Back to School, Back to Better Sleep
Words by Haley GreenSeptember 03, 2025
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The long summer nights are winding down, and as the school bells begin to ring, it’s time to reset bedtime routines — for everyone’s benefit. A good night’s sleep isn’t just about feeling rested; it’s the foundation for our children’s learning, focus, and emotional resilience.
Studies have shown that children who sleep better, learn better. Sleep is when the brain consolidates memory, repairs itself, and preps for another day of challenges, creativity, and growth. Whether it’s GCSEs or science fairs, maths problems or music recitals — deep, restorative sleep gives our children the head start they need.
This year, Glenalmond College made a bold and brilliant decision. Every student in their dormitories will now sleep on a Button & Sprung mattress — handmade, pocket-sprung, and filled with natural materials like wool and cotton. Why? Because they know what we know: that physical wellbeing is inseparable from academic potential.
These aren’t just any mattresses — they’re fully sustainable, recyclable, and designed with proper support and airflow in mind. And if they’re good enough for one of the UK’s premier schools, imagine what they could do for your family.
Top tip: Shift bedtime earlier by 15 minutes each night starting this week. By September, you’ll have a rested, ready-to-learn child — and one less thing to worry about.
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