Our field should do a position statement on how lame daylight saving time is.

[borne_before]

Sorry for making a whole thread about this. But, at least this one wouldn’t be political.

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[cara susanna]

Now THAT I would sign onto in a heartbeat. I hate fall back as much as I hate spring forward. I'm so hungry

 

[psych.meout]

Seems like the sleep psych people should be at the forefront of this.

 

[R. Matey]

Seems like the sleep psych people should be at the forefront of this.

The sleep medicine ppl are. I assume sleep psych ppl share these concerns.

Daylight saving time: an American Academy of Sleep Medicine position statement - PMC

The last several years have seen intense debate about the issue of transitioning between standard and daylight saving time. In the United States, the annual advance to daylight saving time in spring, and fall back to standard time in autumn, is ...

pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

 

[singasongofjoy]

While we're at it, can we put out a position statement for high schools starting later than elementary schools - for sleep reasons of course but also when bus / dropoff options for elementary school are so late in the morning, some of us have to really haul tail to get to work on time.

 

[ClinicalABA]

While we're at it, can we put out a position statement for high schools starting later than elementary schools - for sleep reasons of course but also when bus / dropoff options for elementary school are so late in the morning, some of us have to really haul tail to get to work on time.

They pushed through the later HS starting times in my town, and it has been pretty unanimously well received.

 

[Shiori]

Maybe we can use change talk to get rid of the penny too.

 

[The Cinnabon]

Now THAT I would sign onto in a heartbeat. I hate fall back as much as I hate spring forward. I'm so hungry

I like whichever one gives me an extra hour of sleep. The one where I lose an hour of sleep can go f*** itself.

 

[cara susanna]

I like whichever one gives me an extra hour of sleep. The one where I lose an hour of sleep can go f*** itself.

Most people hate spring forward and like fall back. I hate both.

 

[Ollie123]

I'm already very tired from my toddler waking up at 5:30AM every day. I love that the last two days it was 4:30AM.