Quiet time activities – perfect for winding down and recognising tiredness
Share
What you need
Quiet spaces
Playlist of calm music
Time to spend with your child
Paper and crayons
What to try
When it is getting close to bedtime or naptime (if your child still has a nap) introduce some calming activities.
You could try some different things over time, to see what helps your child to calm. You could try:
Having a little cuddle time
Listening to calming music
Gentle touch
Cuddling a soft toy or stoking a blanket
Reading a story
Doodling
Share