{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"228. Spring Forward Sleep Tips: How to Handle Daylight Saving Time With Kids","description":"Spring Time Change Cheat Sheet - Download Allison\u2019s free printable guide to plug in your child\u2019s schedule and follow a clear plan for the time change. If time changes make you anxious every year, you are not alone\u2014but the good news is that the spring time change is typically the easier one to manage. In this episode of How Long \u2019Til Bedtime?, Allison walks you through exactly how to adjust your child\u2019s sleep when the clocks spring forward, without triggering early mornings, short naps, or a full-blown sleep regression. You\u2019ll learn why you don\u2019t need to prepare days in advance, what to do on the actual day of the time change, and how to get your child fully back on track by Monday morning. Allison also answers the question many parents secretly hope the answer to: Can daylight saving time be used to permanently shift an early riser to a later wake time? This episode includes clear, practical guidance for babies four months and older, toddlers, and young children, plus specific advice for families with newborns. Allison also shares a free Spring Time Change Cheat Sheet you can download by CLICKING HERE to easily map out your child\u2019s adjusted schedule. In this episode, you\u2019ll learn: Why the spring time change is easier than the fall time change Why gradually adjusting bedtime before daylight saving time can backfire Exactly what to do on Saturday night and Sunday morning How to adjust naps and bedtime on the day the clocks spring forward When (and if) you should wake your child proactively on Sunday How to avoid short naps and early morning wakings after the time change How long it typically takes children to adjust Whether you can use daylight saving time to create a later morning wake time Special guidance for newborns who aren\u2019t on a set schedule Resources mentioned in this episode: Spring Time Change Cheat SheetDownload Allison\u2019s free printable guide to plug in your child\u2019s schedule and follow a clear plan for the time change. Episode 227. Should Your Baby or Toddler Have a Set Morning Wake Time? Click here to listen to the episode on YouTube  Give your child the gift of better sleep. Allison\u2019s free, age-specific guides show you exactly how many hours of rest kids need to grow, learn, and thrive\u2014no matter their age. Get your free copy now: 0-2 Years Old or 3 to 10 years old From baby sleep to toddler sleep, daycare naps to sleep training\u2014How Long \u2019Til Bedtime? is the podcast for parents who want practical, guilt-free sleep tips they can actually use. Hosted by pediatric sleep coach Allison Egidi, each episode delivers real solutions for every stage\u2014from navigating newborn sleep struggles and weaning night feedings to helping your 3-year-old fall asleep independently (and stay asleep!). Whether you\u2019re trying to make sense of daycare sleep patterns, craving your evenings back, or simply need a working mom podcast to keep you grounded, you\u2019re in the right place. Want more from Allison? Sign up here to get her weekly email with podcast updates and other helpful parenting topics.   Enjoying How Long \u2018Til Bedtime? Your rating and review help Allison reach and support more parents. On Apple Podcasts: Click here, scroll to the bottom, rate the show, and tap \u201cWrite a Review.\u201d On Spotify: Click here to leave a rating or review. Don\u2019t miss an episode\u2014subscribe so you\u2019re always up to date! Connect with Allison: Instagram | Facebook | Website | YouTube   ","author_name":"How Long 'Til Bedtime?","author_url":"https:\/\/sleepandwellnesscoach.com\/podcast\/","html":"