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

4.11 – Creating an Evening Wind-Down Routine: Ending your day with structure signals your body that it’s time to slow down. A wind-down routine can include turning off bright screens, dimming lights, stretching lightly, or journaling thoughts before bed. These actions train your brain to separate work from rest, lowering stress hormones and promoting calm sleep. Avoid stimulating content or conversations that spike emotion. Instead, engage your senses with gentle cues like soothing music or lavender scents. Consistency strengthens the body’s internal clock, helping you fall asleep faster and wake up refreshed. This nightly rhythm reinforces stability and supports daytime productivity. When evenings become peaceful rituals, mornings feel lighter, and mental clarity improves. Over time, this transition teaches emotional regulation and shows how rest can be as productive as action.

About this course

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

This course includes:
  • Progress tracking so you can see how far you’ve come
  • Supportive materials you can download and keep for future use
  • Flexibility to work at your own pace, when it fits your schedule

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