Afternoon Naps: Older Child

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Is It Still "Normal" for an Almost 6-Yo to Be Having Screaming Tantrums?

L.C. asks from Denver

I have two questions: 1). Is it still a common occurrence in children who are almost 5.75 (haha) years old to have screaming, crying, kicking tantrums (sometimes in ...

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My 7 Year Old Is Soooooo Bored at Home This Summer......

K.M. asks from Lafayette

i have two boys 7 and 2 years old and my oldest is so bored. I just can't afford to run him around town everyday. I was wondering if you moms could give me some ideas...

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Toddler and Baby with Opposite Naptimes--do You Ever Get Out of the House?

G.P. asks from Rochester

I am wondering how other Moms do it. My baby boy sleeps mid-morning and mid-afternoon while my 2 yr old takes a nap at noon. If I want to get out of the house, I hav...

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Whyyy??

R.D. asks from Richmond

My 19 month old refuses to nap. He naps maybe once a day for about 20-30 minutes. That's not normal! He needs more sleep! I know I just recently asked about this, ...

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Toddler Suddenly Stopped Napping

S.B. asks from Los Angeles

Hi moms: My two-and-a-half year old has always been a consistent napper, taking one afternoon nap that lasts two to three hours (very lucky, I know). Suddenly, star...

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7 Yo Keeps Getting up at Night

A.R. asks from Dallas

My 7 year old daughter wakes several times a night. She has always been an early waker, since birth. Her bedtime is 8:30 and she is usually up by 6:30. She wakes s...

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Stay at Home Mom

K.H. asks from Houston

What do you do with your kids during the day? I have a two and a half year old and a three month old. I'm already getting bored doing the same things day after day. M...

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At What Age Did Your Kids Give up Napping?

S.A. asks from Chicago

My 2.5 yr old son has decided he's done with naps. Already. He's been refusing his nap for the last week. I don't think either he or I are really ready for this ph...

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What Are Some Good Ways to Start "Quiet Time"?

E.L. asks from Dallas

My 4 year old is in the process of finally dropping her afternoon naps. Sometimes she still sleeps (and sleeps hard!) but sometimes she just doesn't fall asleep. I w...

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Sleep Problems

L.S. asks from Eugene

I have a 6 year old and a 2 1/2 year old that share a room. The problem is that it takes about an hour to an hour and a half to get them to bed each night and then t...