Counting Sheep to Get to Sleep:

Putting a Two Year Old To BedBy: Ann Marie Lucas

Step One

Give a five minute warning that bath-time is coming.

Have the two year old repeat this time limit.

Step Two

Let him continue playing.

Have fun before it is time to head up to bed.

Step Three

Give two year old a bath.

Don’t forget the tub toys.

Step Four

Dress two year old and brush his teeth

This may be not be as easy as it sounds).

Step Five

Let two year old pick out a book

Sit down and read the book.

Step Six

Say prayers together and kiss goodnight!

This last part sometimes takes awhile. Enjoy it!

GOODNIGHT!

Resources

Helpful websites for more practical bedtime techniques.

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