Further to my last post about bedtime battles, I found this good video on the Parentcentre website. It has some good ideas on how to avoid the bedtime power struggles.
Also, tonight during our routine I flipped The Girl upside down while Mom brushed her teeth. The Girl got a big kick out of upside down brushing and we had the easiest tooth brushing we’ve had in many weeks. The rest of the night wasn’t quite so smooth, but it’s a start!
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