The phrase
"daylight savings" refers to the practice of setting the clocks forward one hour in spring and setting them back one hour in fall. It is done to make better use of daylight during longer summer evenings and save energy by reducing the need for artificial lighting.
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The end of
daylight savings time means more light sneaking in during the early morning hours of the morning.
But while I benefit from the end
of daylight savings time, my baby girl can get thrown off when it comes to her sleep schedule.
Prepare
for daylight savings time by shifting your bedtime and waking time a bit every day the week before.
At least we've got the first signs of spring on their way
with daylight savings time happening this weekend.
The patients were then categorized into three groups based on the timing of their embryo transfer
during daylight savings time.
This has burned us a few times in the past when we're not
on daylight savings, because there's an east - facing window.
When daylight savings approaches, feed the cats 10 minutes earlier or later (depending on spring or fall) every day for a week.
Now for me, it was very difficult to include this one in the package, because I happen to
love daylight savings time.
It seems relevant
since daylight savings in the north east started today and that is when we «spring» the clock forward.
I explain to her that
daylight savings day is coming (like it's a holiday), and explain that the clocks will change and sunrise and sunset times will change.
Sure, you can dance around with practicing late
until daylight savings ends, and of course those schools with lights can practice at night, but it's far from ideal.
With
daylight savings gone, the commute can start in pitch black and wind up with an exhausting drive home with the headlights on.
Instead,
use daylight savings as a time to reflect on your family's sleep patterns, what's working and what isn't.
Different parts of the state had
different daylight savings times as rules, and researchers, kind of, did a study of energy use in those different parts of the state.
I was really
hoping daylight savings would bring some warmer temperatures along with the longer days, but we're still waiting for that here on the east coast.
What better way to
enjoy daylight savings and wind down after work than to run and / or swim and then enjoy the sunset with a beer and some great food and music.
At the very least we should do away
with daylight savings, so that the difference between any two time zones is consistent.
Face it, when the time difference is 14, 15, or 16 hours, depending
on daylight savings, there are no consistently convenient times to chat.
The whole point was I was calling a guy out for using the standard time abbreviation when we are currently
in daylight savings time.
With the time change approaching, I have received many e-mails and phone calls from parents asking about changing
daylight savings bedtimes.
I'm not sure where the summer has gone, but I'm trying to soak up every last bit before the weather turns cooler and the
dreaded daylight savings hits.
This coming Sunday morning (March 11th) at 2
a.m. daylight savings time begins and the clock springs forward one hour, which means we lose an hour of sleep and gain an hour of sunlight at the end of the day.
I would put your baby down at the new «normal» time — like if your baby usually goes to bed at 7 pm put him down at 7 pm, not 8 pm
once daylight savings time hits.
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