Nighttime Feedings: Exersaucer
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Night Waking and Not Crawling
Asked by A.S. from Chicago
on November 28, 2007
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Hi everyone, my son is 9 months old and is still getting up 2 or 3 times per night, usually wants to nurse back to sleep. I don't know if it is related to teething or ...
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- It is normal for him to be waking during the night. They go through phases of that. Maybe he's teething, like you said. Maybe he's having separation anxiety. Maybe...
- Mt Dd did the same thing. It ended up I'd send my hubby in with a small bottle of water. Once she saw she wasn't getting any milk, she started sleeping. it did take ab...
- As far as the not crawling, if you think there is a problem with your child physically, your state might have a program to help. In Indiana it is First Steps. As a chi...
Sleep Through the Night - ? When Do You Start Training for That..
Asked by S.B. from Chicago
on June 4, 2009
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I have heard many different views on this, i have a 3 month old and I am trying to see what we should start doing to prepare him to sleep longer than 3-4 hours during ...
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- I didn't even know you could do sleep training. All 3 of mine just started sleeping through the night on their own...all between 2 and 3 months. Good Luck!
- honestly 3 to 4 hours a night in a month old is excellent! I wouldnt mess with that or you may just end up with every 2 hour wake up calls!
- Start NOW! My 3-1/2-month-old has been routinely sleeping 8+ hours at night since he was 8 weeks old. I started sleeping training at 6 weeks with him. It works!...
Newborn + Breastfeeding + Middle of the Night Cosleeping = Po'd Husband - HELP
Asked by S.G. from Chicago
on October 15, 2009
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We have a two week old - yay! He's nursing great, however he's had his days and nights mixed up. We have been successful at keeping his up more and more during the d...
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- I completely understand your situation. I slept on the couch and kept my infant in the swing until he had his days and nights figured out. Doing this (with both of my...
- Congratulations on your new baby! My solution for co-sleeping fears was to put a changing table pad in the bed. Yes, it's large, but it is a firm surface and the sli...
- Your husband needs to pull his head out of his - well, you know what I mean. Congratulations on your new little one! Two weeks is too young to expect the baby to be ve...
Help My 9 Month Old Is Still Eating Every 3 Hours at Night
Asked by A.B. from Chattanooga
on December 13, 2006
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Help my 9 month old will not sleep anywhere besides in our bed, and she is waking up every three hours to eat!!!! I thought this would be over by now! We have tried pu...
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- Hi A.! I really really feel for you and truly understand what you are going through. Everyone tried to convince me to let my daughter "cry it out" I finally gave in...
- Right before bedtime give her a warm bath and a bottle with some rice baby cereal in it. They make special nipples for the cereal to be able to go through. She shoul...
- Hi, i had thst problem, and what i found helped my daughter is taking her a nice bath and giving her a warm bottle with a little ger rice added, after i burped her she...
Independence for 11 Month Old
Asked by R.M. from Detroit
on January 8, 2009
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Does anyone have advice on how to help my 11 month old spend some play time alone? My husband and I have to constantly be entertaining him. He won't even sit in his ...
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- I'm sure you've got lots of wonderful toys for him to play with, but if you really need to get something done I found the Baby Einstein DVDs really great - I know that...
- Hi R. Every baby has a different personality...that being said, my 13 month old stopped having anything to do with being confined in an exersaucer 5-6 months ago......
- One thing that has worked for me is keeping my baby in the same room as me - in the highchair with some dry cereal snacks while I clean, on the floor with a toy while ...
Studying with a Baby
Asked by M.D. from Austin
on April 4, 2010
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Hi, I have an 8 month old and recently went back to school. I am taking 3 classes and thought that would be fine. I have found that it is almost impossible to study du...
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- Ok not to be a B****y mom but, Sarah B!!!!!!!!! Did you not read the question?? ALL OF IT?? But yes is it very difficult to study and be a mom. I'm currently taking ...
- Maybe try to get him in some kind of childcare on campus. We put my son into daycare for 10 hrs a week--and it was absolutely amazing what I could get accomplished in...
- When I needed to do this, I left the house a couple of evenings a week when my husband was home - if you have a husband, then leave him in charge of baby and get out t...
Breastfeeding a Gassy Baby
Asked by D.N. from New York
on May 9, 2008
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I am breastfeeding and finding that my baby is fussy after most feedings. He spits up and always seems to be uncomfortable. He only finds comfort in me rocking him and...
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- Hi D., I see that you received a lot of responses already, but I just wanted to put in my 2 cents. My baby was the same way and I thought that it was gas - turns ou...
- Hi D., I found that while I was breast feeding my kids I had to be extremely careful with what I ate. De-caffe was out of the question so was anything else like chocol...
- Hi D., I breastfed all 5 of mine. You should check what you are eating. Lots of things make babies gassy.(carrots, chocolate) there must be a list or ask your Dr. You...
8 Month Old Boy Becoming Out of Control, Willful and Constantly Hyper
Asked by A.A. from Los Angeles
on February 15, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I am a first time mother who is home, looking for advice. I adore my son but lately he is displaying out of control, whiny behavior. He is willful, and is ...
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- Why are you waking him up in the middle of the night? At 8 months old, it is very reasonable to expect him to sleep through the night. If he is not waking up on his ...
- Well, first off, 8 month olds are not willful, bratty or spoiled, no matter how they behave. I certainly don't intend to be mean, but you need some education in baby d...
- join "mommy and me" group in your area. also try to find professional homeopath. homeopathy works well through these early issues. it should not have to be MD, ND, OD ...
7 Month Old W/ Reflux Feeding Schedule
Asked by A.B. from New York
on April 7, 2008
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Hi, my daughter is going to be 7 months on saturday and I have been trying to find a good schedule for her eating. She has acid reflux and gets 1 tablespoon of oatmea...
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- hi mom, try feeding her and then offering her Formula with NO cereal At 7 months she should be out of the refulx stage. Try it , worst case she spits up M
- My 6 month twin girls have reflux and I had to up the meds for one of them because she would still get sick. Since then she is happy, eating like a little piggie! Fi...
- the best thing I learned from my daughter and from the countless books I read is that you should always trust your daughter. If she is hungry she will eat and if she n...
10.5 Month Still Waking and Need to Wean Paci and Bottle Soon,no? When and How?
Asked by M.O. from Chicago
on November 30, 2008
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Hello Mamas,
My 10.5 month is not sleeping through the night. He has never been a good sleeper. He has slept through the night (meaning all night long) a few times...
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- M., I am a dentist practicing in Franklin Park. I write a monthly column on various dental topics in tne Fra Noi an Italian-American newspaper. One of my columns wa...
- Sounds like things are pretty difficult and heated right now. Others may disagree but I think you should step back and get the kid sleeping without a lot of contact f...
- I know it is frustrating for your son to get up at night but some kids are like that. My son was over one before he slept through the night and sometimes he still gets...
