Bath time, bedtime
routine cuddle time, etc..
Not exact matches
An easy bed
time routine can be bath
time, a drink of milk, brush teeth, go potty (if potty trained or in the process of training), then
cuddles in bed with a story.
More than just a «bedtime story,» your
routine can include prayer
time (which is a great way to find out what's going on in your child's world), sharing the day's «highs» and «lows,» and the opportunity to ask questions or simply
cuddle with one another.
You could start with a bedtime
routine: bath, feed, sing /
cuddle and sleep at the same
time each evening.
Next, establish a bedtime
routine and stick to it, leaving plenty of
time for a bath, a story, and some quiet
cuddling before lights - out.
An evening
routine, that implements several bonding strategies, could include a taking a bath, enjoying some skin to skin
time, and having a
cuddle in the rocking chair.
Incorporate
cuddle time into your end - of - day
routine.
You can make a
routine bed
time for your baby sleep by reading stories, putting pajamas, playing quiet games,
cuddling and bathing at regular
timings.
This
routine will teach your baby to soothe herself to sleep, and you won't need to rock or
cuddle her to sleep every
time she wakes up during the night.
In our home, we have established a
routine that begins with a bath, a nighttime bottle with
cuddles in the rocking chair and then baby is set in his crib for bed
time.
In addition, create a bedtime
routine that is appealing to your child, whether this includes reading a favorite book, singing gentle songs, or simply
cuddling for a specific amount of
time.
For about the first 12 months our night
time routine was nurse, dad rock him for 30 minutes to go to sleep and then he
cuddled next to me in the bed the whole night.
As soon as you begin taking away nursing or bottle - feeding sessions from your child's daily
routine, make sure you supplement these
times with more
cuddling and closeness to make up for the lack of physical contact.
Having a
routine such as bath
time, story
time and night
time cuddling that puts baby at ease is a must.
Establish regular
routines for feeding, playtime,
cuddle time and housetraining.