Has bedtime turned into a nightly battle for you and your child who just can’t go to sleep?

So many parents and kids are waking up tired. We’re taking a look at how hard it is for so many households across Australia to get a good night’s rest.

And in headlines today, new protest laws may be introduced, or repealed, following the pro-Palestine rally across the Sydney Harbour Bridge; Krissy Barrett will make history as the first woman to lead the Australian Federal Police; Video has been released showing convicted killer Erin Patterson speaking with detectives at her dining table, nearly a month after her murder conviction; Starting August 20, the US will launch a pilot program allowing consular officers to require bonds of up to $23,200 AUD for certain tourist and business visa applicants; Australia’s beloved kids’ show Bluey may offer more than just entertainment, with experts saying it helps children develop important resilience skills.

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Hosts: Sasha Tannock & Tahli Blackman

Guests: Dr Jen Walsh & Dr Cele Richardson Centre for Sleep Science, University of Western Australia

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Is Bedtime A Battle For You And Your Child?

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