Summer can be a lovely time for family routines. However, it can also make evenings feel a little harder to settle. Longer days, busy outings and warmer weather can all leave little ones more overstimulated by bedtime.
As a result, winding down may take a little more time than usual. When that happens, a simple, calming bedtime routine can help signal that the day is coming to an end. In addition, the Colief Bedtime Range can be part of that routine, helping create gentler moments before sleep.
Little ones respond well to familiar patterns. Therefore, repeating the same calming steps each evening can help bedtime feel more predictable and less overwhelming.
However, a bedtime routine does not need to be long or complicated. For example, it can be as simple as:
The aim is not perfection. Instead, it is about helping your child move gently from a busy day into rest.
The Colief Bedtime Range includes:
Both are designed to support calm, comforting bedtime moments in a simple, practical way. Because every child’s routine is different, each product can be used in a way that suits your little one’s age and stage.
Colief Bedtime Baby Rub is suitable from 3+ months. It contains 100% natural ingredients, including lavender oil, pine oil, almond oil and coconut oil, and comes in an easy stick format.
It can be applied gently to your baby’s chest, stomach or back to help moisturise, soothe and comfort as part of a calming bedtime routine.
How to use it
A simple way to use it is after a warm bath:
This can turn bedtime into a quiet moment of comfort and connection, especially after a busy summer day.
Colief Bedtime Patch is suitable for children aged 3+ years. Each patch contains rosemary and peppermint oils and can be attached to clothing or bedding to release a gentle fragrance for up to 8 hours.
It is a simple option for older children who need help settling into a calmer bedtime environment.
How to use it
Use only one patch at a time, and use it straight after opening.
The best option depends on age and stage.
Bedtime Baby Rub is ideal when you want a soothing, hands-on step in the bedtime routine.
Bedtime Patch is a simple way to create a more relaxing bedtime environment.
For babies
For older children
Some nights will still feel easier than others, and that is normal.
The most helpful bedtime routines are often the simplest ones. A warm bath, a quiet cuddle, a soothing rub or a calming patch can all help create a gentler end to the day and support your little one as they wind down for sleep, especially during the busy summer months.
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