The toddler is going through a phase of getting up at 5.30am. To me there is only one 5.30, and that’s 5.30pm. 5.30am does not exist. It can’t. It’s dark. CBeebies isn’t even on yet. And the only sane people who are awake just haven’t been to bed yet. But what else can you do when a certain someone is shouting ‘Chicken!’ through the monitor? Ignore it and go back to sleep? Not possible. In fact I’m sure they use a method similar to this to keep prisoners of war awake for interrogation. Continue reading…
