Does your child sleep with a night light? Some night lights help sleep, while others disrupt it. Let’s find out what works best.
Why It Matters
✔ Blue and white lights suppress melatonin, delaying sleep.
✔ Red-toned lights are sleep-friendly and help maintain circadian rhythm.
What You Need to Know
Best Night Light Options for Sleep:
✔ Warm, red/orange-toned bulbs
✔ Soft, dimmable settings
Worst Night Lights for Sleep:
x Bright white or blue LED lights
x Tablet or TV screen glow
How to Implement Change
Tonight’s Action Step: if your child uses a night light, switch to a warm-toned bulb.
📌 Next email: No phones next to the bed—why it matters.
Wishing you and your child the best of health and happiness,
The COGNITION for Smart Kids & Teens Team