My Mother In Law Sits All Day And Naps 3 4 Times A Day

My Mother In Law Sits All Day And Naps 3 4 Times A Day

My mother in law sits all day and naps 3 4 times a day. A better plan is to tweak the nap or nap schedule by shaving off 15 minutes or starting the nap earlier in the day. She sleeps all night and during the day she s likes to take naps throughout the day. My brother in law was dying. It had been a long and busy day with a lot of driving in it.

And it is now past 4 a m. My little girl is 8 weeks and does not nap as in 10 15 minutes maybe 4 times a day. The first day or so it was 39 40 degrees celsius she was hot and cold all day and the last two days it seems to abate. The alzheimer s association recommends planning engaging activities during the daytime scheduling brief naps as needed during the day and sticking to a set sleep schedule as the best nonpharmaceutical methods for encouraging good sleep habits.

If i hold her then i can maybe get 30 minutes out of her but i can t realistically do this every time. My 3 and a half year old daughter has had a fever for the last 4 days. A solid routine can be very effective in helping a loved one stay oriented and managing dementia. Long car trips usually wore my mother out.

He wouldn t sleep in his room. He awoke from a nap and asked his wife if she has seen who had pinched his toe and woke him up. I would put my children. I ve tried everything i can think of.

But the day to day care is still about seventy five percent mine and twenty five percent my dear husband s. A year and two months to the day of my mother s transformation she appeared standing in my kitchen as whole healthy and young. He always slept on the couch. Later naps are not always the best call because your child needs to get a.

I know if i wanted to sleep i d be bothered by someone forcing me to get out. We are blessed to have so many family members helping. She doesn t get grouchy she is active and alert the whole day she just doesn t want to nap. My mother i law has stage 5 alzheimer s.

After getting amy to bed my mother decided to retire herself for the evening. But it has been helpful for me to write my story. My mother was going to be using a guest bedroom on the second floor and my aunt was going to have her normal room for sleeping accommodations. He thinks it s bad for her.

I started this at about 2 30 a m.