tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858371658025206367.post658783312989999791..comments2024-03-06T15:53:50.653-05:00Comments on Tales of Mommyhood: How to Get your child out of YOUR bed!Ashley P.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09025542342920593028noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858371658025206367.post-33363227973641452492013-01-25T15:52:50.635-05:002013-01-25T15:52:50.635-05:00Both my kids tend to visit out bed in the wee hour...Both my kids tend to visit out bed in the wee hours of the morning... and both are a pain to get to bed... until this last week...<br /><br />What happened? I let them sleep in the same bed (they are 2 and 5). I read them stories (in the same room), they each pick out one. They each get a snack and... they both have been falling asleep and staying asleep (in their own rooms).<br /><br />I'oddduckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17094464231368380135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858371658025206367.post-60045373969743258332013-01-21T13:57:12.160-05:002013-01-21T13:57:12.160-05:00We haven't had our oldest sleep in our bed all...We haven't had our oldest sleep in our bed all that often. These are great ideas for parents who do have kids in their beds though. And yes, prepping them before hand is always a great thing to do. That way there are no surprises.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858371658025206367.post-78633679919454277772013-01-21T12:00:54.796-05:002013-01-21T12:00:54.796-05:00Mr. J got his sleepover with me last night! My bac...Mr. J got his sleepover with me last night! My back isn't feeling so hot after camping out on his floor for the night, but he really enjoyed it!Ashley P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09025542342920593028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858371658025206367.post-21318644847752878842013-01-21T09:10:03.449-05:002013-01-21T09:10:03.449-05:00Thanks so much for this! I have this problem with ...Thanks so much for this! I have this problem with both my boys, though my three-year-old is by far the worst for sneaking into my bed in the middle of the night. It's something I've been trying to change and I love the idea of a special reward after a week. Thanks again!Kat Gignachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03368213126346757762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858371658025206367.post-80445607988218813712013-01-21T08:32:16.266-05:002013-01-21T08:32:16.266-05:00This time was actually relatively easy, I think he...This time was actually relatively easy, I think he was ready to stop....the times we have tried in the past though, the sleepless nights and 3 am scream fits were just too much....Ashley P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09025542342920593028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858371658025206367.post-29815018936004466462013-01-21T08:31:38.687-05:002013-01-21T08:31:38.687-05:00We always said that we wouldn't have them in o...We always said that we wouldn't have them in our bed, but when the 3 am wake ups were getting too much for me, I caved! Thanks for stopping byAshley P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09025542342920593028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858371658025206367.post-86299810240444233662013-01-21T08:31:02.427-05:002013-01-21T08:31:02.427-05:00thank you - it was really important to me that he ...thank you - it was really important to me that he actually understand WHYAshley P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09025542342920593028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858371658025206367.post-26309161764000563902013-01-21T08:30:09.829-05:002013-01-21T08:30:09.829-05:00Great tips!! It's exactly what we had to do w...Great tips!! It's exactly what we had to do with our littlest kept coming it. Following through and not giving up is the hardest part.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00891704789230306259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858371658025206367.post-42444072847426656032013-01-21T08:14:53.675-05:002013-01-21T08:14:53.675-05:00These are great tips! So important to make them a...These are great tips! So important to make them aware of what is going to happen and why. We were SOOOO happy our kids don't come to our bed...because that's our much needed "us" time to relax :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14269133047541263780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858371658025206367.post-36916033174501744812013-01-21T08:05:33.590-05:002013-01-21T08:05:33.590-05:00Great tips and I really like that you talked to hi...Great tips and I really like that you talked to him first and explained what was expected of him and what he could expect from you.Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15075862463694009635noreply@blogger.com