SYDNEY, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As modern childhood becomes increasingly fast-paced, from packed schedules to increased screen exposure, award-winning sleep wellness brand Woven Woven is addressing a quiet but rising concern regarding children's sleep wellbeing.
Sleep plays a critical role in a child's emotional wellbeing, behaviour, and cognitive development. Yet according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, up to one in three children in the United States may not be getting sufficient sleep on a regular basis [1]. At the same time, research supported by the National Institutes of Health suggests that insufficient sleep may affect areas of the brain linked to attention, memory, and emotional regulation [2].
According to paediatric sleep psychologist Dr. Lynelle Schneeberg, children often need support in learning how to wind down and transition into sleep, particularly in environments with high levels of stimulation. However, many children reach bedtime "tired but wired"—a result of moving from one activity to another without enough time to slow down, where stimulation is constant and transitions are often rushed.
Children who appear exhausted often struggle to settle, leaving parents questioning routines, schedules, and everything in between. Increasingly, however, the conversation is shifting away from discipline and strict routines, focusing instead on how calm a child feels at the end of the day.
Why Calm Is Becoming the Focus
Sleep is something the body allows when it feels safe and settled. This shift in narrative has led to a more holistic view of bedtime—one that prioritises regulation before sleep.
"If a child's nervous system is still activated, even the best routine can struggle to work," explains Joey Chang, sleep wellness advocate and founder of Woven Woven.
This echoes the growing interest in sensory-based approaches that support relaxation. Experts in sensory processing, like Dr. Temple Grandin, have long highlighted the role of deep pressure in helping to reduce anxiety and promote a calmer physiological state. As a result, families are beginning to focus less on enforcing sleep and more on creating the conditions that support it.
The Rise of Sensory-Based Bedtime Rituals
One approach gaining attention is the use of sensory inputs that gently signal the body to slow down. This includes methods grounded in Deep Pressure Stimulation—a technique involving gentle, evenly distributed pressure.
Research published in the American Journal of Occupational Therapy found that deep pressure can help reduce physiological arousal and support a calmer state in children with sensory sensitivities [3]. In everyday practice, this has translated into simple, calming rituals—from quiet tactile play to the growing use of weighted blankets as part of a child's wind-down routine.
While no single approach works for every child, emerging research offers insight into how sensory-based tools may support sleep. A study published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine found that children using weighted blankets showed improvements in settling and reduced restlessness, with many expressing a clear preference for the blanket [4]. More recent findings in Sleep Medicine reported improvements in sleep duration and fewer night awakenings among children with attention-related challenges [5].
"Bedtime behaviour is often a signal, not a problem," says Chang. "We believe that children don't need to be pushed into sleep. They need to be supported into a state where sleep can happen naturally."
Experts emphasise that these tools are most effective when used as part of a broader, supportive approach to sleep. Families are embracing more intentional evenings by:
- Creating slower transitions into bedtime
- Reducing stimulation from screens and bright lighting
- Incorporating breathing, storytelling, or quiet connection time
- Focusing on emotional calm, not just routine
Research into mindfulness-based approaches has also shown improvements in sleep quality and emotional regulation in children [6].
About Woven Woven
This evolving, evidence-based perspective is driving innovation within the sleep wellness space. Woven Woven was founded by Joey Chang out of a personal need to help her daughter settle at night. The brand has since gained international recognition, including being named Best Cooling Weighted Blanket for Kids by Forbes Vetted 2025, and named a "Best in Class" pick in The Strategist's 8 Very Best Weighted Blankets for its Certified Organic Cotton Kids Weighted Blanket.
For more information about Woven Woven and their award-winning approach to children's sleep wellness, visit their website or social accounts on Instagram and TikTok.
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REFERENCES
- [1] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — National Survey of Children's Health
- [2] National Institutes of Health — The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 2022
- [3] Gee, B. M., et al. (2016) — American Journal of Occupational Therapy
- [4] Gringras, P., et al. (2014) — Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
- [5] Ekholm, B., et al. (2023) — Sleep Medicine
- [6] Journal of Child and Family Studies (2025) — "Do Group Mindfulness-Based Interventions Improve Emotion Regulation in Children? A Systematic Review"
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The New Bedtime Conversation: Why "Calm" Is Becoming the Missing Link in Children's Sleep
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DUBAI, UAE, March 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has announced new limited-time offer with 8,000 USDT in prizes to eligible users in Kenya. From now until April 24, 2026, Bybit P2P users and merchants stand to win a share from the prize pool while trying out Bybit Pay.
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DUBAI, UAE, March 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has announced new limited-time offer with 8,000 USDT in prizes to eligible users in Kenya. From now until April 24, 2026, Bybit P2P users and merchants stand to win a share from the prize pool while trying out Bybit Pay.
Registration is required, and participants shall fulfil a first-time Bybit Pay transaction of at least $100 in value. Once enrolled, users may earn rewards through P2P deposits or trading as a merchant, and completing spending tasks on Bybit Pay.
Celebrating the launch of Bybit Pay in Kenya, the exclusive initiative offers two reward tracks:
"Kenya's thriving crypto ecosystem and world-class mobile money infrastructure make it an ideal market for Bybit Pay. We're seeing strong demand from traders and everyday users alike who want seamless, secure access to digital financial solutions. With Kenya's mobile money readiness and adoption culture, Bybit Pay arrives at exactly the right moment to enable Kenyans to transact, trade, and build wealth with the speed and security they expect," said Joshua Yau, Country Manager of Kenya, Bybit.
With a high acceptance culture, youth-driven growth, and a mature electronic money ecosystem, Kenya is among the leading countries in Africa in crypto adoption. Through its comprehensive ecosystem encompassing trading, savings, payments, and P2P transactions, Bybit continues to expand its presence in this dynamic market and supporting Kenya's growing fintech sector.
Terms and conditions apply. For details of participation requirements and restrictions, users may visit: [Bybit Pay Kenya Special] Pay & Earn: Share 8,000 USDT in rewards
#Bybit / #TheCryptoArk / #BybitPay
Bybit is the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, serving a global community of over 80 million users. Founded in 2018, Bybit is redefining openness in the decentralized world by creating a simpler, open and equal ecosystem for everyone. With a strong focus on Web3, Bybit partners strategically with leading blockchain protocols to provide robust infrastructure and drive on-chain innovation. Renowned for its secure custody, diverse marketplaces, intuitive user experience, and advanced blockchain tools, Bybit bridges the gap between TradFi and DeFi, empowering builders, creators, and enthusiasts to unlock the full potential of Web3. Discover the future of decentralized finance at Bybit.com.
For more details about Bybit, please visit Bybit Press
For media inquiries, please contact: media@bybit.com
For updates, please follow: Bybit's Communities and Social Media
Discord | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Reddit | Telegram | TikTok | X | Youtube
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