by Mommy
September 3, 2009
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Sleep – like almost every parent, this is something that we lack, and also have a hard time getting our children to do. My daughter is such a light sleeper, she wakes up at the tiniest noises, and it is nearly impossible to get her back to sleep. The key is to make sure she doesn’t get up! We used to have a CD on repeat at night so there would be a bit of noise in her bedroom, however as soon as the CD was finished, she would wake up, and also the radio comes on in between the CD starting up again. The noise would startle her and she would be up for a while.
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by Mommy
July 30, 2009
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It’s hard to know how warm or cool to keep a bedroom while your child sleeps. When Genevieve first came home from the hospital, I tried to swaddle and wrap her up, and put the heat on as warm as I thought was reasonable. Some mornings she would wake up with icicle hands and feet, while others they were clammy. It was really hard to know where the temperature really was, and what was acceptable for a baby.
Thankfully, there is a gadget that could have saved me all the stress of keeping Genevieve warm or cool enough to sleep. Grobag makes a neat little egg that not only digitally displays the temperature, but also uses visual cues as well.
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