

Is there something cuter than infants truly sleeping like infants? From helicopters to grocery carts, eight Cup of Jo readers share the shocking/humorous/lovely locations their infants have fallen asleep…
Above: “On a rafting journey in Oregon, my four-year-old fell asleep whereas floating down the Deschutes River to our subsequent campsite. You wouldn’t understand it from the picture, however simply quarter-hour earlier than she’d been squealing with pleasure.” — Nicole

“When our son Jack was 4 months outdated, he fell asleep on the altering pad. He was awake once I lay him down, so it was hilarious to witness him go to sleep so rapidly!” — Aveena Mathew

“We moved into a brand new home when our son Otis was one and a half, and he fell asleep whereas we have been getting settled. We’d unpacked precisely two issues for him: his dinner bench and his books — all the things else was chaos in bins. Now Otis has somewhat brother, too. My youngsters should not nice sleepers, however they’re nice folks. I stand by that commerce.” — Chloe Corridor

“I spent an excessive amount of of my eldest’s first yr (years?) harassed about naps and making an attempt to handle her sleep, so after we flew to India to go to my sister-in-law’s prolonged household I used to be nervous in regards to the flight and jet lag. However, for a child who handled sleep as non-compulsory that complete first yr, my daughter napped on all of the sightseeing excursions. I want I’d taken that lesson residence with me!” — Melina Gac Levin

“Our son Frank as soon as fell asleep on my lap whereas watching a parade! My favourite half about wheelchair naps with the LapBaby service is that, though I couldn’t see his face, I all the time knew when Frank was sleeping due to how his physique felt. Each my youngsters adore sitting on my chair with me and ask to climb on when they’re unhappy or scared.” — Jessica Slice

“My son went by way of a part the place he would go to sleep all over the place, even snow tubing!” — Kali

“All 4 of my infants might — and would — go to sleep at dinner time (often dinner) on this IKEA excessive chair.” — Kaitlan

“My son, Henry, can sleep wherever! He’s slept by way of a helicopter journey over volcanoes, kayaking excursions within the Puget Sound, and extra meals and procuring journeys than I can rely. We credit score Mariners baseball video games for making him versatile. To maintain us humble, our second youngster by no means falls asleep wherever however her mattress.” — Katherine
The place is the best place your child ever fell asleep? Please share under…
P.S. Sleeping outdoors in Denmark, and what’s your youngster’s bedtime routine? (This made me chuckle.)



