Nap & Bedtime: Preschooler

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3 Year Old Behavior...

Hello there...I am looking for new tricks to have up my sleeve when dealing with my 3 year old daughter. As of late she has taken to shrieeking when put on a time out. I also have not been able to get her to say "I'm sorry for _____" once she's out of her time out. She flat out refuses and walks away or says she "can't". She also has taken to talking or raising her voice over mine to repeat herself when told "no" in getting something. This she picked up from me due to my using it when she started repeating herself so say "noooooo" over her....

Attachment Parenting

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Anyone Follow Attachment Parenting?

We practice Attachment Parenting with our 1 year old daughter, and although we are still big supporters of it, there are some situations that seem to conflict with it. For one thing, our daughter co-sleeps with us and wakes up several times a night and needs to be taken out of bed and held until she falls asleep. And she is still needing a bottle 1 to 2 times a night. Everyone we ask says to let her cry it out, but with attachment parenting, that is not something we're comfortable doing. Does anyone have any other suggestions?

Ferber or Cry it Out

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Self-soothing -- How Do You Get Your Child to Attach to Something Beside Boob

My first child took a binki from 6 weeks and was a very good sleeper. My second never liked the binki for more than a teether. I thought she would figure out sucking her fingers, but she only really chews on them. We have some luvies in her crib, which she does play with, but they don't help her get to sleep. She usually falls asleep while feeding, but I know I need to break that habit. From what I have read, 7 months is a tough time for sleeping across the board. That makes me feel a bit better. Still, I can't help but feel like...

Night Light

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3 Year Old Behavior...

Hello there...I am looking for new tricks to have up my sleeve when dealing with my 3 year old daughter. As of late she has taken to shrieeking when put on a time out. I also have not been able to get her to say "I'm sorry for _____" once she's out of her time out. She flat out refuses and walks away or says she "can't". She also has taken to talking or raising her voice over mine to repeat herself when told "no" in getting something. This she picked up from me due to my using it when she started repeating herself so say "noooooo" over her....

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Night Light or Not

Hi! My 19 month old toddler is sleeping in his room in his twin size bed...

Night Waking & Crying

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3 Year Old Behavior...

Hello there...I am looking for new tricks to have up my sleeve when dealing with my 3 year old daughter. As of late she has taken to shrieeking when put on a time out. I also have not been able to get her to say "I'm sorry for _____" once she's out of her time out. She flat out refuses and walks away or says she "can't". She also has taken to talking or raising her voice over mine to repeat herself when told "no" in getting something. This she picked up from me due to my using it when she started repeating herself so say "noooooo" over her....

No Cry Sleep Solution

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3 Year Old Behavior...

Hello there...I am looking for new tricks to have up my sleeve when dealing with my 3 year old daughter. As of late she has taken to shrieeking when put on a time out. I also have not been able to get her to say "I'm sorry for _____" once she's out of her time out. She flat out refuses and walks away or says she "can't". She also has taken to talking or raising her voice over mine to repeat herself when told "no" in getting something. This she picked up from me due to my using it when she started repeating herself so say "noooooo" over her....

Sleep Lady Shuffle

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4 Year Old

Hi I have a problem my daughter just turned 4. My husband works all day I work all night, My daughter dosn't go to school. The problem is he puts her to bed a little late usually about 1:15 every night so she will sleep for a little for me. But the problem is she doesn't I get home at 6:30 and he leaves for work usually right before or after he leaves she wakes up. I don't know what to do. We have tried putting her to bed earlier like 9 or 10 and putting her to bed later like 2:30 or 3 and no matter what we do the same thing any suggestions...

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Baby Doesn't Sleep

My 8-month-old daughter is still a terrible night sleeper. Besides her...