tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5091565950722505491.post7317672156752544522..comments2023-04-13T06:28:11.626-05:00Comments on My Happily Ever After: Bedtime BattlesAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07518584633567475742noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5091565950722505491.post-29147422369199478152011-12-14T13:13:21.927-06:002011-12-14T13:13:21.927-06:00I hope you're right that it is just a phase! ...I hope you're right that it is just a phase! I just wish I could figure out what her 'currency' is. There is no punishment that I have can think of that matters to her... She is her Mama's child!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07518584633567475742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5091565950722505491.post-44026767318127220272011-12-13T16:14:45.664-06:002011-12-13T16:14:45.664-06:00I agree..phase, and it's exhausting. Fnding th...I agree..phase, and it's exhausting. Fnding the niche that works is key but takes time. With Laila....it took daddy putting foot down and giving big spanking. Plus I addded in time limited bedtime routine of her choice. She can choose book, talking to mommy, singing and tickling back. When Justin isn't home..... I would let her choose her thing....if she pushed after we finished our Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16700671313348828564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5091565950722505491.post-91902561774533901122011-12-13T14:43:17.106-06:002011-12-13T14:43:17.106-06:00It's a phase. Hopefully it will be short. :) ...It's a phase. Hopefully it will be short. :) We went through it with our daughter, and finally had to make a rule - 3x out of bed/3 requests is the limit. After a while, she stopped coming up with excuses. Oh, she still has to get up to potty every once in a while after she is in bed, but then she stays put after that.<br />We are just starting a similar phase with our son now. "OneMommyhttp://theresjustonemommy.comnoreply@blogger.com