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Childhood Sleep

Description: This quiz assesses your knowledge about childhood sleep.
Number of Questions: 15
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What is the recommended amount of sleep for children aged 3-5 years?

  1. 8-10 hours

  2. 10-12 hours

  3. 12-14 hours

  4. 14-16 hours

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Children aged 3-5 years should get 10-12 hours of sleep per night.

What is the recommended amount of sleep for children aged 6-12 years?

  1. 8-10 hours

  2. 10-12 hours

  3. 12-14 hours

  4. 14-16 hours

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Children aged 6-12 years should get 10-12 hours of sleep per night.

What is the recommended amount of sleep for children aged 13-18 years?

  1. 8-10 hours

  2. 10-12 hours

  3. 12-14 hours

  4. 14-16 hours

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Children aged 13-18 years should get 8-10 hours of sleep per night.

What are some of the consequences of not getting enough sleep in childhood?

  1. Increased risk of obesity

  2. Increased risk of diabetes

  3. Increased risk of heart disease

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Not getting enough sleep in childhood can increase the risk of obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.

What are some of the things that can help children get a good night's sleep?

  1. Having a regular bedtime and wake-up time

  2. Creating a relaxing bedtime routine

  3. Making sure the child's bedroom is dark, quiet, and cool

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above can help children get a good night's sleep.

What are some of the signs that a child is not getting enough sleep?

  1. Difficulty waking up in the morning

  2. Excessive daytime sleepiness

  3. Irritability

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above can be signs that a child is not getting enough sleep.

What should parents do if they are concerned that their child is not getting enough sleep?

  1. Talk to the child's doctor

  2. Make changes to the child's sleep environment

  3. Encourage the child to get more physical activity

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above can help parents address their concerns about their child's sleep.

What is the role of melatonin in childhood sleep?

  1. It helps regulate the sleep-wake cycle

  2. It promotes relaxation

  3. It improves sleep quality

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Melatonin plays a role in regulating the sleep-wake cycle, promoting relaxation, and improving sleep quality in children.

What are some of the things that can disrupt melatonin production in children?

  1. Exposure to bright light before bedtime

  2. Caffeine consumption

  3. Irregular sleep schedule

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Exposure to bright light before bedtime, caffeine consumption, and irregular sleep schedule can all disrupt melatonin production in children.

What are some of the things that parents can do to help their children get a good night's sleep during the summer months?

  1. Keep the child's bedroom dark, quiet, and cool

  2. Encourage the child to get regular physical activity

  3. Make sure the child has a regular bedtime and wake-up time, even on weekends

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above can help parents help their children get a good night's sleep during the summer months.

What are some of the things that parents can do to help their children adjust to a new sleep schedule when they start school?

  1. Start adjusting the child's sleep schedule a few weeks before school starts

  2. Make sure the child has a regular bedtime and wake-up time, even on weekends

  3. Create a relaxing bedtime routine

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above can help parents help their children adjust to a new sleep schedule when they start school.

What are some of the things that parents can do to help their children cope with sleep problems?

  1. Talk to the child about their sleep problems

  2. Make sure the child has a regular bedtime and wake-up time

  3. Create a relaxing bedtime routine

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above can help parents help their children cope with sleep problems.

When should parents seek professional help for their child's sleep problems?

  1. If the child's sleep problems are severe

  2. If the child's sleep problems are causing problems at school or at home

  3. If the child's sleep problems have been going on for more than two weeks

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Parents should seek professional help for their child's sleep problems if the problems are severe, causing problems at school or at home, or have been going on for more than two weeks.

What are some of the things that a doctor may do to help a child with sleep problems?

  1. Recommend changes to the child's sleep environment

  2. Prescribe medication

  3. Provide therapy

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A doctor may recommend changes to the child's sleep environment, prescribe medication, or provide therapy to help a child with sleep problems.

What is the most important thing that parents can do to help their children get a good night's sleep?

  1. Make sure the child has a regular bedtime and wake-up time

  2. Create a relaxing bedtime routine

  3. Make sure the child's bedroom is dark, quiet, and cool

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are important things that parents can do to help their children get a good night's sleep.

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