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Get Your Vitality Back with a Bedtime Routine
Life can wear on you. Stress builds, and you find yourself exhausted. Youre caring so much for others, but what about yourself? When sleep deprived, I get cranky and sometimes feel down. I dont handle situations, especially with the kids, the way I would like. When a lack of sleep builds for too long I start to feel stuck in a rut.
Recommended Bed Times for Children
How much sleep do kids need and what time should they go to bed — these are two questions parents often ask themselves. With children’s lives getting busier at younger ages, it’s important to set consistent bedtime routines and to establish a time to turn off the lights for the night. While no two children are the same, there are some general guidelines recommended for children during different stages of childhood.
How will the pandemic change you?
Growing up, I spent a lot of time at my grandparents’ house. They lived about 10 minutes away and their place was my second home. I went there after school as a kid, and in high school, nearly every night to call my friends who lived in their phone prefix. In those days, long-distance was…
Helpful Hints for Traveling with A Toddler
Traveling with kids can sometimes feel like taking a three-ring circus on the road. Being trapped in a plane with strangers and a toddler is an exercise in endurance, let me tell you. There are a few things, though, that can make the trip easier. 1. Contact Your Hotel. Book a room away from the…
7 Ways to Make Flying With Kids Easier On Parents
Youve got the bags packed and the itinerary sorted and youve even managed to find an accommodation arrangement that actually caters to children. But after the last experience, youre truly dreading flying with the kids again. Have no fear, because here are seven practical suggestions to help ease the stress of family travel.