A number of parents wonder if melatonin is safe for their kids to help them sleep.

Sleep specialist Dr. Brian Chen of the Cleveland Clinic says he typically does not recommend overthecounter medications to help kids fall asleep.

In terms of melatonin, the hormone does not make you sleep. The brain uses melatonin to set the time of when we are supposed to feel sleepy.

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