Sleep: The Secret Weapon for School Success One of the most important tools for children to do well is to get sleep. Some of the issues that sleep deprivation causes are:
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Aggressive behavior Bullying Poor grade Poor attention span Disruptions in cognitive and linguistic function including the skills necessary for reading and language development. Increase in behavior problems and temper tantrums Decrease in memory Increase in Hyperactive behavior Decrease in appetite Increase in agitation and anger