Consequences That Work & Night 3 Progress (25 Months & Up | Day 3)
Welcome to Day 3 of the toddler sleep training program! Whether you’ve started to see small wins or you’re still waiting for that breakthrough, don’t worry—you’re on the right path. Today, Dana Obleman shares an essential strategy for this age group: setting and enforcing clear consequences at bedtime.
Kids 25 months and up are wired to test limits, and sleep is no exception. The key is to stay calm, clear, and consistent.
🛏️ What you’ll learn in this video:
– Why toddlers push boundaries at bedtime (and what it looks like)
– The best way to handle delay tactics like asking for water, hugs, or stories
– A simple and effective consequence that reinforces your rules
– How to escalate the consequence calmly if needed
– Tonight’s plan: same strategy, same chair—consistency is your superpower
✨ Pro tip: Many parents see real improvement by Night 3. Keep showing up. Stay the course. You’re doing something amazing for your child.
📥 For continued guidance and helpful resources to support you along the way, visit https://sleepsense.net/plus
👶 This course is for children aged 25 months and up. If your child is a different age, check out the Playlists section of my YouTube channel to find the right series: youtube.com/@sleepsense/playlists
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