Stopping Co-Sleeping: Puppets
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Mom Seeking Help Transitioning from Co-sleeping
Asked by C.A. from Portland
on May 7, 2009
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I am a single mom who has co-slept with her baby since he was born. He is now 16 months old and wakes 5-6 times a night to nurse. I would like to transition him in hop...
Answers
- The main thing is that YOU have to be ready and SURE that you are ready for the transition. Any ambivalence on your part and all is lost. You may have a couple of long...
- C., Unless your baby has some health issues you didn't mention he should be sleeping through the night now and only nursing before bed and in the morning. Because...
- What about laying a mattress on the floor next to your bed; nurse him to sleep in it, then get back into your own bed...maybe this little distance will prevent him fro...
Family Bed Transition to Own Bed in Own Room
Asked by C.C. from Rochester
on September 23, 2008
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Hello, I am writing to get some advice on how to transition my 17mth old from our bed to her own without causing too much stress on her. The reason for the switch is b...
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- we had the family be and what worked finally for us was letting him sleep in our bed for 5-10 min and then putting him in his bed. It took a few nights of putting him ...
- Hi C., I wanted to reply to your request, but alas, my DD is only 6 months old and I'm no where near ready to transition her out of the family bed. Basically I woul...
- Good morning C., Well first of all I hope you are recovering well from surgery. My son was in my bed for a while and it took some time to get him out in his own bed...
