Nap transitions
Photo by Barbara Alçada Nap transitions. Sometimes the universe tries to be extra funny. Like when two of my kids are ready to transition from 1 to 0 and 2 to 1 nap(s) respectively AT THE SAME TIME. Keep reading if you are wondering how to spot that it’s time...Get ready to lose an hour the right way
Photo by Jason Weingardt It’s the middle of February and the switch to daylight savings time is only 3 short weeks away. On March 10 we will lose an hour, and what is now 7 am will be 8 am. You have two different options to prepare your kids for the upcoming clock...
Preschoolers and sufficient sleep for optimal development
Sufficient sleep in preschoolers Why it’s important, how to spot if something’s “off”, and how should it look like anyway?! Why sufficient sleep is important All humans depend on a certain amount of sleep to function well. Think of it as a necessary component of...
Daylight Savings Time is a German villain
What do Daylight Savings Time and James Bond have in common? More than you may realize. If you’ve spent any time watching movies since 1960, you know that Germans are a favorite pick for villains in popular movie plots. This runs the gamut from Indiana Jones I&III...