Waketime/Playtime Index

See an updated page for PLAYTIME here

Free Playtime

• Free Playtime 
• The Importance of Free Play Time {and ideas for fitting it in}

Friends

• My Son Can’t Handle Play Dates

General Info

• Baby Playtime Activities By Age
• Baby Whisperer: Learning Triangle 
• How to Organize a Playgroup
• Playtime: Don’t Over Stimulate 
• When and How to Extend Baby’s Wake Time Length

Independent Playtime:

• Index: Independent Play

Newborns

• 4 Must-Try Newborn Wake Window Activities
• Adding Waketime to Your Newborn’s Day 
• Baby Whisperer: Learning Triangle 
• Newborns and Waketime: A Slow Process
• Playtime: Don’t Over Stimulate 
• Waketime Length for Newborns

Polls

• Poll Results: What was/is baby’s approximate optimal waketime length for ages 0-4 Weeks? (waketime length includes feeding time) 

• Poll Results: What was/is baby’s approximate optimal waketime length for ages 4-6 Weeks? (waketime length includes feeding time)? 
• Poll Results: What was/is baby’s approximate optimal waketime length for ages 6-8 Weeks? (waketime length includes feeding time)? 
• Poll Results: What was/is baby’s approximate optimal waketime length for ages 8-12 Weeks? (waketime length includes feeding time)? 
• Poll Results: What was/is baby’s approximate optimal waketime length for ages 3-4 Months? (waketime length includes feeding time)? 
• Poll Results: What was/is baby’s approximate optimal waketime length for ages 4-5 Months? (waketime length includes feeding time)? 
• Poll Results: What was/is baby’s approximate optimal waketime length for ages 5-6 Months? (waketime length includes feeding time)? 
• Poll Results: What was/is baby’s approximate optimal waketime length for ages 6-7 Months? (waketime length includes feeding time)? 

Schedule

• Helpful Routine Information 

Structured Playtime

• A Parent’s Complete Guide to Structured Playtime
• Blanket Time Info
• Roomtime 
• Structured Playtime
• Structured Playtime With Siblings {Sibling Playtime}

Toys and Supplies

• Baby Stuff I love: Art Time 
• Out With the Old, in With the New (toys) 
• Toy Trains: Random Information

 Waketime Length

• Adding Waketime to Your Newborn’s Day 
• The Cornerstone for Good Naps
• Extending Waketime 
• How To Calculate Waketime Length
• Optimal Waketime Lengths 
• Optimal Waketime Lengths for Toddlers (12-24 Months)
• “Upcited”
• Waketime: Length, Extending, and Calculating
• Waketime Length for Newborns
• Waketime When Baby Wakes Early 
• Waketime When They Wake Early
• What to Do When Baby’s Awake Time Is Before Feedings
• What To Do When Your Baby Wakes Early But Isn’t Hungry
• When and How to Extend Baby’s Wake Time Length