Patterns & Habits: Older Child

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Bedtime Question

C.M. asks from St. Louis

When you say your kids go to bed at 8pm - does that mean lights out or that is when you start your bedtime routine? My kids used to go to bed EARLY - 7-730 (but both ...

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Bedtime

J.T. asks from Los Angeles

I am a single mom with a 10 year old son. I am having trouble getting him to sleep in his own bed. When he goes to his dad's every other weekend he does fine, but whe...

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Bedtime Ideas

S.H. asks from Fort Smith

I need help getting my 7 yr old daughter to sleep. Once we get home from school we are non-stop on the go. I can start at 7:30pm with snack, homework, bath and read...

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Getting Back on Schedule

T.M. asks from Jacksonville

My 6 year old is what some would say, your usual "baby of the family", she has 3 older sisters (and us) who tend to cater to her. I am concerned about getting her ba...

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Bedtime Ritual

P.P. asks from Madison

My daughter and I have a longer ritual for bedtime, than daddy. I read her 2-3 books after teeth adn pj's and then let her rock. Many times she falls asleep with me...

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Bedtime Problems

C.W. asks from Kansas City

My 3 year old has decided that bed time no longer exists.She stays up until about 1am every night fighting us for any thing she can,bedtime is 9pm in our home.She doe...

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I HATE Bedtime!

C.B. asks from Seattle

I've read all the websites and the section in "What to Expect" about bedtime and I find it all woefully unhelpful. I've tried everything -- the extensive bedtime rout...

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Right Amount of Sleep for a 7 Year Old?

T.S. asks from Indianapolis

My 7 year old will be 8 soon, and she is clearly showing she needs less sleep. Until now, 10+ hours has been standard. What do you think is the right amount?

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Crying 7 Year Old in the Mornings

C.M. asks from Seattle

We recently changed our childcare where our 7 year old has to get up at 5:30am and is dropped off at the neighbor's house at 6am. His bedtime is 8pm and in the mornin...

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Bedtime Problems

A.B. asks from Minneapolis

Looking for suggestions on how to get my 3 YO to stop playing games at bedtime. We follow the same routine nightly brush teeth, read a book or two, pray, and get a c...