Napping May Interfere With Learning In Those With Down Syndrome

5th November, 2018

9 November 2018, Down Syndrome, News, Special Education

[Source: Disability Scoop]

While naps typically help young people retain information they’ve learned, new research suggests that the opposite may be true for those with Down syndrome.

In fact, resting could actually add to memory loss in children with the chromosomal disorder.

That’s according to a study out this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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