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9 to 12 hours *Note: The two sets of numbers dont always add up because children who take longer naps tend to sleep fewer hours at night and vice versa. Keep in mind that most kids need a lot of sleep – usually more than parents allow for. Sleep expert Jodi Mindell, author of  Sleeping Through the Night, says that if a child has poor sleep habits or refuses to nap or go to bed before 10 at night, his parents often assume that he just doesnt need much sleep. Thats probably not the case – i...