- Listen to soothing music.
- Set up a routine. Go to bed at the same time every night.
- Read a book of your choice.
- Do some light exercise.
- Consider aromatherapy.
- Shower before bed.
- Don't eat sugar or caffeine before you sleep.
- Try to avoid heavy meals before bedtime.
- Don't face the clock while you try to sleep so it doesn't distract you.
- Use breathing exercises to relax you.
- Don't watch TV or use the computer right before bed.
- Don't take long naps during the day if it stops you from easily falling asleep or staying asleep.