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9hrs sleep ok for 5year old?

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Most nights my 5 year old daughter gets 9 hours sleep. Is this ok?

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Most recommend 10-11 hours sleep at that age, but all children are different. If she is functioning ok, generally happy and active, it’s probably fine. I always find going for a run helps both with worry and sleep. LOL

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