Archive for the ‘Bedtime’ Category
27July2006
Problem to Think Through
Posted by Michelle under: Bedtime; Emotions.
Oldest son (age 3) hates baths. More specifically, he hates getting his hair washed. More specifically, he hates getting water (not merely soap) in his eyes.
This isn’t unique to bathtime. Put him outside in a small swimming pool, and he’ll cry if he gets water in his eyes. Little sister loves putting her face in [...]
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17July2006
David and the Pacifier
Posted by Michelle under: Bedtime; Introspection.
I’ve been given advice about David and the pacifier. Apart from the peer pressure of feeling like an incompetent mother when others find out he “needs” a paci to sleep (nap and bedtime), and apart from the inconvenience of dealing with an occasionally disoriented and distressed three year old when he can’t find it in [...]
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6July2006
evening and morning observations
Posted by Michelle under: Bedtime; Obedience; Prayer.
Evening Observations:
Last night, Bethel wanted to pull her suitcase around, and I wanted to get her dressed for bed. She was very (overly) tired. She did not want to lie down and kept a death grip on the suitcase handle. When I pried her hands off, she screamed. Here is what I did: I sympathized [...]
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