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Deep Dive: Why Overtired Kids Get So Hyper
After a big, exciting day, some kids don't wind down — they wind up. Why an overtired nervous system revs louder, what 'second wind' really is, and how a calm grown-up helps an engine that won't quiet down.
From the story: When Axel's Engine Stayed On
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