tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33312775.post1333520838322726450..comments2023-06-11T06:44:47.604-05:00Comments on some of everything: Bedtime battleUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33312775.post-11259813846804731212011-03-29T12:46:05.172-05:002011-03-29T12:46:05.172-05:00Elisan goes to bed at 8:30. And, she's ready ...Elisan goes to bed at 8:30. And, she's ready by then. We raised the time when she hit 4th grade. <br /><br />I'm not sure what to offer you, as far as advice goes, but we send her up promptly at 8:30 and expect her to be in bed ready to be tucked in within 5 minutes. <br /><br />On the weekends, they (both) get to stay up a later - around 9:00. <br /><br />If she is not sleepy at 8:Erica Wagnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10000444081698869533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33312775.post-37934971124190071322011-03-27T09:51:50.159-05:002011-03-27T09:51:50.159-05:00I thought of something that you may want to try. T...I thought of something that you may want to try. Tell him that if he goes to bed at 8:00, goes right up the stairs and brushes his teeth and is in his bed no later than 8:15 for an entire week, then he can go to bed at 9:00. If he can't go right up to bed at 9:00 (after he earns it), then the next night it will be 8:00 again.Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07065995271151585716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33312775.post-53012631258806432932011-03-27T09:46:45.131-05:002011-03-27T09:46:45.131-05:00Keep it at 8:00 if he's really that tired. He&...Keep it at 8:00 if he's really that tired. He's a year younger than his classmates, too, so 8:00 would be appropriate for a 3rd grader. If you push it back to 9:00, he won't be asleep until 9:30-9:45 because I bet he won't walk up the stairs any faster! ;o)Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07065995271151585716noreply@blogger.com