✅ Daily Living Skills (ADLs & IADLs) *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

12.45 – Building a Safe Nighttime Routine With Children: Children thrive on structure, and bedtime routines shape lifelong sleep habits. Start winding down 30–60 minutes early with quiet play, baths, or story time. Avoid screens that overstimulate young minds. Consistency teaches their brains predictability, reducing bedtime resistance. Use soft lighting and gentle tones to signal approaching rest. Encourage children to choose small elements—like a favorite toy or blanket—to build comfort. Parents benefit too, as shared routines reduce chaos and foster bonding. Avoid arguments close to bedtime; emotional calm ensures easier transitions. If nightmares occur, reassure safety rather than dismiss fears. Predictable rituals communicate security every night. Over time, children associate sleep with peace, not struggle. When families protect bedtime together, everyone’s rest improves. A calm evening structure teaches emotional regulation, empathy, and the importance of balance—skills children carry into adulthood for health, confidence, and inner stability.

About this course

Practical training to help individuals independently manage personal care, household tasks, and community responsibilities, building confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

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