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2 Year Old Sleep Problems
Read all 5 responses: "My son will not go to sleep without being held until he is asleep then being laid in bed. We have tried several of the "methods" and ...
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- The 1 mg cherry melatonin from GNC works great. Just give it to him about 30 minutes before he goes to sleep.
- Believe it or not, this is harder on you than it is on him. But you will not be holding him in your arms when he is 19, so it is now when you have to realize that chi...
- Hi R., I also have a 2 year old and we have used the Babywhispherer book and website for almost all of my sleep training. It is a moderate approach meaning that it i...
2 Yr Still Does Not Sleep Through the Night
Oct 18, 2009 ... Another mother of a 2 year old like yourself found me through her le leche league. She had not had more than 2 to 4 hours sleep a night for 2 years! after ...
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- When my son was this age he tried the same thing and after a few sleepless nights, I finally locked my bedroom door. Sure he cried and howled but that only lasted a f...
- Your first respondant gave good advice. Also, they have doorknob covers that might prevent him from getting out of the room in the first place. We had to duct tape our...
- My advice is to come up with a plan that you know you can stick to and then by all means, stick to it!! If you've decided to be done nursing, be done. If you don'...
Help! 2 Year Old Won't Go to Sleep on His Own After Entire Life of Doing So!
Read all 4 responses: "Our 2 1/2 year old son Jack has always gone to sleep without a problem. Bath, book, rocking chair, kiss, into bed without a single ...
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- With my son we have added giving him a flashlight at night and he'll lay there on his own "reading" his book and will peacefully go to sleep. Then I go in a little wh...
- Just wondering what he's eating or drinking at dinner time or just before bed. If he's having chocolate or anything with any bit of caffeine, that could affect him. ...
- Hi T., I have a 4 1/2 yr old and a 3yr old son, and a 4 month old daughter. We also live in Northeast San Antonio, Live Oak actually. Our boys have always been good a...
3 1/2 Year Old Doesn't Get Enough Sleep
Read all 5 responses: "My DD will be 4 in February and does not get enough sleep . I don't know what to do for her. I am very strict on bedtime and naptime, ...
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- My son is 2 1/2, and we have to "BATTLE" him for naps and bedtime! He also doesn't mind us, and when he is into something we don't want him doing, he goes "deaf" even ...
- I would suggest no more naps. She may be getting to much during the day causing her to not be able to go to sleep. I used to have this problem with my son everyd...
- Martha - I just read a fabulously funny blog post yesterday that advocates melatonin. I would just write that recommendation, but the post is just too funny not to sha...
HELP ! Sleep Deprived with an Almost 3 Year Old
He is almost 3 years old and will not go to sleep at night. ... A little about me: Single mom with two great kids 21 yr old son and 16 yr. old daughter. ...
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- Make sure his naps are early, by noon or so. If they sleep much past 3pm they may not go to bed early. Also, he really may be ready to give up his nap. Some kids gi...
- Dear R., Your son sounds like my daughter when she was that age. Chemicals in his diet can cause him to be very hyper. Check out www.feingold.org. Feingold is a 3...
- Well, it could be that your son is just one of those people who doesn't need much sleep. I know an adult who only needs 5 hours of sleep a night - honestly! However,...
Why Won't He Sleep?
Aug 27, 2009 ... Why Wont He Sleep. Hey Mammas. I need some advice and opinions with what is going on with my two year old boy He just turned two in July and ...
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- Cut the nap times back at least one of them to an hour. He will be a little crabby for a couple of days but will sleep better at night.
- I would make sure he has a healthy snack right before he goes to bed. Peanut butter and banana, something that will stick with him for awhile. I wonder if he is wakin...
- I currently have a 2 1/2 year old that is a great sleeper, however, he can be a grump if we wake him up and he doesn't wake up on his own. All kids sleep patterns a...
3 1/2 Year Old Suddenly Won't Sleep in His Bed
Read all 9 responses: "My 3 1/2 year old son has always been a dream when it comes to going to bed. We have our routine and he has gone to sleep (in a full ...
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- Is his bed comfy? Is the guest BR decorated better? I wouldn't try to talk him out of sleeping there; just ask him where he wants to sleep at nite and go along w/it. H...
- try sleeping with him then try sleeping with him and leaving after he's asleep
- I really don't think Lisa meant to offend co-sleepers. I took what Lisa C said to mean, "hey, it could be worse, he could be crawling in YOUR bed every night!" For a ...
2 Year Old Sleep Issues
Read all 12 responses: "My son turned 2 in Jan. For the past 6 months he has been a great sleeper. He would go down voluntarily (or so it felt) and at a ...
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- Perhaps it's time to move him to a toddler bed. My Son Loved his "big boy bed" at that age. they make them for just that age, and with a new arrival coming, wont you n...
- It's so hard when you have sleep problems! I tend to go back to the basics when we have sleep problems, especially at this age. Make sure you have a good bedtime rou...
- Hi A., Follow Minta's advice to the letter! Blessings....
1 Year Old Is Afraid to Sleep in Crib
Her dad volunteered to work with her and sleep next to her (for a short time) until she gets used to it. Don't panic, when they are above 2 years old they ...
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- I never thought anyone else had this same situation. I have a 2 year old who when she was 20 months did the same thing. The only way she would fall asleep was to lay h...
- i think this is a normal phase. help him feel secure during this fear and he will be a stronger and more confident child later. i read in the book "no-cry sleep ...
- I don't think that he's afraid of the crib. I think he just wants to be with you. I would give it a few nights of him screaming, maybe sit in there with him until he...
2 1/2 Year Old Refusing to Nap Sometimes
Aug 31, 2009 ... healthy sleep habits in 2 answersread the book healthy sleep habits happy .... Beth Y added this item When I change my 2 year olds diaper he ...
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- A lot of toddlers give up their naps or do them sporadically. Quit fighting about it. Have a quiet time - maybe an hour - for both of you with books to read etc., po...
- Try adding some white noise (a fan is what we use) and the darkest curtains and blinds you can find. Our daughter is the same age and sometimes just plays instead of ...
- Sounds like she's overtired. If she won't nap. Change the bed time. Toddler's need 12 hours of sleep at night. (not including nap). Put her in bed around 7:30/8. M...
