Ever wonder why your kids seem to flip out on days that are already stressful? It can feel spiteful. Like they are out to get you. But in those glorious moments of sanity, we know that's not the case. It has more to do with science and child development than spite.
Category Archives: sleep
Calm Yourself to Calm Your Kids
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. Is Separation Anxiety Causing Unrest?
Separation anxiety is relatively predictable and recognizable in young ones but can catch you by surprise in older children. Young or old, it can cause great unrest during the night, whether it is putting your child to sleep or middle of the night waking. A ...
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. Sleeping Around
I stumbled upon a video today on Juice Box Jungle that relates to the current bedtime series: Quiet Night, Happy Night. Take 2 minutes to check it out and then come back to write your comments. Your reactions will help guide the rest of the series. I will be addressing separation anxiety, nighttime ...
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. Lowering the Child’s Bedroom
When adjusting your child's sleep habits, don't forget to consider the bedroom. Spend some time sitting in your child's room and looking at it through the child's perspective. Apply these general questions to the bedroom: Is the space simple, clean, and beautiful? Is it peaceful and serene or busy and stimulating? Does your child enjoy being in ...
If you enjoy the gist of things offered here at Child Perspective, then you’ll really dig this course. A free, 12-lesson e-course for all parents wanting to have an easier time at parenting - A Crash Course in Mindful Parenting
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