Posts Tagged ‘routine’
Preparing for the New Baby
Babies are a blessing! Preparing kids for the new baby is helpful for everyone. A new baby can be great fun, a tremendous challenge, or both for Mom, Dad, and the siblings. Here are tips to aid in the transition, before and after the baby arrives. Before the Baby Arrives Keep the lines of communication…
Read MoreGetting into the Swing of Things… SCHOOL!
Few things will assist you and your children with a smooth transition back to school as much as a well-established routine and good preparation. Take into consideration sleep habits and family mealtimes. Determine where backpacks and school supplies are going to be kept. Decide on where homework will be done. Preparing before the first day…
Read MoreChasing and Catching the ZZZs
You know the nights…tossing, turning, and readjusting the pillow over and over. Sometimes getting to sleep can be a chore. The culprit can be anything from too much caffeine close to bedtime to anxious thoughts. Our kids can suffer the same problem. The suggestions below will help your child avoid those restless nights. Set the…
Read MoreGetting Enough ZZZs…Sleep
Sleep Habits for Kids …when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet. Proverbs 3:24b Getting Enough ZZZs? In regard to attitude, health and general well being nothing beats a good night sleep. I know at my house when we are not getting enough of the old shut eye things deteriorate quickly; tempers are quick…
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