Comments on: Musical Beds http://www.mouthyhousewives.com/kids/musical-beds humor advice column for parents Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:58:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: My Christmas Photo is Stressing Me Out | The Mouthy Housewives http://www.mouthyhousewives.com/kids/musical-beds/comment-page-1#comment-312685 My Christmas Photo is Stressing Me Out | The Mouthy Housewives Wed, 28 Sep 2011 04:02:21 +0000 http://www.mouthyhousewives.com/?p=1420#comment-312685 [...] husband and I have been separated for a year and a half now. We do not have a formal agreement in place but are living apart. Last [...] [...] husband and I have been separated for a year and a half now. We do not have a formal agreement in place but are living apart. Last [...]

]]> By: Heather http://www.mouthyhousewives.com/kids/musical-beds/comment-page-1#comment-2619 Heather Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:33:47 +0000 http://www.mouthyhousewives.com/?p=1420#comment-2619 My youngest son crawled in bed with us at least once a night until after the age of 5. And we're not divorced. Kids are weird sometimes. My youngest son crawled in bed with us at least once a night until after the age of 5. And we’re not divorced.

Kids are weird sometimes.

]]> By: LISA5OF5 http://www.mouthyhousewives.com/kids/musical-beds/comment-page-1#comment-2557 LISA5OF5 Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:30:47 +0000 http://www.mouthyhousewives.com/?p=1420#comment-2557 Maybe you could give him a blanket from your bed or a t-shirt that smells like you to sleep with. You might even want to sprinkle whatever aftershave or cologne you wear on it. Also, a bedtime ritual might be helpful, ie: PJ's, brush teeth, storytime, drink, kisses, lights out. Do it in the same order every night he's with you. When kids know what to expect they feel much more comfortable. Maybe you could give him a blanket from your bed or a t-shirt that smells like you to sleep with. You might even want to sprinkle whatever aftershave or cologne you wear on it.

Also, a bedtime ritual might be helpful, ie: PJ’s, brush teeth, storytime, drink, kisses, lights out. Do it in the same order every night he’s with you. When kids know what to expect they feel much more comfortable.

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