nap

Managing children who want to nap is a challenge across the industry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

In diligent, exhausted Japan, self-described elite "competitive sleepers" vied to lie down, relax and nap the fastest and deepest in a contest organised by a mattress company.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

As soon as it hits 9ish, my son needs a nap, so while he sleeps, Nakano and I go to a little playground, and I just let her run off some of her morning energy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

"That was quite the nap," she said as she emerged.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

His face clearly read: Purr-lease, it’s nap time.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

Then he drove me home and napped before heading to work at around 2 or 3 a.m. at his produce business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Some napped on a beach with their faces shielded from the sun by plastic bags or T-shirts, while others rested with backpacks tucked beneath their heads.

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

She’s been to heavy metal concerts and a punk music festival where she napped most of the time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2025

“I love this place,” Marion said in the space where a half-dozen other people napped and charged their phones.

From Seattle Times ● May 27, 2024

Even when the baby napped, there were soiled diapers to scrub and leave to soak in a pail of the disinfectant that the girl had insisted Rasheed buy for her.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini

“With Finch, I improved most with eating, napping, and taking breaks. I was excited to check things off—and felt guilty when I didn’t.”

From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026

Though some providers schedule young children for 40 hours a week of therapy, CMS says that this is “not a best practice” and that children need time for normal activities like napping and eating.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

The boy was supposed to be napping but escaped his parents' supervision for at least 45 minutes, and climbed into the car.

From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026

I’m surprised Rubio didn’t trot out after the cameras caught Trump napping to testify that he’s never seen him asleep.

From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2026

Nana Abu is usually reading, watching cricket and international news, or napping.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan