[blparent] Early Riser

[Lisamaria Martinez]

Jo Elizabeth,

Check this link out. Babycenter is a great resource and I typically
find good solutions on their site.

http://www.babycentre.co.uk/toddler/sleep/sleeplongerexpert/



On 2/24/12, Kate McEachern <kflsouth at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey.  I don't know if it will work but when Ash was little and now with
> Tiffy I tell them that when the moon is out it is sleepy time and when Mr.
> sun is up its time to get out of bed.  Also I once had a friend who had this
> child clock that had a image of a bunny on it and when the bunny was
> sleeping the child was to stay in bed and when bunny was up it was time to
> get up.  Don't know where she got it but the sun is cheeper.
>
> Hope this helps.
> Kate
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jo Elizabeth Pinto" <jopinto at msn.com>
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> Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 1:18 PM
> Subject: [blparent] Early Riser
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>> Hi.  For those of you with toddlers and older kids, have any of you had an
>>
>> early riser?  Sarah is turning out to be quite the morning bird, and I'd
>> like to find a few tricks to keep her in bed a little longer.  She usually
>>
>> wants to come get in bed with her dad and me, which would be fine if she'd
>>
>> snuggle down and go back to sleep for a little while.  But she wants to
>> play and whisper and move around, so nobody gets any sleep.  I know the
>> first sensible thing would be to alter our schedules to fit her habits,
>> but that's more easily said than done, since her dad has specific hours
>> that his shop is open, and I've tended to work at night after she goes to
>> sleep.  I'd really rather not hear again that working from home and taking
>>
>> care of a child isn't a good option, because good option or not, that's
>> the way it is for now.  Any other ideas?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jo Elizabeth
>>
>> "How far you go in life depends on you being tender with the young,
>> compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant
>> of the weak and the strong.  Because someday in life you will have been
>> all of these."--George Washington Carver, 1864-1943, American scientist
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