Many parents use melatonin gummies to help children sleep. So how do they work and what are the risks?
- Written by: Sarah Blunden, Professor and Head of Paediatric Sleep Research, CQUniversity Australia
Image by Daniela Dimitrova from Pixabay , CC BYSleep is important for psychological and physiological health, but manychildren have trouble getting to sleep, or getting back to sleep when they wake in the night.
This can be exhausting for both children and parents, and some parents have turned to giving their kids lollies containing melatonin....
