Moms getting inadequate sleep tend to be more lax, less consistent when disciplining adolescents May 23, 2018 9:30 am by WTOP-FMIllinois in the News Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images WTOP-FM (May 22) 'It may be that they’re more irritable, experiencing impaired attention, or so overtired that they are less consistent in their parenting,' says family studies researcher Kelly Tu Share on Facebook Tweet Email