
Frank and Carlo discuss the challenges of sleep training and holiday parenting in the final part of their series.
From Nap Battles to Christmas Braciole: The Final Holiday Roundup Welcome back for the third and final installment of our deep dive into Episode 34 of the Gray Hair & Daycare podcast. If you thought the Disney cruise was the end of the adventure, you haven't experienced dad life during a Central New York holiday season. In this conclusion, Frank and Carlo wrap up their epic three-parter with a look at the "pass out" nap strategy, some nutritional creativity, and a marathon Christmas menu. The Great Nap Battle and Sleep Training One of the toughest parts of parenting is the transition from a vacation schedule back to the daily grind. For Frank, this meant a two-hour battle with a ten-month-old who was overtired but determined to stay awake. Frank described a frantic afternoon of wandering the house, unable to sit down without Josie crying, until she finally "passed out" with her head slumped against him. This experience led Frank and Kelly to a major decision: it was time for sleep training. They chose to tackle this during their Christmas break, figuring that if they had to endure a few sleepless nights, at least they weren't working the next day. It's a classic piece of parent…
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