Bed routine

lyndsihutson · March 2013

What is your bedtime routine like? I want to start one!

FrickandFrack · March 2013

Head up around 7:45pm, either do baths or start brushing teeth DS1 read a book to DS1. After we say goodnight, I change DS2's diaper, nurse and put to bed.

aimee413 · March 2013

Our routine is very simple. Her nap before bed is in the swing and it's short. all other naps are in her pnp. When she wakes up I warm her bottle so it's ready. I change her diaper and sleeper and onesie if needed. I might put lotion on her arms and legs

pmduggan01 · March 2013

We started a bed routine about a month ago, and it works perfectly for getting DS to sleep:

Feed cereal
Bath, lotion, pajamas
Read books
Nurse him

And then he goes right to sleep. It takes a lit

kross605 · March 2013

We've discovered that an early bedtime is key for DD2 so we start around 6pm and she's usually in her crib around 630645. We do a bath and then go to her room for lotion, diaper, and pjs and then I nurse her in her room with a night light and soft music.

kateraid · March 2013

Dad does diaper and pjs and a story in his rocking chair and I nurse him and rock him and put him down in his crib. He's lights out!!

tamararachel2 · March 2013

We try not to let DS2 nap before his last bottle so we keep him stimulated until it's about half an hour before his last bottle. We bathe him ever other night so if it's not a bath night we change his diaper and put his pajamas on. He usually is out right

pb_bride · March 2013

I nurse him in the living rm around 7:15p then bring him upstairs at 7:30p. My DH does the routine by himself (great bonding time btw the 2 of them).

DH does:

diaper change, wipe face/hands, lotion, PJs, sleepsack, bedtime story, sing

laraashleyt · March 2013

We start at 7pm. Change diaper, put on pjs, put on sleep sack (used to be wrap until they broke out of them at around 4 months) and then bottle. We keep in dim for the bedtime bottle feed and they go straight to their crib after the bottle (they share a n

KatieKate81 · March 2013

We start a bottle around 730, drink until she pushes it away, go upstairs and take a bath (only soap every other day, other days are just warm water), get her In her jammies, finish the bottle, snuggle time with daddy and i put her down at 815. </

helping13 · March 2013

7:45 cereal
8:00 bath every night b/c she loves it, lotion, pjs
8:30 bf and books
8:459:00 bed

Eventually we will move it up a bit so she goes down earlier, but we've had great luck with this one.

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