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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Science
Guardian community team

Share your experiences of short daytime naps

Young student woman napping on the sofa in her living room after studying

Researchers have suggested that short daytime naps may delay shrinkage of the brain and help protect its health as it ages.

Whether you find naps during the day helpful or feel they make you less productive, we’d like to hear from you. Where and when do you doze, and how do you feel afterwards? Do you make it a habit to nap regularly and find it easy to wake up, or only nap when you’re feeling extremely tired?

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