Recipe Tips. 1  Use pre-made koshian (smooth red bean paste) or tsubuan (coarse red bean paste) available in the refrigerated section of Japanese grocery stores or other asian markets. 2  Kanten (agar agar) is sold dried and in shelf stable packages at most Japanese and asian grocery stores. 3  Serve mizu - yokan chilled.
Sleep and Toddlers (1-2 years) Toddlers need about 11-14 hours of sleep in a 24-hour period. When they reach about 18 months of age their naptimes will decrease to once a day lasting about one to three hours. Naps.
Although life with a newborn is a round-the-clock adventure, don't lose hope. By ages 3 to 4 months, many babies can sleep at least five hours at a time. At some point during your baby's first year, nighttime stretches of 10 hours are possible.