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Seeking Help with a 2 Year Old That Will Not Nap Any Longer
Sep 27, 2009 ... even if he doesnt nap insist on quiet time you mentioned sometimes he doesnt sleep but talks to himself which is the next best thing to ...
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- My daughter stopped napping shortly after turning 2. It wasn't an easy transition, but we made it through. We all have different sleep patterns - I wouldn't force th...
- I have a 23 month old and when he gets overtired, he will fight his naps and sleep. So, my suggestion is the make sure that your son is not overtired and speeding up ...
- Have you tried putting him down for a nap later? My 2 year old hasn't gone down at 11:30 since he was just transitioning to one nap. Ever since he was about 18 months ...
2 Year Old Won't Take Naps Anymore
Even if she doesn't want to take a nap, she needs that "quiet time". ... My daughter napped or had her "quiet time" until she was four years old. ...
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- this happened with our daughter as well. I instituted "quiet time" instead of nap. She had to be in her room with quite activities (books, puzzles, etc.) and I left he...
- When my boys were going through that transition stage I said it was fine if they didn't want to nap, but they had to have quiet time in their room. They could read thr...
- It might be true that she is growing out of her naps, however, you are right that they need this downtime. I would suggest keeping the same nap schedule and setting a ...
Napping Toddler
Hello I have a 2 year 3 month old son and he has started fighting naptime since I had my daughter in June We still do quiet time in his room if he wont nap ...
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- My son is three and a half and still naps. He goes right to sleep at daycare, but at home on the weekends I noticed that he was talking to himself for hours to keep hi...
- I'm from the "old school" of thought...I think at 2 and a half, he should still be napping for a bit in the afternoon. If he's getting enough outside/inside playtime,...
- Hello, I have a 2 year 3 month old son and he has started fighting naptime since I had my daughter in June. We still do quiet time in his room if he won't nap. He i...
Best Time for Bed
Read all 58 responses: "What time should a two and one-half year old go to bed? ... and your child'sput himher to bed earlieryoull love the quiet time youll ...
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- No, 8 hours is not enough. Does she take naps? A child that age should be getting between 10 to 12 hours in a day.
- My daughter slept more like 12 hours a night until she was 5. She is 7 now and still sleeps 10, 12 in the winter when days were shorter and I could get her to bed at ...
- Every child is different in regards to sleep needs. The best determinent of how much sleep your child needs will be you. A 2.5 year old may only need 10 hours in a 2...
Bed Time for 10 Year Old
At 8:00 we have a period call "quiet time" where no loud music is played, and we unwind from the day. There is no reason for kids to be up later than that ...
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- I put my 4th grader to bed around 8/8:30. We start with brushing teeth, reading to him, etc at 8, and it's between 8:30/8;45 by the time I turn out the light. He doesn...
- My son just turned 11 in March. Because you are the one that gets them down and up then you know what is best. I would probably try letting him stay up another 15 mi...
- Children definitely need sleep for their overall health and brain power, but keep in mind every child is has a different body clock. Some are set a little later than o...
Question About Younger Children Sharing a Room...Getting up & Naps??
Oct 14, 2009 ... At first I tried to get them to nap in the same room, but it rarely worked. so I have my oldest nap/have quiet time in my room and the other stays in her ...
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- My boys have been sharing a room for slightly over a year now. They are now 5 and 4. In the morning they sometimes wake each other, but they both get up at pretty m...
- OMG, I just posted the same question. We've been doing the room sharing for 3 nights now, but last night was awful! I was up, since my youngest woke up in the middle ...
- How about a boby monitor? Then the oldest can talk into it to let you know he is ready to get up, no yelling needed. Also, if he is quiet, the younger one should be ...
3 Year Old Skipping Her Naps
Sep 11, 2009 ... He has to have quiet time due to his sister, but my son is not a very ... I think it's reasonable to require her to have a "quiet time" in ...
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- My son is 3-1/2 and stopped taking a nap at 2-1/2.
- Hi J., I too have two little girls almost the same age as you, 3 yo and 20 month old. My 3yo use to take naps every day at the same time when she went to daycare an...
- All 4 of my kids stopped napping at 3! Sorry! I think it's great if she will still do "quiet time". She will sleep if she needs it, otherwise, I wouldn't worry abou...
Two Children. Two Beds. One Room.
Aug 29, 2009 ... Maybe you can set up a comfy reading or quiet time area in a room not their bed room so that the times when your daughter is awake but your ...
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- I have a 6 yo son and 3.5 yo daughter. They have been sharing a room for over a year now and it has always been fine. Instead of the bunkbed route, we bought 2 junio...
- It sounds like it's time to adjust some sleep schedules. Let me start by saying that I have a 19 month old and a 3 year old, and I currently have them on the same sch...
- I only have a 23m old daughter so I don't have much in the way of advice for the sleeping situation. I do, however, want you to know that still giving your 18m old so...
Is My 2.5 Yr Old Ready for No Naps?
with baby 2 on its way you are going to want your daughter to have a nap or at least some quiet time in the middle of the day even if she wont go to sleep ...
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- L., My son went through this same phase at about 2.5 also. I am a stickler for naps and find that all children this age no matter how energetic need some unwind time ...
- We had a similar problem at that age with our son. She is definitely ready for a much shorter afternoon nap. Your doc will tell you that she's NOT ready to skip a nap....
- with baby 2 on its way you are going to want your daughter to have a nap or at least some quiet time in the middle of the day. even if she won't go to sleep tell her ...
Nap Problems
I am going through this as well right now I took the advice of a some other moms and triedquiet time on the couch My daughter watches a movie while I get a ...
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- Hi A., So the ?? i have is does he take 1 nap per day? Depending on what time he gets up, i would skip the a.m. nap & put him down after lunch. If that dont work, try...
- My 2 year old stopped napping completely just before she turned 2 1/2. I'm not surprised that your son doesn't want a morning nap! I'd try for a nap around 12:30 or 1....
- Hi A., My suggestion is to give him an afternoon nap (no morning nap). Typically children at this age only need 1 nap a day. I would say after lunch around 12 or 12...
