I use the Rise app to keep track of my sleep debt. I‘ve never been a good sleeper, but it‘s been really bad the last two weeks. I‘m working on getting my sleep debt down in the coming days.
On a positive note, at least I‘ve kept up with my exercise! 😆
pick4 ⭐Jane Yolen is a master storyteller. Along with the illustrator in less than 20 words, they can have a book from beginning to end. It‘s a perfect book for bedtime for that last push right before sleep.
so-so3 ⭐ This book is an allegory for nap time. Harper is a little robot that is grouchy and causing problems. They need to recharge. Everyone knows they need to recharge except for Harper themselves. Harper refuses to recharge until they absolutely can‘t do anymore. And then realize that once they recharge, they feel completely better. This book is fine. The illustrations are quite fun. In fact, the illustrations are better than the story.
In Goodnight Moon, a little bunny says goodnight to the familiar objects in his room, from the moon to the quiet old lady whispering “hush.“ With soothing rhythm and gentle illustrations, this beloved bedtime classic creates a peaceful atmosphere, making it the perfect story to help children wind down and settle in for a restful night.
pickGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown is a timeless children's classic that offers a calming bedtime experience. Through simple, repetitive text and soothing illustrations, it portrays a bunny saying goodnight to objects in its room, fostering a sense of security and comfort. The book‘s gentle tone promotes peace, rest, and the comforting routine of bedtime.
Llama Llama is ready for bed, but when Mama Llama leaves the room, he starts to worry. Through playful rhymes and vibrant illustrations, Llama Llama Red Pajama captures the familiar bedtime anxieties of young children. This heartwarming story reassures kids that their worries will fade, and Mama will always return when needed most.
pickLlama Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney features rhythmic, poetic text that engages young readers while telling the story of Llama Llama's bedtime anxieties. As Llama calls for his mama, the book explores the comforting message that it's okay to feel scared, but love and reassurance are always near. A heartwarming tale perfect for bedtime.
