The Role of Sleep in Retention of New Words in Habitually and Non-Habitually Napping Children

Daytime napping contributes to retention of new word learning in children. Importantly, children transition out of regular napping between ages 3–5 years, and the impact of this transition on memory is unclear. Here, we examined the performance of both non-habitually napping children (nap 0–3 days p...

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Main Authors: Katherine Esterline, Rebecca L. Gómez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/10/1320