While it might be tempting to give in to the fight and just let naps go, it’s important to understand the importance of napping for babies.
Babies mostly have REM sleep during nap time, which encourages brain relaxation
Naps reduce the levels of cortisol in the brain (the stress hormone)
Poor day sleep is related to poor night sleep. If poor day sleep continues, it will eventually impact upon night sleep.
Mommies need some time out!
Now you know the importance of napping, let’s get back on track!