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3 Month Old Takes "Cat Naps" During the Day and It's Driving Me Crazy!!!
I have an 8 month old (also a preemie) and she cat naps all morning and finally started a decent afternoon nap about 2 months .... 2 Month Old Doesn't Nap. ...
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- This is very normal at this age.. I have an 8 month old (also a preemie) and she cat naps all morning and finally started a decent afternoon nap about 2 months ago....
- This is not sleep apnea this is a baby, its what they do.. calm down and go with the flow. I am a mother of 7 so I have a huge bit of experience in this department. My...
- Hi A., I HIGHLY recommend the book "Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child" by Dr. Marc Weissbluth for sleep training. I have used this book since my 2 1/2 yr old daughter...
11 Month Old Takes 1 Nap, Needs 2!
When I took away his morning nap he wasn't sleeping well for his afternoon nap. A lot of my children have taken two naps a day until they are 18 months old. ...
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- one book we found really helpful was 'healthy sleep habits, healthy child' by weissbluth... it takes you from birth to teens... our daughter dropped to 1 nap around 13...
- Been there, done this... Put him in the car and drive until his eyes close... take him for walks in his stroller until his eyes close... when he is older, put him in a...
- Hi K., I have a 13 month old that takes about an hour nap in the morning, and a 2-2 1/2 hour nap in the afternoon. I tried taking his morning nap away from him whe...
2 Yr Old Not Taking Naps, Laying down Nicely
She used to be awesome at taking naps, but for the last 2 months she stays in her ... Next question My 2 12 Yr Old and My 1 12 Yr Old Wont Take napsHELP ...
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- I agree with you, the cry it out method is not working. I have yet to witness it ever having good short or long term results and I can't imagine why it would ever wor...
- I would skip the nap and start putting her to bed a little earlier in the evening. If she needed a nap, she'd be falling asleep. She might be cranky for a few days whi...
- We had a similar problem with getting our boys to sleep. One day I got so frustrated with his (lack of) napping I put him in his crib, told him to go to sleep or he w...
20 Month Old Daughter Not Napping
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... She is now 6 and in 1st grade and still doesnt require that much sleep. she goes to bed at 7:30 and is usually still awake at 9 pm, ... Next question: 26 Month Old Won't Nap ...
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- Hi S., My daughter stopped napping completely by 23 months. We tried all sorts of things. I have to admit, this is when we started watching more tv. If my daughter ...
- Hi S., I have 16-month-old son, and he has not experienced this phase yet, so I could only suggest idea that I overheard from other moms who has older toddler. ...
- Most people I know had their kids go through this phase, and some went back to normal napping in a short time. I gave up the fight with my daughter because it was just...
1 Year Old Won't nap...light Sleeper
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... She has a young Mom and she doesn't understand why she should have her daughter on a ... My 11 month old is also a light sleeper and is down to one nap a day on most days. ...
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- Our entire family sleeps with white noise machines, and has for years. Actually, the babies each have a box fan in their rooms, and I have a white noise machine on my ...
- Maybe try some white noise in her room, like a fan?
- Hi J., -You mention that this has been going on for "the past couple of weeks". Could it be since school started for the older two? -I recommend building your baby's...
5 Month Old Does Not Nap Well
I have a 5 month old little boy and he usually doesn't nap during the day either . The only way I can get him to ... Next question: 2 Month Old Doesn't Nap. ...
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- I have a 5 month old little boy and he usually doesn't nap during the day either. The only way I can get him to sleep is to rock him for about 15-20 minutes and then I...
- M., my infant did not nap well either until closer to 10-11 months when I finally dropped to one nap a day. I think it just gets better, but if you were like me and h...
- Hi M. - I know somebody already recommended this book, but I had to add that I also really recommend Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child by Marc Weissbluth. I have a...
Help with Napping for 8-Month Old Recently Going Unswaddled
We began swaddling my now 8month old son when he was 2 months old as he would ... take one longer nap during the day instead of 2 naps My son is 6 so I dont ...
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- E., I don't know how you 'weaned' your son from the swaddle but we started with one arm in and one arm out. Then went to both arms out but still the swaddle around...
- I had the same thing with my son too! It was hard to transition! I put him in awake with some soft books and his paci. He would play with the books until he crashed...
- If swaddling worked why on earth did you stop? Swaddle him for at least his naps.
14 Month Old - - Napping to Much??
A.K. answers from Chicago on April 2, 2007. I have a 19 month old and he doesn't even take naps- I WISH he did, especially with a 3 month old-sleep would be ...
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- C., I ditto a lot of what the other Mom's have said. In the baby books they say that most kids drop their am nap by about 19 months. So enjoy it! It took my daug...
- I would LOVE it if my son still took two naps. I think that you shouldn't expect the second nap to disappear until about 18 months, so I wouldn't worry. And, the fac...
- I have a 19 month old and he doesn't even take naps- I WISH he did, especially with a 3 month old-sleep would be a good thing. The doctor said that some kids need mor...
9 Month Old NOT NAPPING!
Starting around 2 months old my daughter stopped taking naps during the day. ... She may be that child that doesn't sleep in (gets up before 7), ...
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- Have you tried making sure she gets lots of exercise to tire her out? I always make sure my son does something to get physical exercise everyday (just like we all ne...
- Hi J., all children are different... have you tried waking her up earlier in the morning or putting her to bed later so she needs the sleep more during the day inste...
- where did your daughter nap before? My daughter used to sleep in her infant carseat. I had the hardest time breaking that I finally took & put her carseat in her crib ...
Transition into Regular Naps for 4 Month Old
Now at 7 1/2 months old he takes 2 - 3 naps a day any where from 1 hour - 2hour each, unfortantly he doesnt sleep through the night anymore, ...
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- Hi S.! I have one of those "Power Nappers" as well. My baby girl is 7 months and hardly ever takes a nap that's longer than 30 minutes. I asked her doctor about it ...
- I always let my babies dictate when they would sleep and eat to some extent, and they always formed a nice schedule themselves. Wait a few weeks and see if she starts...
- Hi S., Follow what your daughter wants to do. Both of my boys didn't start taking "regular" naps until about 8-10 months. You can't really force her to take a nap ...
