Try these relaxing techniques before you go to sleep for good rest
- Deep breathing exercises
- Progressive muscle relaxation
- Guided imagery or visualization
- Yoga or gentle stretching
- Reading a book or listening to soothing music
- Journaling to release any lingering thoughts or worries
- Setting a regular sleep schedule and sticking to it
- Creating a comfortable sleep environment (e.g. cool temperature, dark room, comfortable mattress and pillows)
- Avoiding stimulating activities before bed, such as watching TV or using electronic devices
- Try to avoid alcohol and caffeine for at least a few hours before bed.