No Cry Sleep Solution: Luv
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How to Get a 2 Year Old Boy to Sleep
Asked by S. from Dallas
on August 15, 2006
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My 2 year old boy just won't settle down at night. I have tried everything from the night time bath to a "special night night mat" he can lay on in the living room. It...
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- Try the nuby gripper cup by luv n care. It has a soft nipple top.
- I'm a strong advocate for "Healthy sleep habits, Happy child" by Marc Weisbluth (sp?) I'd suggest telling the daycare to wake him after 90 minutes of napping and pu...
- My daughter kinda did the same thing when we took her off her bottle. I now put a sippy cup of water and one of milk (just enough to statisfy her and not have left ove...
Advice on Sleeping
Asked by K.K. from New York
on August 17, 2008
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Hi, I've been reading sooo much on sleep issues but haven't found a good plan to address our particular problem. I thought maybe you Mamas can help.
Background: o...
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- I have several suggestions - the first one is to put your baby on a stricter schedule - meals, naptimes and bedtimes. If your baby goes down for a nap and to sleep at...
- Hi K., When my son turned 1 year we decided he had to learn to go to sleep without nursing, rocking, etc, so I developed the A. Approach. I did the usual pre-bed r...
- Hi K.. Girlfriend, I understand your pain. We have a wonderful 2.5 y/o son, who never slept in his 3in1 crib in his own room. I nursed him and me, baby and daddy sl...
Sleeping Through the Night
Asked by M.M. from Los Angeles
on April 6, 2008
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Can anyone give me some tips on how to get my 4 month old son to sleep through the night. He still wakes up at 2 in the morning for a feeding. HELP!!
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- M. there is no set rule as to babies sleeping thru the night. My children are grown now, but I rembember feeding what I call non stop during this time. Just when I w...
- I think it's a bit early on to think he'll sleep through the night. I am sure some people have kids who have slept through the night by 4 months of age, but none of m...
- Did you ever wake up in the middle of the night during your pregnancy, hungry enough to have a full meal? Don't make your kid go hungry from 2 am until you get up - h...
Problems Napping at Grandma's
Asked by A.S. from Davenport
on August 21, 2008
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My mother-in-law watches our son while we go to work. There are days where he will sleep a total only a HALF HOUR (he sleeps in a pack n play at her house)! She told m...
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- First of all, I have had the same issues as you when my son is watched by my in-laws, so I understand where you are coming from. What has worked for me is to just app...
- We have a similar routine to yours (white noise, rock with bottle in room). However, we noticed by lying her down when she was drowsy but not sleeping, she wouldn't f...
- Hi A., I have a very similiar situation. My son (who is now 10 months old) will only take 1 nap a day at day care - and if we are lucky it is a 30 mintue one. At...
Potty Training
Asked by J.P. from Cleveland
on October 24, 2006
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I have a 4 yr old boy,, he has potty trained since he was 3. EXCEPT nights. He wears a pull up at night. I have stopped him from drinking an hour before bed, it helps ...
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- You're not lazy not by any means the fact that you manage to keep both your kids fed and dressed is more than enough to say you're not lazy. I've been there. I know ...
- Sorry but your being lazy! When I started potty training my son I completely took away the pull-ups. If u get up in the middle of the night to use the bathroom what ma...
- When we were first potty training my son we would put him to bed with a pull-up on, but we would wake him up when WE whould go to bed (around 11pm) and take him to go ...
Is This Symptoms of Teething?
Asked by L.S. from Eugene
on July 5, 2008
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My 7 month old son is just getting his first two bottom teeth. At first I was giving him tylenol and that really did the trick for his fussiness/pain. Now he yells a...
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- Lynelle, I agree with the other moms, it sounds like he is wanting attention, learning his voice and possibly hurting from the teething. You can look at other signs of...
- hi Lynelle, My name is J. and I have a 10 month old baby girl. Around 7 months with Ashlynn she begain to do the same thing. I was told it is the begining of separ...
- The belladonna in the teething tablets isnt enough to be toxic. It takes a huge quantity of nightshade to hurt someone. I used the teething tablets with 2 of the 3 of ...
18 Month Old with Painful (Burning?) Poops - Not Constipated
Asked by K.S. from San Francisco
on January 20, 2008
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I have an 18-month old son who for the past week has been screaming every time he poops. He's not constipated and doesn't have trouble passing the stool (they are soft...
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- My daughter went through this during teething. Wasn't constipated but I was told that during teething, they can have very acidic urine, etc. which may cause a burning...
- The only thing I can think of is perhaps a food allergy. My daughter developed a food allergy around 15 months old to dairy. She had been eating the same foods & nothi...
- Two things- possible teething and find out why he's sitting in his own stool for thirty minutes at the day care center! If he has diaper rash any urine or stool on his...
Help with Diaper Rash.
Asked by S. from Birmingham
on September 9, 2006
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My 5 month old daughter has a horrible diaper rash. It is blood red and has what looks to be blisters that bleed. I have done everything I know to treat it, I have use...
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- When I saw your request, the first thing that I thought was yeast infection. My son has one currently, and that's exactly what it looks like. He's had a similar rash...
- Hi S.! When my daughter was an infant (now 5 yrs) she also had awful rashes that were sometimes bleeding too! I felt terrible! To immediately comfort her I would give...
- I would try to switch to cloth diapers to see if it is an allergic reaction. You won't see an immediate change, for it will take a few days for the rash to go away. ...
