Pregnancy Sleep Issues: Toddler, Halo

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19 Month Old Sleep Issues

My daughter has always been rocked to sleep. She's now 19 months old and still wakes up 1-3 times a night wanting to be held and put back to sleep. We've never let her "cry it out" for more than 5 minutes. She just gets louder and louder and then starts coughing and sometimes even throws up. I know a lot of you will tell me my only option is to let her "cry it out", but I want to hear from other Moms who did this when her kids were my daughter's age and not an infant. I think it's a lot easier to let them cry it out when they are...

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Advice on How to Get My 2 Month Old to Sleep on Her Back.

Since my daughter was born, she has disliked sleeping on her back. She constantly woke up screaming. At 3 weeks I finally decided to try her tummy - out like a light. My husband and I read all we could about SIDS and decided to keep her on her belly, thinking she needs her sleep. (and I need mine!) She is now 2 months old, sleeps 7 hours a night. Our doctor just informed us that she needs to be sleeping on her back, because she is at a higher risk age for SIDS. So we decided to try putting her on her back. Every time I put her down, she...