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Naps May Help Improve Learning

Flickr user Joshua Blount / "Napping in the crib" (CC BY 2.0)

The key to learning in early life is a lengthy nap. 

That’s according to a study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Researchers say the best time to learn may be right before sleep. They also emphasized the importance of reading at bedtime.

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