Sleeping Habits
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Sleep Problems
Asked by N.B. from St. Louis
on October 30, 2006
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My daughter is almost 4 and wakes up every night and come into our room. My husband and I are too tired to fight with her about this anymore. We have tried taking her ...
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- I'm kinda going through the same thing. Our 4 year old isn't wanting to sleep without us either. We are finding that if we give our daughter a warm bath with a lavende...
- I know this isn't the "best" solution, but it worked for our son. We put a tv and dvd player in his room to watch at bedtime. We recorded and played episodes of Nogin ...
- I am going throught he very same thing with my 4 year old daughter. We take her back to her bed every time she comes in but i was loosing a lot of sleep. Her step mom ...
Little Girl with Sleep Problems.
Asked by A.E. from Greensboro
on March 3, 2007
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My little girl Alannah will be one on Sunday. Just recently she has been waking up 2-3 times a night screaming, which scares me half to death. I'll get up and run to h...
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- ARe you feeding your one year old table food yet? I have a 2 year old and he has been doing the same thing. Going to sleep just fine but seems to wake up through the...
- Hello! I would have to agree with Joy. I think it is night terrors. It is very stressful, but it will go away. My daughter had them. My aunt said one of her girls...
- There is something called Night Terrors - little ones about this age seem to get them "all of a sudden" ...My daughter went through that. It is scarey - but all I've h...
Teenage Sleep Problems
Asked by S.P. from Hartford
on March 27, 2008
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My 16 year old son is always tired and has a major problem getting up in the morning. He ways he doesn't fall asleep until early morning, so when it's time to get up ...
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- I have this problem with my 16 year old as well. He goes to bed by 10:30 and doesn't fall asleep until 11 or 11:30 and has to get up by 6. He takes an herbal supplem...
- Hi S., We had the same problem with our son. It was so bad his teachers in his first classes said they hadn't seen anyone so tired in the morning and it was affecting...
- I had the same problem with myself. I've been diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Mono... Fibromyalgia - all things that that have sleep problems! I now use...
Sleep Problems
Asked by L.S. from Eugene
on February 7, 2008
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I have a 6 year old and a 2 1/2 year old that share a room. The problem is that it takes about an hour to an hour and a half to get them to bed each night and then th...
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- Try what we like to call quiet or silent reading time. Have them get ready for bed in time to be in their beds a half hour before there real bed time. Then let them no...
- Have you tried changing your toddler's daily routine. I own a daycare and I had a similar situation with afternoon naps. When you have a schedule that you consisten...
- I have been having the same problems with my kids and the only thing that seems to work is staggering bedtimes. Put the 6 year old to bed first and then when she is a...
Sleep Problems
Asked by A. from Cleveland
on September 30, 2009
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My son is almost 15mo. old and he is a restless sleeper. He usually tosses and turns in his sleep, changes his position alot and wakes up 4 or more times during the ni...
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- Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child...a great book. Read it....also would suggest not letting him in your bed.
- You mention in your 'about me' tag that he was constantly sick in daycare. I'm curious is you ever hear him sounding 'wheezy' or 'raspy' as he's restlessly sleeping. Y...
- A couple things came to mind. First, have an established bedtime routine, and don't deviate from it. Kids like knowing what to expect. If every night, bath time...
Sleep Problems
Asked by L.T. from Billings
on February 14, 2007
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For the last 4 nights my toddler (who is a very good sleeper usually) will not go to sleep on her own. She cries and cries out Mama until I go in and pick her up. I ha...
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- Hi L.! Sorry to hear about you and your daughter. It really sounds like she doesn't feel good. She's trying to go to sleep and something is preventing her from gett...
- My daughter who is 15 months old has gone through phases like this at her nap times. At first I would go in often like every ten minutes. But she knew I would be in a ...
- It sounds to me like you are doing the right things by checking up on her every so often and trying not to bring her into your room anymore, but instead of 10 mins try...
2 Year Old Sleep Problems
Asked by D.B. from St. Louis
on November 4, 2006
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I have a wonderful 2 year old son, who has been having major issues with sleep. When I try to put him down for a nap, he will stand in his crib and scream and cry for ...
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- Yikes two hours that a long time. I had the same problem and when you go in and pick him up you are giving him just what he wants and this will cause problems later. W...
- Don't feel bad my boy who is also 2 (he just turned in August) does about the same thing. Sometimes when I put him in his crib he'll lay right down and behave and othe...
- Hello D. B.. my son is not quite 2 yet but we have had our fair share of sleep problems with him.. a few months ago we thought he may be having "Scared of the Dark" pr...
Seeking Advice on Sleep Problems of 3 Year Old Boy
Asked by C.D. from Austin
on January 26, 2009
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My three-year old son has just started having sleep problems both in going to sleep and staying asleep. Until recently, he was sleeping 12 hours a night with no probl...
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- I don't know if you believe in God but i've noticed on the nights that I forget or don't make the time to kneel and pray with my kids before bed time I get the same re...
- I also have a 3 year old son. When my husband is out of town I let him sleep with me. He sees it as a treat and my husband tells him to "take care of Mommy." This d...
- I've heard of using "monster spray" (a bottle of water) to spray in their room before bedtime. My daughter hasn't gone through this yet, although she is getting a lit...
2 Year Old Sleep Problems - Please Help
Asked by S.P. from New York
on August 27, 2010
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Hi. My almost 2 year old is having sleep problems and I m 8.5 months pregnant and nearly going insane from it. She will wake up and scream and cry all night. All she w...
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- take a deep breath, realize she ISN'T hurt, there's no reason to freak out and stress yourself out - and decide to get through it. you are, i hate to say it, doing it...
- Could there be something wrong with her bed at home? or with the room? maybe she's scared? is she in a big bed or a toddler bed? can you try to lay down next to her an...
- Hi there, so I have an idea for you. Your daughter is still very young and can sense that things in her life are about to change dramatically. There is a time and seas...
17 Mo. Sleep Problems
Asked by M.L. from New York
on January 30, 2010
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Hi,
My 17 mo. old daughter has had a very difficult time with sleep, mostly with staying asleep and soothing herself back to sleep. I am sure this has a lot to do wit...
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- maybe have her checked out for allergies and to see if anything else might be wrong. She sounds like she's had the same kind of sleeping pattern as our son Daniel. H...
- my daughter is 20 months and we use ferber method when she was 8 months old. it was the answer to our problem. before ferberizing her, we had to soothed her by rocking...
- Why everytime i read the questions, always have to do with sleeping problems? how would you like it if they let you cry for so long? remember she still a baby growi...
