Patterns & Habits: Myself, Nuby

See all 83 articles
26 answers

2 Year Old Still Has Bottle at Bedtime

my daughter just turned two at the end of last month. she still takes a bottle of milk at bedtime. my question is, am i doing her harm by allowing this still? she is always so excited for her bottle at bedtime. she sees me get it and just lights up. right now i just dont feel like robbing her of this security. she doesnt have any teeth problems, we brush often (its one of her fav things to do) i know a lot of parents ween their children from the bottle, but i really dont see the harm in it right now. am i wrong? please help?

Bedtime

See all 170 articles
9 answers

Switching to Big Boy Nighttime Routine- Help!

My son has made all of his transitions with ease. He does not use a pacifier, he eats what everyone else eats, but he still takes a nightime bottle. It is more for comfort and routine than anything else. He gave up the bottle with no qualms. Can anyone suggest a great nightime routine that I can switch to now- before he gets too attached to the bottle to give it up? He is not really into sitting still for a story - so the whole reading before bed has not been too successful. He is 15 months old and pretty easy going. It is my laziness that...