It's pretty easy really - in theory. We just have to keep big kid (our almost three year old) up all day long.
But in practice it turns out it's not all that easy after all.
Go figure?
He's the one that came up with the whole nap elimination idea in the first place! His nap 'resistance' started about a week or so ago...
Our 17 month old had already crashed out in his stroller - magic pop in hand - as per usual. I led big kid to his room to lay down on his 'Choo Choo' bed to recharge his batteries - when he started to protest.
"No naptime Momma. Not today Mom - not today!"
Putting him down in the daytime has been a doddle in the past - in fact he's often taken himself to his room around lunchtime and crashed out on his train bed without a word to us.
It came as a bit of a surprise then, when, after reading a story, tucking him in tight, and closing his door, the little scamp started to get up to mischief in his room.
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Monday, August 20, 2012
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