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Season 9 • Episode 73

How Much Sleep Do Teens Really Need? Expert Advice for Parents – Ep. 73

Feb 19, 2026
19:48

Episode Description

Dr. Cora Breuner joins guest host Dr. Scott Hadland to talk about teen sleep habits. They explore why teenagers naturally stay up later, what happens when they don't get enough sleep and what research says about ideal school start times. They offer practical tips on building healthy bedtime routines and addressing common sleep challenges like insomnia. For resources go to healthychildren.org/podcast.

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