Yes, it’s back to school time again. After a summer of late bedtimes, sleepovers, vacations, and plenty of sleeping in, it’s time to shift back into earlier mornings. And that means earlier bedtimes. It can be a tough adjustment for your kids – and you – as they struggle to settle down and get to sleep earlier when their bodies still feel wide awake. You probably have a tried-and-true routine you’ve honed with your kids for school nights. Maybe it’s an earlier dinnertime, homework, a little play, a warm bath or shower, bedtime stories, and then lights out. Sounds simple …

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Kids love bedtime stories. Parents, grandparents, and babysitters around the world know it well. If you’ve started this wonderful routine with your kids, you know they want – need – expect – crave this precious time with you. It may not feel like it when they’re doing everything possible to resist your efforts to get them ready for bed. But once you’ve corralled them and gotten them bathed and teeth brushed, you turn the lights down low, and you get all snuggled together in a comfy chair or their cozy bed. You have their favorite storybook, or maybe a new …

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