Put a Stop to Bedtime Tantrums
Published November 2011: eHow Family
Put a Stop to Bedtime Tantrums
Going from Struggles to Sweet Dreams
Article Excerpt:
You know the scenario. It’s time to go to sleep, but your toddler wants you to read just one more book or sing yet another lullaby. And once you’re done with that, she needs a drink of water, but then still refuses to settle down. Before you know it, she’s overtired and unhappy, which results in a bedtime tantrum — and one exhausted parent. Continue reading
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