✅ Daily Living Skills (ADLs & IADLs) *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

12.3 – What a Healthy Sleep Routine Looks Like: A healthy sleep routine is a predictable pattern that cues your mind and body to prepare for rest. It starts hours before bedtime with signals like dimming lights, avoiding stimulants, and reducing mental clutter. Going to bed and waking up at the same times strengthens your circadian rhythm—the internal clock guiding alertness and recovery. A stable routine tells your brain when to release melatonin for sleep and cortisol for energy. You begin to fall asleep faster and wake more refreshed without relying on alarms or caffeine. Adding gentle habits like reading, journaling, or deep breathing can enhance calmness. The key is consistency over perfection. When your nights follow the same rhythm, your mornings become smoother, moods improve, and you feel anchored even during stressful weeks. Healthy routines train your body to trust rest as part of your success pattern, not as an afterthought.

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Practical training to help individuals independently manage personal care, household tasks, and community responsibilities, building confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

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