A Rested Child Makes for a Happy Family!
HALLELUIAH! My son is able to put himself to sleep at every rest period! He is now 14 months and just now consistent at nap time. He has been able to put himself to sleep at night for a while now. Can I telly you how happy this makes me?!?!?! (I just did a little dance) This makes me happy for many reasons: I am able to get more accomplished he sleeps better and longer I'm not as frustrated with him if I ever have another child nap time/bedtime will be easier there is hope I love the time we spend in the room together before he lays down to rest. We walk into his room and he seems to calm quickly. We do our routine of changing his diaper, putting on his sleep sack, turning on the humidifier/heater, turning on the lullabies, reading one or two books in the rocker, and then (my favorite part) we dim the lights, lay his head on my shoulder and cuddle for a moment while I sing to him. This almost puts me to sleep and makes me want to stay wi...