Sentences with phrase «talk about bedtime»

Take a minute to sit down and admire what he's made — then talk about bedtime.

When we talk kids and sleep we typically talk about their bedtime and naps, and how to get them to go to sleep and stay asleep, but did you realize that a set wake time is just as important as these other components of healthy sleep?

Talking about personal finance is tougher than talking about bedtime and vegetables.

Not exact matches

I don't believe in ghettoizing God in my children's lives: like we only talk about God at an official family devotion or we only pray at bedtimes or only read the Bible at church.

We read our bedtime stories out loud and we talked about the summer reading club.

From the way you all are talking about having a scoop at bedtime, I tend to think it is the former, but I just want to make sure.

at least 60 minutes before bedtime 4) Play a short bedtime game — Two truths one fake — talk about the day 5) Listen to a good - night talk or make your own — guided talk that focuses on relaxation — or make your own 6) Change scary thoughts into silly thoughts — Change the scary creature into something funny — like a monster but it has stripes 7) Remember to hug a favorite stuffed animal — stuffed animals can really help reduce nighttime fears 8) Follow the SAME PLAN with the SAME BEDTIME each night — children thrive on consibedtime 4) Play a short bedtime game — Two truths one fake — talk about the day 5) Listen to a good - night talk or make your own — guided talk that focuses on relaxation — or make your own 6) Change scary thoughts into silly thoughts — Change the scary creature into something funny — like a monster but it has stripes 7) Remember to hug a favorite stuffed animal — stuffed animals can really help reduce nighttime fears 8) Follow the SAME PLAN with the SAME BEDTIME each night — children thrive on consibedtime game — Two truths one fake — talk about the day 5) Listen to a good - night talk or make your own — guided talk that focuses on relaxation — or make your own 6) Change scary thoughts into silly thoughts — Change the scary creature into something funny — like a monster but it has stripes 7) Remember to hug a favorite stuffed animal — stuffed animals can really help reduce nighttime fears 8) Follow the SAME PLAN with the SAME BEDTIME each night — children thrive on consiBEDTIME each night — children thrive on consistency.

And no, I'm not talking about your toddler being exhausted and throwing a tantrum at bedtime.

She suggests setting aside time during your bedtime routine to talk to your little one about their day: what they liked, what they didn't like, and anything else that provoked strong emotions.

Strong suggests talking to your toddler about the bedtime routine.

If you don't want to deal with a late bedtime or early wake - up time, you may want to talk to your day care provider about changing the amount of sleep your toddler gets during the day.

If your child or teen continues to have problems getting to sleep or getting enough sleep after having an established bedtime, talk with your pediatrician about other ways to help.

One of the biggest things that I remember talking about in a few of my parenting classes in school was set bedtime for kids.

When I ask those who said their parents were present to talk about their memories, they cite the kinds of moments parents work pretty hard to create: opening presents on Christmas morning, cooking Thanksgiving dinner surrounded by relatives, being together at the beach, having Mom or Dad read a favorite book at bedtime, playing cards or Monopoly, a family road trip.

Talk to your teen about the entire family's routine and then compromise on a bedtime that fits into that schedule.

And when he refuses to brush his teeth because he's sad that it's bedtime, talk about healthy ways to deal with uncomfortable emotions.

In our conversation, we talk about how to get your baby to sleep better and how to make bedtime easier for you and your kids.

Toddlers and older children will benefit from talking about how bedtime is different on vacation.

We have talked about flexible schedules before, and they're so incredibly important, especially when it comes to bedtimes.

You can talk about how much fun your travel was, but now it's time to get back to the normal routine... starting with bedtime.

Since bedtime and naptime may have shifted, it's important to talk to your older children about the difference between vacation and home.

Use this handy infographic to talk with your child about the importance of sleep, how their phone use and habits may impair it, and how to create a reasonable bedtime plan.

This can come in the form of quality play time, reading together, eating family meals and talking about your day, doing homework or school activities with them, and having a consistent bedtime routine.

Down to just nursing at bedtime, Cee and I talked about how Mama didn't have very much milk anymore.

If you have not yet established nightly rituals, you can start by talking to your child about the things that are most important to do before bedtime.

At bedtime, draw attention and talk about your child's chart, even if they seem to be «tuning out.»

Talk to them about the bedtime routine so that they understand it's to help them.

Use this handy infographic to talk with your child about the importance of sleep, how their phone use and habits may impair it, and how to create a reasonable plan so their screen time doesn't interfere with their bedtime.

I found the best time to talk to my daughter would be just before bedtime where there were no distractions and when she was more open to talk about her day.

Together, with Charley we talk about her birth family frequently and she proudly announces that «Naunna is my birthmom» as we include her name in our bedtime song.

Our bedtime routine now (at 3.5 years) is: 7 pm - final play in the playroom with a five minute timer on my phone 7:05 - bathroom and pjs 7:10 - read a book and talk about our day a bit, answer questions or concerns about the next day 7:20 — Facetime with both sets of grandparents 7:28 — final kisses, turning on the closet light and sound machine, tucking in her and her doll

He and colleagues from the Orygen Research Centre in Melbourne and the Oregon Research Institute in Eugene videotaped 137 preteens and teenagers between the ages of 11 and 14 as they talked with their parents about issues that often lead to disagreements — such as bedtime, homework, or cell - phone use.

You don't want me to turn into a mommy blog and talk about how we changed bedtime routines, or what nappies to use, do you?

Jo Hutchinson, Centre Forum's associate director for education, said: «We are talking about things such as parents attending parents» evenings at school, talking to their children about subject options, supervising homework, ensuring that the family eats together and has regular bedtimes.

Ask students to share their own feelings and memories about reading at bedtime and to list the different ways in which the boy and his mother relate to the book: touching and turning pages, talking about the story and comparing it to their own situation, and so on.

Suriel, Leo and PJ Jabhouse are along for the ride as we make countless mistakes, tell bedtime stories, and talk about LOAFZ new «Prison Food» ad campaign.

Talk with your partner about creating a family routine that works for your family, including quiet time under dim light for an hour before bedtime.

For example, once mum understands that Tina just wants to play with her and is not just resisting bedtime, they can talk together about planning special time each day.

We included information about the importance of talking and playing with children, times to connect (focusing on mornings, mealtimes, and bedtime), and book recommendations for you and your kids.

After reading our bedtime story, we snuggle for a bit while talking about what happened that day.

We had a bath and talk ritual that started about 30 minutes before the established bedtime.

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The nightly contact has enabled their dad to maintain a close bond with the kids and participate in things like reading bedtime stories, helping with homework, and listening to the children talk about their day.

It came up in a completely non-parenting discussion (I can't even remember what we were talking about) but it turns out he wants our theoretical children to have an early bedtime.

Needless to say, we wound up staying up waaaaay past our bedtime - but man did we have fun tearin» stuff up and talking about what we're gonna do with the room!

We stayed up way past our bedtimes, and talked about decorating & paint colors, and things that make our hearts sing.