©The Author(s) 2025.
World J Clin Pediatr. Dec 9, 2025; 14(4): 110612
Published online Dec 9, 2025. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v14.i4.110612
Published online Dec 9, 2025. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v14.i4.110612
Table 2 Health sleep habits[131]
| Behavior | How to do it? |
| Schedule | Keep consistent schedule everyday with same wake up time to keep sleep wake cycle regulated |
| Bedtime routine | Establish regular relaxing routine before bedtime to prepare your body for sleep |
| Screen time | Turn off your electronics at least 30 minutes before bedtime |
| Sleep environment | Keep your bedroom dark quiet and - cool |
| Diet | Don’t eat large meals before bedtime. If hungry, eat small health snack |
| Drinks | Avoid any caffeinated drinks before bedtime |
| If you still can’t sleep | If you unable to fall asleep within 20 minutes, get out of the bed and engage in quite activity such as reading. Avoid using electronic during this time |
- Citation: Malhi N, Weiss M, Waxmonsky J, Baweja R. Sleep disturbances in children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A narrative review. World J Clin Pediatr 2025; 14(4): 110612
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v14/i4/110612.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v14.i4.110612