Well, I have news for my rookie - pregnant self and any of you rookie parents - to - be: a second - time around mom may be more comfortable with the new baby, but she's still living on the frontier of how to deal with her older child PLUS more to juggle and even
less time for a nap.
Not exact matches
Keeping a set schedule means that children tend to wake up at the same
time every day, eat their meals at the same
time, and give parents
less trouble when going down
for naps and bedtime because they know what to expect.
Little B never slept either — he never had two day
time naps and when he did sleep it would be
for less than half an hour too — total nightmare!
Your baby may be a natural catnapper, consistently
napping for less than an hour at a
time.
But by working as a team to relieve each other
for naps,
for exercise, and
for «downtime,» parenting couples might find that even though they share
less «quality
time» together, they may actually feel closer than ever.
YOU»RE CHANGING DIAPERS
LESS If your little one is staying dry
for an hour or two at a
time or if she / he wakes from
nap or night
time and is still dry, this could mean that your toddler is ready to start potty training.
For naps, put her to sleep in a sunny, active room of the house to keep the
naps to
less than three hours at a
time.
The problem now is that she's been sleeping
less well
for naps, either having a difficult
time falling asleep or waking early.
Where I treat my kids»
nap schedule as sacred and will always make the effort to be home
for nap time, she's more laid back about
naps and is
less concerned if
nap happens in the car or not at all.
I had three children within 3 years, very easy, make one bottle make 3, do everything only once and because children are experiencing same growth stages more or
less together, they learn and support each other, even at this young age, you deal with the same issues one
time, i think its more difficult to deal with a 5 year old that has different needs and
time schedules as well as a baby or toddler, routine
for all three mostly the same and you even get to
nap in the afternoon, also little chance of hearing» i wasnt allowed to do that» or» they get away with everything».