Article: EVEN NIGHT OWLS CAN LEARN TO GET GOOD NIGHT'S SLEEP

Are you a night person trapped in a morning person's job? Here are some tips that can help you get a good night's sleep and make it a little easier to roll out of bed in the morning: Sleep only as much as you need to feel well-rested during the following day.

Don't stretch out your sleep.

You won't feel refreshed.

You'll reset your "biological clock" and may have trouble sleeping the next night.

Keep a regular sleep schedule.

Go to bed and get up at the same time both weekdays and weekends.

This will help you to develop a regular sleep/wake rhythm.

Do not work at falling asleep.

If you can't sleep, don't force it.

This just creates anxiety that keeps you awake.

Get out of bed and ...

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