sleep Foundation reports that one of the best bedtime activities you can do to wind down before going to sleep is reading. However, it actually does matter what you read. Reading a horror novel before bed might give you bad dreams, whereas reading...

How Sleepy Are You?

It’s time to face facts … we are a nation of sleepy people.  Many of us just aren’t getting the 7-8 hours of sleep each night that experts recommend for good health.  The reasons we are so sleepy vary from diagnosed sleep disorders to bad sleep habits to stress to...

How to Get Kids Back to Bed for Back to School

The start of the new school year is just around the corner and for many families this means more than just getting back to school supplies in order; it means it is time to get back to bedtime.  Summer days are long and summer schedules can be less structured than...