Managing Sleep and Infant Care
If infant care is going to disrupt sleep? Why should we bother fostering healthy sleep habits now?
If infant care is going to disrupt sleep? Why should we bother fostering healthy sleep habits now?
Why would you sleep train if you know kids will fall sick and it disrupts sleep? Yes, infant care, school, seasons changing will often mean that sickness may inadvertently disrupt sleep however that doesn’t mean we don’t provide our children the opportunity to have a great, deep and restorative sleep.
Are you having difficulties falling asleep, experiencing frequent sleep disturbances or feeling sleepy during the day? These are some signs of poor sleep hygiene.
Refusing to eat, get in the car, leave the house…worse, even go to bed at night!
Read on for three quick tips to help get a handle on managing these special preschool years like the cool, calm, in-control parent that you are!
Let’s picture this…. as a parent subscribing to either respectful parenting or attachment parenting values you’ve been trying hard to coax your little one to sleep all this time in the most gentle way possible….next thing you know you’re rocking, bouncing, coaxing your 20kg toddler to go to sleep and you start thinking maybe he is hungry….maybe he wants to feed….but you’re resentful to him, to your husband…
As parents of Toddlers, we all know that our little ‘grown ups’ can be extremely strong-willed and some days we feel like we’re raising tiny little dictators.