submitted 5 months ago by wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/parenting@lemmy.world

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Figured I'd toss up a quick whine thread.

Daughter skipped her nap and is peak obstinant today. Having to "trick" her into following the schedule.

"I don't want bath! I want read book!"

We'll read some books in bed after your bath sweetie.

"Noooooooo!"

Well I'm gonna get a bath, see you later.

"No! No I want baaaaath!"

Just max threenager today.

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[-] captcha_incorrect@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago

I'd say they are old enough to handle it by then (mostly). One hour less sleep is less dramatic when they are six compared to two.

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