| Show CHILDREN AND SLEEP the custom of arousing children from their beds to work on their tn in a word the custom of depriving children of the amount of rest required for normal mental and physical health is to quote lt Ill Illustration one of the worst evils of the day children are not permitted to sleep enough their night is too short i all children under sixteen years of I 1 age require at least from dine nine to ten hours sleep this Is the minimum figure in III winter the child needs even more sleep than it requires in summer but winter and summer I 1 spring and autumn children need plenty of rest the relaxation of mind and body in sleep to regain the mental and physical strength lost by close application to study and to give the brain 11 time ame to make good its depletion ion review of reviews |