Sentences with phrase «keep late bedtimes»

Instead, keep late bedtimes to a minimum as best you can.

Not exact matches

Holiness for me was found in the mess and labour of giving birth, in birthday parties and community pools, in the battling sweetness of breastfeeding, in the repetition of cleaning, in the step of faith it took to go back to church again, in the hours of chatting that have to precede the real heart - to - heart talks, in the yelling at my kids sometimes, in the crying in restaurants with broken hearted friends, in the uncomfortable silences at our bible study when we're all weighing whether or not to say what we really think, in the arguments inherent to staying in love with each other, in the unwelcome number on the scale, in the sounding out of vowels during bedtime book reading, in the dust and stink and heat of a tent city in Port au Prince, in the beauty of a soccer game in the Haitian dust, in the listening to someone else's story, in the telling of my own brokenness, in the repentance, in the secret telling and the secret keeping, in the suffering and the mourning, in the late nights tending sick babies, in confronting fears, in the all of a life.

Mainly, you get into bad baby sleep habits by taking shortcuts: letting your baby sleep on the couch or in your bed, never establishing a consistent bedtime routine, keeping the little on up too late, etc..

Your toddler may come up short on sleep for any number of reasons: You're on vacation, you had company over for dinner, you kept her up past her usual bedtime because you worked late last week, she's refusing to take naps or waking up frequently during the night, and so on.

Do you put her for a late nap and thus extend bedtime, or keep her awake and deal with a tired, fussy baby?

Fact: This can be the case if your child has nap late in the afternoon but it should not affect your child if they have nap in the morning or early on in the afternoon; keeping your child awake can be counter-productive because they will probably play up at bedtime because they are over-tired.

I haven't tried the CIO until 7 am b / c she always rolls over and won't go back to sleep, but should I try to couple keeping her up a little after her final feeding AND make her bedtime a little later so she will sleep later again.

Bedtime is a little later than normal, but generally speaking we are * trying * to stick to some sort of regular routine and keep structure in our day.

You would think that keeping your cherub up till his eyelids are drooping would make him sleep longer and more deeply, but a late bedtime can actually backfire.

Otherwise, he might be so rested around 4 that you can just keep your activities nice and mellow, earlier bedtime routime, and early bedtime, then possibly a dream feed later on.

Try to keep a regular bedtime and not let yourself drift to later bedtimes.

In the hours before bedtime, I often watch a little TV, but only comedies — I've found that high - stakes dramas and gory scenes from Game of Thrones stress me out and keep me up later than I'd like.

Her habit of eating sweets at bedtime led to a hypoglycemia episode 90 minutes later that resulted in a surge of adrenaline that kept her sleepless for several hours.

We also keep a ready stash of frozen bananas on hand because the boys love to have banana «ice cream» as a bedtime snack (I'll post on this later in the month - endless possibilities there!).