Struggling with bedtime battles? 😩 Try this one simple touch that helps your child fall asleep faster and calmer—no supplements, no stress. 🌙💗 ✨ Here’s how it works: Place your hand gently on your child’s chest while saying, 👉 “Now take one slow, long breath with me…” This activates the vagus nerve, a powerful part of the nervous system responsible for calming the heart, slowing the breath, and signaling the brain: “You’re safe. It’s time to rest.” The result? ✅ Slower heart rate ✅ Increased melatonin production ✅ A peaceful, grounded child ready for sleep 💤 🌿 Science meets softness. This method taps into the parasympathetic nervous system, also known as the body’s “rest and digest” mode—exactly what your child needs to move out of overstimulation and into dreamland. 🌙 When to use this calming touch: 🛌 After a bedtime story 🌧️ On anxious or overstimulated nights 🧸 During wind-down routines or nap transitions 🎵 Bonus tip: Pair it with soft music, warm lighting, and your soothing voice for an even deeper effect. 📣 Love gentle, science-backed sleep tools? ✨ Subscribe and tap the 🔔 bell so you never miss a bedtime reset that actually works. Your child deserves a peaceful night—and so do you.