'I'm bound to have higher highs and lower lows.'
The holidays are magical in so many ways, but as we all know, they can be crazy, hectic, and overwhelming even at the best of times. And that's just from an adult perspective. Thinking about what kids go through during this busy time of year, Esther Sowerby, who has worked in education and childcare roles for 20 years,through a little one's eyes, and it'll open up your own eyes as an adult and parent.
"Be kind to me this Christmas," Esther's Facebook post begins."You've probably let me eat more sugar than usual — I'm bound to have higher highs and lower lows . . . I'm out of routine — I can cope better with transitions when I know exactly what's coming next so please explain our plans for the day clearly to me. The anticipation of Christmas can be pretty overwhelming and exhausting. Help me to rest by keeping to my normal bedtimes.
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