Patterns & Habits: Teen

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Disrupting Daughter's Schedule

We have a family event coming up next week on my husband's side. The event is in Brooklyn, so not even in my area. It's about an hour drive each way. In order to make this event, that would require me to take my daughter out of school early so that she would have time to change and get ready.The event is at 4 and my daughter doesnt finish school till 3:30. In addition, there may not be time for her to do homework because we would be back home too late.By the time we got home, it would already be bed time. I tried explaining all of this to...

Feeding, Sleeping and Schedule for Twins

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Setting up a Household Schedule

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When Is Bedtime?

My oldest thinks his bedtime is much too early. Tweens need on average 9...

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Skipping the Bedtime Bath Routine

My son has a little spot of eczema on his face so from the advise I have seen out there I shouldn't bath him everyday. Unfortunately he loves his night time routine which includes his relaxing bath. I have stopped using any kind of soap directly on his face, but I can't stop him from splashing, dunking his face, and puting soap bubbles on his face. Anyone have any suggestions on what to substitute with on the non-bath nights? He has been doing so well with going to bed with a regular night routine I am afraid to break the routine, but I...