Which Pillow Filling is Best? Each Pillow Type Explained

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Pillows are an important part of our comfort during naptime. But which pillow filling is best? We spend up to 2500 hours a year lying on a pillow. When you use the wrong pillow fillings, you won’t enjoy your sleep and wake up the next day tired.So it’s important to choose the right pillow fillings … Read more

Complete Guide to Co-Sleeping & Bedsharing

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Co-sleeping is a widely debated topic within the parenting world with large numbers on each side of the argument. As a new parent, you already have dozens of things to worry about without adding to it, so we’ve created an easy to follow guide on co-sleeping so you can make an informed decision about whether … Read more

How Moving Home Can Impact Your Sleep

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Moving home can be stressful for children, but it can also have a significant effect on adults sleep too. A survey carried out by Ergoflex investigated the impact that moving house had on their sleep habits. The results  found that short term sleep loss was substantial with 74% of the 2,531 survey participants reporting that they … Read more

How Sleep Can Affect Athletic Performance

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Professional athletes follow a strenuous routine that pushes their body to the absolute limit, and for this reason, this makes sleep an incredibly important part of their life.  Sleep is just as crucial for survival as air, water and food, while also being vital for athletic recovery and development. The sleep your body demands will vary … Read more

The Effect of Sugar on Sleep

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Most of us love a sweet treat, but we are increasingly consuming excessive levels of sugar which are having an adverse effect on our diets.The recommended daily sugar intake is 5g however The National Diet, and Nutrition Survey carried out by Public Health England found that sugar represents 13.5% of 4 to 10-year-old diet whereas … Read more

How Music Can Improve Your Sleep

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Most of us can’t go a day without listening to music, and it’s an integral part of our lives whether we realise it or not. There’s a song for every kind of situation that we find ourselves in whether we’re angry, happy or sad.If you have trouble falling asleep, then you’ve probably tried almost every … Read more