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How Sleep Affects Children’s Growth and Development

Dec 12, 2025

Children grow rapidly, both physically and mentally, and quality sleep plays a major role in that process. It is during deep sleep that their bodies repair tissues, build muscles, and release growth hormones. A healthy sleep routine not only supports development but also builds the foundation for focus, learning, and emotional balance.

Why Sleep Is Essential for Growth

While children sleep, their bodies go through critical stages of recovery and renewal. Growth hormones are released in the deepest phases of sleep, helping bones, muscles, and organs develop properly. Lack of sleep can slow this process, leading to fatigue, weaker concentration, and mood swings during the day.

The Importance of a Supportive Mattress

The right mattress helps children sleep soundly and safely. Serta’s Sleep True Ultimate is designed to provide balanced support through its durable innerspring system and comfort foam layers. It keeps the spine aligned, reduces pressure on joints, and offers a firm yet gentle surface that encourages deep rest.

Comfort That Promotes Uninterrupted Sleep

Children move frequently in their sleep as their bodies grow. The Sleep True Ultimate’s breathable materials allow airflow and prevent heat buildup, keeping the bed cool and comfortable through the night. With less tossing and turning, kids experience longer periods of uninterrupted rest that are vital for growth.

Supporting Learning and Focus

Good sleep also affects brain development. Restful nights help improve concentration, memory, and mood, key factors in school performance. A well-supported body leads to a well-rested mind, allowing children to approach each day with energy and curiosity.

Building Healthy Sleep Habits Early

A supportive mattress works best when paired with consistent routines. Encourage regular bedtimes, limit screen use before sleep, and keep the room dark and quiet. These small habits reinforce the body’s natural rhythm, helping kids develop lifelong patterns of healthy rest.

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You can find us at our Serta Philippines in or flagship store at Greenbelt 5 and boutique stores at Rustan’s, Shangri-La and Makati, Our Home stores (MOA, Megamall, North Edsa). You can also find us at our Ronac stores located in Greenhills, Magallanes, and Shaw Boulevard. Click Here to locate the nearest store.

Or, if you prefer, give us a call at +63 917 8218 385 or email us at info@serta.com.ph . Make healthy sleep your everyday lifestyle, not just an occasional indulgence.

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